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Saudi Arabia Cleared for Possible Purchase of 1,000 US TOW Missiles

Saudi Arabia has received approval from the US State Department to purchase over 1,000 TOW missiles in a deal valued at approximately $440 million. The order consists of 507...

October 25, 2024
G.Krish
Unmanned Systems
New Product Launches

AeroVironment Launches Multi-Role Drone Designed for Dynamic Combat Environments

AeroVironment has rolled out the P550, a new unmanned eVTOL aircraft system being considered for the US Army’s long-range reconnaissance needs. The platform’s modular construction allows for rapid reconfiguration...

Hensoldt Showcases Latest Optronic Systems for Military Vehicles

The German defense firm Hensoldt has launched three new optronic solutions for the Leopard 2A8, Puma, and Boxer vehicles to enhance targeting under challenging conditions. By combining advanced optics...

October 24, 2024
G.Krish
Unmanned Systems
New Product Launches

Mitsubishi Introduces AI-Enabled Combat Drone Designs

Mitsubishi Heavy Industries introduced two AI-powered collaborative combat aircraft concepts at the Japan International Aerospace show in Tokyo. The first, a 1:10-scale tactical support drone, is engineered for diverse...

October 24, 2024
G.Krish
Unmanned Systems
New Product Launches

Saronic Launches Biggest Unmanned Ship Supporting Pentagon’s Efforts Against China

Texas-based defense startup Saronic Technologies has rolled out its largest autonomous surface vessel yet, the 24-foot Corsair. This new ASV joins the previously unveiled 14-foot Cutlass and 6-foot Spyglass...

Australia to spend $4.7 billion on US-made air defense missiles.

This week, Australia announced a $4.7 billion deal to acquire SM-2 and SM-6 missiles from the US, both renowned as leading air defense interceptors. The transaction was completed between...

F-35 Upgrade Costs and Contract Delays Put Financial Pressure on Lockheed

Company officials stated in an earnings call that Lockheed Martin expects to reach a deal with the U.S. government before the year ends for the 18th and 19th lots...

October 22, 2024
G.Krish
Land Platforms
Procurement & Contracts

India Quietly Inducts Fourth Nuclear Submarine; Ex-Project Director Hails First as a “Historic Achievement”

India has quietly launched its fourth domestically built nuclear-powered ballistic missile submarine, code-named S-4*, which is capable of launching nuclear missiles. The country’s first indigenous SSBN was launched in...

October 21, 2024
G.Krish
Unmanned Systems
Procurement & Contracts

Turkey Will Provide Albania With a Substantial Donation of Kamikaze Drones

Turkey will provide Albania with a “significant number” of loitering munitions, reflecting stronger bilateral ties. The move is not meant as a threat to any nation. The specific number,...

October 21, 2024
G.Krish
Unmanned Systems
Procurement & Contracts

Poland to Boost Bayraktar TB2 Drone Capabilities Through Fresh Agreement

To boost the operability of its 24 Bayraktar TB2 drones, Poland has entered into a new logistics and support deal with Turkish manufacturer Baykar. The agreement, launched by the...