Schiebel Group’s Rocket-Armed Helicopter Drone Debuts at UMEX 2026
Schiebel Group is bringing more muscle to its unmanned capability with its new vertical take-off and landing helicopter drone, designed for both land and naval missions.
Austria Finalizes Procurement of $1.7B M-346FA Fighter Jets With Italy
Austria has completed a $1.7 billion purchase of 12 Leonardo M-346FA combat aircraft from Italy.
Embraer Starts Assembling Austria’s First C-390 Aircraft
Embraer has started the structural assembly of the first C-390 Millennium for the Austrian Air Force that Vienna ordered last year.
Austria to Invest $1 Billion in 12 Italian Master Jets
Austria is investing $1.043 billion to acquire 12 M-346 Master combat aircraft from Italian aerospace company Leonardo, replacing the army’s decommissioned Saab 105 jets.
Austria Selects Systematic Defence’s SitaWare C2 Capability
Austria has signed a contract with Systematic Defence to acquire the SitaWare Headquarters and SitaWare Frontline command-and-control software.
Rheinmetall Orders SPEXER Radars for Skyranger Air Defense System
Rheinmetall has ordered an undisclosed number of SPEXER high-performance radars from Hensoldt to be fitted to its Skyranger 30 anti-aircraft gun.
Embraer to Supply Nine Millennium Airlifters for Netherlands, Austria
Embraer has received a contract to deliver nine C-390 Millennium transport aircraft for a joint program between the Netherlands and Austria.
Austrian Firm Unveils Drone-Based CBRN Detection System
Austrian firm Frequentis has unveiled a new drone-based system that can detect chemical, biological, radiological, and nuclear threats.
Delivery of First Dutch C-390 Military Transport Aircraft Delayed
The Netherlands said the delivery of its first C-390 Millennium military transport aircraft will be delayed by over a year.
US OKs $2.9B UH-60M Helicopter Sale to Sweden, Austria, Brazil
The US State Department has approved foreign military sales of a total of 36 UH-60M Black Hawk helicopters to Sweden, Austria, and Brazil.
Germany Orders 40mm Grenade Launchers From Austria
Austrian arms manufacturer Steyr has signed a contract to supply Germany's armed forces with the GL-40 grenade launcher.
Netherlands, Austria Team Up to Build Very Low Orbit Satellite
The Netherlands and Austria have teamed up to create a satellite demonstrator that can travel in both Low and Very Low Orbit.
Austria Procures 36 Vehicle-Mounted Rheinmetall Air Defense Systems
Austria has procured 36 Rheinmetall Skyranger mobile air defense systems for its Pandur wheeled armored vehicles.
Austria Orders 225 Pandur Armored Vehicles From General Dynamics
General Dynamics has received a contract to deliver 225 Pandur 6x6 EVO wheeled armored vehicles to the Austrian military.
Austrian Army Receives First Iveco Military Utility Vehicles
The Austrian Armed Forces has received its first batch of military utility vehicles from Iveco Defence Vehicles.
Rheinmetall to Deliver 300 More Trucks to Austrian Army
Joint venture company Rheinmetall MAN Military Vehicles is set to deliver 300 trucks to Austria in a $329 million deal.
Austria Signs $572M Air Defense Upgrade Deal With Rheinmetall
German arms manufacturer Rheinmetall has signed a 532-million-euro ($572 million) deal with Austria to modernize its air defense systems.
Austria Picks Embraer’s C-390 Millennium as New Tactical Transport Aircraft
The Austrian Ministry of Defence has announced its selection of Embraer’s C-390 Millennium aircraft as its military’s new tactical transport solution.
Austria Buys Military Logistics Vehicles for $574M
Austria has contracted Rheinmetall to supply up to 1,375 logistics vehicles for $574 million.
Austria Refuses to Train Ukrainian Soldiers on Leopard Tanks
The Austrian Ministry of Defence has announced that it will not provide Ukrainian soldiers with Leopard 2 tank training.
UK Navy Acquires S-100 Drone Helicopter From Austria
The UK defense ministry has awarded a contract to Austrian firm Schiebel to deliver a rotary-wing uncrewed aerial system to the Royal Navy.
Austria Orders 18 More AW169M Utility Helicopters From Italy
The Austrian defense ministry has ordered 18 additional AW169M light utility helicopters from Italian aerospace firm Leonardo.
Austria Receives First Italian-Made AW169M Light Utility Helicopter
Austria’s Ministry of Defence has taken delivery of its first AW169M light utility helicopter from Italian defense firm Leonardo.
Ukrainian Serviceman Donates Eight Military Vehicles to Army
A Ukrainian businessman serving in the armed forces has donated eight Pinzgauer armored vehicles to the Ukrainian Army.
