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USAF performs first flight test of ARRW hypersonic weapon

By Hemanth Kumar and Talal Husseini

The US Air Force (USAF) has performed the maiden flight test of its air-launched rapid response weapon (ARRW) hypersonic weapon...

USAF performs first flight test of ARRW hypersonic weapon

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14 Jun

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3D printing in defence manufacturing: issue 100 of Global Defence Technology out now

3D printing in defence manufacturing: issue 100 of Global Defence Technology out now

13 Jun

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Exploring the air bases of the South African Air Force

Exploring the air bases of the South African Air Force

5 Jun

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Thule Air Base: inside the US’s northernmost military base in Greenland

Thule Air Base: inside the US’s northernmost military base in Greenland

3 Jun

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High-flying woman: RAF appoints first female Air Marshal

High-flying woman: RAF appoints first female Air Marshal

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SWaP-Optimised Rugged Server and Workstation

At only 12.5lbs, our SWaP-Optimised Rugged Server is among the lightest 1U rugged servers you'll find on the market today that...

Trenton Systems

EXPAL USA’s Demilitarised Ammunition to US Army Reaches 3,000t Milestone

FN Herstal’s Fire Control Unit For Grenades Exhibited At SOFIC 2019

For 130 years, Belgium-based FN Herstal has provided generations of Defense and Security Forces, as well as special units, with...

FN Herstal Presents Latest Products At EUROPOLTECH 2019

FN Herstal’s Latest Firearms On Display At SITDEF 2019

FN Herstal will be presenting its firearms, integrated weapon systems and latest technology that positions...

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Simulinc Flight Simulator Consultancy Solutions for Aircraft Applications

Trenton Systems Military-Grade Rugged Servers for Airforce Applications

B GSE Group Ground Support Equipment for Military Air Forces

(UN)MANNED Certified Unmanned and Manned Avionics Software Development

AOS Technologies High-Speed Cameras and Digital Cameras for Airborne and Military Applications

Simpro High-Quality Electronic and Electromechanical Components for Military Environments

Forward Components Inc

Forward Components Inc Suppliers of Component Engineering and Material Support

Rubb Buildings Hangars and Sunshades for Military Aircraft and Helicopters

FN HERSTAL Helicopter and Aircraft Weapon Systems

Rheinmetall Electronics

Rheinmetall Electronics Advanced Simulation Technology for High-Quality Flight Training

Oxley Group Ltd

Oxley Group Ltd Avionic Night Vision Lighting Systems

LMB Brushless Fans, Motors and Blowers

Flight Simulators Limited

Flight Simulators Limited Comprehensive Simulation Equipment for Military Aircraft

Sky Power GmbH Fuel and Gas Engines for Unmanned Aircraft

VPT High-Reliability Power Conversion Products for Military and Avionics Applications

EXPAL Design, Development and Manufacturing of Air Armament

Koehlke Components Radio Frequency Cable Assemblies for the Defence Industry

Protomatic CNC Machining Services for Aerospace Components

SoftekSim Customised Flight Simulators for Aviation Pilot Training

Artemis Optical Optical Thin Film Coatings for High-Quality Defence Applications

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H160M Guepard Joint Light Helicopter

H160M Guepard Joint Light Helicopter

The H160M Guepard is a new medium-lift helicopter being developed by Airbus Helicopters for the French Armed Forces, under the Joint Light Helicopter (Hélicoptère Interarmées...

HH-60W Combat Rescue Helicopter (CRH)

HH-60W Combat Rescue Helicopter (CRH)

Diamond DART-550 Aerobatic Trainer Aircraft

Diamond DART-550 Aerobatic Trainer Aircraft

MQM-178 Firejet Target Drone

MQM-178 Firejet Target Drone

AW101 (EH101) Merlin / Cormorant Utility Helicopter

AW101 (EH101) Merlin / Cormorant Utility Helicopter

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ELTA and Embraer to launch P600 airborne early warning system

ELTA and Embraer to launch P600 airborne early warning system

ELTA Systems has signed a cooperation agreement with Brazilian firm Embraer Defense & Security to introduce the P600 Airborne Early Warning (AEW) aircraft.

USAF performs first flight test of ARRW hypersonic weapon

USAF performs first flight test of ARRW hypersonic weapon

Collins Aerospace and Sikorsky develop fly-by-wire retrofit kit

Collins Aerospace and Sikorsky develop fly-by-wire retrofit kit

Spain joins Franco-German future fighter jet development programme

Spain joins Franco-German future fighter jet development programme

Airbus and OCCAR sign contract amendment for A400M programme

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Lockheed Martin unveils new F-16V Block 70 production line in US

Lockheed Martin unveils new F-16V Block 70 production line in US

Lockheed Martin has opened a new F-16V Block 70 production line in Greenville, South Carolina, to begin manufacturing the aircraft later this year.

Top defence companies: full-year financial results 2018 round-up

Top defence companies: full-year financial results 2018 round-up

Deals and M&As this week: Northrop Grumman, PT Dirgantara Indonesia (Persero) (PTDI), Raytheon

Deals this week: Northrop Grumman Systems, Lockheed Martin

Deals this week: Korea Aerospace Industries, Northrop Grumman

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Collins Aerospace and Sikorsky develop fly-by-wire retrofit kit

Collins Aerospace and Sikorsky develop fly-by-wire retrofit kit

Collins Aerospace Systems and Sikorsky have developed a fly-by-wire retrofit solution that is capable of enabling autonomous flight for rotary and fixed wing aircraft.

Spain joins Franco-German future fighter jet development programme

Spain joins Franco-German future fighter jet development programme

Airbus demos Network for the Sky technology on MRTT aircraft

Airbus demos Network for the Sky technology on MRTT aircraft

NIAR wins US AFRL contract for fleet sustainment programme

Integra secures contract from USAF to accelerate GaN/SiC technology

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