BAE Systems to expand key production lines at its York site

BAE Systems to expand key production lines at its York site

BAE Systems is expanding the Armored Multi-Purpose Vehicle (AMPV) and Amphibious Combat Vehicle (ACV) production lines at its York, Pennsylvania manufacturing site. The expansion is part of a broader investment in BAE Systems’ combat vehicle facilities that ensures its manufacturing sites have the capacity…

USMC Use GA-ASI MQ-9A for Training Exercise

USMC Use GA-ASI MQ-9A for Training Exercise

General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI) is working with the U.S. Marine Corps (USMC) on a series of Service-Level Training Exercises (SLTE) using a company-owned MQ-9A Unmanned Aircraft System to support the Marine Air-Ground Task Force Training Command (MAGTFTC). The SLTE 2-23 is being conducted…

BAE Systems successfully tests guided projectile

BAE Systems successfully tests guided projectile

In partnership with the U.S. Army, BAE Systems successfully fired a Sub-Caliber Artillery Long-Range Projectile with Enhanced Lethality, the company’s concept for the U.S. Army’s XM1155 sub-caliber program, from a 155 mm XM907E2 58 caliber cannon and impacted a fixed target beyond ranges previously demonstrated…

APKWS® laser-guidance kits successfully tested by U.S. counter-drone office

APKWS® laser-guidance kits successfully tested by U.S. counter-drone office

The Joint Counter-Small Unmanned Aircraft Systems Office (JCO) has successfully tested BAE Systems’ APKWS® laser-guidance kits in a counter-unmanned aircraft systems (C-UAS) mission. The testing against Class-2 UAS paves the way for fielding of the precision-guided rockets to partner nations around the globe.…

HENSOLDT Optronics builds new plant in Oberkochen

HENSOLDT Optronics builds new plant in Oberkochen

The sensor solutions provider HENSOLDT today broke ground for the construction of a new plant in Oberkochen. The new building is the HENSOLDT Group's response to the steadily growing demand for high-performance military equipment for the German Armed Forces and members of NATO, and to the ever-increasing demand…

Thales to provide SquadNet radios to the Austrian armed forces

Thales to provide SquadNet radios to the Austrian armed forces

The Austrian Ministry of Defence and Thales have signed a contract for the supply of more than 2,500 SquadNet tactical radios that will support the Austrian army’s digital transformation.SquadNetcombines a unique networking waveform with built-in GPS, Bluetooth and programmable encryption to

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Field Aerospace Completes T-1A AMP Aircraft Installs

Field Aerospace recently completed installs for the T-1A aircraft Avionics Modification Program (AMP). The goal of the AMP is to address avionics obsolescence issues in order to increase aircraft availability and decrease sustainment costs.

The project was managed out of Tinker Air Force Base for the…

OSHKOSH DEFENSE FILES BID PROTEST ON RECENT JLTV AWARD DECISION

OSHKOSH DEFENSE FILES BID PROTEST ON RECENT JLTV AWARD DECISION

Oshkosh Defense, a wholly owned subsidiary of Oshkosh Corporation (NYSE: OSK), has filed a formal bid protest with the U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO) over the U.S. Army’s recent award decision with respect to the Joint Light Tactical Vehicle (JLTV) Follow-On Contract.

The independent GAO…

Jetfly Receives Tenth PC-24 Super Versatile Jet

Jetfly Receives Tenth PC-24 Super Versatile Jet

Jetfly has now taken delivery of its tenth PC-24, finished in an eye-catching Philippe Starck design. It marks another milestone in a successful partnership of over 20 years between Pilatus and the world’s largest PC-24 operator, the Luxembourg-based fractional ownership specialist.

Embraer Signs an Agreement with Ocean Explorer and Beacon Expands to helicopters’ segment

Embraer Signs an Agreement with Ocean Explorer and Beacon Expands to helicopters’ segment

Embraer has signed a commercial agreement with Ocean Explorer do Brasil, a Brazilian helicopter operator, for the use of Beacon, the maintenance coordination digital platform that connects resources and professionals for a faster return-to-service. Ocean Explorer is the first helicopter operator to use Beacon…

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