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Battle Simulation — Thunderflash — family of products
CBRNergetics Ltd. is now offering an expanded range of Battlefield Simulation products.
Countering air delivered Scatterable-mines on the ground
In recent years, the conflict in Ukraine has shown that scatterable-mines are being deployed to disrupt allies and their combat capabilities on the ground. The use of ‘Air Delivered Scatterable Minefields’ can completely immobilise ground platforms, causing disruption to armoured vehicle convoys and formations. In response, and to anticipate the increased use of this type of counter-mobility obstacle, British engineering company Pearson Engineering recently showcased its ‘Threat-Pathway’ and ‘Threat-Sense’ systems.
Navy, Boeing Make Aviation History with MQ-25 Becoming the First Unmanned Aircraft to Refuel Another Aircraft
ST. LOUIS, June 7, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — For the first time in history, the U.S. Navy and Boeing [NYSE: BA] have demonstrated air-to-air refueling using an unmanned aircraft – the Boeing-owned MQ-25™ T1 test asset – to refuel another aircraft.
Oshkosh Defense Awarded $942.9m contract to update Weapon system on U.S. army Stryker infantry carrier vehicles
OSHKOSH, Wis. (June 4, 2021) — The U.S. Army Contracting Command – Detroit Arsenal (ACC-DTA) announced that it has awarded Oshkosh Defense, a wholly owned subsidiary of Oshkosh Corporation (NYSE: OSK), a $942.9M contract to integrate a 30MM Medium Caliber Weapon System (MCWS) onto the Stryker Double V Hull Infantry Carrier Vehicle (ICVVA1). This upgrade will provide precision lethality capability to the Army’s Stryker Brigade Combat Team (SBCT).
Babcock to Build on its Busan Base at MADEX 2021
Babcock the Aerospace, Defence and Security company is gearing up to showcase the breadth and depth of its in-service naval support at MADEX 2021 [9-12 June] in the Republic of Korea (South Korea) as the company continues to establish its in–country presence at its facility in the large port city of Busan.
Babcock CEO Hosts Arrowhead 140 engagements in Greece
David Lockwood, Chief Executive Officer, of Babcock International, the aerospace, defence and security company has led a series of meetings in Greece with key industry figures, Government officials and supply chain companies as Babcock continues to build international interest in its Arrowhead 140 general purpose frigate and bid to deliver the Hellenic Navy’s new frigate modernisation programme.
Hanwha Defense in discussions with UK suppliers for Mobile Fires Platform programme
Hanwha Defense has begun formal discussions with UK partners to arrange for a ‘Made in the UK’ variant of its K9 Self-Propelled Howitzer. The K9 is operationally proven and will be put forward by HanwhaDefense for the UK’s Mobile Fires Platform programme to equipthe British Army with a world-leading artillery capability.
BRIMSTONE — Lightweight Hook & Line Pack with EOD Pole
We have updated our BRIMSTONE Hook & Line Pack.
Sea Ceptor to protect Royal Navy’s new Type 31 Frigates
MBDA’s Sea Ceptor system will protect the Royal Navy’s new Type 31 frigates under a contract awarded by the UK Ministry of Defence.
Moog announces reconfigurable integrated-weapons platform (RIWP®) award for U.S. Army M-Shorad increment 1 program
EAST AURORA, NY, Moog Inc. (NYSE: MOG.A and MOG.B) announced today that its Space and Defense Segment was selected by Leonardo DRS to supply 28 Reconfigurable Integrated-weapons Platform (RIwP) turrets for the U.S. Army’s Maneuver Short-Range Air Defense Increment 1 (M-SHORAD Inc. 1) program.