FlightGlobal
• Dominic Perry
Atlas UAV says development of its Kerveros capability will enable the first delivery of an armed drone to an undisclosed customer for operational evaluation, expected by year-end. The milestone underscores how quickly the company is translating new mission payload/arming capability into customer-facing testing.
SpaceWatch Global
• Joshua Faleti
By SpaceWatch Global: HENSOLDT, a European defense-tech company has announced its SkyBarrier system, a mobile jammer for satellite-based navigation signals.
aviationnews.eu
• Rob Vogelaar
By aviationnews.eu: Aviation News – Germany is preparing to order six Bombardier Global 8000 business jets that will be converted into advanced electronic warfare and jamming aircraft for the German Armed Forces (Bundeswehr), according to reports.
SpaceWatch Global
• Joshua Faleti
By SpaceWatch Global: CTI Aeroespacial has signed a contract with ICEYE to procure two additional SAR satellite systems to be operated by the Portuguese Air Force.
Space Intel Report
• Peter B. de Selding
By Space Intel Report: BRUSSELS — German defense technology contractor Rheinmetall AG, investing heavily in space technology to capture a share of the German military’s $40-billion, five year space budget, has signed an MoU with US-based Vantor to integrate Vantor’s Tensorglobe geospatial platform and satellites into Rheinmetall’s command.
Reuters
By Reuters: Finland will buy GBU-53 SDB II glide bombs from the United States for its F-35 fighter jets, the Nordic country's defence ministry said in a statement on Thursday.
FlightGlobal
• Greg Waldron
By FlightGlobal: New system is smaller, more effective than existing equipment. Honeywell Aerospace has announced a new navigation system for collaborative combat aircraft (CCA) that can function in contested environments.
Associated Press
• The Associated Press
By Associated Press: Ukraine has hit a major Moscow oil refinery for the second time in a week, disrupting flights at the city's airports.
DefenseNews.com
• Jaroslaw Adamowski
