Air-Launched Weapons
China unveils PL-15E and PL-10E missiles for foreign customers
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Year: 2021
Americas
Raytheon Awarded $358 Million Contract For Evolved Seasparrow Missile Block 2
Raytheon has won a $358 million contract in support of the fiscal 2021-2023 Evolved Seasparrow Missile (ESSM) Block 2 full rate production requirements. The ESSM program is an international cooperative effort to design, develop, test, […]
Air Platform
Turkmenistan showcases Turkish Bayraktar TB2 drone
On September 27, Turkmenistan unveiled for the first time its Bayraktar TB2 combat drones during a military parade marking the country’s 30th anniversary of independence from the Soviet Union, learned GDC citing Defense News. Turkmenistan […]
Europe
Royal Navy’s new aircraft carrier achieve fully operational capability
The Royal Navy has declared its newest aircraft carrier HMS Prince of Wales fully operational after completing the international exercise off the Scottish coast. As disclosed, the vessel completed two years of extensive training and […]
Europe
Sweden, France Sign Letter of Intent on Defense Cooperation
The Minister for the Armed forces of the French Republic, and The Minister for Defense of the Kingdom of Sweden, signed a letter of intent to cooperate in the field of defense, Swedish government said in […]
Air Platform
Boeing Awarded Contract For Germany’s P-8 Poseidon Anti-submarine Aircraft
The U.S. Navy today awarded Boeing [NYSE: BA] a production contract for five P-8A Poseidon aircraft for Germany. First deliveries are slated to begin in 2024 when the P-8A Poseidon will eventually replace Germany’s fleet […]
Uncategorized
Australia Buys 1 EA-18 Growler to Replace damaged Growler
The State Department has approved a Foreign Military Sale (FMS) to Australia of EA-18G Growler Aircraft, Related Defense Services, and related equipment for an estimated cost of $125 million. The Defense Security Cooperation Agency delivered […]
Air Platform
Saab Delivers Third T-7A Aft Section To Test Program
Saab has shipped its third aft airframe section for use in the T-7A Red Hawk flight test program for the United States Air Force. The shipment on 10 September 2021 was from Saab’s Linköping site […]
Air Platform
Gripen is the first fighter jet to fly in GPS denied environment
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East Asia and Pacific Region
Indonesia Is Negotiating With Thyssenkrupp To Buy Type 214 Submarines
A delegation of representatives from German shipbuilder Thyssen-Krupp Marine Systems (TKMS) has arrived in Jakarta to discuss the potential acquisition of Type 214 submarine, learned GDC citing CNN Indonesia. TKMS is understood to be offering […]