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U.S. and Switzerland sign agreement for PAC-3 MSE missiles

WIL BALDWIN November 2, 2023

Bern, Switzerland, Oct. 31, 2023 – United States and Switzerland officials formalized an agreement for Switzerland to purchase Lockheed Martin’s (NYSE: LMT) Patriot Advanced Capability-3 (PAC-3) Missile Segment Enhancement (MSE) missiles and related support equipment.…

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Airbus Helicopters and Naval Group test unmanned aerial system

WIL BALDWIN October 31, 2023

Marignane, France, October 31, 2023 – Airbus Group SE (Paris: AIR) Helicopters and Naval Group, in collaboration with the French Armament General Directorate, DGA (Direction génerale de l’armement), and the French Navy, have tested the…

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Norway adds Sikorsky MH-60R helicopters for critical maritime missions

WIL BALDWIN October 27, 2023

Owego, New York, October 26, 2023 – The U.S. Navy awarded Lockheed Martin Corporation (NYSE: LMT) a contract to produce six multi-mission MH-60R Seahawk® helicopters for the Norwegian government. Designed and built by Sikorsky, a…

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Saab Q3 2023 results: Growth momentum in an evolving market

WIL BALDWIN October 27, 2023

Saab AB (Stockholm: series B: SAABb)President and CEO Micael Johansson says “The geopolitical tensions are impacting our industry and driving the largest increase in defence investments in the last 30 years, particularly in Europe. In…

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RTX, Rafael plan new missile production facility in Camden, Arkansas

WIL BALDWIN October 26, 2023

East Camden, Arkansas, October 26, 2023, PRNewswire - Raytheon, an RTX (NYSE: RTX) business, in partnership with Rafael Advanced Defense Systems, will build a manufacturing facility in East Camden, Arkansas to produce the Tamir missile…

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Airbus signs 1.2 billion Euro contracts for support of France’s A330 MRTT fleet

WIL BALDWIN October 24, 2023

Getafe, Spain - 23 October 2023 – Airbus Group SE (Paris: AIR) Defence and Space has signed two contracts valued at 1.2 billion euros in total with France’s Direction generale de l'armement (DGA) and Direction de…

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Embraer displays defense & security portfolio at ADEX South Korea 2023

WIL BALDWIN October 16, 2023

Seoul, South Korea, October 16, 2023 – Embraer SA (NYSE: ERJ) Defense & Security products and solutions, with one of the most comprehensive portfolios and innovative solutions for the defense and security markets, will be…

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Boeing enhanced AH-64E Apache helicopter completes first flight

WIL BALDWIN October 11, 2023

Mesa, Arizona, October 11, 2023 – The newest version of the AH-64E Apache has successfully flown with an upgraded capabilities suite as Boeing (NYSE: BA) continues to modernize the platform. The upgraded E-model Apache, known…

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Airbus and Republic of Singapore successfully complete air to air refuelling flight test

WIL BALDWIN October 11, 2023

Getafe, Madrid, Spain, October 11, 2023 – Airbus Group SE (Paris: AIR) and the Republic of Singapore Air Force (RSAF) worked together to successfully complete the automatic air-to-air refuelling (A3R) flight test campaign with the…

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Boeing and Nammo Ramjet 155 test sets distance record

WIL BALDWIN October 9, 2023

Arlington, Virginia, October 9, 2023 - A Boeing (NYSE: BA) and Nammo team set a record for longest indirect fire test of a ramjet-powered artillery projectile alongside officials from the U.S. Army — firing a…