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April 4, 2025
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French Army’s Special Operations Helicopter Prototype Revealed by Airbus

At an international special ops event in France, Airbus unveiled the NH90 Caïman Standard 2 prototype, tailored for next-gen missions with the French Army. Built for high-risk tasks like...

April 4, 2025
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Naval Platforms

Italian Navy’s Todaro Submarines Set for Upgrades Under New OCCAR Agreement

The Organisation for Joint Armament Cooperation (OCCAR) has amended a contract to modernize the initial U212A Todaro-class submarines of the Italian Navy. The effort, part of the Near Future...

April 3, 2025
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Land Platforms

New Polaris Snowmobiles Designed for Harsh Arctic Military Operations

Polaris has introduced the 2026 Military 850 TITAN 155 and 850 RMK 155 snowmobiles, tailored for arctic military operations. The TITAN model delivers increased torque and power over earlier...

April 3, 2025
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Embraer to Deliver Four C-390 Airlifters to Swedish Air Force

The Swedish Air Force is set to receive four Embraer C-390 Millennium aircraft to enhance tactical airlift operations at home and abroad. Revealed during a defense expo in Brazil,...

Thales Delivers Hybrid Communication Kits to Modernize French Ground Forces

The French Army will upgrade its vehicle communications with new hybrid networking kits from Thales, under a recent defense ministry contract. Designed for versatile battlefield connectivity, the kits integrate...

April 3, 2025
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Nigerian Military Unveils First-Ever African Kamikaze UAV

In a landmark achievement for African defense innovation, Nigeria has revealed the continent’s largest attack drone. The system, developed in collaboration with Nigerian firm Briech UAS, was officially unveiled...

Viking Arms Tasked With Supplying 180 Drones to UK in Under Three Weeks

Viking Arms has secured a fast-track contract from the UK Ministry of Defence to supply 180 FPV drones for army training exercises. Worth approximately £256,000, the order includes various...

April 2, 2025
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