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Ukraine To Replace Russian-Made UAZ With Bogdan Light Utility Vehicle

March 4, 2017 @ 07:34 AM

Ukraine has planned to replace its Russian-made UAZ with Bogdan 2351 light utility vehicle, which are currently being developed by Bogdan corporation. Bogdan Corporation has released details of its new Bogdan 2351 light utility vehicle, which is being developed to replace Russian-made UAZ that have been in service with the Ukrainian Defence Forces for over 20-40 years
Morgan Composite Armour For US Marines' Amphibious Vehicle

February 28, 2017 @ 03:08 PM

Morgan Advanced Materials has won a contract to fit special composite armour systems to sixteen development prototypes of US Marine Corps next generation Amphibious combat vehicles 1.1 (ACVs)
Indonesia's PT Pindad, Irish Timoney Sign Contract To Upgrade Badak 6x6 Mobility...

February 22, 2017 @ 07:23 PM

Indonesia's PT Pindad has signed a contract with Ireland's Timoney at IDEX today to upgrade the Badak 6x6 with a customised Timoney modular driveline, transfer case and steering system. The Badak is a 6x6 vehicle fitted with a CMI Defence two-man turret to provide direct fire support for deployed troops
Rheinmetall To Deliver Fuchs 1A8 Vehicles To Germany In 2017

January 31, 2017 @ 11:07 AM

Rheinmetall MAN Military Vehicles (RMMV) will be supplying the first of 90 additional upgraded MAN Military Vehicles Fuchs 1A8 6x6 armoured personnel carriers (APCs) in 2017. The contract worth $107 million (EUR100 million) was awarded by the Federal Office of Bundeswehr Equipment, Information Technology and In-Service Support
Ukrainian Authorities Caught Iran Importing Missile Components From Kiev Airport

January 24, 2017 @ 10:05 AM

Ukrainian border guard authorities late last week seized 17 boxes containing missile systems components on an Iran-bound airliner. The State Border Guard Service of Ukraine (DPSU) released photos on 20 January showing missile system components found on an aircraft that was about to leave Kiev's Zulyany airport for Iran,
Iraqi Mi-35 Gunship Chopper Crashes, 4 Killed

January 5, 2017 @ 12:28 PM

An Iraqi attack helicopter crashed on Wednesday due to a technical failure killing all four crew members during an army aviation mission. “During this morning, an aircraft crashed south of the Mosul battlefield, due to a technical failure,” the Joint Operations Command (JOC) coordinating the fight against the IS militant group said in a statement
StandardAero Wins USAF Contract To Support Rolls Royce T56 Engine Module

December 16, 2016 @ 12:54 PM

StandardAero has won a contract from the US Air Force to perform Rolls-Royce T56 engine module and maintenance. The one-year contract is a "bridge” contract that sustains T56 overhauls while the USAF prepares for a future commercial competition that will result in a multi-year maintenance contract, the company announced Thursday
DARPA Awards $2.5 Million For LiquidPiston's High-Efficiency X4 Rotary Engine Prototype

December 15, 2016 @ 07:29 AM

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Islamic State Adopts Practices Similar To National Military Forces To Manufacture Weapons

December 14, 2016 @ 08:57 AM

Islamic State forces have adopted similar practices to national military forces to manufacture improvised weapons including cast mortar round casings, rocket components, explosives and propellants. According to a report by London-based Conflict Armament Research (CAR) investigation carried out between 11 and 16 November 2016 documenting six weapon manufacturing facilities operated by IS forces, IS forces operate a ‘Central Organisation for Standardisation and Quality Control (COSQC), which falls under the authority of the groups ‘Soldiers Bureau, Committee for Military Development and Production
US Finds India's First Indigenous Aircraft Carrier INS Vikrant 'Non-operational For Decade'

December 1, 2016 @ 09:20 AM

The US Naval engineers who inspected Indias first indigenous aircraft carrier INS Vikranthave found it as non-operational for up to decade. They found the carrier with shortcomings like lacking at least small missile system to defend itself, a limited ability to launch sorties and no defined strategy for how to use the ship in combat

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