Supacat Launches BARV Concept at Landforces 2014
Supacat launched a Beach Armoured Recovery Vehicle (BARV) concept based on its highly successful Launch and Recovery System (L&RS) in service with the Royal National Lifeboat Institution (RNLI) in the…
Germany’s Jenoptik Defense & Civil Systems Division Signs Cooperation Agreement with Raytheon
Companies to explore joint power generation projects Raytheon Company and Germany’s Lechmotoren, a company of the Jenoptik Group, signed a Letter of Intent to cooperate in mutually beneficial business opportunities…
Russian Helicopters celebrates 45th anniversary of Mi-24 first flight
Russian Helicopters, a subsidiary of Oboronprom, part of State Corporation Rostec, today marks the 45th anniversary of the maiden flight of the legendary Mi-24 combat helicopter. A prototype of the…
Middle East and North Africa Surveillance System Market Poised For Growth
*Marty Kauchak Increased investments in public and private sector construction infrastructure projects, and continued political and security threats are increasing demand in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) surveillance…
A “One Size Fits All” Strategy for MENA Sea Services?
*Marty Kauchak Nations often collaborate on joint procurement programs in naval vessel designs and onboard systems. New Zealand and Australia’s ANZAC-class frigates and the Raytheon Evolved Sea Sparrow Missile (ESSM)…
Virtual-Center-Capable IP Communications Solution from Rohde & Schwarz for Czech Air Navigation Service Provider
Rohde & Schwarz has received the exclusive contract to upgrade the radio and voice communications systems used for air traffic control at three regional airports in the Czech Republic. Air…
NEXTANT Lands in New Zealand
Nextant Aerospace, maker of the Nextant 400XTi – the world’s only remanufactured business jet – and the forthcoming Nextant G90XT turboprop, today announced the sale of its first 400XTi quick-change…
U.S. Navy Awards General Dynamics $16 Million for F/A-18 Mission Computers
General Dynamics Advanced Information Systems, a business unit of General Dynamics, was awarded a $16.2 million contract by the U.S. Navy to produce Type-3 Advanced Mission Computers (AMC) for the…
Innovation Floated at MDM
Florida-based BCB International LLC is a major exporter of cutting-edge technologies that would not be out of place in a James Bond movie. Their inflatable body armour system which automatically…
Boat Stopping Technology Makes Waves
A new range of non-lethal fast boat stopping systems designed to help Law Enforcement operatives to quickly stop non-compliant boats used in narcotics trafficking, piracy or terrorist acts in ports,…