The Growing Role of Arab Women in Defense
The role of women in the defense industry is changing across the Middle East, but particularly in Saudi Arabia, as successful programs, such as the World Defense Show’s International Women…
Collaboration is imperative as space defense technology advances
Space is integral to modern defense, enhancing communication, intelligence, navigation, andsurveillance, but international collaboration is essential for peaceful coexistence and development. Space has become an essential component of every nation’s…
DRONE EVOLUTION LAUNCHES SENTINEL TETHERED UAV AT DSEI 2023
Drone Evolution launches SENTINEL, its new, tethered Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) system at DSEI 2023. Designed and built in the UK, SENTINEL has been teamed with Steatite’s MPU5 MESH radio,…
On behalf of Germany, Rheinmetall is supplying Ukraine with a further 20 Marder IFVs
At the behest of the German government, Rheinmetall is once again supplying Ukraine with Marder infantry fighting vehicles. Awarded in May 2023, the order is worth a figure in the…
EDGE and Brazilian Navy Forge Ahead with Joint Development of Long-Range Anti-Ship Missiles
Landmark agreement to build competitive sovereign capabilities to be marketed locally and globally EDGE, one of the world’s leading advanced technology and defence groups, and the Brazilian Navy, have signed…
Safran’s Euroflir 410D observation and target designation system chosen for French air force’s VADOR intelligence aircraft
Safran Electronics & Defense’s Euroflir 410D optronic (electro-optical) system has been selected by the French defense procurement agency DGA (Direction Générale de l’Armement) for the Beechcraft Super King Air 350…
Safran to supply SkyNaute navigation system, APIRS attitude and heading reference system and trim actuators for modernized Tiger helicopters
As part of the Tiger attack helicopter modernization program, Airbus Helicopters has chosen key navigation and flight control equipment from Safran Electronics & Defense for the aircraft to be deployed…
Greek Army chooses Safran’s Patroller to upgrade Greek army’s tactical drone force through NSPA
The Greek Army has chosen Safran Electronics & Defense to upgrade the Greek army’s drone fleet,with four new Patroller tactical drones to be added to the country’s current Sperwer drones.…
ACHILE project – European dismounted soldier system community ready to start design of next generation
The European Commission has awarded a €40-million grant to the ACHILE (Augmented Capability for HIgh end soLdiErs) consortium to develop innovative solutions for next-generation dismounted soldier systems in Europe. ACHILE…
The iMUGS Consortium demonstrates autonomous missions with robotic systems
The integrated Modular Unmanned Ground System (iMUGS) project Consortium showcased the usage of autonomous unmanned ground systems for various defence missions, including intelligence gathering, casualty evacuation and last mile re-supply…