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  • Uncrewed Vehicles

    Aero India 2017: BSF considers border aerostats

    12th February 2017

    Israeli manufacturer RT LTA Systems revealed that it twice demonstrated its Skystar 180 aerostat system to the Border Security Force (BSF) in India in recent …

  • Uncrewed Vehicles

    Aero India 2017: Aeronautics sees huge As-Pac potential

    12th February 2017

    Aeronautics, thanks to a product line of UAV platforms, associated Controp electro-optic payloads, Commtact data links and Zanzottera engines, is eyeing India as a market …

  • Defence Notes

    Analysis: War over Japanese rocks could drag in US

    12th February 2017

    The Trump administration's first defence secretary, retired general James Mattis, confirmed on 3 February in Tokyo that Article Five of the Treaty of Mutual Cooperation …

  • Uncrewed Vehicles

    Aero India 2017: Heron TP-XP heading to Bengaluru

    12th February 2017

    An export version of the Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI) Heron TP UAV will be introduced at Aero India in Bengaluru, India, which runs from 14-18 …

  • Training

    Taiwan’s new AJT to take off in 2020

    12th February 2017

    Taiwan kicked off its air force's advanced jet trainer (AJT) programme on 7 February. A memorandum of cooperation was signed between the Republic of China …

  • Uncrewed Vehicles

    German Heron 1 fully operational in Mali

    11th February 2017

    The Heron 1 deployed by the Luftwaffe to Mali last year reached its full operational capability (FOC) on 1 February after its first flight with …

  • Defence Helicopter

    Rogerson Kratos' upgraded UH-60A completes first flight

    10th February 2017

    Rogerson Kratos' first UH-60A Black Hawk to undergo a modernised cockpit upgrade has completed its first test flight, the company announced on 7 February.The integrated …

  • Uncrewed Vehicles

    RE2 continues manipulator arm development

    10th February 2017

    RE2 Robotics has received a phase 2 research award to develop an inflatable underwater dual manipulator system for the US Navy's Office of Naval Research, …

  • Military Logistics

    IL-112V prototype takes shape

    10th February 2017

    The first IL-112V light military transport aircraft prototype has arrived at the final assembly workshop, with the aircraft's wings now coupled to the fuselage, Ilyushin …

  • Training

    Ajax simulator passes CDR

    10th February 2017

    The driver training simulator in development for the British Army's Ajax vehicle has passed its critical design review, Thales announced on 9 February.The simulator is …

  • Defence Helicopter

    IAF changes helicopter pilot training programmes

    10th February 2017

    The Israeli Air Force (IAF) Flight Academy has united its training programmes for transport and combat helicopter pilots, the IAF announced on 8 February.The change …

  • Land Warfare

    Australian air defence proposals emerge

    10th February 2017

    Australia is seeking to further improve its mobile Short Range Air Defence capability. Sources have told Shephard that this could develop into a request for …

  • Land Warfare

    Ammo consolidation in Russia

    10th February 2017

    A wealthy Russian businessman with close links to president Vladimir Putin has acquired a 46% stake in Tula Cartridge Works.Igor Rotenberg signed a deal with …

  • Land Warfare

    Fijian peacekeepers to receive Bushmaster

    10th February 2017

    It was announced on 9 February that Australia was conducting a government-to-government sale of ten second-hand Thales Bushmaster 4x4 protected mobility vehicles to the South …

  • Military Logistics

    USNS Yuma completes acceptance trials

    9th February 2017

    Acceptance trials for the US Navy's future expeditionary fast transport USNS Yuma (T-EPF 8) are now complete following underway evaluation of the vessel in the …