The General Dynamics European Land Systems-Steyr has announced that it was awarded a $128 million (€106 million) contract for the delivery of additional Pandur 6×6 Evolution (Evo) wheeled armored vehicles to the Austrian army. According to a company news release, the Austrian Ministry of Defense awarded a contract on October 30, 2020 to General Dynamics […]

Austria has placed a 300 million euros ($352 million) order for 18 AW169M twin-engine helicopters from Leonardo Helicopters in a deal with Italy, Austrian Defence Minister Klaudia Tanner said on Monday. The Italian deal beat out rival efforts by the Airbus and Bell, Tanner told a news conference. According to the statement, around two thirds […]

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U.S. aerospace giant Boeing reported on its Twitter account that the company demonstrated the capability of S-100 Camcopter unmanned air vehicles to delivered supplies to U.S. Army troops. “The S-100 Camcopter recently delivered supplies to U.S. Army troops, the first time an autonomous air vehicle with vertical takeoff and landing resupplied Army troops,” the Boeing […]

General Dynamics European Land Systems-Mowag, a business unit of General Dynamics Corporation, said on Thursday it had got a delivery order of 100 EAGLE 6×6 reconnaissance vehicles to the Swiss Army. The EAGLE 6×6 was selected after an international competition conducted by armasuisse, the Swiss federal office for defence procurement. This first order of the […]

The Austrian Armed Forces have received the first of four BvS10 all-terrain vehicles in ceremonies held on February 21 and 22 in the Austrian state of Tyrol and city of Salzburg. Britain’s biggest defense company BAE Systems reported two handover ceremonies took place on February 21 and 22 in the Austrian state of Tyrol and […]

The Austrian Armed Forces have taken delivery of first advanced BvS10 Mk IIB AUT all-terrain articulated armoured vehicle, said in the report of the Austrian MoD. The first all-terrain vehicles BvS10 produced by BAE Systems Land Systems Hägglunds, which were procured in 2016, are to be handed over to the soldiers of the mountain troops and the Pioneer Battalion 2 already […]

Airbus Helicopters and Schiebel have tested Manned Unmanned Teaming (MUM-T) capabilities between an H145 platform and a CAMCOPTER® S-100 Unmanned Air System (UAS), thus becoming the first European helicopter manufacturers to demonstrate this technology with the highest level of interoperability (LOI°5). The companies carried out test flights with the support of the Austrian Armaments and Defence […]

The authoritative military publication, the Israel Defense reported that Elbit Systems will supply the Austrian Army with new WS4 Panther remotely operated weapon system (ROWS) through its wholly-owned subsidiary in Austria, ESL Advanced Information Technology (ESLAIT) GmbH. Col. Christoph Philipp, Staff Officer, Force Development Division, Austrian Ministry of Defense, revealed that the system is currently being integrated by the Austrian Armed […]

18 January 2018 – Under a contract with the Ecuadorian Ministry of National Defense, the Austrian manufacturer Schiebel delivers 35 units of the ATMIDTM All Terrain Mine Detector, the ultimate in mine clearance technology. The order for the ATMIDTM was awarded in late September and delivery to the Ecuadorian Land Forces was made in December […]

Based on the award-winning DA42 NG, the DA42 MPP (Multi Purpose Platform) GUARDIAN is the ultimate special mission aircraft product of the austrian company Diamond Aircraft, with an endurance of up to 12 hrs while burning only 24.2 litre (6.4 US gallons) per hour, you have a proven and fully certified remote sensing system at […]