Saab Receives First Order for Carl-Gustaf M4
Defence and security company Saab has received the first order for the new Carl-Gustaf M4 system from the armed forces of the Slovak Republic. Deliveries are expected to take place…
First Steel Cut for Saab Kockums A26 Submarine
Defence and security company Saab has begun construction of the world’s most modern submarine programme, the A26. On Friday 4 September 2015 the first steel was cut for the first…
General Dynamics Demonstrates Armoured Fighting Vehicle capability at DSEI 2015
General Dynamics Land Systems is demonstrating its significant Armoured Fighting Vehicle (AFV) capability at DSEI 2015 at the ExCel Centre, London. With four world-leading platforms on its stand, General Dynamics…
General Dynamics UK Unveils Turreted AJAX Prototype at DSEI 2015
General Dynamics UK has unveiled on the 15th of September the turreted AJAX prototype platform at DSEI 2015. The platform, the flagship variant of the AJAX programme, is the second…
Lockheed Martin and Roketsan to Develop Mid-Range Cruise Missile for the F-35
Lockheed Martin and Turkish company Roketsan signed on the 16th of September a contract to cooperatively develop the SOM-J missile for integration into the F-35 internal weapons bay. SOM-J is…
British Army Extends Virtual Trainer Contract with £11 Million for Additional Support
The Ministry of Defence (MoD) is investing £11 million in additional support for the virtual training system used to prepare British soldiers for battle. Lockheed Martin has been awarded a…
Raytheon Receives $87 Million SM-3 Block IIA Contract
The Missile Defense Agency awarded on the 16th of September Raytheon Company $87 million to purchase long-lead materials needed to produce up to 17 Standard Missile-3 Block IIAs that will…
Thales Unveils New Minehunting Sonar
Thales has launched an upgrade to its unique variable depth minehunting sonar with wideband technology, to improve operational performance, operability and support. Sonar 2093 is a multi-frequency variable depth sonar…
Typhoon Completes Meteor® Guided Firing Trials
BAE Systems has successfully completed guided firing trials of the Meteor® Beyond Visual Range Air-to-Air missile launched from a Eurofighter Typhoon combat aircraft. The trials took place at the Ministry…
NIMR Automotive Introduces the N35, Multi-Role Protected Vehicle
NIMR Automotive LLC, a military vehicle manufacturer based in Abu Dhabi, UAE and a member of the Emirates Defence Industries Company (EDIC), has expanded its range of vehicles with the…