By Defence Review Asia Staff on Nov 15, 2022 11:32 am
Rheinmetall AG concluded a purchase contract with MaxamCorp. Holding S.L. of Madrid to acquire the entire share capital of Expal Systems S.A of Madrid, a globally renowned ammunition maker. Completion of the transaction, for which a closing date in summer 2023 is sought, is subject to approval by the competition authorities and other regulatory checks. […] Read in browser »
By Defence Review Asia Staff on Nov 15, 2022 10:31 am
Elbit Systems Ltd. announced today that it was awarded a contract valued at $72 million to supply Hermes 900 Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) and training capabilities to an international customer. The contract will be performed over a two-year period. Under the contract, Elbit Systems will supply Hermes 900 UAS equipped with the SkEyeTM […] Read in browser »
By Defence Review Asia Staff on Nov 15, 2022 10:31 am
EDGE entity ADSB, the regional leader in the design, new build, repair, maintenance, refit, and conversion of naval and commercial vessels, has unveiled its 510 OPV, a 51m offshore patrol vessel (OPV) which is built in the UAE by ADSB. The Abu Dhabi-based shipbuilder made the announcement on the first day of the Indo Defence […] Read in browser »
By Defence Review Asia Staff on Nov 15, 2022 10:30 am
On behalf of Germany’s Federal Office for Bundeswehr Equipment, Information Technology and In-Service Support (BAAINBw), Rheinmetall is currently conducting the InterRoC research and technology project. The abbreviation stands for Interoperable Robotic Convoy. In the last weeks, the impressive capabilities of this high-tech approach to autonomous driving were on display at two remarkable events. The InterRoC […] Read in browser »
By Defence Review Asia Staff on Nov 15, 2022 10:30 am
The U.S. Navy’s Shipboard Air Traffic Radar (SATR) AN/SPN-50(V)1 program which is currently in Low Rate Initial Production (LRIP) has awarded a modification for two additional Saab radar systems and associated installation support and spare parts. The modification value for the LRIP lot is approximately USD 30 million and was booked in Q3 2022, with […] Read in browser »
By Defence Review Asia Staff on Nov 15, 2022 09:29 am
Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI) has unveiled its latest tactical Electronic Intelligence (ESM) system: TacSense (ELL-8395). TacSense delivers unprecedented ESM performance in a compact form factor with minimal SWaP (size, weight and power). This allows TacSense to be deployed from a wide range of platforms including tactical ground vehicles and small UAVs. In addition, a manpack […] Read in browser »
By Defence Review Asia Staff on Nov 15, 2022 08:22 am
Elbit Systems Ltd. has announced its subsidiary Elbit Systems UK Ltd. was awarded a follow-on contract valued at approximately $19 million (approximately £17 million) to supply Night Vision Goggles (NVG) and through-life support to the British Army. The contract will be executed over an 18-month period. Under the contract, Elbit Systems UK will supply the […] Read in browser »
By Defence Review Asia Staff on Nov 15, 2022 08:00 am
Elettronica has signed a contract to equip two Indonesian Navy 90m Offshore Patrol Vessels currently under construction at PT Daya Radar Utama shipyard with its Naval Radar Electronic Counter-Measures systems and further 90m Offshore Patrol Vessels are expected to be built by Indonesian shipyards for the Navy. This is the first contract in Indonesia […] Read in browser »
