BAE Systems planning counter-drone demo for US Army using new prototype AMPV
The demo comes as the company’s other arms also seek out ways to equip vehicles with counter-UAS capabilities.
Day: September 14, 2023
Ireland shirt from Italia 90 World Cup being sold by mystery footballer
The former player who is selling the shirts cannot be named due to ‘client confidentiality’.
Sean Penn: Will Smith slap wouldn’t have happened if Oscars had let Zelenskiy speak
The actor, whose documentary Superpower is about Ukraine’s president, spoke in an interview about Smith’s ‘worst moment as a person’Sean Penn has criticised the Academy Awards for not allowing Ukraine’s president Volodymyr Zelenskiy to speak at the 202…
Libyan city buries thousands in mass graves after flood, while mayor says death toll could triple
The city of Derna has buried thousands of people in mass graves, Libyan officials said Thursday, as search teams scoured ruins left by devastating floods and the city’s mayor said that the death toll could triple.
DSEI 2023: Saab displays RBS-70 NG mounted on JLTV
A collaborative effort between Oshkosh and Saab to provide short-range air defence on the Joint Light Tactical Vehicle (JLTV) was unveiled at DSEI 2023 in London.
Munich-based Helsing, which makes software for European militaries, raised €209M led by General Catalyst; Saab paid €75M for a 5% stake, for a €1.5B valuation (Financial Times)
Financial Times:
Munich-based Helsing, which makes software for European militaries, raised €209M led by General Catalyst; Saab paid €75M for a 5% stake, for a €1.5B valuation — €209mn deal is latest example of s…
Monjasa eyes South America as it waits for biofuels to move beyond trials
Danish supplier brings green blend to Colombia and completes first Middle East VLGC refuelling
Love Island’s Jack Fincham considers lodging police complaint after becoming ‘target’
The Love Island star was arrested on suspicion of driving-related offences in August.
Optimisation service Engine launches fuel trading service
Company says that unlike its optimisation platform, fuel trader Engine X will have a human touch