Sikorsky has been selected to deliver the S-92A+ to the Republic of Korea Air Force for its Presidential Helicopter II program. The contract also covers special mission equipment, spare parts and sustainment support.
British-built military satellite Titania has successfully reached orbit. The UK Ministry of Defence is also trialling ground sensors to monitor threats to satellites.
Rostec’s IGLA brand has unveiled a civilian shooting system at the ORËLEXPO exhibition in Moscow. It includes an IGLA rifle and a range of ammunition developed for hunters and sport shooters.
Russian Helicopters has delivered a Mi-8MTV-1, built by the Kazan Helicopter Plant, to Russia’s Emergencies Ministry. The aircraft is intended for search and rescue, medical evacuation and firefighting.
HII and Thales demonstrated an autonomous mine countermeasure mission covering detection, classification and neutralization. The test used HII’s REMUS 620 unmanned underwater vehicle.
The U.S. Army’s next-generation TITAN intelligence ground station has moved from prototype development to full production. Initial vehicles are expected in early 2027.
Rheinmetall reported sales of €8.376 billion for the first nine months of 2026, up 38% year on year. Delays to a project for Germany’s armed forces and ammunition acceptance tests prompted it to lower its full-year forecast.
Fincantieri, Navantia and Naval Group have signed an agreement for EPC2, the second phase of the European Patrol Corvette programme. The work will advance the vessel’s preliminary and detailed design.
Norwegian defence and technology company KONGSBERG ended the third quarter of 2026 with a record order backlog of NOK 174.2 billion. Orders received during the quarter totalled NOK 23.3 billion.
L3Harris Technologies has received two multi-million-dollar contracts from TKMS. Its equipment will let submarines deploy and retract payloads used for communications, surveillance and navigation.
The METEOR missile was jettisoned from an F-35B’s internal weapons bay in the United States on 7 October. The trial assessed whether it could separate safely from the aircraft.
L3Harris has received multiple production orders worth a combined $121 million for its LOCODA solution in support of the U.S. Army. The system is designed to enhance vehicle communications and give commanders access to Army command-and-control applications.
Eve Air Mobility and FlyBIS have signed a binding agreement for up to 12 electric vertical take-off and landing aircraft for operations in southern Brazil. It includes two firm orders and rights to purchase 10 additional aircraft.
L3Harris received a $36 million order for its Hawkeye 4 Lite satellite communications terminal in support of the U.S. Army. The equipment will be fielded under the C2NOW initiative.
Norwegian technology group KONGSBERG has introduced two sonars for its Aegir SSA family and is developing an AI-powered virtual operator with US-based Viam. The systems are designed for maritime security, navigation and critical infrastructure protection.
Lockheed Martin and the U.S. Air Force completed a test flight of the unarmed Mk21A reentry vehicle. Data from the flight will guide design refinements and future testing.
Fincantieri unveiled its Multi-Mission Modular Vessel at Euronaval 2026 in Paris. The platform is designed to operate with a core crew of six and adapt to a range of missions.
Baykar’s Bayraktar TB2 used two Skydagger FPV drones to hit designated targets during a test in Keşan. The aircraft took off from the local flight training and test center carrying 16 drones.
KNDS and SeaOwl Technology Solutions have signed an agreement at Euronaval 2026 to develop and test an unmanned surface vessel equipped with a KNDS warhead. The system will combine autonomous navigation with continuous human control.
Advertisement
Tribuna.kz as an appAn icon on your screen, opens faster.
iPhone and iPad (Safari)
Tap “Share” — the square with an arrow up (at the bottom of the screen).
Scroll down and choose “Add to Home Screen”.
Tap “Add” — the Tribuna.kz icon appears on the screen.