by andre | Dec 29, 2022 | Naval
Fincantieri Hands Over Al Khor Fincantieri delivered the third (of four) Al Zubarah-class corvettes, the Al Khor, to the Qatari MoD at the Muggiano shipyard in La Spezia on 22 December. Designed to be consistent with RINAMIL rules, the corvettes will be highly...
by andre | Dec 28, 2022 | Air, Land
Procurement of Hero-30 and Hero-120 Authorised Argentina’s Defence Minister, Jorge Taiana, signed a contract with the Israeli MoD on 27 December for procurement of UVision Hero-30 and Hero-120 loitering munitions. The Multiannual Ammunition Acquisition Plan,...
by andre | Dec 25, 2022 | Air, Training & Simulation
$110 Million Amendment Brings Total Aircraft on Order to 130 The US Navy has exercised an option authorising production and delivery of an additional 26 TH-73A helicopters – known as Thrasher – under Lot IV of the service’s Advanced Helicopter Training System...
by andre | Dec 25, 2022 | Naval
Due to Commence Operations in 2024 On 22 December, Chilean shipyard Asmar launched a new polar vessel for the Chilean Navy – the Almirante Viel. The project involved a workforce of over 800 and an investment of $210 million. Work commenced in May 2017 as the...
by andre | Dec 25, 2022 | Defence Business
$100 Million Sale Consistent With Portfolio Optimisation Strategy L3Harris Technologies announced an agreement to divest its Visual Information solutions business to NV5 Global, for an anticipated consideration of up to $100 million. The transaction is expected to...