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Ukraine Tests Upgraded BTR-4MV1 Armored Vehicle to NATO Standards

December 8, 2017 @ 01:38 PM

Ukraines state enterprise ‘Kharkiv Design Bureau for Engineering, part of Ukroboronprom, has completed the full cycle of factory tests of armored fighting vehicle BTR-4MV1. “This combat vehicle is built with a wide application of experience in using AP-4 in the ATO zone, NATO standards and technological solutions in accordance with the latest Alliance armament trends
Iranian Caspian Naval Fleet Gets Home-grown Missile-launching Corvette

December 5, 2017 @ 01:25 PM

Irans naval fleet in the Caspian Sea has received a new home-grown missile-launching corvette, ‘Separ (shield). The 47 meters long vessel can sail at a maximum speed of 35 knots, and is about four meters in height
USAF Awards $17.4M Contract To Integrate Laser Small Diameter Bomb Onto Reaper...

November 28, 2017 @ 05:49 AM

The US Air force has awarded a contract estimated almost $17.4 million to General Atomics to integrate laser small diameter bomb onto the MQ-9 Reaper drone
Romania To Sign $3.9B Deal For Seven US Patriot Missile Systems Next...

November 22, 2017 @ 06:35 AM

The Romania government will most likely sign a contract to purchase US-built Patriot missile defense systems on December 1, according to country's Defense Minister Mihai Fifor. The acquisition, worth up to 3
Malaysia's Air Force Seeking Advanced Drone Technology

November 22, 2017 @ 05:34 AM

The Royal Malaysian Air Force (RMAF) is seeking high technology unmanned aerial vehicles (UAV) to boost its air defence capabilities. Air Force chief Tan Sri Affendi Buang was quoted as saying by Bernama that RMAF was aware the uses of UAV technology had many advantages apart from functioning more extensively
Norway Receives First of 16 Leonardo AW101 SAR Helicopter

November 20, 2017 @ 11:26 AM

Leonardo has delivered the first of 16 AW101 all-weather search and rescue helicopters the Norwegian Ministry of Justice & Public Security. The aircraft departed Leonardos Yeovil facility on November 17th for Sola Air Base in southern Norway where the aircraft will enter a period of Operational Test & Evaluation (OT&E) before entering service with the Royal Norwegian Air Force in 2018, the company said in a statement Monday
Indian Army Issues RFI to Purchase 60 Short Range Surveillance Drones

November 18, 2017 @ 06:23 PM

The Indian Army has issued a Request for Information (RFI) to purchase 60 specialized Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) that can stay in air for 10 hours continuously. The RFI states that the Indian Ministry of Defence intends to procure Short Range Remotely Piloted Aircraft System (RPAS) for the Indian Defence Forces
General Electric Wins $143 Million to Supply 22 Engines for US Navy’s...

November 18, 2017 @ 04:35 PM

General Electric has won a $143 million contract for the procurement of 22 low-rate initial production Lot 1 and 2 T408-GE-400 turbo-shaft engines for the CH-53K helicopters. The contract also includes associated engine and programmatic support, logistics support, peculiar support equipment, and spares
Lockheed Martin Wins $44 Million to Produce JASSM Telemetry Kits for USAF

November 16, 2017 @ 08:53 AM

Lockheed Martin has received a $44.1 million contract from the US Air Force to produce Intelligent Test Instrumentation Kits to be used on Joint Air-to-Surface Standoff Missile (JASSM) flight tests for telemetry and flight termination purposes
UAE to Purchase Bombs From Turkish Company

November 14, 2017 @ 12:15 PM

The UAE Armed Forces will purchase MK-82 and MK-84 bombs from a Turkish firm, Chemical and Mechanical Industries Corporation. A contract to this effect worth AED 74 million (USD20 million) was announced at the Dubai Air show today

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