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UK, Italy, Japan Form JV for Sixth-Gen Fighter Jet by 2035

BAE Systems, Leonardo, and JAIEC have established a joint venture to design and develop the sixth-generation GCAP fighter, aiming for a 2035 in-service date. This strategic collaboration leverages the strengths of UK, Italian, and Japanese aerospace industries and solidifies multinational defense ties.

2024-12-13T05:51:54.052385-08:00

Reuters

Rocket Lab and BAE Systems Secure $60M CHIPS Act Funding for Semiconductors

2024-11-25T02:07:38.303504-08:00

Aviation Today

BAE Systems and Airbus Advance Hybrid Aircraft With Energy Storage Collaboration

2025-01-09T13:40:24.497094-08:00

Reuters

Fire Erupts at BAE's Barrow Shipyard, No Nuclear Threat Reported

2024-10-29T21:29:50.091156-07:00

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Aviation Week

RAAF Initiates Replacement for BAE Systems Hawk Trainers The Royal Australian Air Force has begun the process to replace its fleet of BAE Systems Hawk jet trainers. This marks a strategic move aimed at modernizing the training capabilities of the force, ensuring alignment with future airpower requirements and accommodating evolving pilot training needs.

2025-03-27T03:21:19.021099-07:00

RAAF Initiates Replacement for BAE Systems Hawk Trainers

FlightGlobal

US Approves $100M APKWS Sale to Saudi Arabia via BAE Systems The U.S. government has authorized the sale of 2,000 Advanced Precision Kill Weapons Systems to Saudi Arabia. The deal, valued at $100 million, will be executed through BAE Systems as the primary contractor. This move is part of ongoing defense collaborations between the two nations.

2025-03-20T22:55:28.646427-07:00

US Approves $100M APKWS Sale to Saudi Arabia via BAE Systems

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Eurofighter Typhoon Showcases Capabilities at Exercise Red Flag The Eurofighter Typhoon, produced at BAE Systems' Warton facility, is featured prominently in The Fighter Show during Las Vegas' Exercise Red Flag, highlighting its advanced combat capabilities and strategic importance in real-world scenarios.

2025-03-18T06:56:43.701004-07:00

Eurofighter Typhoon Showcases Capabilities at Exercise Red Flag

Financial Times

MBDA Faces European Demand Surge Amid Geopolitical Shifts MBDA is witnessing increased demand for non-US weaponry from European militaries as geopolitical alliances shift. The company's backlog has reached €37 billion, emphasizing its pivotal role in providing complex weapon systems amidst changing global security dynamics.

2025-03-17T09:56:12.113474-07:00

MBDA Faces European Demand Surge Amid Geopolitical Shifts

Financial Times

BAE Engages Japanese Groups for Drone Collaboration Enhancing Fighter Jets BAE Systems is in preliminary negotiations with Japanese companies to develop pilotless aircraft for combat support. These drones aim to neutralize defenses, paving the way for fighter jets to enter contested zones safely and effectively.

2025-03-12T22:15:21.991676-07:00

BAE Engages Japanese Groups for Drone Collaboration Enhancing Fighter Jets

Payload

Astroscale and BAE Systems Partner for Satellite ISAM Demo by 2030 Astroscale will use its servicer to enhance a BAE Systems satellite, extending its operational lifespan. This collaboration aims to demonstrate in-orbit servicing, assembly, and manufacturing (ISAM) capabilities, potentially transforming satellite maintenance and extending the viability of space assets.

2025-03-05T05:45:09.689465-08:00

Astroscale and BAE Systems Partner for Satellite ISAM Demo by 2030

Defense Daily

BAE Secures $151M Contract for Space Force C2 Missile-Warning System BAE Systems has been awarded a $151 million contract to lead the prototype development of a command and control system under the Future Operationally Resilient Ground Evolution (FORGE) program, enhancing ground-based capabilities for the Space Force's next-gen missile warning satellites.

2025-03-03T13:16:33.726508-08:00

BAE Secures $151M Contract for Space Force C2 Missile-Warning System

Wall Street Journal

Europe Enhances Defense Amid Potential U.S. Military Reduction European nations are boosting defense capabilities and exploring security guarantees for Ukraine in anticipation of reduced U.S. military presence. This strategic shift reflects European leaders' commitment to regional stability and increased defense autonomy.

2025-03-03T10:01:03.454570-08:00

Europe Enhances Defense Amid Potential U.S. Military Reduction

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