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  • Training

    GA-ASI set up Predator training

    25th September 2015

    A new remotely piloted aircraft (RPA) training academy in North Dakota is expected to train 50 crews to operate MQ-1 and MQ-9 UAS over the …

  • Uncrewed Vehicles

    Elbit awarded Hermes contract

    25th September 2015

    Elbit Systems is to supply its Hermes 900 UAS to an unnamed customer in the Latin American region under a contract announced on 25 September. …

  • Military Logistics

    ADF tests amphib capability

    24th September 2015

    The Australian Defence Force’s (ADF’s) new Amphibious Ready Element (ARE) is undergoing training ahead of the country’s upcoming cyclone season to prepare and certify the …

  • Digital Battlespace

    Russian EW systems for export

    23rd September 2015

    Two Russian electronic warfare (EW) systems are due to secure their first export orders within months. Igor Nasenkov, deputy director general of KRET, a defence …

  • Military Logistics

    Japan's tanker bid goes solo

    23rd September 2015

    In its quest to obtain four aerial tankers via its KC-X competition launched in June, the Japan Air Self-Defence Force (JASDF) has been left with …

  • Digital Battlespace

    DSEI 2015: Raytheon sees Sentinel export potential

    18th September 2015

    Raytheon is offering additional capabilities on its Sentinel surveillance aircraft as it targets the export market, the company said at DSEI in London. Maritime and …

  • Land Warfare

    AmSafe RPG armour for NIMR vehicles

    15th September 2015

    AmSafe Bridport has signed an agreement with NIMR Automotive to offer its Tarian rocket propelled grenade (RPG) armour system as an option on NIMR's range …

  • Naval Warfare

    DSEI 2015: South China Sea disputes take centre stage

    14th September 2015

    The Japanese Maritime Self Defence Force (JMSDF) will work to maintain a credible deterrent capability in the South China Sea amid ongoing disputes among competing …

  • Naval Warfare

    DSEI 2015: 1SL on manpower challenges

    14th September 2015

    Manpower requirements remain a ‘critical challenge’ to Royal Navy operations as changing national demographics affect recruitment, according to First Sea Lord Admiral Sir George Zambellas. …

  • Uncrewed Vehicles

    DSEI 2015: Anti-UAS system unveiled

    9th September 2015

    A trio of UK-based companies will unveil a production ready integrated system designed to detect, track and disrupt unmanned aerial systems (UAS) at this year’s …

  • Digital Battlespace

    MUOS-4 launch completes smoothly

    4th September 2015

    The fourth Mobile User Objective System (MUOS) satellite of the US Navy, MUOS-4, has been successfully launched and is responding normally to ground control, Lockheed …

  • Uncrewed Vehicles

    UMEX, Cyberhawk team for UAV inspections

    3rd September 2015

    Unmanned Experts (UMEX) and Cyberhawk Innovations have teamed up to target the unmanned critical infrastructure inspection market in the US, the companies announced on 31 …

  • Uncrewed Vehicles

    UAV prepares for 300km flight

    3rd September 2015

    A new civilian unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) is being prepared for a 300km UAV flight across the North Sea between Norway and Scotland, it was …

  • Digital Battlespace

    INS deal for South Korean howitzers

    2nd September 2015

    Honeywell is partnering with South Korean firm Navcours to build and maintain an inertial navigation system (INS) that will aid Republic of Korea Army (ROKA) self-propelled howitzers (SPH), …

  • Uncrewed Vehicles

    Lockheed-WUT conclude UAV research project

    31st August 2015

    Lockheed Martin and the Warsaw University of Technology (WUT) have concluded an advanced applied research programme on the integration between unmanned and manned airborne platform …

Programme Results - Defence Insight

  • Military helicopters - multirole

    MCH-101 [Japan]

    Programme Background At the time of the 2023 signing , Japan had a fleet of 10 MCH-101s and three CH-101.The KHI MCH-101 helicopter is a version ...

  • Light attack, Trainer

    Hurkus C (Niger)

    Programme Background  In late April 2021, TAI President and CEO Temel Kotil claimed in an interview with CNN Turk TV that an export customer for Hürkuş-C had ...

  • APCs/IFVs - 8x8

    Stryker (North Macedonia)

    Programme Background In its Long-Term Defence Capabilities Development Plan (LTDCDP) published in 2019, the North Macedonian MoD outlined plans to acquire Light Armoured Vehicles (LAVs) ...

  • MPVs - 4x4

    Light Protected Mobility Vehicles [North Macedonia]

    Programme Background The acquisition of an LPMV to equip the North Macedonian Armed Forces' Light Infantry Battalion Group (LIBG) is considered the most urgent priority for ...

  • Air: Radio and SATCOM

    Air: Radio and SATCOM | Kfir Replacement [Colombia]

    The Colombian Air Force has a long-standing requirement for 15 new fighter aircraft to replace its aging 23 Kfir aircraft in service. On 3 April ...

  • Data links

    Data links | Kfir Replacement [Colombia]

    The Colombian Air Force has a long-standing requirement for 15 new fighter aircraft to replace its aging 23 Kfir aircraft in service. On 3 April ...

  • Air: Helmet-mounted displays

    Air: Helmet-mounted displays | Kfir Replacement [Colombia]

    The Colombian Air Force has a long-standing requirement for 15 new fighter aircraft to replace its aging 23 Kfir aircraft in service. On 3 April ...

