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Two-Seat Gripen-F Program Progressing Well, Saab Says

Two-Seat Gripen-F Program Progressing Well, Saab Says

The Gripen F development advanced to a new phase with the first metal cut in March this year. Not only the event flag off the Gripen F production, it also marked an important milestone in the Brazilian Gripen programme both for Saab and the Brazilian partners involved.

“There is a range of activi…

Georgia Buys Israeli-Made Air-Defense System, Unsettling Moscow

Georgia Buys Israeli-Made Air-Defense System, Unsettling Moscow

Since its August 2008 war with Russia, Georgia has sought to restore and improve its air-defense capabilities. The South Caucasus republic is consequently purchasing an advanced Israeli anti-aircraft system from a state-owned company, whose products were notably battle-tested against Russian aircraf…
Taiwan Says Military Under Pressure from China As Missions Mount

Taiwan Says Military Under Pressure from China As Missions Mount

TAIPEI — Taiwan’s military has launched aircraft to intercept Chinese planes more than twice as much as all of last year, the island’s defence ministry said, describing Taiwan as facing severe security challenges from its huge neighbour.

China, which claims democratic Taiwan as its own territor…

New Space Development Agency Awards First Satellite Contracts

New Space Development Agency Awards First Satellite Contracts

The Space Development Agency announced today that two companies won bids to build out Tranche 0 of the tracking layer for the National Defense Space Architecture. Together, those contracts amount to more than $342 million.

Both L3Harris Technologies, Inc., of Melbourne, Florida, and Space Explora…

EU Justifies Buying Surveillance Drones for Belarus Police

EU Justifies Buying Surveillance Drones for Belarus Police

BRUSSELS — The EU has bought 15 surveillance drones for Belarusian authorities, prompting alarm they could be used against pro-democracy protesters.

Lithuanian police handed over the equipment to the Belarusian State Committee for Forensic Science on 16 September – in the middle of a brutal pol…

Milrem to Offer Loitering Munition Launcher on UGV

Milrem to Offer Loitering Munition Launcher on UGV

UVision Air Ltd. and Milrem Robotics have recently joined forces. The joint solution – two of Milrem Robotics’ Robotic Combat Vehicles (commonly known as Unmanned Ground Vehicles, UGVs) which are now mounted with Loitering Munition Multi-Canister Launcher, is a new step in the deployment of combat …
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