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Jordan Receives 16 Armored Vehicles From Germany

December 12, 2016 @ 03:06 PM

Germanys Defense Minister Ursula von der Leyen handed over ‘Marder armored vehicles to Jordan during a ceremony in Amman on Sunday. Jordan will further receive additional 34 vehicles before the end of next year, Deutsche Welle German Radio reported December 11

Iran’s Army Unveils Sniper Rifles, Drone

December 12, 2016 @ 01:08 PM

Irans Army Ground Force unveiled three sniper rifles and an unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) during a large-scale military exercise held along the coasts of Makran on Monday. At the drill, codenamed “Muhammad Rasulullah-4”, the Ground Forces unveiled Taher, a homegrown sniper that has a maximum range of 1,200 meters, an upgraded...

Japan Dismisses China’s Allegations On ASDF Fighter Jets

December 12, 2016 @ 11:54 AM

Japan has dismissed Chinas allegations that its Air Self-Defense Force fighter jets were engaged in close-range interference against the Chinese military plane on Saturday. “I have received a report that the Japanese planes did not conduct any close-range interference against the Chinese military planes … or threaten the safety of the...

China Offers Arms To Philippines With 25 Year Repayment Plan

December 12, 2016 @ 08:34 AM

Philippines has decided to accept firearms offer from China which will be payable over 25 years, President Rodrigo Duterte said Sunday. "China is pressing me on the firearms, which are already there

Tests Of Astra BVR Missile From IAF Su-30MKI On Monday

December 12, 2016 @ 07:44 AM

The Indian Air Force will be carrying out series of tests of indigenously developed beyond visual range (BVR) air-to-air missile ‘Astra from Sukhoi Su-30MKI fighter from Monday. Defence sources told

UAE Orders Apache Helicopters Worth $3.5 Billion

December 9, 2016 @ 02:37 PM

The US State Department has approved a possible Foreign Military Sale of 28 AH-64E Remanufactured Apache Attack Helicopters and 9 new AH-64E Apache Attack Helicopters estimated $3.5 billion to the United Arab Emirate

Raytheon Wins $60 Million Contract For Rolling Airframe Missile Weapon System

December 9, 2016 @ 09:39 AM

The US Navy has awarded a contract worth $60 million for Rolling Airframe Missile (RAM) Block 2 guided missile round pack (GMRP) requirements. “Raytheon Missile Systems, Tucson, Arizona, is being awarded a $60,194,970 modification to a previously awarded firm-fixed-price contract (N00024-16-C-5400) to exercise an option for fiscal 2017 U

Pelatron Awarded F-16 Systems Program Support Contract

December 9, 2016 @ 09:32 AM

Pelatron Technologies has been awarded the US Air Force contract worth $22 million to provide engineering support for F-16 systems programs. “Pelatron Technologies LLC, Lindon, Utah, has been awarded a $22,000,000 firm-fixed-price, indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract for F-16 systems program office support,” the US Department of Defense announced Thursday

Leidos Awarded $350M FMS Contract For Joint Mission Planning System Support Services

December 9, 2016 @ 09:23 AM

Leidos Inc. has been awarded a foreign military sales contract estimated $350 million by the US Air Force to provide Joint Mission Planning System (JMPS) engineering integration support

Antonov Offers Air Force One Aircraft Replacement

December 8, 2016 @ 03:22 PM

Ukranian aircraft manufacturer Antonov has offered to sell one of its aircraft as a replacement for Air Force one plane after the newly elected US President Donald Trump said that brand new Boeing 747 is outrageously expensive. In a tweet on Tuesday, Trump said that Air Force one aircrafts development costs are ‘out of control

Bohemia Interactive Simulations Develops Flight Training Technology For Super Hornets

December 8, 2016 @ 12:58 PM

Bohemia Interactive Simulations (BISim) has developed a prototype, VR technology-based F/A-18 Super Hornet training system under a contract from the US Naval Air Warfare Center Training Systems Division (NAWCTSD). Integrated with the VBS Blue whole-earth rendering engine, the solution drives an Oculus Rift CV1 to produce a 360-degree field-of-view immersive environment and an integrated Leap Motion sensor to track hand and arm movements, enabling natural interaction with a highly detailed, virtual crew station

Almaz-Antey Sign Cooperation Agreement With Iranian Firm For Aircraft Navigation System

December 7, 2016 @ 11:17 AM

Russias defense manufacturer Almaz-Antey and Irans Shiraz Electronics Industries signed an agreement on cooperation for developing the aircraft navigation system, TASS reports. The sides agreed to cooperate in joint scientific research, developments, production, supplies and maintenance of equipment and its components for managing air traffic, communications, navigation and surveillance, the press service of the Russian company said on Wednesday

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