european union

  1. Grey Havoc

    Airport workers go on national wildcat strike in Germany

    https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/ce8v6len093o
  2. RavenOne

    Airbus Helicopters & European Union Manned Unmanned Teaming Demo

    Project Musher Airbus Helicopters and its partners have conducted a full scale demonstration of a manned-unmanned teaming (MUM-T) system developed as part of a project funded by the European Union and code-named MUSHER. The demonstration took place in France and Italy from 30 September to 9...
  3. Grey Havoc

    Boris Johnson considered Netherlands incursion during Covid-19 pandemic

    https://www.telegraph.co.uk/politics/2024/09/27/boris-johnson-diary-covid-vaccine-invade-netherlands/
  4. M

    European "FAMOUS" concept armoured vehicle project.

    https://www.patriagroup.com/newsroom/news/2024/patria-to-showcase-the-famous-concept-vehicle-at-eurosatory-2024
  5. Grey Havoc

    Tanker traffic jam off Turkey

    Oil tanker jam forms off Turkey after start of Russian oil cap (ft.com, subscription or registration may be required) https://www.reuters.com/markets/commodities/oil-tanker-jam-forms-off-turkey-after-start-russian-oil-price-cap-ft-2022-12-05/...
  6. Flyaway

    EU to build secure satellite communication constellation IRIS2

    The Council and the European Parliament today reached a provisional agreement on a regulation establishing the EU's secure connectivity programme for the period 2023-2027. Martin Kupka, Czech minister for transport Safe and reliable communication is a cornerstone of the EU's strategic autonomy...
  7. Grey Havoc

    European Unmanned Underwater Vehicle and seabed systems

    https://breakingdefense.com/2022/10/at-euronaval-defense-firms-dive-deep-into-seabed-warfare-platforms/
  8. Grey Havoc

    Lambda Automata 'Outpost' autonomous surveillance tower system

    ORIGINAL CAPTION: "Outpost" uses artificial intelligence for geo-locating, classifying and tracking a wide-range of threats, according to manufacturer Lambda Automata. (Lambda Automata photo)...
  9. Grey Havoc

    Europe Braces For Mobile Network Blackouts (Reuters)

    Via Slashdot: https://www.reuters.com/business/media-telecom/exclusive-europe-braces-mobile-network-blackouts-sources-2022-09-29/ Things may be even worse than they think, there are a fair few computer systems that rely at least in part on mobile phone networks, not to mention reliance on...
  10. Grey Havoc

    EU battlegroups / rapid reaction force

    https://www.reuters.com/world/afghanistan-pullout-spurs-eu-revive-rapid-reaction-force-2021-09-01/ A bit of background: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/EU_Battlegroup
  11. Grey Havoc

    USSSPs (Unmaned Semifixed Sea Platforms) - European Union

    https://www.navalnews.com/naval-news/2021/07/navantia-participates-in-the-largest-project-of-the-european-defense-industrial-development-program-edidp/ The platforms will have 'light' armament, though to what extent isn't clear. https://ec.europa.eu/defence-industry-space/ussps_en I'll...
  12. M

    European UGV/UGCVs (unmanned ground combat/vehicles)

    Looks like we don't have a thread for this...so me again! Estonian MILREM TheMIS Type-X UGCV capability demo in Estonia few days back.
  13. Grey Havoc

    European Patrol Corvette (EPC)

    https://www.defensenews.com/global/europe/2020/02/07/spain-seen-joining-greece-france-italy-on-european-patrol-corvette-program/
  14. Grey Havoc

    Aegean Sea Barrier (2020)

    https://www.bbc.com/news/world-europe-51308506
  15. Grey Havoc

    The Timely Warning and Interception with Space-based TheatER surveillance (Twister)

    CAPTION: The complex nature of intercepting hypersonic weapons may predicate air-breathing propulsion technologies to provide additional range, speed and energy. Credit: MBDA https://aviationweek.com/defense-space/european-states-plan-hypersonic-defense
  16. Hood

    Franco-German Aircraft Carrier Proposal

    Not a naval project yet at such so placing this here. Angela Merkel has endorsed the idea of a joint European aircraft carrier. The idea was suggested by the new Christian Democratic Union party leader, Annegret Kramp-Karrenbauer as part of possible future European cooperation. It is seen as...
  17. M

    European BLOS (Beyond line of sight) missile systems

    https://www.consilium.europa.eu/media/37028/table-pesco-projects.pdf
  18. Grey Havoc

    eLORAN system takes off (GPS backup for Commercial and Naval applications)

    Via Slashdot: http://www.techienews.co.uk/9719822/world-war-ii-tech-eloran-deployed-gps-backup-uk/
  19. Triton

    Eurocopter HTH name

    If Eurcopter had built the Heavy Transport Helicopter, is it likely that Eurocopter would have named the helicopter for a big cat continuing the naming convention of Sud Aviation/Aerospatiale? Or do you believe that it would have been named for another animal? Any guesses on the EC model number?
  20. FutureSpaceTourist

    EADS Zehst Hypersonic Passenger Transport

    EADS has a design for a Zero Emission Hypersonic Transportation (Zehst) rocketplane. Of course there's an animation too: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6e33aPdoUxc I really don't get what EADS think they'll achieve publicising such designs that no one (not even the EU) will ever fund ...
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