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MQ-4C Triton achieves IOC with US Navy

Northrop Grumman Corporation announced that its multi-intelligence MQ-4C Triton uncrewed aircraft achieved a declaration of initial operating capability (IOC) by the U.S. Navy. The MQ-4C Triton is a multi-intelligence aircraft designed for the U.S. Navy...

Saab receives order for additional functionality for Gripen E

Saab and the Swedish Defence Materiel Administration (FMV) have reached an agreement to update their existing contract for the development and production of the JAS 39 Gripen E fighter aircraft. The revised agreement will...

Sweden considering donating Gripen fighter jets to Ukraine

According to an anonymous source cited by Swedish public radio (SR) on Tuesday, the Swedish government is contemplating the possibility of donating JAS 39 Gripen fighter jets to Ukraine as a means of aiding...

Lockheed Martin to participate in UK’s New Medium Helicopter Requirement

Lockheed Martin announced its intention to participate in the UK Ministry of Defence’s (MoD) New Medium Helicopter (NMH) requirement at the Defence and Security Equipment International (DSEI) exhibition where the company outlined its team...

US approves sale of 96 Apache helicopters to Poland

The US State Department has given the green light for Poland to buy 96 AH-64E Apache attack helicopters, a deal worth an estimated $12 billion. The proposed sale, which was announced by the Defense...

Rheinmetall to deliver LUNA UAVs to Ukraine

German defence company Rheinmetall has announced that it will deliver 20 LUNA NG (New Generation) unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) to the Ukrainian armed forces. The contract, worth 25 million euros, was signed in July...

Romania looking to purchase F-35 fighter aircraft

Romania is looking to purchase F-35 fighter aircraft to modernize its air force and strengthen its security on NATO's eastern flank and in the Black Sea region. The country's defence ministry has submitted a...

Australia receives UH-60M Black Hawks

The Australian Army has welcomed the arrival of the first three of 40 UH-60M Black Hawk helicopters that will replace its troubled MRH-90 Taipan fleet. The new helicopters, manufactured by Sikorsky, a Lockheed Martin...