Tag: Germany
Germany proceeding with HK416A8 as its new assault rifle
In addition to the new rifle, the Bundestag also approved the purchase of new Cold Weather All-Terrain Vehicles from BAE Systems.
Watch a German A400M launch a “remote carrier” as part of...
The German Air Force and Airbus, working with the German Aerospace Center DLR, and German companies SFL and Geradts, have jointly carried...
Patriot missile production coming to Germany
Raytheon and MBDA Deutschland have entered into an agreement on the future production of Patriot air-defense system GEM-T interceptors in Germany.
Bombardier begins work on Germany’s PEGASUS SIGINT aircraft
A Global 6000 business jet has arrived in Wichita, Kansas, where it will be modified by Canadian company Bombardier Defense to serve...
FCAS fighter jet program breaks deadlock with workshare agreement in place
The agreement will allow Germany, France and Spain to move to the next phase of Future Combat Air System (FCAS)
German Navy completes acceptance trials for 127mm Vulcano ammunition
The German Navy and the German defense technology and procurement agency BAAINBw have completed acceptance trials of the new 127mm Vulcano ammunition.
Germany hands over first Meko A-200 frigate to Egypt
ENS Al-Aziz is the first of four Meko A-200 frigates Egypt ordered from Germany under a 2.3 billion euro contract.
14 NATO allies, Finland launch joint Sky Shield air defense system...
An initiative to develop a common air and missile defense system was agreed upon by 14 NATO members and Finland in a...
German IRIS-T air defense system arrives in Ukraine, defense minister
Germany has delivered the first IRIS-T air-defense system to Ukraine, Ukrainian defense minister Oleksii Reznikov confirmed on October 12.
Germany completes “world’s first” trial of helicopter-launched smoke screen
The German armed forces have carried out what the country's defense procurement agency BAAINBW claims to be the world's first trial of...