General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI), a leading designer and manufacturer of proven, reliable Remotely Piloted Aircraft (RPA) systems, radars, electro-optics, and related mission systems, and EDGE, a world-leading advanced technology group for defence and beyond, announced an agreement today to integrate EDGE smart weapons onto GA-ASI’s MQ-9B SkyGuardian® RPA. …
Read More »EDGE Group Launches Several Advanced Defence Solutions on First Day of Dubai Airshow 2023
EDGE, one of the world’s leading advanced technology and defence groups, has marked the start of its participation at Dubai Airshow 2023 by announcing the launch of 11 new disruptive aerospace systems and solutions adding to its impressive portfolio of over 159 systems and solutions covering multiple domains. EDGE will …
Read More »The Egyptian Army and the Economic Crisis: Balancing Military Strength amid Financial Challenges
Nisrine Chatila The Egyptian army holds a prominent position in the Middle East, boasting significant financial, political, and military support. With a colossal military force, it ranks second in the region after Turkey and 14th among the world’s 138 most powerful armies. This article explores the Egyptian army’s capabilities, its …
Read More »EDGE Acquires 50% Stake in Flaris, Marking Strategic Expansion into Aviation Technology
The UAE’s EDGE Group, one of the world’s leading advanced technology and defence groups, has announced the acquisition of a 50% stake in Flaris, a pioneering Polish aviation company specialising in the development of state-of-the-art personal jets. The two companies will also establish a joint venture, enabling EDGE to further …
Read More »EDGE Group and RV Connex sign Agreement for Autonomous Solutions in Thailand
RV Connex, a technology, defence, and engineering company in Thailand, and EDGE Group, one of the world’s leading advanced technology and defence groups, have announced a new partnership aimed at sharing solutions, services, and capabilities in the areas of unmanned aerial vehicles, loitering munitions, and precision guided munitions. By pooling …
Read More »First Boeing T-7A Red Hawk Arrives at Edwards Air Force Base to Begin U.S. Air Force Flight Testing
The first Boeing T-7A Red Hawk advanced trainer for the U.S. Air Force has completed its 1,400-mile cross-country flight to Edwards Air Force Base in California to begin its next phase of flight testing. The aircraft, known as APT-2, is the first production representative jet off the assembly line and …
Read More »MBDA and Poland Sign Landmark NAREW Project
MBDA has finalised an agreement with Polska Grupa Zbrojeniowa S.A. (PGZ) for MBDA’s support for PGZ’s delivery of the NAREW air defence programme for the Polish Armed Forces. NAREW will provide Poland with a highly advanced mobile air defence system capable of dealing with modern and future threats out to …
Read More »RTX to showcase diverse range of transformative technologies for a more connected and sustainable aerospace ecosystem
RTX, the world’s largest aerospace and defense company, is set to showcase its wide range of commercial and defense-related capabilities at the Dubai Airshow from 13-17 November 2023 taking place at the Dubai World Trade Central (DWC). This year, RTX will highlight its recently unveiled structure, a reflection of a …
Read More »Oshkosh Defense Receives JLTV Order for $208M
Oshkosh Defense, LLC, announced that the U.S. Army Contracting Command – Detroit Arsenal placed an order for Oshkosh Defense Joint Light Tactical Vehicles (JLTV), trailers (JLTV-T), and associated packaged and installed kits. The order is valued at $208 million and includes JLTVs for the U.S. Army, U.S. Marine Corps and …
Read More »Milrem Robotics to Showcase their Most Advanced Autonomous RCV at Defense & Security in Bangkok
At the Defense & Security exhibition in Bangkok Milrem Robotics, Europe’s leading robotics and autonomous systems developer, is showcasing their most advanced autonomous Robotic Combat Vehicle (RCV) THeMIS that considerably enhances combat and battlefield support operations such as casualty evacuation, logistics and ISR while reducing manpower requirements. Since 2019, when …
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