SOFINS 2023
The 2023 edition marked the 10th anniversary of SOFINS, the Special Operation Forces Innovation Network Seminar that gathered on 28-30
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SOFINS
SOFINS 2023 – MBDA adds a Hit-To-Kill effector to its Sky Warden C-UAS system
A leader in countering threats coming from the third dimension, MBDA could not avoid becoming involved in the Counter-UAS (C-UAS)
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SOFINS 2023 – Airbus CAPA-X tactical UAS: flexibility first
Tactical UAV systems can be used for many types of mission, as well as deployed in different situations. Developing a
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Cyberprotection for Thales night vision systems
When Thales introduced its Sophie Ultima at Eurosatory 2018 its new product marked a quantum jump in targeting binoculars, as
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Institut Saint-Louis: short-loop force-inducted innovations
Within our report on the Special Operations Forces Innovation Network Seminar (SOFINS) organised by the Cercle de l’Arbalète at Camp
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SOFINS 2021: Saab, a new HE round for the Carl Gustaf
The Carl Gustaf 84 mm recoilless gun cannot be missed at a Special Forces exhibition. The presence of Saab at
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SOFINS 2021: High-tech/low TRL innovations from Institut Saint-Louis
The French-German Research Institute of Saint-Louis (ISL) took part in SOFINS 2021, the Special Operations Forces Innovation Network Seminar organised
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Teamworking: Novadem NX 160 with Proengin AP4C+ chemical detector, but not only
A specific payload has already been developed for the NX 160, thanks to the cooperation between Novadem and Proengin. With
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Stamina UGV Aurochs: a purposely-designed UGV from Institut Saint-Louis
Many UGVs are being developed in Europe, companies trying to get as close as possible to military requirements. These are
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SOFINS 2021: Aeraccess Falconet nano-UAV, an SA asset for the individual soldier
It was not the star of the Aeraccess stand, at SOFINS, the Special Operations Forces Innovation Network Seminar, organised by
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