Artillery & Air Defence
Latvia orders short-range air defence systems from Saab
Swedish defence company Saab has received orders for the RBS 70 NG ground-based air defence system and the Giraffe 1X radar from the Latvian Ministry of Defence. Deliveries will begin in 2022. The Giraffe 1X...
Land Platforms
BAE launches new CV90 variants for Swedish Army
BAE Systems has announced that it is launching two new variants of the CV90 to support Swedish Army requirements. The new variants - the Forward Maintenance vehicle and the Combat Engineer vehicle - will be...
Air Platforms
20th CH-47F Chinook delivered to the RNLAF
Boeing delivered the 20th CH-47F Chinook to the Royal Netherlands Air Force (RNLAF), concluding the country’s latest fleet update. “Our continuing partnership with the Royal Netherlands Air Force exemplifies the value of a modern and...
Sea Platforms
Third Evolved Cape-class Patrol Boat delivered to Royal Australian Navy
Austal Limited announced on 3 November that Austal Australia has delivered the third of eight Evolved Cape-class Patrol Boats (ECCPB’s) to the Royal Australian Navy. The vessel, ADV Cape Naturaliste, was officially accepted by the...
Air Systems
BAE Systems awarded Typhoon avionics support contracts
BAE Systems announced that it will continue to service and support the Eurofighter Typhoon aircraft’s avionics for the platform’s founding nations’ air forces in Germany, Spain, the United Kingdom, and Italy, for the next...
Land Platforms
Oshkosh submits proposal for Bradley replacement programme
Oshkosh Defense announced on 1 November that it has submitted its proposal in response to the U.S. Army’s Request for Proposal (RFP) for the Optionally Manned Fighting Vehicle (OMFV) programme Phases 3 and 4...
C4ISR: Air
Garmin G3000 selected for USSOCOM Armed Overwatch contract
Garmin International announced on 1 November that L3Harris Technologies has selected Garmin’s G3000 tandem integrated flight deck as part of a U.S. Special Operations Command (USSOCOM) Armed Overwatch program contract. L3Harris’ Sky Warden platform...
Land Platforms
U.S. Army awards CROWS contract to Kongsberg
The U.S. Army has awarded Kongsberg Defence & Aerospace a 5-year IDIQ contract valued up to USD 1.498 for the continued delivery of the Common Remotely Operated Weapon Station (CROWS). “Kongsberg is proud to be...