by | Nov 9, 2023 | Security
MILAN — Airbus has hired a Spanish technology center to help with ground testing of the Eurodrone’s propulsion system, marking the first step toward the platform’s eventual test flight. As part of the deal, the National Institute of Aerospace Technology, or INTA,...
by | Nov 9, 2023 | Security
GRAZ, Austria — German arms manufacturer Rheinmetall will produce around 100,000 rounds of mortar ammunition for Ukraine as part of the German government’s military support for the eastern European nation, the company said on Wednesday. German defense officials...
by | Nov 8, 2023 | Security
MILAN — The Emirati conglomerate Edge Group has acquired a majority stake in the Swiss unmanned helicopter company Anavia, weeks before Swiss authorities are expected consider legislation that would likely subject such takeovers to federal scrutiny on national...
by | Nov 8, 2023 | Security
WASHINGTON — Israel could buy the two U.S. Army-owned Iron Dome air defense batteries sent to the country when the current lease comes to an end next year, Army acquisition chief Doug Bush told reporters in a Nov. 7 briefing. The U.S. is sending its two Iron Dome...
by | Nov 8, 2023 | Security
LONDON — The U.K. arm of missile-maker MBDA and the Polish defense company PGZ have signed a contract to work on the next phase of Poland’s anti-air missile program, the two countries announced Wednesday. The deal, worth more than worth more than £4 billion (U.S. $5...
