Europe

Europe Misc 

Saab Delivers Deployable Maintenance Facility to Hungarian Air Force

December 6, 2019 DP Staff Writer 0 Comments Hungarian Air Force, Hungary, Saab, Saab Deployable Aircraft Maintenance Facility (DAM), Saab JAS 39 Gripen C/D

Saab has delivered the Deployable Maintenance Facility (DAM) to the Hungarian Air Force enabling enhanced maintenance capacity for aircraft and

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Air Europe 

French Air Force Takes Delivery of 16th Airbus A400M Atlas Airlifter

December 6, 2019 DP Staff Writer 0 Comments Airbus, Airbus A400M Atlas, Airbus Defence and Space, France, French Air Force, Military transport aircraft (MTA)

The French Air Force took delivery of its 16th Airbus A400M Atlas turboprop military transport aircraft on Dec. 4, the

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C4ISR Europe 

IAI ELTA Systems Awarded $125M Contract for Czech Mobile Air Defence Radar (MADR) Program

December 6, 2019 DP Press Releases 0 Comments Air Surveillance Radar, Czech Armed Forces, Czech Mobile Air Defense Radar (MADR) program, Czech Republic, Elta EL/M-2084, IAI ELTA Systems, Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI), Radar

ELTA Systems, a subsidiary of Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI), signed a contract, worth $125 million, for the Czech Mobile Air

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Europe Land 

GDELS Starts Local Production of Piranha 5 Armoured Vehicles in Romania

December 5, 2019 DP Press Releases 0 Comments Armoured Vehicle, General Dynamics European Land Systems (GDELS), MOWAG Piranha, Romania, Romanian Land Forces, Uzina Mecanică București (UMB)

General Dynamics European Land Systems (GDELS) has started the production of PIRANHA 5 vehicles at the factory of its strategic

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Civil Aviation Europe 

Russian Helicopters, Pratt & Whitney Canada Sign Contract for Powering VRT500 by PW207V Engines

December 4, 2019 DP Press Releases 0 Comments Dubai Airshow 2019, Helicopter, Pratt & Whitney, Pratt & Whitney Canada PW200, Russia, Russian Helicopters, Turboshaft, VR-Technologies, VR-Technologies VRT 500

VR-Technologies, part of Russian Helicopters Holding Company, and Pratt & Whitney signed a contract for fitting the cutting-edge light VRT500

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Europe Land 

Iveco Defence Vehicles Signs Contract to Deliver Initial 918 Medium Multirole Protected Vehicles to Dutch Armed Forces

December 4, 2019 DP Staff Writer 0 Comments Iveco Defence Vehicles, Iveco Medium Tactical Vehicle (MTV), Medium Tactical Vehicle, Netherlands, Netherlands Armed Forces

Iveco Defence Vehicles, a company of CNH Industrial N.V., has signed a contract with the Dutch Ministry of Defence to

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Europe Misc 

Kongsberg Receives German Contract for C-UAS System Based on Protector RWS

December 4, 2019 DP Press Releases 0 Comments BAAINBw, Counter-unmanned aerial system (C-UAS), German Armed Forces (Bundeswehr), Germany, Kongsberg Protector RWS, Remote Controlled Weapon Station (RCWS)

Kongsberg Defence & Aerospace AS has entered into a contract with the German Federal Office of Bundeswehr Equipment (BAAINBw) to

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Europe Training & Simulation 

Saab Signs Contract for Mid-life Upgrade of German Army AGDUS Combat Vehicle Simulators

December 4, 2019 DP Press Releases 0 Comments German Army (Deutsches Heer), Germany, Saab, Saab BT46 training system, Training and Simulation

Swedish defence major, Saab has signed a contract for a mid-life upgrade programme for the German Army’s AGDUS combat vehicle

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Europe Naval 

HMS Queen Elizabeth Returns Home from F-35 Trials

December 4, 2019 DP Staff Writer 0 Comments Aircraft Carrier, F-35B Lightning II, HMNB Portsmouth, HMS Queen Elizabeth (R08), Royal Navy, UK

The UK Royal Navy’s Queen Elizabeth class aircraft carrier HMS Queen Elizabeth (R08) returned to its homeport of Her Majesty’s

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Europe Training & Simulation 

Cubic to Deliver P5 Combat Training System to Eurofighter Typhoon Customer

December 3, 2019 DP Press Releases 0 Comments Air combat training, BAE Systems, Cubic Corporation, Cubic Global Defense, Eurofighter Typhoon, P5 CTS/TCTS, Training and Simulation

Cubic Corporation announced its Cubic Global Defense (CGD) business division was contracted by BAE Systems to deliver the P5 Combat

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