Boeing to maintain Australian Army H135 fleet
Boeing Defence Australia (BDA) has been selected to maintain the Australian Army’s new Airbus H135 ‘Juno’ training helicopter fleet, making BDA the predominant helicopter...
QinetiQ wins deal to strengthen defence aviation safety
QinetiQ has been awarded a A$47 million contract to support the Defence Aviation Safety Authority (DASA) and bolster aviation safety within Australia’s defence sector...
Aegis system demos counter-hypersonic capability
The USS Pinckney (DDG 91) successfully completed Flight Test Other 40 (FTX-40), also known as Stellar Banshee, using Lockheed Martin’s Aegis Combat System to...
Australia wins MRO deals for P-8As, Tritons
In a significant boost to Australia’s defence industry and sovereign capability, the United States Navy’s MQ-4C Triton aircraft fleet will undergo comprehensive maintenance, repair...
First Boeing AH-64E Apache for Australia enters final assembly
The first AH-64E Apache attack reconnaissance helicopter for the Australian Army has entered final assembly on the Boeing production line in Mesa, Arizona. Designated...
CAE wins NZ contract for C-130J simulator sustainment
CAE announced that it has been awarded a contract to deliver Simulator Through Life Support directly to the Royal New Zealand Air Force. Under...
HII passes 700-unit milestone with REMUS UUV
HII has sold more than 700 REMUS uncrewed underwater vehicles (UUVs) to customers globally, delivering the undersea advantage and expanding HII’s lead as the...
HMAS Sydney departs for second 2025 regional deployment
The Australian Defence Force is continuing its 2025 Regional Presence Deployment program with the departure of HMAS Sydney from Fleet Base East in Sydney....
APDR Podcast Episode 86 with host Kym Bergmann
The unreliability of the US as an ally continues to be demonstrated with President Donald Trump publicly reinforcing his wish to turn Canada into...
Aspiring Defence leaders driven by future prospects
The Defence Industry Leadership Program for 2025 has commenced and many of this year’s participants share the view that the future of the SA...
