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June 19, 2025
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Air Platforms

Embraer Celebrates A-29 Super Tucano Reaching 600,000 Flight Hours.

At the Paris Air Show, Embraer, a prominent name in aerospace, celebrates a significant milestone as the A-29 Super Tucano fleet has accumulated over 600,000 flight hours across 22...

June 19, 2025
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Soldier Systems

Invisio Secures SEK 145M Deal to Supply Dismounted Soldier Systems.

INVISIO has received a significant contract from a new European customer for its dismounted soldier systems, with all deliveries planned to be finalized in 2025. The order comprises INVISIO’s...

June 19, 2025
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Missile & Missile Defence

NEODE Systems, an MBDA Start-Up, Lands Initial Contract.

NEODE Systems, a start-up launched by MBDA to advance digital and AI-based defense technologies, has landed its inaugural contract from France’s DGA on behalf of the French Army. Just...

June 19, 2025
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Air Platforms

KNDS France is the Leading Armament Provider for French Platforms Including RAFALE, MIRAGE, and TIGER.

KNDS France is demonstrating its comprehensive range of airborne medium-caliber systems, which are supported by deep integration know-how in weapons and ammunition. With over 780 systems currently deployed with...

June 19, 2025
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Communication and Electronics

Safran and Pen Aviation Sign Agreement, Celebrating Initial Export of New Compact Optronic Systems.

Pen Aviation, an established UAV solutions provider active in both France and Asia, has signed an extended partnership agreement with Safran Electronics & Defense. This builds on their 2024...

June 19, 2025
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Naval Platforms

GDEB Awarded $987M Contract Adjustment to Support Procurement and Construction for Submarine Production.

General Dynamics Electric Boat, a subsidiary of General Dynamics, has announced a $987 million modification to its existing submarine production contract. The new agreement enhances efforts in component development,...

June 18, 2025
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Land Platforms

BAE Collaborates with U.S. Army to Enhance the Combat-Proven M109 Paladin System.

BAE Systems has collaborated with the U.S. Army Combat Capabilities Development Command Armaments Center (DEVCOM-AC) under a Cooperative Research and Development Agreement (CRADA) to advance the M109-52 Self-Propelled Howitzer...

June 18, 2025
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Unmanned Systems

AV Partners with UAS Denmark to Drive the Advancement of Allied UAS Systems Across Europe.

AeroVironment, Inc. has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Hans Christian Andersen Airport in Odense, Denmark, home to the UAS Denmark Test Center, to explore collaborative use of...

June 18, 2025
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Air Platforms

Embraer’s C-390 Millennium Chosen by Lithuania to Enhance Defense Preparedness.

Lithuania’s Ministry of National Defence has announced the Embraer C-390 Millennium as the nation’s choice for its next-generation military transport aircraft. This key decision enhances Lithuania’s operational effectiveness and...

June 18, 2025
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Air Platforms

Airbus and Singapore Partner to Investigate Crewed-Uncrewed Teaming Capabilities with the H225M.

The Defence Science and Technology Agency (DSTA) of Singapore has signed an agreement with Airbus Helicopters to advance crewed-uncrewed teaming capabilities between the Republic of Singapore Air Force’s (RSAF)...