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US Air Force Tests Gray Wolf Prototype Cruise Missile

US Air Force Tests Gray Wolf Prototype Cruise Missile

EDWARDS AFB, California — The 416th Flight Test Squadron recently completed a round of tests of the Air Force Research Laboratory’s “Gray Wolf” prototype cruise missile at Edwards Air Force Base, California.

Gray Wolf is a DoD-directed prototype production and demonstration of low-cost, subsoni…

Safran and ZF Aviation Team to Develop New Turboprop

Safran and ZF Aviation Team to Develop New Turboprop

CALDEN, Germany — Safran Helicopter Engines and ZF Aviation Technology have signed today a Memorandum of Agreement (MoA) strengthening their collaboration to offer a turboprop engine suitable for European military applications – specifically the unmanned, training and transport sectors. ZF Aviatio…
Raytheon Wins UK MoD Order for GNSS Anti-Jamming Techs

Raytheon Wins UK MoD Order for GNSS Anti-Jamming Techs

LONDON, England –– Raytheon UK was selected by the MOD’s Defence Equipment and Support office to develop a prototype system to exploit assured and resilient position navigation and timing information derived from Global Navigation Satellite Systems.

Under the contract, Raytheon UK’s Assured Posi…

UK Demos Airborne Manned/Unmanned Teaming

UK Demos Airborne Manned/Unmanned Teaming

The demonstration took place on 19 June over the army ranges on Salisbury Plain, Wiltshire, in the UK and featured a manned helicopter and a semi-autonomous drone, working together to identify potential targets in a designated area.

An operator on board the helicopter was able to switch between…

French Firm Develops Transparent Armor Plate for Helicopters

French Firm Develops Transparent Armor Plate for Helicopters

Led by Solcera, an SME, in cooperation with Nexter and Airbus Helicopters, the Directorate General for Armament (DGA) and the Defense Innovation Agency, the SPINELLE project aims to develop a light transparent armor solution for land vehicles and helicopters.

Improve crew safety

This …

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