Defense Industry

Insights into defense companies, contracts, and global market trends.

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Bell V-280 Valor Specs, Speed and Army Selection

Bell V-280 Valor Specs, Speed and Army Selection

The Bell V-280 Valor is a tiltrotor that Bell says cruises at about 280 knots, roughly twice the speed of a conventional helicopter, and it...

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Adani Defence and Aerospace, the Adani Group’s Defense Arm

Adani Defence and Aerospace, the Adani Group’s Defense Arm

Adani Defence & Aerospace is the defense and aviation arm of the Adani Group, one of India’s largest conglomerates, and it is betting on small-arms...

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CH-53K King Stallion Specs, Payload and Operators

CH-53K King Stallion Specs, Payload and Operators

The CH-53K King Stallion is the heaviest helicopter in the US military, a three-engine Sikorsky design that can lift roughly 36,000 pounds externally and carry...

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Quantum Systems Opens Tokyo Office to Enter Japan’s Defence Market

Quantum Systems Opens Tokyo Office to Enter Japan’s Defence Market

German drone maker Quantum Systems is setting up a Japanese subsidiary and a Tokyo office to pursue growing demand for unmanned defence systems in Japan....

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Hanwha Aerospace Signs Four Lithuanian Deals for Its Wheeled Anti-Aircraft Gun

Hanwha Aerospace Signs Four Lithuanian Deals for Its Wheeled Anti-Aircraft Gun

Hanwha Aerospace has signed four agreements with Lithuanian companies to explore manufacturing and integration work for its 40mm Wheeled Anti-Aircraft Gun, known as WAAG. The...

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Teledyne FLIR Wins $48 Million Deal for Bulgarian Stryker CBRN Sensors

Teledyne FLIR Wins $48 Million Deal for Bulgarian Stryker CBRN Sensors

Teledyne FLIR Defense has won a $48 million US Army contract to supply nuclear, biological and chemical reconnaissance sensor suites for Bulgaria's Stryker vehicles. The...

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EDGE Group Fires First UAE-Made 155mm Extended-Range Artillery Round

EDGE Group Fires First UAE-Made 155mm Extended-Range Artillery Round

EDGE Group's LAHAB has completed the first dynamic firing test of a 155mm extended-range artillery projectile designed and manufactured in the United Arab Emirates. The...

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Lockheed Martin Redirects a GMLRS Rocket in Flight to Hit a Moving Target

Lockheed Martin Redirects a GMLRS Rocket in Flight to Hit a Moving Target

Lockheed Martin and the US Army have redirected a Guided Multiple Launch Rocket System (GMLRS) rocket in flight to destroy a moving target, a first...