anti-submarine warfare
Coverage of anti-submarine warfare in the Nexus archive.
- Airbus, Kawasaki team up to send Eurodrone sub-hunting
Japan’s Kawasaki Heavy Industries (KHI) has signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with Airbus Defence and Space (Airbus D&S) to collaborate on long-endurance unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs). The partnership combines the Eurodrone with KHI’s P-1 maritime patrol aircraft for anti-submarine warfare. KHI is Japan’s second-largest defense contractor.
- One more U.S. made anti-submarine helicopter delivered to the Indian Navy
A U.S.-made MH-60R anti-submarine helicopter was delivered to the Indian Navy. The MH-60R is described as one of the world’s most advanced shipborne helicopters, specialized for anti-submarine and anti-surface warfare.
- Germany nixes multi-billion-dollar F126 frigate program, opts for MEKOs instead
Germany has canceled its multi-billion-dollar F126 frigate program and will instead purchase eight MEKO frigates for anti-submarine warfare and NATO compliance.
- United States Files Forfeiture Action Against Two Anti-Submarine Warfare Crew Trainers En Route from South Africa to the Chinese Military
The U.S. Justice Department filed a forfeiture complaint against two anti-submarine warfare crew trainers being shipped from South Africa to China's People's Liberation Army. The mobile classroom trainers were intended to help the PLA train personnel on airborne warning and control systems and anti-submarine warfare aircraft.