The Franco-German C-130J Squadron Completes First Aircrew Training 06/06/2024 | Marco Giulio Barone Aircrew members representing the French (Armée de l’Air) and German (Luftwaffe) air forces made history as the first-ever binational C-130J Super Hercules squadron to complete… [leggi la notizia]

Revamping the Polygone 06/06/2024 | Marco Giulio Barone This year, Thales brought to ILA 2024 its mobile threat simulators from the company’s Koblenz site, as part of the Multinational Aircrew Electronic Warfare Tactics… [leggi la notizia]

Airbus Unveils the Wingman 05/06/2024 | Marco Giulio Barone On June 5 at ILA 2024, Airbus presented its new Wingman concept. According to the company’s official literature, “it is a fighter-type drone that will… [leggi la notizia]

They Will Make the Wingman Fly 05/06/2024 | Marco Giulio Barone On June 5, Rolls-Royce Deutschland and ITP Aero signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to explore a partnership to design, develop, manufacture and support a… [leggi la notizia]

FN EVOLYS® gets ergonomic changes based on user suggestions 04/06/2024 | FN Herstal (Herstal, Belgium) – 4 June 2024. The FN EVOLYS® ultralight machine gun has been given some modified features based on feedback from in-depth testing by… [leggi la notizia]

ILA Berlin Air Show 2024: Digital sovereignty in the air domain powered by Rohde & Schwarz 03/06/2024 | R&S Berlin, June 3, 2024 - Rohde & Schwarz, a leading provider of cutting-edge communications and security solutions, is proud to announce its participation at ILA… [leggi la notizia]

Streamlight® Launches Protac® 2aa-X Usb Tactical Light 03/06/2024 | Streamlight EAGLEVILLE, PENNSYLVANIA, U.S.A, May 23, 2024 – Streamlight® Inc., a leading provider of high-performance lighting and weapon light/laser sighting devices, introduced the ProTac® 2AA-X USB… [leggi la notizia]

Last TB-2 drones delivered to Poland 03/06/2024 | Fabio Di Felice Turkish drone manufacturer Baykar announced to have delivered to Poland the final batch of BAYRAKTAR TB-2 armed Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV). Poland signed a deal… [leggi la notizia]

Green light for US weapons against Russia (but with caveats). And Moscow's response 31/05/2024 | Pietro Batacchi According to a report by the always well-informed 'Politico', the Biden Administration gave the green light to the use of American weapons against Russian targets… [leggi la notizia]

Unmanned M-113s in Israeli Operations in Gaza 30/05/2024 | Tommaso Massa The IDF are using remotely controlled M-113 APCs in Gaza operations. After a number of videos published in February and showing a 'remotely controlled' M-113,… [leggi la notizia]

More investments for the US Army Long-Range Hypersonic Weapon 30/05/2024 | Fabio Di Felice As announced by the Vice President of Hypersonic Strike Weapon Systems at Lockheed Martin, Steve Layne, the US Army has awarded a $756 million new… [leggi la notizia]

More UAV and C-UAV systems for the USMC 27/05/2024 | Fabio Di Felice During the most important USMC exhibition of the year, the Modern Day Marine Conference in Washington, the Corps’ leadership passed a clear message to a… [leggi la notizia]

Fincantieri, the EMILIO BIANCHI Enhanced ASW Frigate Launched 27/05/2024 | Editorial Team Saturday 25 May saw the launch ceremony of frigate EMILIO BIANCHI at Fincantieri's Riva Trigoso (GE) shipyard. The ceremony was held in the presence of… [leggi la notizia]

Saab's Future Fighter System (FFS) 22/05/2024 | Marco Giulio Barone Peter Nilsson, Saab's Head of Business Unit Future Programmes, unveiled the first details of the next-generation system that will side Gripen-E and, in a far… [leggi la notizia]

South Korea's new Defence investments 20/05/2024 | Fabio Di Felice Noting the persistent belligerent attitude of Pyongyang, the South Korean Defense Acquisition Program Administration (DAPA) plans to spend $4B on new weapons investments. Seoul will… [leggi la notizia]

The new BRADLEY M2A4E1 with the IRON FIST APS enters into service 17/05/2024 | Gabriele Molinelli Earlier this month, the US Army unveiled the latest and best performing variant of the BRADLEY IFV, the M2A4E1. This latest development features a number… [leggi la notizia]

Agreement between MBDA and OCCAR, the concept phase of the HYDIS2 programme begins 16/05/2024 | Editorial Team MBDA has signed a contract with OCCAR (Organisation Conjointe de Coopération en matière d'Armement) to kicks off the concept phase of the HYDIS2 (HYpersonic Defence… [leggi la notizia]

US and Japan towards joint development of an anti-hypersonic interceptor 16/05/2024 | Editorial Team The US and Japan signed a cooperation agreement to develop an interceptor intended for defence against manoeuvring hypersonic weapons, as part of the US Glide… [leggi la notizia]

WASS to Fincantieri, it's now official 10/05/2024 | Editorial Team On May 9, Leonardo and Fincantieri announced to have signed an agreement for Fincantieri to acquire the 'Underwater Armaments & Systems' (UAS) business line, formerly… [leggi la notizia]

CHALLENGER 3 concluded live fire testing in Germany 09/05/2024 | Fabio Di Felice Live firing testing of the British Army’s future tank, the CHALLENGER 3, has taken place in Germany in the last weeks, with the attendance of… [leggi la notizia]