SpearUAV announces completion of a significant funding round led by Deep Insight venture fund
Investment to support the expansion of production capabilities in Israel and future global operations SpearUAV announced on March 24 the successful completion of a significant funding round led by Deep Insight venture fund. The round also included participation from existing and new private investors, marking a major milestone in the company’s continued growth. This investment […]
Thales-led consortium EISNET to boost European air defence
Under the European Defence Fund (EDF), Thales is to coordinate the EISNET (European Interactive Sensor-Based Dynamic Defence Network) consortium, involving 23 partners from industry, research centres and universities from twelve Member States. EISNET was launched at the end of January 2025 in the presence of 65 high-level representatives from European industry, research centres and universities. […]
HENSOLDT and TUM Venture Labs sign strategic cooperation agreement
The aim of the cooperation is to intensify the exchange between industry and research and to create joint potential for future investments in promising start-ups Sensor specialist HENSOLDT and TUM Venture Labs, a joint initiative of the Technical University of Munich and UnternehmerTUM, have signed a partnership agreement. HENSOLDT will be an active industrial partner […]
MBDA a model more relevant than ever
European collaboration through MBDA has allowed nations access to decisive sovereign capabilities MBDA CEO Eric Béranger reaffirmed the European group’s role as a leading global provider of complex weapons. At his annual press conference on March 17 2025 from Paris, France, Eric Béranger explained MBDA’s capacity to answer and exceed the production ramp-up necessary to […]
HENSOLDT is investing millions in a new radar anechoic chamber
Production capacity of SPEXER radars increased at the Ulm site The sensor solutions provider HENSOLDT is further expanding its production capacities. A new anechoic chamber for SPEXER radars has been put into operation at the Ulm site. The total investment volume amounts to more than one million euros. The SPEXER radar family offers high-performance surveillance […]
Overwatch and Milrem Robotics announce strategic collaboration to advance unmanned defence capabilities
Both parties will engage in collaborative test and evaluation efforts to advance operational capabilities and deliver enhanced performance under realistic mission conditions Overwatch, a British aerospace and defence business specialising in the design and manufacture of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), and Milrem Robotics have signed a collaboration agreement to drive product development, production, and sales […]
New York State Police orders Airbus H160 and three H145 helicopters
This announcement follows the agency’s order of two H145s in 2024 as New York State Police moves to replace their existing helicopters New York State Police has placed an order for an Airbus H160 and three H145 helicopters, making them the first law enforcement agency in the U.S. to add an H160 to their fleet. […]
UK National Police Air Service orders seven Airbus H135s
Airbus Helicopters has been selected by the UK’s National Police Air Service (NPAS) to supply seven H135 helicopters as the initial phase of its fleet renewal programme The firm order is the first output of a Framework Contract, signed with the BlueLight Commercial procurement agency, which confirms Airbus as the exclusive supplier of helicopters for […]
Israel Aerospace Industries expands its civilian activities into smart mobility with new startup
NIART SYSTEMS LTD, launched by IAI ELTA & DCX Systems Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI) through its subsidiary ELTA Systems Ltd. and DCX Systems Limited has launched NIART SYSTEMS, a Smart Mobility startup focusing on the railway sector. NIART is developing the world’s first cutting-edge system for long-range obstacle detection, delivering an onboard locomotive solution that […]
Embraer CEO visits Warsaw setting out plans for aircraft manufacturing and maintenance in Poland
Potential projects include KC-390 assembly line, Passenger-to-Freight commercial aircraft conversions, sub assembly of structural E2 parts, landing gear overhaul facility, and investments in training and education Embraer, a global leader in the aerospace industry, active in both commercial and defense, plans to make Poland a center of excellence in Europe. Francisco Gomes Neto, President and […]
