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The Royal Australian Navy has finally commissioned the first Arafura-class offshore patrol vessel – more than three years behind schedule – highlighting the programme’s delays, design compromises and ongoing industrial restructuring.
The UAE’s Edge Group has been positioning itself as a key defence and technology partner to Indonesia, where it has been focusing on naval platforms, UAVs and long-term industrial collaboration.
The UK’s National Security Strategy brings together the recently released Strategic Defence Review (SDR), Strategic Security Review, AUKUS Review and Industrial and Trade Strategies. At the same time, the UK made a commitment to reach defence spending of 5% of GDP by 2035 and Germany committed to 3.5% by 2029.
In the operation Midnight Hammer, the Pentagon deployed 14 GBU-57 Massive Ordnance Penetrators and more than two dozen Tomahawk missiles.
While the Paris Air Show marked the first time the ANAFI UKR has been publicly shown, the ISR drone has been in use with various armed forces for the last eight months, Parrot told Shephard.
A pact signed at the Paris Air Show has seen Sweden turn to the French FDI frigate to lead its next-gen surface combatant fleet amid shifting security dynamics in the Baltic Sea.
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27th November 2020
This month marks the 10th anniversary of the Lancaster House treaties on defence, security and nuclear cooperation between the UK and France.
27th November 2020
Tied up in an unseen corner of Portsmouth Naval Base, the former UK RN mine countermeasure vessel HMS Atherstone is nearing its end, stripped for parts and machinery to maintain the diminishing Hunt class fleet.
27th November 2020
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27th November 2020
The latest addition to the Iranian Navy’s surface fleet, the indigenously produced missile destroyer Dena, will become operational in the coming months, according to Iran’s Defence Minister Brig Gen Amir Hatami.
27th November 2020
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27th November 2020
After refining its jet trainer, HAL has restarted spin tests in hopes of readying it for Indian Air Force acceptance.
26th November 2020
Sandia National Laboratories has flight-tested a weapons drop of the B61-12 nuclear bomb from an F-35A aircraft.
26th November 2020
Lyncea Defend is designed to protect vessels from typical asymmetrical air, sea and land threats
26th November 2020
Design of MICLA-BR resembles the Avibras-made AV-TM 300
26th November 2020
European team is entrusted with development of a suite of sensors to equip the Future Combat Aircraft System
26th November 2020
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26th November 2020
MoD argues that integration of the TSC2002 is critical to ensure commonality, compatibility and interoperability between French and UK systems
25th November 2020
Talks are only at an early stage, and questions remain over how procurement of the fourth-generation multirole aircraft would be funded
25th November 2020
For the second time in four years, Wasp is undergoing work to sustain its warfighting capability
25th November 2020
Prototype flight test plan to be altered
25th November 2020
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25th November 2020
The maritime patrol requirements of the Philippines are as vast as its territory, but gaps could begin to be plugged soon.
24th November 2020
UK Secretary of State for Defence Ben Wallace says work on the new platform would not begin until the mid-2020s, as he provided a potential timeline that broadly aligns with the new RN MCM requirement
24th November 2020
USAF believes the missile has an advanced SEAD capability