PGZ states that local production could enable the weapon to qualify for purchases by other European nations through an European Union lending program.
NATO to add up to five Northrop Grumman Triton drones for maritime surveillance
NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte stated that the system is genuinely produced by NATO and is generating employment on both sides of the Atlantic.
Canada picks Germany’s TKMS for historic submarine buy, in nod to Europe
TKMS was selected with its Type 212CD submarine, which is currently under construction for Germany and Norway, defeating a competing bid from South Korea’s Hanwha Ocean.
Thales to buy French underwater-drone maker Exail in $4.5 billion deal
Thales is acquiring Exail, consolidating its position in the expanding market for unmanned underwater naval equipment as French and Italian defense firms seek to strengthen their competitive standing.
Ryanair has a promotional campaign with summer flights starting at €14.99
Ryanair has announced a new promotional campaign offering summer flight fares starting at €14.99 to multiple European cities and capitals.
Heat wave faced in Portugal in May lasted 9 days
The heatwave that began on May 20 lasted 9.3 days, making it the third longest on record by duration. During this period, 25 new maximum air temperature records were set.
Celebrating 40 years of Defense News
Defense News has served as the authoritative source for global defense decision-makers since its founding in 1986.
France restricts Israeli presence at Europe’s biggest defense show
France has restricted Israeli participation at Europe’s largest defense exhibition amid tensions between Paris and Jerusalem over Israel’s military operations in Lebanon.