Irish Defence Forces
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Dec- 2024 -30 DecemberAir
Irish Air Corps to Receive Four Airbus H145 Helicopters
Ireland has signed a contract to purchase four Airbus H145s to replace the Irish Air Corps’ EC135 helicopters.
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20 DecemberAir
Ireland Buys French-Made Falcon 6X Aircraft
Ireland’s Department of Defence has awarded Dassault Aviation a contract to procure the Falcon 6X jet to improve the military’s multi-purpose strategic reach.
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Oct- 2024 -4 OctoberEurope
Ireland Announces Record Defense Budget of $1.49 Billion
Ireland allocates $1.49 billion to defense for subsea surveillance and military radar systems, a $110 million increase over its 2024 budget.
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Dec- 2023 -8 DecemberAir
Irish C295 MSA Surveillance Plane Receives Viasat SATCOM Terminal
Viasat has announced the integration of its secure broadband SATCOM onto an Irish Air Corps’ Airbus C295 MSA aircraft.
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Sep- 2022 -9 SeptemberLand
WFEL to Provide Irish Armed Forces With Girder Bridging System
The Irish Defence Forces have awarded WFEL a contract to construct a 31-meter two-story medium girder bridge system.
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Feb- 2020 -25 FebruaryAfrica
Three Irish soldiers injured in IED blast east of Gao in Mali
Three Irish soldiers sustained minor injuries when an improvised explosive device exploded near their convoy east of Gao in eastern Mali
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