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Rheinmetall to Overhaul Czech Leopard 2A4 Tanks Under New Maintenance Pact

The Czech Ministry of Defence has finalized a strategic seven-year agreement with Rheinmetall Landsysteme GmbH valued at CZK 6.16 billion (approximately EUR 250 million) for the comprehensive maintenance of...

Denmark Restores Ground-Based Air Defense Capabilities with VL MICA Acquisition

Denmark has contracted MBDA France to deliver two VL MICA air defense systems, which are expected to arrive by mid-2026 with operational deployment by the year’s end. This initiative...

Germany’s A400M Fleet to Get DIRCM Protection in $260M Elbit Deal

Elbit Systems Ltd has secured a contract valued at around $260 million from Airbus Defence and Space to provide its J-MUSIC™ Directed Infrared Counter Measures (DIRCM) systems for the...

July 27, 2025
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Unmanned Systems
New Product Launches

Canadian Heavy-Lift Drone Aims at Challenging Military Logistics

Canadian aerospace company Volatus has unveiled its latest innovation in drone technology with the introduction of the Condor XL, a robust heavy-lift drone designed to support long-range cargo operations....

July 27, 2025
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R&D

Germany Integrates “Spy Cockroach” Swarms Into Defense Plans

A German firm, SWARM Biotactics, is pioneering a new approach to covert intelligence and surveillance by transforming live cockroaches into mobile swarm robots. Each insect is equipped with a...

DroneShield Wins $3.28M Australian Counter-Drone Contract

DroneShield, a Sydney-headquartered defense technology company, has secured a significant contract worth 5 million Australian dollars ($3.28 million) from the Australian Defence Force to supply advanced portable counter-drone solutions....

July 25, 2025
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Air Platforms
Procurement & Contracts

Turkey, Spain Strengthen Defense Partnership With Hürjet Deal

Turkish Aerospace Industries (TAI) has formalized a significant export agreement with Airbus to supply Spain with its indigenous trainer aircraft, the Hürjet. The partnership, announced at a defense expo...