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Saab Gripen E Fighter Launches Meteor Missile for First Time

Saab Gripen E Fighter Launches Meteor Missile for First Time

Saab recently conducted the first test firing with the advanced Meteor Beyond Visual Range Air-to-Air Missile (BVRAAM) on Gripen E with a successful end-to-end result on the target.

The Meteor missile was launched from Gripen E at an altitude of approximately 16,500 ft above the Vidsel test range…

Ukraine Defense Contact Group to Meet Sept. 8

Ukraine Defense Contact Group to Meet Sept. 8

KAISERSLAUTERN, Germany — Ramstein Air Base will host its second Ukraine Defense Contact Group meeting next week, Air Force officials said Monday.

U.S. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin has invited defense leaders and senior military officials from around the world to discuss the crisis in Ukraine…

Sweden, Finland Hold Joint Exercise in Finnish Lapland

Sweden, Finland Hold Joint Exercise in Finnish Lapland

On location in Finnish Lapland, Finnish and Swedish army units will practice together during the coming week. A total of approximately 800 Swedish soldiers are placed under Finnish command together with roughly 1,300 Finnish soldiers.

When the preparedness check that was carried out in northern S…

Aero Vodochody, LOTN to Cooperate on L-39NG Production

Aero Vodochody, LOTN to Cooperate on L-39NG Production

MALACKY, Slovakia — Czech company Aero Vodochody Aerospace (Aero) has signed a strategic cooperation agreement to produce the L-39NG trainer aircraft with the Slovak company Letecké opravovne Trenčín (LOTN).

The strategic cooperation agreement was signed by Viktor Sotona, CEO and President of …

Argentina Launches Ten-Year Ammunition Acquisition Plan

Argentina Launches Ten-Year Ammunition Acquisition Plan

The Minister of Defense, Jorge Taiana, has ordered the implementation of a ten-year Ammunition Acquisition Plan for the Military, which will allow the recovery of the operational reserves of the weapons systems of each of the Armed Forces, necessary for the development of military actions.

This …

Rockwell Collins Wins $177M for HF Global Comms System

Rockwell Collins Wins $177M for HF Global Comms System

Rockwell Collins, Inc., Collins Aerospace-Mission Aerospace, Cedar Rapids, Iowa, has been awarded a $176,979,374 firm-fixed-price, indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract for High Frequency Global Communications System (HFGCS) – Scope Command Next Generation.

This contract supports a gr…


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