South Korean company Hanwha Aerospace has signed a new contract with the Finnish Ministry of Defence for the additional supply of 112 K9 self-propelled howitzers, in a deal valued at approximately €546 million.
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US releases $450 million for next phase of future Marine Corps reconnaissance vehicle
General Dynamics Land Systems has taken another important step in the competition for the future reconnaissance vehicle of the United States Marine Corps by confirming the signing of a $450 million agreement for the Pre-Production Development (PPD) phase of the Advanced Reconnaissance Vehicle (ARV) program.
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KNDS uses AI for April Fools’ joke showing CAESAR leaping over dunes
The Franco-German defense company posted a video on social media announcing a supposed “CAESAR chenillé,” in a lighthearted April 1 prank.
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BAE Systems signs contract to train Turkish pilots for new Typhoon fighters
Agreement with the UK government includes advanced simulators, training for pilots and maintenance crews, as well as technical support for the Eurofighter Typhoon ordered by Ankara.
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Embraer presents the first F-39 Gripen made in Brazil
The rollout of aircraft FAB 4109, assembled in Gavião Peixoto, marks progress in the F-X2 program, consolidates technology transfer, and strengthens the national defense industry.
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Poland launches multimillion maintenance center for Apache helicopters
Poland has begun the construction of an industrial maintenance center dedicated to AH-64E Apache helicopters, in another move to expand its military capabilities and sustain the operation of one of the most powerful attack fleets in Europe.
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U-2 to receive new electronic shield in upgrade led by BAE Systems
BAE Systems has announced a new contract to modernize and sustain the AN/ALQ-221 defensive system of the U-2 reconnaissance aircraft operated by the United States Air Force, enhancing the protection capabilities of one of the most iconic platforms in military aviation.
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US releases photos of the A-10 Thunderbolt II during a mission in Operation Epic Fury
The United States Air Force has released new images of the A-10 Thunderbolt II operating during Operation Epic Fury, highlighting the aircraft’s continued role in close air support missions even as it faces an uncertain future within the American fleet.
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Italy transfers aircraft carrier Garibaldi to Indonesia and expands its presence in the Indo-Pacific
Italy has formalized a plan to transfer the aircraft carrier Garibaldi to Indonesia, an initiative that still requires approval by the Italian Parliament.
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Slovakia Receives First CV9035SVK MkIV in Ceremony in Sweden
BAE Systems held the official presentation of the CV9035SVK MkIV armored vehicle intended for the Armed Forces of Slovakia.
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US Could Gain New Tanker Aircraft: Embraer and Northrop Join Forces on KC-390
Embraer and Northrop Grumman Announce Joint Investment to Develop KC-390 Multi-Mission Tanker for the United States and Allied Nations
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Rolls-Royce signs $73.5 million contract to supply transmission kits for Israeli tanks
Rolls-Royce Solutions America Inc. has been awarded a $73.5 million contract to supply transmission-related kits and technical engineering services for Israel’s Merkava tanks under the U.S. Foreign Military Sales (FMS) program.
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