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Croatia Probes Faulty MiG-21 Purchase From Ukraine
March 30, 2016 @ 06:32 AMThe Croatian military police has launched a corruption probe in the July 2013 purchase of 12 Mikoyan MiG-21 fighter jets after they found five of the aircraft actually belonged to Yemen Air Force. Five of the aircraft purchased were quickly removed from service due to technical problems
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Finmeccanica Demos Mine Clearance Technology
March 4, 2016 @ 01:53 PMFinmeccanica today demonstrated D-BOX (Demining tool-BOX), a comprehensive solution for mine clearance operations. Finmeccanica, through its Land and Naval Defence Electronics division, lead the projects technological innovation component and was responsible for the final demo
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Croatia Selects Saab For Coastal Surveillance System Supply
January 21, 2016 @ 09:29 AMSaab has signed a contract with Croatia to supply a coastal surveillance and border protection system. The system has a strategic role to secure the maritime borders of Croatia and is scheduled to be operational by June 2016
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Croatian Navy Test-fires Saab RBS15 Anti-Ship Missile
November 3, 2015 @ 11:45 AMThe Croatian Navy has test-fired a Saab RBS15 anti-ship missile from its vessel. The second firing test of an RBS15 anti-ship missile has taken place at the beginning of October
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Sweden Offers Gripen Fighter Jet to Croatia
October 27, 2015 @ 02:36 PMThe Swedish Defence and Security Export Agency FXM has responded to request for information from Croatia for procuring Gripen aircraft. The request concerns 8 to 12 newly built aircraft of the C and D model, the company announced last week
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Serbia Eyes Russian Combat Helicopters, Missile Defense System
October 26, 2015 @ 08:55 AMSerbia is eyeing to purchase combat helicopters, ballistic missiles from Russia. "Now we will have to and we have already begun to look at buying combat helicopters, because some of our neighbours have already received 16 Kiowa helicopters," Serbian Prime Minister Aleksandar Vucic was quoted as saying by Tass Sunday
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Slovak Soldiers To Train Afghan Technicians in Mi-17, 171 Helicopter Maintenance
October 15, 2015 @ 02:20 PMSlovak soldiers in Afghanistan as part of the Resolute Support Mission will be given a new task of training technical staff of the Afghan National Army to handle Mi-17/171 helicopters, the Slovak government said Wednesday. Xinhua reported today that the soldiers who will train the Afghan technical staff will be integrated into an air training team called the Air Advisory Team
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Ukraine Records Increase in Defence Exports During 2014
July 9, 2015 @ 02:01 PMUkraine exported over 27000 firearms to 19 countries in 2014, over two thirds of them to the US and Canada. According to a report by the Ukrainian State Export Control Service on international shipments of certain types of weaponry in 2014, Canada exported 10,400 rifles, the US 10, 166 rifles, the Czech republic 5,000 rifles, Uganda 3,000 rifles and Georgia 100 rifles
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Israel Offers Upgraded F-16 Trainers To Croatia
June 22, 2015 @ 03:31 PMIsrael has offered its old F-16A/B model trainers upgraded to ACE configuration as a replacement for Croatias MiG-21 fighters. Israel is phasing out its old trainers to accommodate Lockheed Martins F-35A fighter jets which are expected to start delivery to the air force in 2017
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Clavister Wins Contract For Embedded Military Security Solutions
February 13, 2015 @ 09:32 AMClavister has partnered with a major provider of secure military communications technology, to develop a new range of communication platforms for mobile systems with its built-in security technologies. Clavister will deliver advanced, embedded security solutions to secure critical communications infrastructure and command and control systems against data interception and next-generation threats
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