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February 19, 2025
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Weapons and Munition
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DZYNE Launches Wearable Anti-Drone Defense Technology

At a global defense event in the UAE, DZYNE Technologies revealed its wearable counter-drone solution, the Dronebuster DTIM (Detect, Track, Identify, Mitigate) kit. Designed to increase situational awareness and...

February 19, 2025
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Land Platforms
New Product Launches

India’s Kalyani Group Showcases New 155mm Gun System on Mobile Platform at IDEX 2025

India’s Kalyani Group showcased its 155 mm/45 caliber artillery system at IDEX 2025. Named the Multi-terrain Artillery Gun (MArG), it is the first 155 mm weapon system mounted on...

February 18, 2025
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Air Platforms
Procurement & Contracts

Italy Receives First AW249 Phoenix Combat Helicopters for Its Army

Italy has begun acquiring its first AW249 Fenice (Phoenix) attack helicopters from Leonardo as part of efforts to upgrade the army’s rotary-wing fleet. Initially announced in 2017, the modernization...

Saab to Debut New Coastal Surveillance Radar at IDEX 2025

Saab will introduce its Coast Control Radar at the IDEX defense exhibition in the UAE. This software-defined radar system is tailored to safeguard coastal waters and maritime routes, with...

Rheinmetall Selected to Deliver C-390 Simulator Systems for Dutch Air Force

Rheinmetall has secured a contract from Embraer to deliver flight training simulators for the Royal Netherlands Air Force’s C-390 transport aircraft. The package includes a Full Flight and Mission...

Vegvisir Introduces Virtual Reality Command System for Military Use

Defense startup Vegvisir, based in Estonia and Croatia, has launched its new Virtual Command Station at IDEX 2025 in the UAE. The lightweight, rapidly deployable command and control solution...

US and Poland Finalize $1.4B Air Defense Contracts With Northrop Grumman

Northrop Grumman has been awarded two contracts totaling $1.4 billion to deliver air and missile defense systems for the US and Poland. One of the deals, worth $481 million...

Thailand’s Stryker Vehicles to Be Upgraded With Leonardo DRS BMS

Leonardo DRS has received a contract worth over $7 million to outfit the Royal Thai Army’s Stryker 8×8 armored vehicles with advanced battle management systems. The package includes the...

February 14, 2025
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Air Platforms
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Danish Home Guard Receives Short Takeoff Recon Aircraft

Denmark’s Home Guard has received two De Havilland Twin Otter short takeoff and landing aircraft under an eight-year lease to enhance its defense and police support capabilities. Configured for...

February 14, 2025
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Training and Simulation
R&D

CAE to Build Advanced Training Program for Canada’s Future Fighter Pilots

The Canadian government has selected CAE to design and implement the Future Fighter Lead-in Training (FFLIT) program for the Royal Canadian Air Force. The initiative aims to prepare pilots...