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Royal Navy builds drone in first for expert squadron
The Royal Navy’s drone squadron have taken their expertise in uncrewed systems one step further by building their own quadcopter.
29 December 2022
The Royal Navy’s drone squadron have taken their expertise in uncrewed systems one step further by building their own quadcopter.
On December 28, 2022, Edge Group’s ADSB (Abu Dhabi Ship Building) PJSC announced the cutting steel ceremony of the first Falaj 3-class Offshore Patrol Vessel (OPV) for the UAE Navy.
The U.S. Navy declared full rate production of the Sikorsky CH-53K® helicopter, a decision that is expected to increase production to more than 20 helicopters annually in the coming years.
On 21 December 2022, in the frame of the NFS PC meeting, the 2nd Contract Amendment for U212 NFS was awarded by OCCAR. This is another major step towards the progressive development of the Near Future Submarine Programme.
On December 23, the Japanese MoD released its budget request for FY2023 in which we can learn further details about Japan’s future ballistic missile defense (BMD) destroyers, also known as ASEV (Aegis system-equipped vessels).
On December 23, 2022, the Russian Admiralty Shipyard ceremonially launched the third Project 677M (Lada-class) submarine, the “Velikie Luki”, for the Russian Navy in St. Petersburg. “Velikiye Luki” hull was laid down in March 2015.
General Dynamics press release Electric Boat is the prime contractor on the Columbia program, which will replace the aging Ohio class ballistic missile submarines. The
On December 22, 2022, the Italian shipbuilder Fincantieri delivered the third Al Zubarah-class corvette, the Al Khor, to the Qatar Ministry of Defence at La Spezia.
Fincantieri has signed a contract for the construction of a new Hydro-Oceanographic Ship (NIOM) for the Italian Navy with delivery scheduled in 2026.
Leonardo’s LIONFISH 12.7 Top defense systems have been chosen to equip the German Navy’s F126 new class frigates.
