Rheinmetall says Q2 sales grew 69% and operating profit is ahead of analyst expectations, with the business delivering better performance across the board.

The European Defense Agency has selected five vendors to advance in its Sentinel Strike Challenge to assess emerging loitering munition capabilities in Europe.

Safran says it continues to look for acquisition opportunities in defense electronics after its failed bid to land Exail Technologies.

The Pentagon on July 27 announced another new agreement with key companies to expand munition production.

Hensoldt says it has secured the first application for its Compact Infrared Reconnaissance and Alert (Cairas) missile warning system.

Frankenburg partners with BAE Systems and Roxel to accelerate affordable, mass-produced short-range air defense missiles.

Listen in to hear about Brontanax, GCAP, howling Hongdus and more as Aviation Week defense editors break down what they learned at the Farnborough Airshow.

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