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March 3, 2025
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Weapons and Munition

Army to Deploy ‘Dark Eagle’ Hypersonic Weapon in 2025

After facing several testing failures, the US Army’s “Dark Eagle” hypersonic weapon system is expected to become operational this year. The milestone was noted in a recent congressional report...

ELT Group Chosen for German, Polish Warship ESM by Rohde & Schwarz

ELT Group has been selected by Rohde & Schwarz to provide electronic warfare solutions for the German Navy’s F124-class frigates and the Polish Navy’s new Miecznik-class multirole ships. Rohde...

February 28, 2025
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Unmanned Systems

Germany Buys Black Hornet Nano Drones from Teledyne FLIR

Germany has awarded a contract to Teledyne FLIR Defense for the supply of its Black Hornet 4 nano reconnaissance drones. The agreement encompasses an undisclosed number of systems, plus...

February 28, 2025
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Unmanned Systems

Romania to Buy V-BAT Drones for $30M

Romania’s Naval Forces are set to receive MQ-35A V-BAT VTOL drones from the US as part of a $30 million government-to-government deal. Each of the two V-BAT systems will...

February 28, 2025
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Land Platforms

Turkish Army to Receive Altuğ Combat Vehicles from BMC

BMC, a Turkish automotive company, has been contracted to deliver Altuğ 8×8 armored combat vehicles to the Turkish Land Forces. The deal includes 29 vehicle hulls and accompanying logistics...

February 28, 2025
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Combat Service and Support Equipment

Saab to Equip Colombian Frigate with Combat, Fire Control Systems

Under a new contract, Saab will equip the Colombian Navy’s new frigate with its latest management systems, sensors, and radar technologies. The package features the 9LV Combat and Fire...

February 27, 2025
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Unmanned Systems

Kongsberg Supplies Underwater Drone Prototype for U.S. Navy Project

The US Navy has received the HUGIN Superior AUV prototype from Kongsberg Discovery as part of a large-scale underwater drone program. The prototype passed acceptance testing in Norway earlier...

February 26, 2025
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Unmanned Systems

Spain Picks Skydio X10D Drones to Strengthen ISR

The Spanish government has awarded an 18-million-euro ($19 million) contract to American drone company Skydio for the supply of small ISR drones. In partnership with local distributor Paukner Group,...

February 26, 2025
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Defence news online - Air Platforms

Lockheed Martin Delivers 18th Combat King II to U.S. Coast Guard

Lockheed Martin has delivered the 18th C-130J Super Hercules airframe to the US Coast Guard, marking another step in the service’s HC-130J Combat King II fleet upgrade initiative. The...

February 25, 2025
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Land Platforms

FNSS Pars Alpha Secures Deal with Turkish Military

The Turkish Land Forces have awarded a contract to FNSS for the procurement of 25 advanced PARS ALPHA armored vehicles. The delivery will include both 6×6 and 8×8 platforms,...