Germany

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 Industry 

Safran, MTU Reach Agreement for New Generation Fighter (NGF) Engine Development

December 3, 2019 DP Staff Writer 0 Comments Airbus/Dassault New Generation Fighter (NGF), Fighter aircraft, France, Future Combat Air System (FCAS) Europe, Germany, MTU Aero Engines, Safran Aircraft Engines, Safran Group, Turbofan

France’s Safran Aircraft Engines and Germany’s MTU Aero Engines settled the details concerning their eye-level partnership to develop the engine

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Europe Training & Simulation 

Saab Signs Contract to Support German Army Combat Training Centre GÜZ

December 2, 2019 DP Press Releases 0 Comments Gefechtsübungszentrum Heer (GÜZ), German Army (Deutsches Heer), Germany, Saab, Training and Simulation

Saab has signed a contract to support the German Army with the operation of their Combat Training Centre Gefechtsübungszentrum Heer

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Air Europe 

OCCAR, Airbus Helicopters Sign Global Support Contract for Tiger Attack Helicopters

November 30, 2019December 3, 2019 DP Staff Writer 0 Comments Airbus Helicopters, Attack helicopter, Eurocopter Tiger, France, Germany, Organisation for Joint Armament Cooperation (OCCAR), Spain

Europe’s Organisation for Joint Armament Cooperation (OCCAR) and Airbus Helicopters signed a tri-lateral Global Support Contract, on Nov. 29, to

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Americas Land 

GDMS Installs New, Improved GPS System onto U.S. Military Vehicles in Germany

November 27, 2019 DP Press Releases 0 Comments General Dynamics Mission Systems, Germany, Global Positioning System (GPS), GPS Source, Mounted Assured PNT System (MAPS), Positioning Navigation and Timing (PNT), Stryker IAV, U.S. Army, USA

General Dynamics Mission Systems (GDMS) announced that it has installed a new and improved GPS system onto U.S. military vehicles

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Europe Missiles 

Eurospike Signs Framework Contract to Supply Spike Missiles to German Army

November 24, 2019November 24, 2019 DP Staff Writer 0 Comments ATGM, BAAINBw, Diehl Defence, EuroSpike GmbH, German Army (Deutsches Heer), Germany, Rafael Advanced Defense Systems, Rheinmetall, Spike missile

Eurospike signed a multi-year framework contract to supply Spike missiles and launchers to the German Army, earlier this month. The

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Europe Training & Simulation 

Rheinmetall Concludes Modernization of Simulators for Tiger Combat Helicopter

November 13, 2019 DP Press Releases 0 Comments ARGE TATM, Eurocopter Tiger, France, Full flight simulator (FFS), Germany, Rheinmetall, Thales

Rheinmetall, in partnership with Thales, successfully completed the modernization of the flight simulators for the Tiger combat helicopter just a

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Air Europe 

Airbus, Partners Unveil Details of New Eurofighter ECR Concept

November 12, 2019 DP Staff Writer 0 Comments Airbus, Electronic warfare aircraft, Eurofighter GmbH, Eurofighter Typhoon, Eurofighter Typhoon ECR, German Air Force (Luftwaffe ), Germany

Airbus and its partners introduced details of the new Eurofighter electronic combat role (ECR) concept at the International Fighter Conference

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Europe Industry 

Sikorsky, Rheinmetall Plan Construction of CH-53K Logistics and Fleet Management Center at Leipzig/Halle Airport

October 29, 2019 DP Press Releases 0 Comments German Armed Forces (Bundeswehr), Germany, Heavy-lift helicopter, Lockheed Martin, Rheinmetall, Schwerer Transporthubschrauber (STH) Luftwaffe, Sikorsky, Sikorsky CH-53K King Stallion

Sikorsky, a Lockheed Martin company, and Rheinmetall announced today that they intend to set up a logistics and fleet management

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