Yearly Archive: 2022

PALMDALE, Calif. — Lockheed Martin Skunk Works demonstrated the expanded endurance capabilities of a specially configured Lockheed Martin Stalker VXE unmanned aerial system (UAS) through a world record endurance flight on Feb. 18, 2022, at the Santa Margarita Ranch in California.

The flight est…

“Lithuania has increased the defence budget to 2.52% of GDP this year and we stand ready to continue increasing the spending on national defence needs in support of the implementation of the new NATO deterrence and defence,” says Vice Minister Vilius Semeška. Today he met with Parliamentary State Se…

The centerpiece of the new Combat Support Ship Den Helder was launched today. From a side slope, the stretch slides into the river Danube. That happened at the Damen Shipyards yard in Galati, Romania. It is an important moment in the construction of the naval supply ship.

Hull section Combat Supp…

Indigenously developed helicopter launched Anti-Tank Guided Missile ‘HELINA’ was successfully flight tested on April 11, 2022 at high-altitude ranges as part of user validation trials. The flight-test was jointly conducted by the teams of scientists from Defence Research and Development Organisation…

BENGALURU — HAL signed a contract with Nigerian Army for imparting Phase-II flying training on Chetak Helicopter for six officers of Nigerian Army Aviation. This marks the continuation of contract signed in April 2021 for imparting Phase-I flying training to six Nigerian Army aviation officers, w…

The Finnish Defence Forces have plans to acquire between 1,000 to 2,000 unmanned aerial vehicles over a period of two years.

The Finnish Defence Forces (FDF) announced on Monday it is seeking suitable suppliers of unmanned aerial systems (UAS), also referred to as drones, to be used for intellige…