European Defense Procurements Heat Up As Farnborough Approaches

Diehl armored vehicle transporting missiles on grassy field

Air defense equipment demand has soared since Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine in 2022.

Credit: Diehl
Europe is in buying mode. Norway has put long-range surveillance uncrewed aircraft systems and helicopters on its equipment shopping list, Bulgaria wants new coastal defense capabilities, and Romania is enhancing its short-range air defenses. Those examples illustrate the breadth of threats...
Robert Wall

Robert Wall is Executive Editor for Defense and Space. Based in London, he directs a team of military and space journalists across the U.S., Europe and Asia-Pacific.

Tony Osborne

Based in London, Tony covers European defense programs. Prior to joining Aviation Week in November 2012, Tony was at Shephard Media Group where he was deputy editor for Rotorhub and Defence Helicopter magazines.

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