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April 24, 2025
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Italy Finalizes $47M Purchase of Jump Tactical Drones From AeroVironment

The Italian Ministry of Defense has awarded a $46.6 million contract to AeroVironment for Jump 20 UAVs as part of efforts to modernize its drone capabilities. Replacing the outdated...

April 24, 2025
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EDGE Showcases HT-100 Autonomous Helicopter to Attract Brazilian Interest

Emirati defense firm EDGE is eyeing Brazil as a potential customer for its ANAVIA HT-100 UAV helicopter. The system was recently demonstrated at a military event in Rio de...

April 24, 2025
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India, Vietnam Set to Finalize $700 Million BrahMos Missile Agreement

Hanoi is wrapping up talks with India for a $700-million purchase of BrahMos supersonic missiles, intended for deployment via the Vietnam People’s Air Force’s Su-30s and ground-based systems. The...

April 24, 2025
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Military Aviation Helmets to Feature Kopin’s Microdisplay Tech Under New Contract

Massachusetts-based Kopin Corporation has been awarded a $7.5-million deal to supply cutting-edge microdisplays for helmet-mounted displays in military aircraft. The contract, issued by a leading Pentagon defense partner, underscores...

April 23, 2025
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Stealth-Detecting Radar to Be Introduced for the First Time in Ireland

For the first time, Ireland will deploy an advanced radar system capable of detecting stealth aircraft and aircraft flying “dark,” including those used in illegal trafficking or hijacking. The...

April 21, 2025
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Czech Company Selects Israeli System to Enhance Pandur 8×8 Combat Awareness

Axon Vision’s EdgeSA has been chosen by Czech defense firm Retia to enhance the Pandur 8×8 EVO armored vehicle with next-generation situational awareness capabilities. The selection is the result...

April 18, 2025
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Roke Secures Major $333 Million Deal for UK Missile Defense Innovation

The UK Ministry of Defence has awarded Chemring subsidiary Roke a major £251 million contract to head missile defense research projects alongside industry collaborators. The long-term agreement supports efforts...

April 17, 2025
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Spain to Host Production of Armored Military Vehicles for Ukraine

Tecnove, a Spanish automotive defense contractor, has secured a deal to manufacture armored vehicles for Ukraine’s Practika at its Herencia facility. The collaboration covers the production of Kozak and...

April 17, 2025
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Lockheed Martin Sources PAC-3 Components From Partner in Poland

Polish defense manufacturer WZL-1 has completed its first delivery of PAC-3 MSE launch tubes to Lockheed Martin. The launch tubes, essential for linking the missile to its launcher, are...

April 17, 2025
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US Army Reinitiates M777 Production Under $162M Contract With BAE Systems

Under a $162-million U.S. Army contract, BAE Systems will produce major structural components of the M777 lightweight howitzer. The work, which began after an indefinite award in December 2023,...