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Following Raytheon UK’s announcement at the Farnborough International Airshow 2022 that it will establish the first Advanced Laser Integration Centre in Livingston, Scotland; Harry Boneham, Aerospace Analyst at GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company, offers his view: “Raytheon’s choice of Scotland as host for its European hub for the testing, fielding and maintenance of […]
Lockheed Martin could benefit from third X2TM Technology-based platform in Europe as region expected to spend $53.1 billion on helicopters by 2031, says GlobalData
Following the news that Lockheed Martin is actively considering developing a third rotary-wing aircraft based on its proprietary X2TM Technology to complement the Defiant X and Raider X variants currently in development; Tristan Sauer, Land Domain Analyst at GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company, offers his view: “Lockheed’s plans to further diversify its rotary-wing aircraft portfolio […]
New supersonic design could transform non-combat and support missions for Air Forces, says GlobalData
Following the news that Boom is teaming with Northrop Grumman to adapt a supersonic airline design for military use; James Marques, Associate Aerospace, Defense and Security Analyst at GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company, offers his view: “Boom’s collaboration with leading defense firm Northrop Grumman has the potential to transform operational tempos in time-critical […]
Raytheon Technologies’ new US Govt contract a positive next step for company which is set to become key player in the future of green hydrogen-powered aviation, says GlobalData
Following the news at Farnborough International Airshow 2022 that Raytheon Technologies has been selected by the US Department of Energy for two research and development projects to test the use of hydrogen and ammonia as effective, zero-carbon options for electricity generation;Harry Boneham, Aerospace Analyst at GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company, offers his view: […]
InSpace Missions combats technological obsolescence in space with the development of in-orbit reconfigurable satellites, says GlobalData
Following a presentation by InSpace Missions, a company specialising in the development of in-orbit satellite reconfiguration, at the Farnborough International Airshow; Madeline Wild, Associate Defense Analyst, at GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company, offers her view: “InSpace Missions’ strategic decision to focus on developing and launching dual use, low-cost satellites that can be reconfigured […]
Farnborough International Airshow likely to showcase Tempest updates and sustainable aviation developments, says GlobalData
Following the kick-off of Farnborough International Airshow 2022; Harry Boneham, Aerospace Analyst at GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company, offers his view: “The Farnborough International Airshow is likely to see a number of milestone announcements and updates as it is the biggest air show being held since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic. In […]
UK MoD’s FCAS flying demonstrator a win for domestic aerospace industry, says GlobalData
Following the news that the UK Ministry of Defence (MoD) has announced a flying demonstrator for the next-generation Future Combat Air System (FCAS) within the next five years; Harry Boneham, Aerospace Analyst at GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company, offers his view: “The move is an encouraging sign for the UK’s domestic aerospace industry, […]
Sky-high potential for autonomous aerial vehicles that fly in the stratosphere continues to drive investment despite technological hurdles, says GlobalData
The technological hurdles on the path to the widespread deployment of high-altitude platform systems (HAPS) remain daunting due to a catalogue of failed programs. However, the stratospheric potential of HAPS in both commercial, civil, and defense roles is great enough to continue to drive investment, says GlobalData a leading data and analytics company. HAPS are […]
UK-Japan fighter collaboration could herald new era for Japanese defense industry, says GlobalData
Following the news that the UK’s ‘Tempest’ and Japan’s ‘F-X’ projects are set to merge and pool resources; James Marques, Aerospace, Defense and Security Analyst at GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company, offers his view: “Spurred into a strategic rethink by Russia’s war on Ukraine, Japan has been looking to expand its defense cooperation […]
Israeli AI missiles show growing competition in the global missile market which is set to reach $52.3 billion by 2031, says GlobalData
