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Kim Jong-un Awarded Russia’s Korean War 75th Anniversary Victory Medal

May 5, 2020 @ 06:29 AM

North Korean leader Kim Jong-un has been awarded Russias Korean liberation war 75th anniversary Victory medal “for his major contribution in commemorating Soviet soldiers, who died in 1945 during Koreas liberation,” the Russian Embassy in Pyongyang wrote on its Facebook page. Russian Ambassador Alexander Matsegora handed over the medal to the DPRKs Foreign Minister Ri Yong-ho at a ceremony on Tuesday at the Mansudae Palace of Congress in Pyongyang
Boeing Apache, Bell Viper Shortlist May Shut Out Turkish ATAK Helicopter from...

May 3, 2020 @ 06:23 AM

The United States approval of a possible sale of six Boeing Apache or Bell Viper helicopters on March 30 to the Philippines may shut the door on a proposed sale of Turkish ATAK T129 choppers to Manila. In December 2019, Filipino Defense Secretary Lorenzana announced that the Philippine Air Force (PAF) has chosen the ATAK T129, adding that their budget for attack helicopters (estimated at US$250 million) could afford eight to 10 units
China's Vehicle-Mounted 155mm Howitzer Enters Army Service

April 30, 2020 @ 05:27 PM

The Chinese Peoples Liberation Army (PLA) Eastern Theatre Command recently inducted a new advanced vehicle-mounted howitzer, the PCL-181, on Thursday. The weapon was first unveiled in Beijing at the National Day parade on October 1, 2019
FN America & Colt’s to Compete for M16 Rifles Order for Nepal,...

April 30, 2020 @ 05:20 AM

The US Army has named FN America LLC and Colts Manufacturing Co. LLC as competitors in its $383
Saudi Arabia to build Combat Drones from 2021

April 30, 2020 @ 04:56 AM

The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia has granted a license to a local company to manufacture military drones first unveiled at Dubai Airshow-2019, starting next year. On April 27, the General Authority for Military Industries approved for Infra Defense Technologies to build 6 drones in 2021, and 40 within a span of five years
Saab Delivers First GlobalEye Surveillance Aircraft to UAE

April 29, 2020 @ 02:20 PM

Saab delivered the first GlobalEye Swing Role Surveillance System aircraft to the United Arab Emirates on 29 April 2020. The United Arab Emirates has ordered three GlobalEye aircraft, with the initial contract signed in late 2015
Airbus Defence and Space’s Revenue in Q1 2020 is 7X lower than...

April 29, 2020 @ 10:12 AM

Airbus Defence and Spaces EBIT Adjusted results for the First Quarter (Q1) for this year stands at €15 million, or nearly seven times lower than in Q1 2019 when it was €101 million, owing to the COVID-19 pandemic. “We saw a solid start to the year both commercially and industrially but we are quickly seeing the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic coming through in the numbers
Dassault Delivers Third Upgraded ATL2 MPA Aircraft to France

April 29, 2020 @ 07:20 AM

Dassault Aviation delivered the third ATL2 maritime patrol aircraft (PATMAR) modernized to Standard 6 to the French Defense Procurement Agency (DGA) in mid-April. The contract for the upgraded (standard 6) ATL2 combat system was awarded by the DGA on October 4, 2013
Is Ukraine a Possible Buyer for Pakistani-Chinese JF-17 Block III Jet?

April 28, 2020 @ 12:24 PM

A Ukraine Air Force (UAF) delegation headed by Colonel General Sergii Drozdov, UAF Commander visited Pakistan Aeronautical Complex (PAF) Kamra on March 06 this year setting off speculation that Kiev was looking at buying the JF-17 Block III, whose first flight had taken place in January. “The visit is a lot more than just a photo-op,” said a Ukrainian industry source to defenseworld
Saudi Arabia’s Defence Expenditure Fell 16% in 2019 Despite Yemen War

April 27, 2020 @ 06:25 PM

Saudi Arabia spent $61.9Billion on military expenditure in 2019 compared to 67

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