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Dedrone’s latest uncrewed solutions offers “complete CUAS DTI-M kill chain”

DedroneOnTheMove, which integrates advanced sensor-fusion and mitigation technologies, was showcased at Eurosatory 2024 and has been designed for deployment to enhance airspace security in high-risk environments.
Poland’s Borsuk IFV awaits production contract

Poland showcased its latest Borsuk infantry fighting vehicle at Eurosatory in Paris, highlighting its domestically funded development, advanced weaponry and planned production of 1,400 units to replace Soviet-era models.

KNDS targets 40 CTA turret for export market

KNDS France has targeted export sales of its 40 CTA turret, showcased at Eurosatory 2024, by potentially focusing on Middle East markets for the ARTEC Boxer platform.

John Cockerill Defense provides more firepower to M113A3

A Cockerill Protected Weapon Station added to a M113A3, as demonstrated at Eurosatory 2024, will enhance the APC’s firepower while optimised turret controls will improve operations in urban environments.

Digital Battlespace

MBDA enhances the Akeron family of missiles with AI-based solution

Ground Warden AI technology will offer further support and coordination assistance for combat missile systems, while enhancing decision-making on the battlefield.

Land Warfare

CAESAR Mk II experiences high demand at Eurosatory

KNDS-France debuted the advanced CAESAR Mk II 155mm 6x6 self-propelled artillery system at Eurosatory last week with orders now exceeding 600 units valued at $3.5 billion.

Land Warfare

Allison’s latest propulsion system designed specifically for AFVs

24th June 2024

A transmission manufactured by Allison Transmission has been selected for the XM30 OMFV which will replace the US Army’s M2 Bradley IFV.
Land Warfare

Arquus displays Drailer multirole wheeled UGV

21st June 2024

Drailer has been launched into a busy marketplace populated by tracked vehicles such as Milrem’s THeMIS and the wheeled General Dynamics’s Multipurpose Unmanned Tactical Transport.
Defence Notes

CUAS platforms, security systems and MBTs steal the spotlight as the curtain falls on Eurosatory 2024

21st June 2024

Eurosatory 2024 is done, the boxes are mostly put away, vehicles sent home to bed, stalls torn down, ripped carpet rolled up and weary business directors and their engineers have, for the last time for this edition, hung their MKU lanyards around their necks. But what, if anything, have we learned from this show in suburban Paris?
Special Operations

Eurosatory day four: Images from across the show

20th June 2024

All the best images from the penultimate day of Eurosatory 2024 which brought the security industry into sharper focus for attendees to the Parc des Expositions de Villepinte.
Digital Battlespace

Improved Hadron 640 designed to provide expanded capability for police forces

20th June 2024

As shown at Eurosatory 2024, the inclusion of Prism AI software into the Hadron 640 has allowed for a wider number of roles with a faster provision of data and information for decision-making in police and crowd security roles.
Special Operations

Explosive detector dogs sniff out demo explosives at Eurosatory

20th June 2024

The Ukrainian dogs carried out the demonstrations at Eurosatory’s HELPED area which focuses on humanitarian and environmental crises.
Land Warfare

L3Harris developing a twin arm for its T7 UGV

20th June 2024

The L3Harris UGV dual arm would have substantial applications in the security and police areas.
Digital Battlespace

Thales combines lightweight sensors on specialist target designator vehicle

20th June 2024

The 6x6 Griffon VOA specialist vehicle uses a mix of mast-mounted electro-optics and radar to locate and designate targets primarily for French Army artillery batteries, but can also perform the same role for combat aircraft and helicopters. The Thales mission package is platform-agnostic and could be integrated on other vehicle families for export.
Air Warfare

Leonardo’s AW249 to enhance Italian Army capabilities and target export market

20th June 2024

Leonardo’s new AW249 attack helicopter has made its international debut at Eurosatory 2024, with the Italian defence manufacturer noting it would provide unprecedented capabilities to the Italian Army.
Special Operations

Avon Protection wins orders and unveils total protection CBRN system

20th June 2024

The Eurosatory exhibitor has been clocking up the contract awards in recent months and one of the more notable wins was for a respirator contract worth up to US$47 million from UK MoD but the focus is also on opportunities with police and security forces.
Land Warfare

MAV’Rx on show to select few

20th June 2024

Arquus’s latest 4x4 vehicle prototype was presented in a private setting and features a weapons system from John Cockerill Group.
Land Warfare

DroneShield to boost production of CUAS systems in face of rising demand

20th June 2024

Eurosatory exhibitor DroneShield has a heritage in the CUAS and is riding high with demand for its products from small UAS detectors to the large DroneSentry-X system.
Land Warfare

Milrem improves Themis and uses Ukraine war to inform development

20th June 2024

Milrem’s Tracked Hybrid Modular Infantry System (THeMIS) is a modular, hybrid UGV. The vehicle's modular design and open architecture allow it to be reconfigured to serve as transportation, weapons or IED detection platform.
Uncrewed Vehicles

Shark Robotics showcases its Colossus firefighting UGV at Eurosatory 2024

19th June 2024

Shark Robotics’ Colossus is an uncrewed ground vehicle developed with the Paris Fire Brigade, capable of carrying heavy payloads, operating in extreme temperatures, and featuring remote and future AI-based autonomous control.
Land Warfare

European MBT market shifts: KNDS and Rheinmetall unveil competing platforms

19th June 2024

KNDS and Rheinmetall have been showcasing competing new MBT models at Eurosatory 2024, reflecting shifts in European defence procurement amid the ongoing continental conflict.
Land Warfare

Eurosatory day three: Images from across the show

19th June 2024

An eventful day three of Eurosatory 2024 comes into focus with our pick of the best images from across the show.
Land Warfare

Texelis outlines 6x6 Celeris and ongoing work on 8x8 variant at Eurosatory

19th June 2024

Texelis and Nexter, a KNDS company, manufacture the Serval 4x4 lightweight multi-role armoured vehicle together but Texelis has started selling the rolling chassis of the vehicle as a separate system.
Defence Notes

Defence cooperation in Europe: Views on the current situation from the EDA

19th June 2024

The European Defence Agency (EDA) has been using its platform at Eurosatory to emphasise its role in enhancing EU defence capabilities through collaboration and outlined its future priorities.
Uncrewed Vehicles

Counter-UAS laser being considered for use at Paris Olympics

19th June 2024

Cilas is showcasing its HELMA-P counter-UAS laser weapon at Eurosatory 2024 – which is being considered for use at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games – to detect, track and neutralise drones up to 1km away.
Land Warfare

KNDS pitches new Leopard 2 variant as 'gap-filler' to MGCS next-gen tank

19th June 2024

The Leopard 2 A-RC 3.0 focuses on protection and firepower by taking the crew out of the turret, providing a 30mm cannon for C-UAS use and offering a 130mm or 140mm main gun option. It can be built new or delivered as an upgrade option for existing Leopard 2s to fill the 10-year gap before the Main Ground Combat System enters service.