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 ...
Lockheed Martin successfully integrated digital command and control (C2) capabilities with the first version of the Department of Defense’s Joint Fires Network during the U.S. Indo-Pacific Command’s (INDOPACOM) Valiant Shield exercise. Valiant Shield marks the first test of the initial Joint Fires Network prototype. The Big Picture The Joint Fires Network (JFN) ...
PENTAXIA is leading in the rate and volume production of lightweight, high-strength composite components for Defence, Aerospace and Automotive applications. Challenge A defence client required a carbon fibre, high-strength, lightweight flight component at volume (400 units) within a 4-week lead time. Solution PENTAXIA is a leading UK composite contract manufacturer renowned for its press ...