Representatives from the US Army, GE Aerospace and Lockheed Martin gathered to mark the next step in ITE integration at the end of June in West Palm Beach, Florida. Two of the US Army’s T901 Improved Turbine Engines (ITE) arrived at Sikorsky, a Lockheed Martin company, signaling a new phase of ...
The defence sector is continuously transformed by new technologies and to mitigate the risks of falling behind innovation, military organisations are often the early adopters of emerging technologies, says Thomas Dexmier, AVP of Enterprise Solutions EMEA, HTC VIVE. In the UK alone, the Ministry of Defence intends to invest £6.6 ...
Viasat Inc. has announced that it is expanding its work with Airbus Defence and Space to provide its secure, flexible broadband Ku- and Ka-band airborne technology for the Airbus C295 Maritime Patrol Aircraft (MPA) that have been acquired by the Spanish Ministry of Defence (MoD). Viasat and Airbus Defence and Space ...
The Royal Navy has successfully used its smallest warships as a launchpad for autonomous mine hunting operations for the first time. Seven P2000 patrol vessels of the Coastal Forces Squadron deployed on NATO’s annual Baltic exercise – known as Baltops 24 – during which 50 ships, dozens of aircraft and 9,000 ...