Defense Industry
Ukraine in talks with Western weapons makers about setting up production line in Kyiv
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Americas
$96-billion Sentinel intercontinental ballistic missile program faces another delay
The US Air Force is once again having problems with its $96bn Sentinel program, according to the Government Accountability Office (GAO). In recent months, US officials have repeatedly made it clear that the US Air […]
Defense Industry
Ukraine signs defense cooperation agreement with Swedish Saab
Ukraine has begun discussing with Sweden the possibility of receiving Gripen jets to boost its air defences, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Saturday after meeting Swedish Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson. Zelenskiy’s visit is his […]
Defense Industry
Rheinmetall awarded $1.20 billion contract to produce 50 Puma infantry fighting vehicle
Germany has placed an order worth 1.087 billion euros ($1.20 billion) for a further 50 Puma infantry fighting vehicles with Rheinmetall and Krauss-Maffei Wegmann (KMW), the Frankfurt-listed German arms maker said on Monday. Rheinmetall said […]
Defense Industry
Rheinmetall signs armored vehicle deal with Ukraine
German defense group Rheinmetall is set to sign a new contract with Ukraine to manufacture armored vehicles. Rheinmetall CEO Armin Papperger told Bild newspaper that the company is interested in jointly manufacturing armored vehicles in […]
Defense Industry
France surpassed Russia as the second largest arms exporter
Reports of new deals to sell French arms to India and Qatar are just the latest sign that France’s defense industry is gaining pace. The news comes as Russian arms exports decline in the wake […]
Defense Industry
French arms export hits record high $30 billion in Asia and Middle East
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Air-Launched Weapons
Australia purchased LRASM and JSM for its F-35 stealth jets
The Australian Defence Force is prepared to spend more than half a billion dollars to arm Royal Australian Air Force aircraft with US anti-ship missiles. Information about this emerged in April, and now we have more details. […]
Defense Industry
Finland, Sweden Jointly Procure Armed Vehicles
Finland has signed an agreement with Sweden to procure military vehicle systems and related capabilities for their armed forces. The strategic partnership was established by the Finnish Defence Forces Logistics Command and the Swedish Defence Materiel Administration […]
Defense Industry
Australia allocates $10 billion to purchase 20 C-130J Super Hercules transport aircraft
The federal government is spending nearly $10 billion on a boosted fleet of planes for the Royal Australian Air Force. Defense Minister Richard Marles said the government would buy 20 new C-130J Hercules aircraft from […]