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NHI offers to fix Norway's NH90 issues ‘at no cost'

Tue, 21/03/2023 - 14:50
NHIndustries (NHI) has offered to fix for free the issues that have caused Norway to cancel its NH90 helicopter programme, a senior official told Janes and other defence...
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Hensoldt to supply navigation radars for Philippine Navy's new corvettes, OPVs

Tue, 21/03/2023 - 12:20
Hensoldt UK, formerly known as Kelvin Hughes, has secured two contracts to supply its Mk11 SharpEye naval navigation radars for the Philippine Navy's new offshore patrol...
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Brunei commissions ex-Singapore Fearless-class patrol boat

Tue, 21/03/2023 - 12:20
The Royal Brunei Navy (RBN) has commissioned the ex-Singapore Fearless-class patrol vessel it received on 15 March.
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China recruiting women for combat pilot training

Tue, 21/03/2023 - 12:05
China's People's Liberation Army (PLA) Air Force (PLAAF) and the PLA Navy (PLAN) are recruiting women to “strengthen the quality” of the “pilot talent pool”, state-owned...
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CENTCOM commander warns of growing Chinese arms exports

Tue, 21/03/2023 - 12:05
US Central Command (CENTCOM) commander General Michael Kurilla repeatedly warned that China has significantly increased its defence exports to countries in his area of...
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Update – DSEI Japan 2023: Aeralis, ShinMaywa sign contract to collaborate on digital engineering

Tue, 21/03/2023 - 11:05
The UK-based Aeralis signed a contract with Japanese company ShinMaywa to collaborate on the implementation of digital engineering processes for military aircraft design...
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Ukraine conflict: Netherlands to donate minehunters to Ukraine

Tue, 21/03/2023 - 06:35
The Ukrainian Navy's mine countermeasures (MCM) capabilities are set to receive another boost with the donation of Dutch Alkmaar (Tripartite)-class minehunters.
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US, Australia, Egypt order 184 AH-64E Apaches

Tue, 21/03/2023 - 06:05
On 17 March, the US Army ordered 115 remanufactured AH-64 Apache attack helicopters and placed options for an additional 15, as well as orders for 54 Foreign Military...
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General Electric T901 delivery to US Army delayed until boreal fall 2023

Tue, 21/03/2023 - 04:35
Delivery of the General Electric T901 engine to the US Army is now scheduled for boreal fall of 2023, General Electric said in a statement, delayed from spring 2023.
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British Army to receive Archer SPHs as interim capability

Mon, 20/03/2023 - 17:50
The UK Ministry of Defence's (MoD's) announcement on 16 March that the British Army is to receive BAE Systems Bofors Archer self-propelled howitzers (SPHs) will see the...
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UAE-based Thuraya launches new tactical radio solution

Mon, 20/03/2023 - 16:20
The United Arab Emirates (UAE)-based company Thuraya has unveiled a new tactical radio satellite communications (satcom) solution developed in co-operation with Cobham.
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Pentagon budget 2024: USMC plans to boost Force Design 2030 spending

Mon, 20/03/2023 - 14:20
The US Marine Corps (USMC) is asking for USD705 million more in discretionary spending for its Force Design 2030 priorities in fiscal year (FY) 2024 than enacted in FY...
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Turkish Aerospace marks programme milestones on national ‘Victory Day'

Mon, 20/03/2023 - 13:35
Turkish Aerospace (TA) marked and announced upcoming major milestones for its four primary combat aviation programmes during Turkey's Gallipoli ‘Victory Day' on 18...
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IDEX 2023: UAE orders Norinco AR3 launchers

Fri, 24/02/2023 - 16:35
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) announced during the IDEX show held in Abu Dhabi from 20 to 24 February that it has awarded a AED902 million (USD245 million) contract to...
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Singapore to acquire eight additional F-35Bs

Fri, 24/02/2023 - 15:35
The Singapore government is exercising the option to acquire eight more short take-off and vertical landing (STOVL)-capable F-35B fighter aircraft, in addition to the...
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IDEX 2023: Sudan displays UAV-launched loitering munition

Fri, 24/02/2023 - 15:20
Sudan's Military Industry Corporation (MIC) unveiled Kamin-25, a loitering munition designed to be launched from an unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV), during the IDEX 2023...
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IDEX 2023: New Rabdan variants expected for UAE Army

Fri, 24/02/2023 - 15:20
The Al-Jasoor joint venture company expects to produce new variants of the Rabdan 8×8 amphibious armoured vehicle for the UAE Army, Janes learnt at IDEX 2023 being held...
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KAI signs a deal with Malaysia for FA-50 aircraft

Fri, 24/02/2023 - 13:50
Korea Aerospace Industries (KAI) has announced a USD920 million deal with Malaysia's Ministry of Defense (MINDEF) to supply 18 FA-50 light combat aircraft (LCA).
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Polish pilots commence FA-50 training in South Korea

Fri, 24/02/2023 - 13:50
Polish Air Force pilots have begun training on the Korea Aerospace Industries (KAI) FA-50 Fighting Eagle light combat aircraft in South Korea.
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Firing up: North Korea builds ICBM capability

Fri, 24/02/2023 - 12:35
On 18 February, North Korea conducted a test-firing of an intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM). North Korea's state-run Korean Central News Agency (KCNA) said that...
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