General Atomics Aeronautical Systems secured a nearly $2 billion deal for MQ-9B uncrewed aerial systems, while Raytheon’s counter-UAS system was secured for $1 billion.
An amendment to the Brazilian Constitution currently under discussion would permanently assign 2% of annual GDP to the defence budget, potentially cementing modernisation programmes for the country’s armed forces.
Further tests will be carried out on the existing fleet, ahead of the Royal Air Force’s anticipated transition from MQ-9A Reaper aircraft to the MQ-9B Protector by the end of 2025.
Multiple questions involving the largest US Foreign Military Sale in history remain unanswered.
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18th November 2021
The Tejas Light Combat Aircraft was prominent in the flying display at the Dubai Airshow this year, as manufacturer HAL eyes first deliveries of the Mk1A variant by early 2023, and work continues on the more advanced Mk2.
18th November 2021
Under fire for slow progress on A400M maintenance and retrofit activities, Airbus has said 'jointly defined measures' are now in place.
18th November 2021
WISEX gave the Royal Navy a chance to view first-hand the capabilities of the Raytheon Technologies AN/AQS-20 mine hunting sonar.
18th November 2021
Just how far will strategic competition between China and the US extend, and just who is it that is upsetting the apple cart?
18th November 2021
Despite the threat of CAATSA sanctions, India has proceeded with its S-400 procurement from Russia.
17th November 2021
Rheinmetall has successfully tested composite rubber tracks for the Lynx KF41, allowing for flexible configurations.
17th November 2021
Spain joins the list of 13 customers as it placed an order with Airbus for the A330 multi-role tanker transport aircraft.
17th November 2021
The ship is scheduled to be delivered to the Nigerian Navy in 2022.
17th November 2021
The EDA-led CROWN project to combine radar, comms and EW functions into a single architecture is aiming for laboratory testing by 2024.
17th November 2021
A prototype AW609 performed its debut trade show demonstration flight and there is a hint of Saudi interest — but what about the potential sale of tiltrotors to the UAE?
17th November 2021
The UAE Strategic Development Fund has money to invest in international start-ups.
17th November 2021
The WISEX exercise in Scotland in October gave the Royal Navy further insight into autonomous MCM operations.
16th November 2021
Around the world, navies are considering the use of autonomous platforms for the mine countermeasure mission (MCM).
16th November 2021
Vietnam appears on course to receive all its Yak-130 aircraft by the end of 2021.
16th November 2021
RE2 Robotics joins US Navy effort to develop a control system to improve UUV manipulation capabilities.
16th November 2021
HMS Cutlass is one of two new vessels for the RN Gibraltar Squadron.
16th November 2021
US Space Command (USSPACECOM) has stated that Russia conducted a test of a direct-ascent anti-satellite (ASAT) missile against its own Cosmos 1408 satellite.
16th November 2021
The UAE defence industry displayed new UAVs and guided munitions at the Dubai Airshow this year.
16th November 2021
Airbus says that technical problems with Kuwait-bound H225Ms, identified in early 2020, have been overcome.
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