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February 17, 2025
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Combat Service and Support Equipment

US and Poland Ink $1.4B Air Defense Contracts with Northrop Grumman

Northrop Grumman has landed a pair of contracts worth a combined $1.4 billion to supply advanced air and missile defense systems to the U.S. and Poland. The initial $481-million,...

February 14, 2025
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Combat Service and Support Equipment

BAE Orders Saab Tank and Anti-Air Systems for CV90s

BAE Systems Hägglunds has awarded Saab a 700-million SEK ($63 million) contract to deliver its UTAAS sighting and fire control system for the CV90 infantry fighting vehicle. Specifically designed...

February 14, 2025
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Combat Service and Support Equipment

Leonardo DRS BMS Selected for Thai Stryker Fleet

Under a contract valued at more than $7 million, Leonardo DRS will supply and install advanced battle management systems on the Royal Thai Army’s Stryker 8×8 armored vehicles. The...

February 14, 2025
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Defence news online - Air Platforms

STOL Patrol Aircraft Delivered to Danish Home Guard

To strengthen its domestic mission capabilities, Denmark’s Home Guard has taken delivery of two De Havilland Twin Otter short takeoff and landing aircraft under an eight-year lease agreement. The...

February 13, 2025
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Naval Platforms

Sweden Buys Gavia Underwater Drones from Teledyne

To bolster its mine countermeasure capabilities, Sweden has signed a 190 million SEK ($17 million) deal with Teledyne Marine for the supply of “Gavia” autonomous underwater vehicles. The agreement,...

February 13, 2025
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Unmanned Systems

Elistair to Provide Tethered Drone to Defense Partner

French drone developer Elistair has signed a €3 million ($3.1 million) agreement to deliver its Kronos “drone-in-a-box” tethered aerial system to a partner military force. The deal covers system...

February 12, 2025
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Training and Simulation

Netherlands First to Purchase Pilatus PC-7 MKX Trainer

Pilatus has secured its first customer for the new PC-7 MKX flight training system, with the Netherlands signing a contract for its acquisition. The deal covers eight aircraft, four...

February 11, 2025
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Land Platforms

Latvia Acquires Patria 6×6 Vehicles for Ukraine

The Latvian government has confirmed the purchase of Patria 6×6 armored personnel carriers to support Ukraine’s armed forces. While the exact number of units remains undisclosed, deliveries are scheduled...

February 11, 2025
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Defence news online - Air Platforms

Airbus Wraps Up NH90 Caïman Deliveries to France

Airbus has delivered the last NH90 Caïman Tactical Transport Helicopter to France, concluding a fleet expansion program that began in 2011. The 63 helicopters were delivered in a bespoke...

February 11, 2025
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Soldier Systems

Germany Grants Rheinmetall Biggest-Ever Soldier System Deal

Germany’s defense procurement agency has awarded Rheinmetall a follow-on framework contract valued at up to 3.1 billion euros ($3.2 billion) for the supply of cutting-edge soldier-systems. The deal includes...