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Americas
USAF Funds Hypersonic Thermal Protection System That Sweats
Canopy Aerospace has clinched a $2.8 million US Air Force funding to develop a more resilient hypersonic thermal protection system based on transpiration-cooling.
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War
Ukraine to Receive 12 Self-Propelled German Howitzers
Germany will deliver an additional batch of 12 Panzerhaubitze 2000 self-propelled howitzers to Ukraine, Defense Minister Boris Pistorius has announced.
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Sea
NVL, thyssenkrupp to Build Futuristic German Air Defense Frigate
German shipbuilders NVL Group and thyssenkrupp Marine Systems have signed an agreement for the joint construction of the German Navy's future Type 127 specialized air defense frigate.
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War
UK Announces 650 Air Defense Missiles for Ukraine
The UK will supply 650 Thales short-range air defense Lightweight Multirole Missiles to Ukraine as part of a $212 million contract.
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War
Netherlands Announces $89M to Arm Ukrainian F-16s with Air-to-Air Missiles
The Netherlands will supply 80-million-euro ($89-million) worth of air-to-air missiles and maintenance equipment for Ukraine’s F-16s.
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Air
NATO Orders Precision-Guided Air-Dropped Bomb Kits
The NATO Support and Procurement Agency has awarded RTX a 120-million-euro ($133-million) contract for laser guidance/GPS kits.
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Europe
Ukraine Launches Iron Range Project to Speed Weapons Development
Ukraine has launched a testing initiative for defense manufacturers to accelerate weapons development and delivery.
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Asia Pacific
Australian Army Trials Vegvisir Situational Awareness Solution on Unmanned M113 APC
The Australian Army tested retrofitting a mixed reality-based situational awareness solution on uncrewed and optionally-crewed vehicles converted from manned platforms such as M113 army personnel carriers.
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Europe
German Military Orders Rheinmetall Hearing Protection Intercom Sets
The German military has ordered a second batch of 30,000 tactical communication sets with hearing protection from Rheinmetall.
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Europe
Lithuania Extends $277 Million in Soft Loans to Spur Defense Industry
The Lithuanian government has announced 250 million euros ($277 million) in soft loans for the defense industry to attract fresh investors.
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