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Navantia San Fernando launches the third corvette for Royal Saudi Naval Forces

San Fernando (Cádiz) 28th March 2021.- Navantia has launched today the third of the five corvettes built for the Royal Saudi Naval Forces (RSNF), named HAIL…

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The corvette has touched the water after sliding along the slipway and the construction of the ship will continue in the water until its delivery to the Royal Saudi Naval…

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Specifically, it will mean a global workload of around seven million hours, that is, 6,000 posts annually during five years. More than 1,100 will be Navantia employees; more than 1,800, employees from auxiliary industry and other 3,000…

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L-39NG flight Jan Kouba

The fatigue test confirms significantly longer lifespan of the Next Generation L-39

March 25, 2021 (Prague) – Another phase of the fatigue test of the new L-39NG jet aircraft from the Czech manufacturer Aero Vodochody was successfully completed at the Czech Aerospace Research Centre in Prague (VZLÚ). The prototype with manufacturing serial number 7003

Leonardo

Leonardo: call of the Shareholders’ Meeting, Remuneration Report and Long- Term Incentive Plan

Rome, 24 March 2021 – The Board of Directors of Leonardo, convened today under the chairmanship of Luciano Carta, has resolved that the Shareholders’ Meeting will be convened in Ordinary session on 10 and 19 May 2021 (in first and second call respectively), to which the Shareholders, pursuant to art. 106 of the…

Bell Boeing V-22 Osprey fleet side view

THE BELL BOEING V-22 OSPREY SOARS PAST 600,000 FLEET FLIGHT HOURS

FORT WORTH, Texas (Mar. 24, 2021) – The Bell Boeing V-22 Osprey has logged more than 600,000 flight-hours, providing continuous customer support to maintain mission readiness and transport critical cargo and personnel.
 
Built by Bell Textron Inc., a Textron Inc. (NYSE: TXT) company, and Boeing […


“Each V-22 flight hour is the product of a team effort,” said Col. Matthew Kelly, V-22 Joint Program Office program manager. “Enabled by pilots, maintainers, testers, engineers, the program workforce and our industry partners who, together, ensure safe and effective V-22 operation.”
 
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EUTELSAT 36D delivers service in Africa, Russia and Europe - Copyright Airbus

Eutelsat selects Airbus for key orbital slot with EUTELSAT 36D satellite

Paris, 22 March 2021 - Airbus has been selected by Eutelsat, one of the world’s leading satellite operators, to build EUTELSAT 36D, a new generation multi-mission geostationary telecommunications satellite.

The EUTELSAT 36D spacecraft will replace and enhance capacity at 36°East, a key orbital slot for…

Boeing 737 MAX 8

DAE substantially completes Boeing 737 MAX 8 transaction with American Airlines

Dubai, U.A.E., 22 March 2021 – Dubai Aerospace Enterprise (DAE) Ltd. today announced it had substantially completed the agreement with American Airlines signed in the third quarter of 2020 to deliver 18 new Boeing 737 MAX 8 aircraft.

Teseo Mk2/E

MBDA to supply new Teseo Mk2/E anti-ship system to Italian Navy

MBDA will provide the Italian Navy with the new Teseo Evolved Weapon System, namely Teseo Mk2/E. This new generation system builds on the legacy Teseo family, known worldwide as OTOMAT, and will bring a substantial improvement in anti-ship capabilities. Teseo Mk2/E will efficiently engage both sea and land…

U.S. Marines with Amphibious Vehicle Test Branch, Marine Corps Tactical Systems Support Activity, stage new Amphibious Combat Vehicles on the beach during low-light surf transit testing on Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, California. Photo credit: U.S. Marine Corps

First Command Variant for ACV program delivered to Marines for testing

BAE Systems has handed over the first of a new variant of the Amphibious Combat Vehicle to the U.S. Marine Corps for testing.

The Command variant (ACV-C) is designed to provide the highest levels of communications, coordination, and analysis on the battlefield to support command and control. 

Navantia

NAVANTIA TO BOOST SHIPBUILDING COLLABORATION IN SAUDI ARABIA

The Spanish shipbuilder Navantia and Zamil Shipyard have signed a Memorandum of Understanding for cooperation in future naval projects in Saudi Arabia.

Photo Almaz Antey

Antey-4000: the new arrival in the line of the Russian long-range air defense missile systems

The major premiere of 2020 in the field of the Russian air defense systems was the unveiling at the ARMY 2020 expo in Russia of the Antey-4000 air defense missile system (ADMS), the export version of the S-300V4 system.

Photo Almaz Antey

 

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