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Rheinmetall Closes €2 Billion Sale of 218 Lynx IFVs to Hungary

Rheinmetall Closes €2 Billion Sale of 218 Lynx IFVs to Hungary

Hungary is the first NATO and EU member nation to order Rheinmetall’s newly developed Lynx infantry fighting vehicle. This important contract represents a major breakthrough in the global defence market for the Düsseldorf-based technology group’s innovative new combat vehicle.

The Hungarian Minis…

Dutch Army Begins Search for New GBAD System

Dutch Army Begins Search for New GBAD System

The Ministry of Defense will start this year with the Replacement of Medium Range Air Defense (MRAD) project. It concerns the replacement of the current air defense missiles and launch facilities for the medium range (up to 50 kilometers).

The first new equipment of the Ground-Based Air Defense …

Canada Blocks $3 Bn China Contract over Espionage Risks: Report

Canada Blocks $3 Bn China Contract over Espionage Risks: Report

OTTAWA — Ottawa has for about two years prevented Pratt & Whitney from exporting aircraft engines to China in a large $ 3 billion transaction, due to risks of industrial espionage.

The Quebec company has so far been unable to obtain from the federal authorities the necessary permit to deliver t…

In U-Turn, Organizer Says Zhuhai Airshow to Go Ahead as Planned

In U-Turn, Organizer Says Zhuhai Airshow to Go Ahead as Planned

BEIJING — China’s International Aviation and Aerospace Exhibition, the country’s biggest airshow, will go ahead in November, the organizer said on Wednesday, backtracking on an earlier announcement the 2020 event had been canceled due to COVID-19.

“As of now, China’s 13th Zhuhai Airshow will st…

US Army to Locate New Corps Headquarters in Poznan, Poland

US Army to Locate New Corps Headquarters in Poznan, Poland

WIESBADEN, Germany — The city of Poznan will be the location of the U.S. Army V Corps Headquarters (Forward) in Poland.

The Department of the Army announced in February the activation of an additional corps headquarters, called Fifth Corps (V Corps), to be located in the United States at Fort K…


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