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Lithuania Orders 120mm Mortars from Spain’s Expal

Lithuania Orders 120mm Mortars from Spain’s Expal

The Defense Resources Agency under the Ministry of National Defense signed a contract with the Spanish company “EXPAL Systems, SA” for the purchase of towed 120 mm mortars EXPAL 120-MX2-SM. The weapons are planned to be delivered within two years, and half of the purchased mortars should reach the L…
Lithuania to Boost 2023 Defense Budget by 7%

Lithuania to Boost 2023 Defense Budget by 7%

The funds allocated to the security and defense of Lithuania will increase next year: the priorities are the modernization of the army and of the infrastructure.

The 2023 draft state budget submitted by the Government of the Republic of Lithuania and currently being considered by the Seimas envis…

Lambrecht Asks Switzerland to Release Gepard Ammunition

Lambrecht Asks Switzerland to Release Gepard Ammunition

PARIS — German Defense Minister Christine Lambrecht (SPD) is appealing to Switzerland to provide urgently-needed ammunition for the Gepard anti-aircraft tanks deployed by Ukraine, Der Spiegel reported Oct. 26. In a letter that the has seen, Lambrecht urged her Swiss colleague Viola Amherd to issue…
Air Canada Orders 15 More A220s for a Total of 60 Aircraft

Air Canada Orders 15 More A220s for a Total of 60 Aircraft

MIRABEL, Canada — Air Canada has confirmed an order for 15 more A220-300, bringing the Canadian flag carrier’s total firm order from an initial 45 to 60 aircraft. The airline started its A220 service in January 2020 and currently operates over 30 A220s on transcontinental routes in Canada, as well…

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