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DroneShield announced that several Spanish military and law enforcement departments, including Guardia Civil and Policia National have scheduled an evaluation of DroneGun MKII for October. These evaluations are understood to be part of the Spanish governmental procurement process. DroneGun MKII was released earlier during September, and displayed at the recent Defence …
Read More »MBDA To Lead The Mid-Life Refurbishment of Storm Shadow / SCALP
The UK and French Ministries of Defence have jointly announced they have contracted MBDA for the mid-life refurbishment of Storm Shadow / SCALP EG cruise missiles. This will prolong the operational superiority of the weapon against the anticipated evolving threat well into next decade This constitutes another major step in …
Read More »Thales and Airbus Defence and Space to Produce New Digital Maps for French Defence
The IGN has awarded Thales and Airbus Defence and Space the GeoMapson the 5th of April contract to supply the French Ministry of Defence database with digital geographic data on a range of scales, including city maps. The data will mainly be based on images acquired by the two Pléiades …
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