  • Air: Head-up displays

    Air: Head-up displays | Kfir Replacement [Colombia]

    The Colombian Air Force has a long-standing requirement for 15 new fighter aircraft to replace its aging 23 Kfir aircraft in service. On 3 April ...

  • Transponders and IFF

    Transponders and IFF | Kfir Replacement [Colombia]

    The Colombian Air Force has a long-standing requirement for 15 new fighter aircraft to replace its aging 23 Kfir aircraft in service. On 3 April ...

  • Patrol boats

    Multifunctional Support Ships (TRIFC/MICAN) (1-2) [Netherlands]

    Programme Background Requirements In 2022, the Royal Netherlands Navy started The Rapidly Increased Firepower Capability (TRIFC) concept, a study focused on procuring low-manned platforms to augment the firepower ...

  • Military UAS - fixed-wing, Military UAS - MALE

    MQ-9B SkyGuardian [Denmark]

    Programme Background Arctic Capability Package In February 2021, Denmark published the Arctic Capability package, a commitment to invest in new technologies, particularly uncrewed systems, to improve ...

  • Naval: Combat Management Systems

    Naval: Combat Management Systems | Second Hand Maestrale Class [Ecuador]

    The Ecuadorian Navy urgently needs to replace its ageing Leander-class frigates, which are almost inoperative due to the high maintenance and logistic costs. In early 2024, ...

  • Naval: shipboard communication systems

    Naval: shipboard communication systems | Second Hand Maestrale Class [Ecuador]

    The Ecuadorian Navy urgently needs to replace its ageing Leander-class frigates, which are almost inoperative due to the high maintenance and logistic costs. In early 2024, ...

  • Air: Radio and SATCOM

    Air: Radio and SATCOM | AEW&C Aircraft [South Korea]

    The Republic of Korea Air Force (ROKAF) has a long-standing requirement for two additional AEW&C; aircraft to enhance its early warning capabilities against potential threats ...

  • Data links

    Data links | AEW&C Aircraft [South Korea]

    The Republic of Korea Air Force (ROKAF) has a long-standing requirement for two additional AEW&C; aircraft to enhance its early warning capabilities against potential threats ...

Equipment Results - Defence Insight

  • Major networking projects

    BCS

    Battle Control System (BCS) is a USAF Acquisition Category 1 major automated information system programme that provides air sovereignty C2 for the North American Aerospace ...

  • Major networking projects

    BCS-F

    Battle Control System-Fixed (BCS-F) is a replacement for the fixed sites for the Region/Sector Air Operations Center, also known as Region Air Operations Center-Air Defense ...

  • Land: Radio and SATCOM

    TW-860 TSM Sprit

    TrellisWare TW-860 is a MANET-capable software-defined radio designed specifically for body wearable applications. It provides voice and data connectivity in a small form factor, featuring ...

  • Light UGVs

    PackBot

    PackBot, previously designated 510 PackBot, is a tracked, tactical, mobile UGV with forward-articulated flippers that can perform multiple missions. PackBot is being delivered to customers ...

  • Land: Radio and SATCOM

    TW-135 TSM Shadow

    TrellisWare TW-135 is a MANET-capable, high-power radio designed for manpack, vehicular, fixed-site and airborne applications. Marketed as a networking radio, it provides high-speed voice, video ...

  • Land: air defence radar

    JLENS

    The Joint Land Attack Cruise Missile Defense Elevated Netted Sensor System (JLENS), often referred to as the "Spy Balloon", was a tethered aerial detection system ...

  • Ultra-light UGVs

    FirstLook

    The Endeavor Robotics (now FLIR Systems) FirstLook is a tracked, compact, rugged, expendable and lightweight robot that provides situational awareness, performs persistent observation and investigates ...

  • Military UAS - fixed-wing, Military UAS - MALE

    Multirole UAV

    North Korea unveiled two drones at the Weapons and Equipment Exhibition 2023 in Pyongyang on 2 August 2023. One drone closely resembled General Atomics' (GA-ASI) MQ-9 Reaper, and, ...

  • Military UAS - fixed-wing, Military UAS - MALE

    Predator XP

    The Predator XP is an updated unarmed version of the original Predator UAV that the US government has licensed for sale to a broader customer ...

  • Trainer

    T-34 Mentor

    The T-34 Mentor is a trainer aircraft developed by Beechcraft (now Raytheon) to meet the requirements of the USAF and USN to replace the North American ...

  • Fighter - ground attack, ISR/special mission

    Hürkuş-C

    The Hürkuş-C is a light attack and reconnaissance aircraft developed by Turkish Aerospace Industries based on the Hürkuş trainer to meet the requirements of the ...

  • Loitering munitions

    PS Killer (PSK)

    The PS Killer (PSK) is a throw-and-forgot loitering munition developed by an American startup, XDOWN.  Uniquely, the system is shaped like a size 7 American football and is ...

  • Fighter - multirole

    F/A-18A/B

    The F/A-18 Hornet A and B aircraft, or F-18A/B ('CF-18' in Canada and 'EF-18' in Spain), were the first models in the USN’s line of ...

  • Counter-UAS systems

    Drone Killer

    The Uconsystem Drone Killer was unveiled in October 2015 and was developed in response to a UAV threat from North Korea, which saw four North ...

  • Artillery rockets

    CGR80

    CGR80 is a 239mm guided artillery rocket developed by South Korean Hanwha for K239 Chunmoo MLRS as the main effector.