Lockheed Martin’s PrSM completes 400km flight test with US Army
Lockheed Martin’s PrSM conducted first of three 400km flight tests that will be held with the US Army this year.
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French DGA fires MMP medium-range missile from Jaguar EBRC
The French DGA has performed the first lock-on firing of MMP missile from Jaguar armoured...
Northrop wins $959m IDIQ FRP contract for US Army CIRCM system
Northrop Grumman has secured a full-rate production (FRP) contract for the US Army’s Common Infrared Countermeasure (CIRCM) system.
Lockheed Martin delivers first PAC-3 MSE missiles to Sweden
Sweden is set to receive its first Patriot Advanced Capability-3 (PAC-3) Missile Segment Enhancement (MSE) interceptors.
Bell V-280 Valor aircraft to get Safran landing gear systems
Bell Textron has signed an agreement with Safran Landing Systems to supply landing gear systems for its V-280 Valor next-generation...
AeroVironment acquires ground robotics solutions provider Telerob
AeroVironment has completed the acquisition of German unmanned ground robotics solutions provider Telerob Gesellschaft für Fernhantierungstechnik (Telerob). Originally announced in December last year, the acquisition closed after receipt of clearance…
Raytheon Technologies reports first-quarter sales of $15.3bn
US-based aerospace and defence company Raytheon Technologies has posted sales of $15.3bn and adjusted earnings per share (EPS) of $0.90 for the first quarter of the year. The company noted…
5-4 ADA battalion fields Stryker-based M-SHORAD system
The US Army’s 5th Battalion, 4th Air Defense Artillery Regiment (5-4 ADA) has become the first battalion in the service to field the Stryker-based Mobile Short-Range Air Defense (M-SHORAD) system.…
Leonardo to acquire interest in Hensoldt from KKR
Italian aerospace firm Leonardo has agreed to buy a 25.1% stake in Germany-based defence technology company Hensoldt. The transaction has been agreed for a cash purchase price of around €606m…
Perspecta Labs to develop tactical radio communications solution for DARPA
Perspecta Labs has secured a prime contract to design and develop a low-cost, resilient tactical radio communications solution for the US Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA). Work on the…
Milrem delivers first THeMIS combat unmanned ground vehicle for Australia
European developer Milrem Robotics has announced the delivery of the first THeMIS unmanned ground vehicle (UGV) to its Australian homeland security specialist XTEK. Tracked Hybrid Modular Infantry System (THeMIS) is…
