Turkish Military officials recently announced that they will collaborate with Ukraine to design and manufacture new satellites. According to anonymous sources, the Ukrainian Defense Industry (Ukroboronprom) will share technology with Turkey’s state-controlled military software company Havelsan to jointly develop the satellites. The agreement also allows for future collaborations between each countries’ respective aerospace industries.
Rockwell Collins, the American multinational company which offers information technology and avionics systems and services to aircraft manufacturers and governmental agencies, has successfully completed the Production Readiness Review (PRR) for Common Range Integrated Instrumentation System (CRIIS). This achievement is anticipated to be followed by the awarding of Production Lot 1 by the United States Department of Defense (DOD).
British defense contracting giant BAE Systems has recently revealed that they have secured a new contract to provide Japan with modern amphibious assault vehicles. BAE Systems actually has a long-standing relationship with Japan, so this agreement comes as little to surprise to most. This new agreement also comes hot on the heels of China vowing to strengthen their own military capabilities.
The system has begun testing on Australia’s first air warfare destroyer. Lockheed Martin, a U.S defense contractor has begun testing and the present participle of Aegis combat system on a first class destroyer called HMAS Hobart. The Lockheed Martin team brought life to the Aegis, said the head of surface ship programs Rob Miligan. The team is dedicated to making sure the delivery is successful to the Royal Australian Navy.
With the rising development of Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs), there is an immediate need to power these devices. As every UAV is trying to become smaller and lighter, battery developers are searching for answers to help aid these advances. Aircraft battery developers are working continuously around the clock to make batteries more light weight and to increase the power output to fit into these ever-changing UAVs.
