The UK Ministry of Defence has signed a five year long framework agreement with Viking Arms for the SMASH targeting system to counter small UAS
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Prize contest identifies 10 innovative solutions to detect, track and identify low flying objects
Border Security Report received 21 proposals in response to a Prize Award Contest announced following an industry challenge by Frontex to source innovative and cost-efficient
Read moreNorwegian Defence Materiel Agency upgrades Kongsberg Defence & Aerospace NASAMS radar
Kongsberg Defence & Aerospace has signed a contract with the Norwegian Defence Materiel Agency (FMA) to upgrade the radars on the NASAMS Air Defence System.
Read moreHENSOLDT’s second batch of IRIS-T SLMs strengthens Ukrainian defence against small low-flying vehicles
Sensor specialist HENSOLDT is supplying four more high-performance radars for Diehl Defence’s IRIS-T SLM air defence system, which ensures the protection of Ukraine against attacks
Read moreLack of drone detection equipment contributes to rise in prison drug deliveries
A single Ontario prison “saw nearly 100 drones deliver drugs, weapons, cell phones, and other contraband to inmates in 2022,” according to a report by
Read moreParis 2023: Thales and Robin Radar announce multi-year global framework agreement
At a signing ceremony at the Paris Air Show in Le Bourget, Robin Radar Systems and Thales formalised a multi-year Global Framework Agreement (GFA) between
Read moreParis 2023: Thales reinforces support to Estonia for defence, including low altitude airspace
The Estonian Center for Defence Investment (ECDI) has contracted Thales to supply two Ground Master 400 Alpha radars for the Estonian Air Force, complementing airspace
Read moreFrench Navy carries out live tests of high energy laser weapon designed to combat drones
The French defence ministry has reported completion of live tests using the High Energy Laser with Multiple Applications – Power (HELMA-P) aboard the Navy’s Horizon-class air
Read moreCEN workshop COURAGEOUS on testing methodology for counter drone systems
The European committee for standardisation, CEN, is hosting a workshop aimed at developing a workshop agreement (CWA) for ‘Unmanned aircraft systems – counter UAS –
Read moreFrance, Belgium, Cyprus, Estonia and Hungary to jointly acquire Mistral 3 gound-based defence system
The Minister for the Armed Forces for France, and his counterparts from Belgium, Cyprus, Estonia and Hungary, on Monday 19 June 2023 signed a Letter
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