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June 17, 2025
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Communication and Electronics

Sweden Awards Saab Order for Advanced Giraffe 4A Radars.

Saab has been awarded a contract by the Swedish Defence Materiel Administration (FMV) to supply Giraffe 4A radar systems and related services to the Swedish Armed Forces. Valued at...

June 17, 2025
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Communication and Electronics

Thales and Turgis & Gaillard Partner to Deliver a Completely French Airborne Surveillance Capability Integrating AAROK MALE Drone and AirMaster S Radar.

The AAROK drone, developed by Turgis Gaillard and introduced at the 2023 Paris Air Show, stands as the first Medium Altitude, Long Endurance (MALE) drone fully designed and built...

June 17, 2025
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Air Platforms

To Meet Firefighting and Multi-Mission Needs, Aramco Secures C-27J Aircraft for Operations in Saudi Arabia.

The Leonardo C-27J multi-mission tactical transport aircraft, with over 270,000 flight hours logged worldwide, is set to grow its global footprint with a new operator. Leonardo will deliver two...

June 17, 2025
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Air Platforms

First Routine Maintenance Inspection of Romanian Black Hawk Completed by Aerostar.

Aerostar, a premier Lockheed Martin-authorized maintenance, repair, and overhaul (MRO) center, has successfully completed its first Phase Maintenance Inspection (PMI) on a Black Hawk® helicopter for Romania’s Ministry of...

June 17, 2025
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Air Platforms

LM and KAI Advance Their Strategic Alliance.

Lockheed Martin and Korea Aerospace Industries (KAI) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on June 17 at the 2025 Paris Air Show to broaden their cooperation beyond air systems....

June 17, 2025
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Air Platforms

Honeywell and Near Earth Autonomy Conduct Initial Autonomous Flight of Leonardo AW139 Helicopter.

Honeywell and Near Earth Autonomy have successfully conducted the first autonomous test flight of a Leonardo AW139 helicopter, a key milestone for the U.S. Marine Corps’ Aerial Logistics Connector...

June 16, 2025
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Weapons and Munition

Early Completion Achieved for First B61-13 Production Unit

The first production unit of the B61-13 gravity bomb has been completed nearly a year ahead of schedule, marking a significant achievement for Sandia National Laboratories and the U.S....

June 16, 2025
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Unmanned Systems

Leonardo and Baykar Establish Strategic Alliance for Unmanned Technology Development.

At the International Paris Airshow in Le Bourget, Leonardo and Baykar Technologies announced the formation of a new joint venture focused on the development of unmanned technologies. This follows...

June 16, 2025
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Unmanned Systems

MQ-28 Teams with E-7A Wedgetail in Boeing and RAAF Joint Demonstration.

In a groundbreaking demonstration, Boeing and the Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) successfully executed a mission targeting an airborne threat using two live MQ-28 Ghost Bat aircraft and a...

June 16, 2025
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Unmanned Systems

Saab and General Atomics Team Up to Create Uncrewed Airborne Early Warning Platform.

Saab has announced a strategic partnership with General Atomics Aeronautical Systems (GA-ASI) to develop an Unmanned Airborne Early Warning (UAEW) solution based on GA-ASI’s MQ-9B unmanned aerial platform. This...