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Leonardo to Provide Vehicle Mission Systems for Danish Army
Leonardo-Finmeccanica has signed a contract with the Danish Defence Acquisition and Logistics Organisation (DALO) to provide Vehicle Mission Systems for the Danish Army’s land...
View ArticleBLACKWING UAV Links Subs to UUVs while Providing ISR
The US Navy has successfully demonstrated the use of AeroVironment's submarine-launched BLACKWING UAV to link with a swarm of unmanned undersea vehicles (UUV) and communicate with the submarine combat...
View ArticleLand Forces 2016: L-3 Acquires Australian EW Specialist
L-3 Communications has entered into a contract to acquire Micreo Limited, a specialised Electronic Warfare subsystems provider in Australia. The acquisition is expected to be completed during September...
View ArticleECA Group Provides Innovative AUV Data for SWARMs
ECA Group is currently involved in an European project called SWARMs (Smart and Networking Underwater Robots in Cooperation Meshes) in order to develop several innovative solutions.SWARMs is a wide...
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Land Forces 2016: Saab Displays RBS 70 NG Upgrades
The RBS 70 laser-guided missile launcher has been in service with the Australian Army since 1987, and Saab has redesigned the sight to install new autonomous systems, freeing the operator from the...
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Land Forces 2016: Rheinmetall Presents BOXER CRV and Active Protection System
Rheinmetall, the major sponsor for Land Forces 2016, is exhibiting one of its BOXER 8x8 Combat Reconnaissance Vehicles (CRV), one of two remaining competitors for Australia’s LAND 400 Phase 2...
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Land Forces 2016: Thales Australia Highlights F90 Weapons System
At Thales’ stand during Land Forces 2016, two versions of the F90 rifle are on display – the 407 Carbine variant with a 16in barrel and the 508 with a 20in barrel and mounted rail interface optics. The...
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MSPO 2016: Interview with IMI
In Interview with Brig.Gen (Ret.) Eli Raiter, the Fire Power Division General Manager and the Head of the Advanced Artillery & Missile Systems business unit at Israel Military Industries (IMI)...
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MSPO 2016: PGZ Presents LEOPARD 2PL
During MSPO 2016, the Polish Armaments Group (PGZ) presented a technology demonstrator of an upgraded LEOPARD 2A4 MBT, known as LEOPARD 2PL. A contract between the Ministry of National Defence, PGZ and...
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MSPO 2016: Ukrainian Companies Present Innovation
Despite an ongoing war in Ukraine, a large number of Ukrainian defence companies attended the MSPO 2016 trade show in Kielce. They were all represented by UkrOboronProm (Ukrainian Defense Industry), an...
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MSPO 2016: Lockheed Martin Presents Armed Black Hawk Helicopter
During MSPO 2016 in Kielce, Lockheed Martin unveiled an armed version of the Sikorsky UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter. This configuration is designed for combat support of land forces (anti-armour, close...
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MSPO 2016: ZM Tarnów Shows ZSMU Remotely-Controlled Weapon Module
During MSPO 2016 in Kielce the Zakłady Mechaniczne in Tarnów (ZM Tarnów) unveiled for the first time the ZSMU-A5 remotely-controlled weapon module. This solution is intended as a weapons system for a...
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MSPO 2016: Airbus Helicopters Promotes Three Military Helicopters
At MSPO 2016, Airbus Helicopters hosted the “Hangar Party”, during which German and French crews answered the questions of trade visitors. During the meeting the company presented three helicopters:...
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CZ Shortlisted for Pakistani Order
Celebrating its 80th year in business in 2016, Czech arms manufacturer Ceska zbrojovka a.s. (CZ) has been shortlisted as a contender for a requirement for one million assault rifles from the Pakistani...
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MSPO 2016: Thales Presents the Watchkeeper X for Polish GRYF
During MSPO 2016, Thales presented the Watchkeeper X UAS, an export version of Watchkeeper 450. The Watchkeeper X UAS is a strong proposal for Poland, which has launched the GRYF (GRIFFIN) programme....
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MSPO 2016: Raytheon Offers Poland Stunner/SkyCeptor missile for the WISŁA
During 2016 in Kielce it was announced that Raytheon was granted permission from the government of the United States to offer Poland the SkyCeptor for its WISŁA medium-range air and missile defence...
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RUAG Defence Protection Systems
At Impulstag 2016, RUAG Defence demonstrated new Level 5 protection systems: The Monoblock and Spaced Armour. Both ar3 currently competing for several international tenders.
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RUAG Defence Demonstrated Gladiator New Generation
At Impulstag 2016, RUAG Defence demonstrated the new generation of their Gladiator, presenting a new set of accuracy through laser technology. While the armasuisse is activly running it through...
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RUAG Delivers C-IED Training to Germany
At Impulstag 2016, RUAG informed that RUAG Defence delivered an unspecified number of Counter Improved Explosive Device (C-IED) training kits (for indoor and outdoor training plus simulated suicide...
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