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Germany Orders Two Airbus A321neoLR Aircraft

Germany Orders Two Airbus A321neoLR Aircraft

With the Airbus A321-200NX, the Luftwaffe will have a future-proof, modern passenger aircraft that can be used in various highly flexible cabin configurations, on short, medium and long-haul flights.

The Federal Office of Bundeswehr Equipment, Information Technology and Use (BAAINBw) and Lufth…

Germany Renews Airbus Service Contracts for Heron 1 UAVs

Germany Renews Airbus Service Contracts for Heron 1 UAVs

BREMEN, Germany — Airbus Defence and Space and the Federal Office of Bundeswehr Equipment, Information Technology and In-Service Support (BAAINBw) have signed a renewed service contract agreement for Heron 1 unmanned aerial systems (UAS) in operation in Afghanistan and Mali.

In Afghanistan, Her…

China Says US Military Flights Near Its Coast Are ‘Dangerous’

China Says US Military Flights Near Its Coast Are ‘Dangerous’

US military aircraft reportedly conducted close-up reconnaissance operations on China’s southern coast for three consecutive days, which is a dangerous sign, as the moves could let the US grasp the technical parameters, locations and movements of the Chinese military’s weapons and equipment over the…
HMS Defender Working Up for Deployment with Carrier Group

HMS Defender Working Up for Deployment with Carrier Group

After 222 days in the Gulf escorting merchant shipping and safeguarding UK interests in the Middle East it has been back to basics for the crew of HMS Defender as she prepares for future carrier strike operations.

The destroyer has been on her second set of trials and training following post-depl…

Saab Receives Swedish Order for Torpedo 62 Life Extension

Saab Receives Swedish Order for Torpedo 62 Life Extension

Saab has received a first order from the Swedish Defence Materiel Administration (FMV) for the life extension of the heavyweight torpedo system. The order value is approximately 485 MSEK and deliveries will take place during 2020-2024.

The order is part of a life extension programme for the heavy…


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