The new, 100-metre LST 100 for the Nigerian Navy has been launched at Albwardy Damen, Sharjah, UAE a few months ago. On completion the 100-metre, roll-on-roll-off landing ship will have the capacity to accommodate a crew of 32 and 250 Embarked Marine Forces personnel.

The vessel also has deck sp…

TOKYO — Airbus and NTT DOCOMO, Inc. have demonstrated the ability to use its solar-powered Zephyr High Altitude Platform Station (HAPS) to deliver future wireless broadband connectivity. The trial took place in the United States in August, when the Zephyr S aircraft undertook approx. 18-day strato…

DUBAI — Boeing and Russian titanium producer VSMPO-AVISMA have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) affirming that VSMPO-AVISMA will remain the largest titanium supplier for current and future Boeing commercial airplanes.

Under the MOU signed by company leaders at the Dubai Airshow, Boein…

CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa — Collins Aerospace and Seeing Machines, a leader in eye tracking and driver safety technology, are working together to develop and deliver revolutionary fatigue management technology solutions to increase safety across the aerospace industry. These solutions will sense levels o…

Elbit Systems has demonstrated to the RAS Concept Development & Experimentation Program of the Royal Netherlands Army the Company’s Robotic Autonomous Systems (RAS) capabilities for Intelligence Surveillance and Reconnaissance (ISR) missions utilizing heterogeneous autonomous swarms.

Taking plac…

A ground-breaking agile procurement approach has been adopted to identify Remotely Piloted Air Systems (RPAS) that could be used to transport critical cargo and supplies between ships and troops on the front line.

The ‘Heavy Lift Challenge’ has been an innovative collaboration between Defence Equ…