U.S. Air Force Fields MQ-9 Reaper Extended Range
General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA ASI), a leading manufacturer of Remotely Piloted Aircraft (RPA) systems, radars, and electro-optic and related mission systems solutions, today announced that its Predator® B/MQ-9…
Thales Wins £54M Vehicle Sighting System Contract for SCOUT SV Gunnery Sights
Thales is announcing the award of a £54M contract from Lockheed Martin UK Ltd for the supply of its DNGS-T3 Stabilised Day/Night Gunnery Sight for the Production Phase of the…
The AW609 TiltRotor Sets Speed record on 1000 km Journey: 2 hours 18 minutes from UK to Italy
The Finmeccanica-AgustaWestland AW609 TiltRotor set a speed record on a 1000 km ‘point-to-point’ journey. The aircraft, with its unique combination of the turboprop airplane’s speed and helicopter’s take-off and landing…
MBDA at DSEI 2015!
MBDA is present at DSEI (stand S2 – 210, London ExCel) displaying its unrivalled range of advanced missile and missile systems. • Sea Ceptor Wednesday 16th Sept on-board Type 23…
Lockheed Martin to Begin Qualification Testing of 3-Cell ExLS in 2016
Lockheed Martin is concluding production of its 3-Cell ExLS Stand Alone Launcher designed to fire MBDA’s Common Anti-air Modular Missile (CAMM) in October and, following qualification testing in mid-2016, will…
Supacat Unveils LRV 400 `Mk2` Light Reconnaissance Vehicle at DSEI
Supacat is unveiling the LRV 400 `Mk2` at DSEi 2015, an all-new, all British lightweight reconnaissance vehicle. Designed as a versatile tactical capability for special forces, the LRV 400 can…
£100M Support Contract Extension for Typhoon
BAE Systems has been awarded a contract extension worth £100m by Eurofighter GmbH to support Typhoon’s Radar and Defensive Aids Sub System (RDSS), which forms the backbone of Typhoon’s advanced…
New BvS10 Beowulf All-Terrain Vehicle — Poetry in Motion
A new BAE Systems all-terrain vehicle which can reach more places and carry more cargo than any other vehicle of its kind, is making its debut at DSEI in London…
Upgraded Spearfish Torpedo Successfully Completes in Water Trial
A prototype of the next-generation Spearfish Heavyweight Torpedo has successfully completed a first in-water trial at the Ministry of Defence operated British Underwater Test and Evaluation Centre, on the west…
DARPA Awards Raytheon BBN Technologies $12.2M to Optimize Information Flow in Military Networks
The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) recently awarded Raytheon BBN Technologies $12.2 million under the Edge-Directed Cyber Technologies for Reliable Mission Communication (EdgeCT) program to research optimized information flow…