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Second Round on Danish Frigate: Chief of Defence Dismissed
Navy / Maritime Country Sensors

Second Round on Danish Frigate: Chief of Defence Dismissed

Royal Danish Navy frigate has encountered a vital malfunction in the Red Sea, and the Chief of Defence is dismissed.

Danish Frigate's Radar Fails in the Red Sea
Ammunition Sensors

Danish Frigate's Radar Fails in the Red Sea

Danish Frigate hit four drones in the Red Sea, but in fact, the radar, similar to German Frigate Hessen, was malfunctioning according to Olfi publication.

SEDEC to Open Doors for Export
Expo and Air Show

SEDEC to Open Doors for Export

SEDEC 2024, organized with the support of the SSB and the SSI, will open its doors on 21-23 May with the slogan "Target export".

Thyssenkrupp and Thales to Modernise Greece’s Frigates
Navy / Maritime Modernisation

Thyssenkrupp and Thales to Modernise Greece’s Frigates

Thyssenkrupp Marine Systems and Thales have signed an agreement to modernise the Hellenic Navy’s MEKO-200HN frigates.

DGA Tests TALIOS Optronic Pods on an MLU Mirage 2000D RMV
Air

DGA Tests TALIOS Optronic Pods on an MLU Mirage 2000D RMV

French Procurement Agency DGA tested TALIOS multifunction optronic pods on an Upgraded Mirage 2000D aircraft.

Dutch ASW Frigates to be in Service by 2029
Navy / Maritime

Dutch ASW Frigates to be in Service by 2029

Royal Netherlands Navy plans to construct four new Anti-Submarine Warfare (ASW) frigates with many innovations. The first vessel will be in service by 2029.

Royal Air Force tested Martlet LMM from Turkish UAV Jackal
Unmanned Systems Weapon / Missile

Royal Air Force tested Martlet LMM from Turkish UAV Jackal

BVLOS Technology developed a UAV JACKAL in Türkiye and exported it to the United Kingdom. Royal Air Force tested the drone with Thales’ LMM.

Greece Looks for Talios Pod to Rafale
Air Sensors

Greece Looks for Talios Pod to Rafale

Greece would like to boost its Rafale fleet capability, and Greek representatives met with Thales company administrators.

Ukraine Signs Contract with Thales for Short-range Air Defence System
Sensors

Ukraine Signs Contract with Thales for Short-range Air Defence System

Ukrainian defence ministry signed a contract with the French defence ministry and Thales to cover the delivery of a complete short-range air defence systems.

Italy to Deliver SAMP/Ts to Ukraine
Weapon / Missile Bilateral Relations Sensors

Italy to Deliver SAMP/Ts to Ukraine

Italian newspaper Corriere Della Sera reported that SAMP/T delivery preparations were underway. The missile is a joint production of French and Italian MBDA and Thales under Eurosam. Italy probably will not wait for France's decision as the maker of this weapon system.

The UK Orders NLAWs to Saab
Ammunition Weapon / Missile

The UK Orders NLAWs to Saab

British Defence Ministry ordered the Next Generation Light Anti-Tank Weapon system from Saab (NLAW), worth $280 million.

Camcopter S-100 to Detect Submarines
Navy / Maritime Unmanned Systems

Camcopter S-100 to Detect Submarines

Naval use of unmanned aerial systems is enlarging day by day. The latest development came from Camcopter S-100.

Croatia Wants to Buy French Air Defence Missile System
Weapon / Missile

Croatia Wants to Buy French Air Defence Missile System

Croatia is engaged in talks with France on purchasing a short-range air defence missile system as part of its national defence strategy, Croatian Defence Minister Mario Banozic said on Oct. 13. Banozic noted that Croatia negotiated with France on a short-range air defence system, without specifying its type.

Thales to Supply Iraq with Four GM403 Long Range Radars
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Thales to Supply Iraq with Four GM403 Long Range Radars

Thales will supply Iraq with four GM403 long-range air defence radars under a contract that will include a command and operations centre.