Airbus Helicopters and Terma sign MoU to strengthen Danish defense capabilities
Airbus Helicopters and Denmark's Terma have signed a memorandum of understanding aimed at strengthening Danish defense capabilities. No details on specific platforms or programs were disclosed in the announcement.
Denmark orders additional Kongsberg Naval Strike Missiles for frigate fleet under Norway government-to-government deal
Denmark is procuring additional Naval Strike Missiles from Kongsberg Defence & Aerospace to upgrade its frigate fleet. The deal, arranged as a government-to-government transaction with Norway, is valued at approximately €38 million. Neither the number of missiles nor the delivery timeline was disclosed.
Airbus Helicopters begins production of Netherlands' special operations Caracal helicopters
Airbus Helicopters has started production of Caracal transport helicopters customised for Dutch special operations forces. The Netherlands Ministry of Defence says the aircraft will be equipped for a range of flight conditions and will operate in cooperation with NATO and other international partners.
Denmark exploring purchase of four to five Airbus A400M Atlas transport aircraft
Denmark is considering an order for four or five A400M Atlas airlifters to complement its four C-130J Hercules. Copenhagen had studied the A400M in 2015 but dropped the idea, deeming it oversized for Danish requirements.
Thales to deploy air traffic control radar in Faroe Islands for Danish Ministry of Defence
Thales has been selected by DALO, the Danish Ministry of Defence Acquisition and Logistics Organisation, to supply and deploy an advanced air traffic control radar in the Faroe Islands. The contract supports Danish military air operations in the North Atlantic region.