Industry partners launch Joint Venture company Edgewing to deliver next generation combat aircraft
Global Combat Air Programme (GCAP) marks major milestone A new chapter in global defence collaboration began today with the official launch of Edgewing, a joint venture bringing together international aerospace leaders BAE Systems (UK), Leonardo (Italy) and Japan Aircraft Industrial Enhancement Co. Ltd. (Japan). Edgewing will be accountable for the design and development of the […]
Thales and Terma sign a Memorandum of Understanding to expand cooperation in the air, naval and space domains
The MoU covers future cooperation within three core domains – Air and Air Defence, Naval and Space Thales and Terma have signed a Memorandum of Understanding signaling their commitment to local industrial cooperation and a potential strategic partnership within the three key domains of Air and Air Defence, Naval and Space. This cooperation and strategic […]
KONGSBERG to develop missiles and drone boats in Ukraine
At the same time, the company announced it is establishing a permanent office in Kyiv Kongsberg Defence & Aerospace (KONGSBERG) has entered agreements with two major Ukrainian industry players to develop and deliver low-cost, high-volume air defence missiles and unmanned surface vessels in the country. During a visit to the Ukrainian capital, Eirik Lie, President […]
Atech strengthens its presence in Europe with an office in Portugal
The company will advance its strategic business objectives with an active presence abroad Atech, an Embraer Group company, is expanding its international presence in Europe with the opening of a new office in Lisbon, Portugal. This expansion, made in cooperation with Embraer Defense Europe, is part of the company’s strategy to enhance its business objectives […]
Diehl Defence and POLARIS sign cooperation agreement
Both companies are jointly pursuing innovative approaches for new airborne defence systems Helmut Rauch, CEO Diehl Defence, and Dr. Alexander Kopp, CEO POLARIS Raumflugzeuge GmbH, signed an exclusive cooperation agreement on June 18 at Paris Air Show. The aim of the agreement is to equip POLARIS’ unmanned aerial carrier systems with effectors from Diehl Defence. […]
Airbus partners with Singapore to explore crewed-uncrewed teaming with the H225M
The partnership aims to explore how crewed-uncrewed teaming can enhance situational awareness and improve mission outcomes through a flight demonstrationSingapore’s Defence Science and Technology Agency (DSTA) has signed an agreement with Airbus Helicopters on crewed-uncrewed teaming capabilities with the H225M Medium Lift helicopter operated by the Republic of Singapore Air Force (RSAF) and Airbus Helicopters’ […]
Drone Forge places inaugural order of Airbus Flexrotor
The agreement followed closely from a Letter of Intent (LOI) signed recently between Airbus and Drone Forge, where the two companies collaborate on the deployment and operational integration of the Flexrotor UASAustralian aerospace start-up Drone Forge and Airbus Helicopters have signed an agreement to purchase six Flexrotor uncrewed aerial systems (UAS) comprising 17 aircraft, making […]
Anduril and Rheinmetall partner to design and manufacture Barracuda, Fury and Solid Rocket Motors for European Defence
Partnership serves the needs of European customers Rheinmetall and Anduril Industries announced a strategic partnership to co develop and deliver a suite of software-defined autonomous systems to extend the availability of autonomous mission systems. The partnership is starting with the development of three proven capabilities – but is about to be extended with more next […]
EDGE signs MoU to localise maintenance capabilities of Thales’ advanced optronic systems in the UAE
This MoU supports the shared commitment of both parties to strengthen the UAE’s sovereign defence capabilities and localise key technologies through sustainable in-country industrial solutions At the 2025 edition of the Paris Airshow, EDGE and Thales have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to enhance cooperation in the production and maintenance of Thales’ advanced electro-optic […]
France signs framework agreement for Airbus VSR700 programme
The agreement also paves the way for cooperation with other nations via government to government agreements Sébastien Lecornu, the French Minister for the Armed Forces has signed a framework agreement with Bruno Even, CEO of Airbus Helicopters and Marie-Laure Bourgeois, Executive Vice President Sales & Marketing of Naval Group for the future acquisition of the […]
