Category: Notizie Estero

PARIS — On June 8, 2022, the Directorate General of Armaments (DGA) awarded the L2AD contract (Laser de lutte anti-drones, or anti-drone laser) to CILAS. In particular, it provides for the acquisition of an operational prototype of a laser system capable of identifying, tracking and neutralizing m…

STUTTGART, Germany — The BBC has been allowed rare access to the military nerve centre where Western powers are coordinating efforts to supply weapons and ammunition to Ukraine.

In the attic of an austere US military barracks in the German city of Stuttgart, dozens of military personnel from 26…

BERN — This morning, shortly after 7 a.m., the new reconnaissance drone for the Swiss army completed its maiden flight in Emmen. With the successful test flight, the Reconnaissance Drone System 15 (ADS 15) takes another important milestone.

After the successful roll tests in May 2022, the first…

MTU engines from Rolls-Royce deliver the power for an innovative modular tracked vehicle concept that Krauss-Maffei Wegmann (KMW) is presenting at the Eurosatory defence technology trade fair (13 to 17 June 2022 in Paris).

‘BOXER tracked’ is the basis for a completely new family of tracked vehic…

After five years of being docked alongside in military ports, £1bn destroyer HMS Dauntless is finally taking her first tentative steps back out to sea following a major multi-million pound overhaul of her dodgy engines.

The hi-tech Portsmouth-based warship set sail from the Cammell Laird shipyard…

Despite spending billions of dollars annually, the Air Force and Navy have struggled for years to maintain their aircraft due to the age of their fleets, a lack of parts, maintenance delays, and other problems. By the Air Force and Navy’s own measures, aircraft readiness has worsened since fiscal ye…