Defence Equipment

Lithuania Receives First German Armour Vests
The first batch of German armour vests, manufactured by Germany’s Mehler Vario System has been delivered to Šiauliai in Lithuania. ~ Press…

Boeing Transitions To New CH-47 Chinook Production
Boeing transitions to new CH-47 Chinook production with final Block I Contract ~ order sends 18 Chinooks to South Korea and one…

BAE Systems and Leonardo UK RAF Typhoon Contract
BAE Systems and Leonardo UK have been awarded an £870 million five-year contract to upgrade radar capabilities on the RAF Typhoon. ~…

Saab Carl-Gustaf M4 Order from Australia
Saab has received an order from the Australian Department of Defence for the supply of additional Carl-Gustaf M4 weapons. ~ Press Release,…

Australian Army AS9 Huntsman Howitzer Tests
Tests of the Australian Army’s incoming Hanwha Defense AS9 Huntsman self-propelled howitzer are nearing completion in South Korea. ~ News Release, Canberra,…

Germany Renews A400M In-Service Support Contract
Germany renews A400M In-Service Support contract with Airbus ~ company to build new A400M maintenance facility in Wunstorf, to open in 2027.…

Thales AWWS for Dutch and Belgian Frigates
Thales to equip the new Dutch and Belgian Frigates with leading edge AWWS (Above Water Warfare System) fire control cluster and sensor…

HENSOLDT Proves Land-Based Sensors Capability
HENSOLDT proves operational capability of land-based sensors at the Army Combat Training Centre or Gefechts Übungs Zentrum Heer. ~ Press Release, Oberkochen,…

MBDA Consortium Selected for LARINAE Project
The French AID (Agence de l’Innovation de Défense) has announced the selection of an MBDA-led consortium for the LARINAE project. ~ Press…

Saab Receives Order for Gripen Support
Saab has received an order from the Swedish FMV for the maintenance, development and operational support of the Gripen fighter. ~ Press…

















