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UK to receive 27 additional F-35 aircraft by end of decade
The number of aircraft was stated by UK Defence Secretary John Healey during a Defence Committee hearing. It follows on from the UK’s decision to purchase F-35A aircraft to boost its nuclear deterrence, although hurdles and questions about the order still remain.
Land Warfare
British Army considers purchasing the NEMO 120mm mortar turret for the Patria 6×6
Babcock is offering the Common Armoured Vehicle System (CAVS) 6×6 for one of the elements of the UK Land Mobility Programme (LMP). It would be a replacement for some of the UK’s existing armoured fighting vehicle (AFV) fleets including the FV432 which is now some 70 years old.
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Europe turns to industrial and procurement co-operation with Ukraine as supplies continue
Equipment has continued to flow into Ukraine from the European Union (EU), NATO and western countries as the war against Russia continues but other types of support with longer-term prospects are appearing.
Land Warfare
Australia invests $1.4 billion in additional AMRAAM buy
Some of the missiles ordered can be used on the F/A-18F Super Hornet, EA-18G Growler and the F35-A Lightning.
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US confirms V-22 sale to Israel
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NTS receives further Harvester contract
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Rolls-Royce sells helicopter engine share to Safran
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Northrop Grumman launches UGV on international market
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Wescam proves capability of MX series of turrets
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General Dynamics’ PRC-155 Manpack radio demonstrates capabilities
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Rockwell Collins’ avionics selected for Oman C-130
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ATK to study battlefield imagery technology for DARPA
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French DGA takes delivery of first Tiger HAD
22nd April 2013
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New Zealand signs for Australia’s cast-off Seasprites
19th April 2013
Kaman Aerospace has announced a contract to provide ten ex-Australian Super Seasprite helicopters to the New Zealand Ministry of Defence (MoD), in a deal worth …
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Oshkosh FMTV deliveries reach new milestone
19th April 2013
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Navistar Defense delivers first Afghan armoured cabs
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Rockwell Collins signs Lockheed Martin F-22 contract
19th April 2013
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South Korea purchase 36 AH-64E Apaches
18th April 2013
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RAF augments air transport fleet with new aircraft
18th April 2013
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Lockheed Martin awarded USAF C2 modernisation contract
18th April 2013
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Australia invests $1.4 billion in additional AMRAAM buy
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Europe turns to industrial and procurement co-operation with Ukraine as supplies continue
