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Elbit Wins $338M Swiss Military Radio Contract

Elbit Wins $338M Swiss Military Radio Contract

HAIFA, Israel — Elbit Systems Ltd. announced today, further to the Company’s report from October 29, 2019, that it was awarded an approximately $338 million contract by the Swiss Federal Department of Defense, Civil Protection and Sport to provide the Swiss Armed Forces with an army-wide tactical …
USAF Makes First Military Flight with Artificial Intelligence

USAF Makes First Military Flight with Artificial Intelligence

BEALE AFB, Calif. — Signaling a major leap forward for national defense in the digital age, the Air Force flew with artificial intelligence as a working aircrew member onboard a military aircraft for the first time Dec. 15.

The AI algorithm, known as ARTUµ, flew with the pilot, U.S. Air Force M…

UK, France Exercise Joint Quick Reaction Alert

UK, France Exercise Joint Quick Reaction Alert

On Tuesday, the UK and French Air forces carried out a joint intercept exercise, scrambling both countries’ Quick Reaction Alerts (QRA).

Typhoons from RAF Coningsby in Lincolnshire linked up with Armee de l’air Rafale aircraft to intercept a simulated non-NATO military aircraft entering the UK Ai…

Hensoldt to Offer Elta Long-Range Radar for German Frigates

Hensoldt to Offer Elta Long-Range Radar for German Frigates

BERLIN — Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI) and Hensoldt have signed a joint strategic cooperation agreement. Under the agreement, the two companies will jointly manufacture radar systems for ballistic missile defense and participate in air and space surveillance projects.

In a first step, Hens…

ESA Awards €759M Contracts to Maintain Kourou Space Port

ESA Awards €759M Contracts to Maintain Kourou Space Port

On Wednesday 16 December, CNES President Jean-Yves Le Gall and ESA Director General Johann-Dietrich Wörner signed the contract to renew and upgrade Europe’s spaceport in French Guiana (CSG) for 2020-2024.

This contract is the result of decisions reached at the Space19+ ESA Council at ministerial…


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