The Arrow Weapon System has managed to complete this morning (April 7, 2009) another successful test. This is the 17th experiment of Arrow intercept and the 11th examined, as they were developed as part of the improvement program, ASIP, the collaboration between Israel and United States
ABU DHABI --- The UAE Armed Forces announced today that they have mandated Waha Capital PJSC, the Abu Dhabi-based investments holding company which is listed on Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange (ADX), to arrange and manage a financing program to purchase military aircraft worth AED 11 billion ($3 billion). The deal includes the procurement of advanced 12 C-130J Super Hercules from Lockheed Martin along with four C17 military transportation jets from Boeing
ABU DHABI: Tawazun Holding and Bin Jabr Group for Holding Industries LLC have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for collaboration on setting up a joint venture company for the development of NIMIR vehicle. NIMR is an off-road extreme utility military vehicle, designed and manufactured by Bin Jabr Group through its facility in Jordan which is designed and equipped to produce 1,000 vehicles a year, with a further room of future expansion
ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates – Feb. 23, 2009 - Tawazun Holding, a wholly owned investment company established by the Offset Program Bureau (OPB), today signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Northrop Grumman Corporation through its Electronic Systems sector to explore the establishment of a collaborative business alliance on various defence programmes and requirements
Abu Dhabi, - ELTBAT Electronic Systems Development L.L
Navantia began sea trials in waters off Cartagena of the second Scorpene submarine that the consortium formed by the French company DCNS and NAVANTIA is building for the Royal Malaysian Navy, and which had been christened ‘Tun Razak’. The aim of this sortie was to commence checks on the operation of the different equipment that has been installed on the submarine
Sao Jose dos Campos, January 20, 2009 – Embraer has named India’s Indamer Company Pvt. Ltd
PARIS --- The French defence procurement agency (DGA) has awarded DCNS and Thales an advanced study contract for a deck landing system for unmanned aerial vehicles. The three-year contract calls for the design and demonstration of an automatic take-off, landing and deck landing system for rotorcraft UAVs
RUELLE, France --- On 16 October 2008, Thales successfully launched a VT1 missile using a DCNS-designed SYLVER A35 vertical launcher. The test was conducted at the DGA/CELM test range near Biscarosse on Frances south-west coast
PACIFIC MISSILE RANGE FACILITY, KAUAI, HAWAII --- Vice Adm. Samuel J