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  • Land Warfare

    Taiwan orders more CM34 IFVs

    26th August 2020

    The Republic of China Army (ROCA) will order an additional 21 CM34 Cloud Leopard 8x8 IFVs armed with a 30mm cannon for the Military Police …

  • Uncrewed Vehicles

    US orders more Centaurs from FLIR Systems

    10th June 2020

    FLIR Systems has secured two contracts totalling $23.5 million to provide 160 units of its Centaur UGV to the US Army and USN. Both contracts …

  • Land Warfare

    Leonardo DRS continues C-UAS development for US Army

    21st July 2020

    The US Army has awarded Leonardo DRS Sustainment Systems another contract to develop, produce, deploy and support a mobile system that protects troops from UAV …

  • Digital Battlespace

    AR helps image analysts move towards ‘situational understanding’, says FLIR

    3rd July 2020

    FLIR plans to integrate AR into its new Star SAFIRE 380X long-range imaging system with the aim of significantly improving operator situational awareness, company officials …

  • Defence Helicopter

    Lithuania requests six Black Hawks

    7th July 2020

    The US Defense Security Cooperation Agency (DSCA) on 6 July notified Congress of a possible FMS of UH-60M Black Hawk helicopters and related equipment to Lithuania, …

  • Uncrewed Vehicles

    Parrot unveils ANAFI USA

    2nd July 2020

    Parrot Drones on 30 June announced the market launch of a new UAV designed for use by defence organisations as well as first responders and …

  • Defence Helicopter

    Romanian Pumas light up Mali with BrightNite

    7th July 2020

    The Romanian Air Force’s contribution to the UN-led peacekeeping mission in Mali has been greatly enhanced by the use of four BrightNite-equipped IAR 330 Puma …

  • Training

    USN sim updates generate rich pickings

    26th June 2020

    Although new platforms generate millions of dollars in revenue for the T&S; industry, the real money comes from updates to the synthetic training equipment (STE) …

  • Uncrewed Vehicles

    USMC orders Centaur UGVs from FLIR

    6th April 2020

    FLIR Systems has received an $18.6 million contract for more than 140 Centaur UGVs for the USMC. The order has been secured as part of …

  • Air Warfare

    Litening strikes again for Rafael

    21st May 2020

    Israeli company Rafael Advanced Defense Systems announced on 21 May a new order for its fifth-generation Litening multispectral airborne targeting pods and RecceLite airborne EO …

  • Naval Warfare

    South Korea kicks offs KDDX design competition

    11th June 2020

    The Defense Acquisition Program Administration (DAPA) launched a competition for the design of the next-generation Aegis-equipped destroyer for the Republic of Korea Navy (ROKN) on …

  • Air Warfare

    Rafael to supply Litening 5 and RecceLite for M-346FA aircraft

    7th May 2020

    Rafael Advanced Defense Systems announced on 6 May that it is supplying fifth-generation Litening-5 and RecceLite systems for Leonardo’s M-346FA light combat aircraft (pictured). It …

  • Defence Notes

    China steps up defence budget to ‘prepare for armed confrontation’

    27th May 2020

    Beijing has increased its defence expenditure by 6.6% for the coming year, even while many other nations are slashing budgets to deal with the COVID-19 …

  • Defence Helicopter

    Italy approves AW169MA order for army

    21st April 2020

    The Italian MoD's Air Force Armaments and Airworthiness Directorate (AFAAD) has approved the acquisition of 15 new Leonardo AW169MA advanced multirole helicopters and associated technical support, …

  • Uncrewed Vehicles

    Norway receives first Black Hornet vehicle recce system

    30th March 2020

    The first Black Hornet nano-UAV vehicle reconnaissance system (BH VRS) has been delivered to Norway. A spokesperson for manufacturer FLIR told Shephard that the VRS unit …

Programme Results - Defence Insight

Equipment Results - Defence Insight

  • Military UGVs

    Centaur

    The Centaur is a military UGV developed specifically for the US Army's Man Transportable Robotic System Increment II (MTRS Inc II), a requirement for a ...

  • Military UGVs

    Andros Nomad

    Unveiled in 2017, the Andros Nomad is the latest UGV designed by Northrop Grumman to carry out civil and military applications. The platform, which is able ...

  • Major networking projects

    WIN-T Increment 1

    WIN-T Increment 1 is defined as providing ‘networking at the halt’ and is divided into two sub-increments defined as Increment 1a (‘extended networking at the ...

  • Major networking projects

    WIN-T Increment 2

    WIN-T Increment 2 ('networking on the move') adds soldier mobility and provides a communications network down to company level. Tactical communication nodes in Increment 2 ...

  • Land: air defence radar

    AN/TPS-80 G/ATOR

    AN/TPS-80 Ground/Air Task Oriented Radar (G/ATOR) is a multi-mission system designed to support worldwide expeditionary requirements. It provides detection and tracking capabilities and offers traffic ...

  • EO/IR systems

    FLIR 111

    The FLIR 111 is a compact, lightweight navigation system for attack and utility helicopters. It features integration, low power consumption, a mechanical interface and a ...

  • Land: Radio and SATCOM

    MPU5

    The MPU5 (WR-5100) has been described as a smart MANET radio, designed for connectivity, interchangeable frequency module, stream HD video and integrated Radio over IP functionality. ...

  • EW test systems

    CRIIS

    The Common Range Integrated Instrumentation System (CRIIS) provides time, space and position information (TSPI) as well as systems evaluation data to support testing for a ...

  • Land: soldier modernisation systems - national programmes

    FIST

    In March 2003, Thales UK was selected as prime contractor for the UK’s Future Integrated Soldier Technology (FIST) programme. The project has since evolved into ...

  • Military UAS - fixed-wing, Military UAS - tactical

    Jump 20

    The Jump 20 is a VTOL-capable variant of the T-20 platform manufactured by Arcturus UAV, a wholly-owned subsidiary of AeroVironment. The platform has an open ...

  • Military UAS - fixed-wing, Military UAS - tactical

    Voly M20

    The Voly M20 is a fixed-wing UAS with a VTOL capability. The hybrid platform is highly flexible and can simultaneously carry 20lb of cargo and ...

  • Military UAS - fixed-wing, Military UAS - tactical

    Aerosonde Mk 4.8 HQ FTUAS

    From the Texton family of Aerosonde UAS, the Aerosonde Mk 4.8 Hybrid Quad (HQ) FTUAS is a tactical drone purpose-built to meet the US Army's Future Vertical Lift ...

  • EO/IR systems

    TI FLIR 49

    The TI FLIR 49 is a lightweight, multi-purpose, thermal imaging sensor for navigation, surveillance, maritime, search and rescue, and troop transport missions. Features: second-generation focal ...

  • Guided munitions

    M982 Excalibur

    The M982 Excalibur (previously known as the XM982) is a guided artillery shell. It is intended to be used for close support situations within 75–150 ...

  • Air: Electronic Attack - Jamming

    Next Generation Jammer - Low-Band

    The Next Generation Jammer-Low Band (NGJ-LB), also known as NGJ-LB Increment-2, is the latest effort in the US Navy’s prevailing NGJ initiative. The project is ...