Following the news that Israel-based Rafael Advanced Defense Systems is unveiling a new air-launched missile; James Marques, Aerospace, Defense and Security Analyst at GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company, offers his view: “Israeli military technology is well-renowned and interest is growing in Europe. Some systems already in service with NATO include the Spyder missile […]
Three-way contest emerges for Turkey’s lucrative TF-X engine contract, says GlobalData
Following the news that Turkey has invited bids for the development of the turbofan engine for its TF-X fighter jet; Harry Boneham, Aerospace Analyst at GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company, offers his view: “The TF-X, a model of which is expected to feature at Farnborough Airshow 2022, is envisaged as a fifth-generation fighter, […]
Sustainability a key feature of Boeing’s showcase whilst 737 MAX 10 certification ambiguity remains, says GlobalData
Following the news that Boeing will showcase its advances in sustainable aviation at Farnborough Airshow 2022;Harry Boneham, Aerospace Analyst at GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company, offers his view: “Perhaps conscious of the growing international pressure for aircraft manufacturers to reduce the environmental impact of their products, Boeing has smartly made sustainability a key […]
Belgium to acquire additional 19 CAESAR platforms as Nexter’s Self-Propelled Howitzer continues to dominate the artillery market, says GlobalData
Following the news that Belgium is set to procure an additional 19 CAESAR 155mm Self-Propelled Howitzers (SPH), in addition to the nine units ordered last month; Tristan Sauer, Land Domain Analyst at GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company, offers his view: “Over the course of the last month, Nexter Systems has received multiple orders […]
Revival of Royal Navy’s interim missile project signals appetite for defense investment, says GlobalData
Following the news that the Royal Navy is reversing its decision to cancel its search for an interim anti-ship weapon while waiting for the Future Cruise/Anti-Ship Weapon project; James Marques, Associate Aerospace, Defense and Security Analyst at GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company, offers his view: “First cancelled in February 2022, the Royal Navy […]
GlobalData forecasts India defense expenditure to grow at 4.3% CAGR through 2027
The necessity to modernize military due to constant territorial disputes with neighbors China and Pakistan, coupled with a desire to project itself as a global power, is driving India’s defense budget. As a result, the country’s defense expenditure, including pensions, is anticipated to grow at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 4.3% from $72.1 […]
DOJ lawsuit against Booz Allen acquisition of EverWatch shows strong opposition to defense sector consolidation, says GlobalData
The Department of Justice’s (DOJ) anti-trust lawsuit to Booz Allen Hamilton’s acquisition of EverWatch Corp shows that federal opposition to mergers and acquisitions (M&A) in the defense supply chain remains strong. The opposition in this case is grounded on the potential to negatively affect the National Security Agency (NSA), which relies on Booz Allen and […]
British Army’s latest social media hack raises further concerns over the strength of its cyber defenses, says GlobalData
Following the news that the British Army’s Twitter and YouTube accounts were hacked;Madeline Wild, Associate Defense Analyst at GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company, offers her view: “The threat of cyberattacks is growing as both state and non-state actors are increasingly able to carry out attacks of varying severity aimed at various targets. Hybrid […]
US Army Futures Command continues to deliver transformative modernization, says GlobalData
Following the news that the US Army had signed a low-rate initial production (LRIP) contract with General Dynamics Land Systems for a new ‘light tank’ platform under the Mobile Protected Firepower (MPF) program; Tristan Sauer, Land Domain Analyst at GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company, offers his view: “The US Army’s decision to proceed […]
NATO expanding rapid reaction force marks new phase of its response to the Russia-Ukraine conflict, says GlobalData
Following the news that the NATO rapid reaction force is to be expanded from 40,000 troops to 300,000 troops at high readiness levels;Madeline Wild, Associate Defense Analyst at GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company, offers her view: “The plan to drastically increase the number of troops deployed as part of the rapid reaction force […]
Geography and geopolitics define Spain’s failure to meet NATO’s 2% spending target, says GlobalData
Spain is set to increase its defense spending over the next five years to reach $16.8 billion by 2027, according to GlobalData. However, the leading data and analytics company notes that the country will not meet NATO’s target of spending 2% of its GDP on defense. Spain’s percentage of GDP spent on defense will remain […]