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Why the F-16 fighter jet remains a force to be reckoned with …
WEBJan 3, 2024 · The Lockheed Martin F-16 fighter jet is still in the limelight over 40 years after its first flight. Shephard sums up the latest developments and tells you everything you need to know about the aircraft in the 2020s. The list of countries that would like to get their hands on the jet constantly grows. Ukraine, after lobbying hard for acquiring ...
Supacat pushes Jackal base for different vehicle types and …
WEBFeb 2, 2024 · Supacat will unveil a closed cab version of its Jackal 3 High Mobility Transport (HMT) vehicle at Defence Vehicle Dynamics in mid-September 2024 and will also unveil a concept for an 8x8 vehicle using HMT technology. Supacat CEO Nick Ames, speaking to Shephard at the unveiling of the Jackal 3 HMT on 1 February in …
Norway's Leopard 2 tanks will be new 2A8 variant with active …
WEBJun 13, 2023 · Norway's Leopards will be delivered between 2026 and 2031, and the contract is within the NOK19.7 billion ($1.9 billion) budget set by Norway's parliament, according to Shephard Defence Insight. An option has been built into the contract for a further 18 tanks. Germany is estimated to have a …
Insight: What does the future hold for the Eurofighter Typhoon …
WEBSep 11, 2023 · Shephard Defence Insight analyses its next-generation radar, cockpit technology and future upgrade plans. The Eurofighter Typhoon Tranche 3A is the latest variant of the Typhoon multirole fighter aircraft family. Under the Tranche 3A contract signed in 2009, a total of 112 aircraft have been planned for the four European partner nations of ...
US Army is close to producing 80,000 155mm shells per month
WEBFeb 8, 2024 · In 2023, the branch’s facilities doubled production of 155mm rounds compared to the previous year and were able to supply more than 28,000 units monthly. The service has even more ambitious plans for this year and has intentions to reach a rate of 80,000 units in the coming months. “We are already on …
Land Warfare - Page 655 | Shephard
WEBRockwell Collins awarded $52.3 million contract to provide AEHF satellite communications terminals to Canadian Department of National Defence. 21st October 2009. Rockwell Collins has been selected to provide Extended Data Rate (XDR) International Partners Variant (IPV) Single Channel Anti-jam Manportable (SCAMP) terminals to the Canadian ...
JGSDF lines up next-generation wheeled armoured vehicles
WEBMar 19, 2023 · Foreign OEMs are starting to get a look-in for military vehicle programmes in Japan. Thales Australia’s Hawkei and General Dynamics Land Systems’ Eagle are competing to supply a successor to the Light Armoured Vehicle (LAV) of the Japan Ground Self-Defense Force (JGSDF). Indeed, a Hawkei …
Digital Battlespace - Page 408 | Shephard
WEBOperating under continuing resolutions would affect Patriot, Virginia-class, Columbia-class and B-21 programmes. The digital twin system has been designed to evaluate the introduction of new systems onto platforms but could also be used to support procurement, training and battle planning in the future.
Piercing the fog of war via battlespace management | Shephard
WEBAug 30, 2024 · Battle Management Systems are emerging as increasingly important tools for commanders making decisions in fluid combat situations. As modern battlefields become increasingly automated and transparent to combatants with access to digital tools, planning and executing military operations with greater precision has become ever easier.