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F-16 Jets to be Tested Against Turkish S-400 Systems

November 26, 2019 @ 04:48 AM

Turkey will begin testing the radars of its new Russian-made S-400 air defense systems, against Lockheed F-16 jets over a period of two days. The fighters, along with other jets, will perform high and low altitude test flights on 25th and 26th of November for Turkey to test S-400 radars, Milliyet reported
New Zealand to Procure five C-130J Transport Planes for $1.4B

November 21, 2019 @ 05:54 AM

The United States has approved the sale of five Lockheed C-130J military transport planes and related equipment to New Zealand for $1.4 billion
Australian Military to get 850 Northrop Counter-IED Equipment

November 21, 2019 @ 05:22 AM

The United States approved the sale of 850 Joint Counter Radio-Controlled Improvised Explosive Device Electronic Warfare Increment 1 Block 1 (JCREW I1B1) Systems and related equipment worth $245 million to Australia, on Wednesday. “The State Department has made a determination approving a possible Foreign Military Sale to Australia of up to eight hundred fifty (850) Joint Counter Radio-Controlled Improvised Explosive Device Electronic Warfare Increment 1 Block 1 (JCREW I1B1) Systems and related equipment for an estimated cost of $245 million,” Defense Security Cooperation Agency (DSCA) said in a
Boeing, Lockheed Bag 36 Apache Helicopters Deal with Morocco worth $4.25B

November 21, 2019 @ 02:53 AM

The US State Department has approved a possible Foreign Military Sale to Morocco of 36 AH-64E Apache armed attack helicopters and related equipment for an estimated cost of $4.25 billion
India to Buy BAE Systems’ MK 45 Naval Guns worth $1 Billion

November 21, 2019 @ 02:29 AM

The United State has approved a possible Foreign Military Sale to India of up to thirteen (13) MK 45 5 inch/62 caliber (MOD 4) naval guns and related equipment worth $1.0210 billion
Rosoboronexport Presents Layered Counter-drone Systems at Dubai Airshow

November 18, 2019 @ 11:20 AM

Syrian combat experience has helped Russias Rosoboronexport to develop counter-drone systems which it revealed today at the Dubai Airshow 2019. “Rosoboronexport has developed a layered point and area system of electronic countermeasures
P&W to Power Russia's VRT500 Helicopters

November 17, 2019 @ 01:39 PM

VR Technologies, a subsidiary of Russian Helicopters selected Pratt & Whitney's PW207V gas-turbine engines to power its VRT500 light helicopters at the Dubai Airshow 2019. PW207V is the advanced modification of PW200 family engines with the capacity of up to 700 hp designed for light-class rotorcraft
Rheinmetall, Thales Modernize Tiger Helicopter Simulators

November 15, 2019 @ 06:29 AM

Rheinmetall and Thales have completed modernization of 20 flight simulators for the Tiger combat helicopter. The contract was awarded to ARGE TATM (consisting of Rheinmetall Electronics GmbH and Thales AVS France SAS) in December 2014 through the Organisation Conjointe de Coopération en Matière d'Armement (OCCAR), an organization that fosters cross-border defence procurement cooperation in Europe
MBDA Plans Interceptor Missile to rival US's Patriot, Russian S-400

November 14, 2019 @ 09:44 AM

European missile consortium MBDA has indicated plans to build an interceptor missile system that will counter ballistic, cruise missile as well as latest generation fighter jets. MBDA decided to move ahead with the program following the greenlighting of the TWISTER (Timely Warning and Interception with Space-based TheatER surveillance) project, by the Council of the European Union, last week
UAE to Buy 10 Chinook Helicopters for $830M

November 9, 2019 @ 06:11 AM

The United States has approved the sale of ten CH-47F Chinook helicopters and related equipment to the United Arab Emirates (UAE) in a contract valued at $830.3 million

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