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Russia Gifts 2 Mi-8MT Helicopters, Early Warning Radars to Kyrgyzstan

November 28, 2019 @ 11:37 AM

Russia has presented two Mi-8MT multirole helicopters and P-18-2 early warning radars to Kyrgyzstan, as part of inter-governmental agreement to provide military and technical assistance to the latter. “The military equipment were handed over to the Kyrgyz Armed Forces in a ceremony held in Kant town in the Chui Valley, north Kyrgyzstan,” General Staff of the Kyrgyz Armed Forces was quoted as saying by
Brazil Inducts BAE Systems’ M109A5+ Self-Propelled Howitzers

November 28, 2019 @ 09:07 AM

The Brazilian Army completed a live fire demonstration of BAE Systems M109A5+ self-propelled howitzers, signalling the introduction of the vehicles into service. BAE Systems was awarded a $54 million US Government Foreign Military Sales (FMS) contract in 2016 to provide 32 upgraded M109A5+ self-propelled howitzers to the Brazilian Army
Israel Targets India, Finland, US, 3 Other Countries for Renewed Defence Export

November 27, 2019 @ 11:11 AM

The Israeli Ministry of Defense International Defense Cooperation Directorate (SIBAT) has targeted India, the United States, Finland and 3 other Asian countries for renewed defence exports push. The six "core" countries are among a list of 41 countries for which defence exports could be pushed significantly by directly engaging the respective countries in government-to-government (G2G) deals
Pentagon Awards Lockheed $1.16B F-35A Contract

November 27, 2019 @ 04:50 AM

The Pentagon awarded Lockheed Martin two contracts with a combined worth of $1.16 billion for F-35A aircraft meant for Australia and United States Air Force (USAF)
US Awards General Electric $1.34B Helicopter Engines Contract

November 26, 2019 @ 05:24 AM

The United States has awarded General Electric a contract valued $1.34 billion for T700 engines used in AH-64 and H-60 helicopters
Japan Orders Lockheed Solid State Radar SPY-7 Sets for Aegis Ashore

November 22, 2019 @ 09:08 AM

The Japanese Ministry of Defense has ordered two Solid State Radar (SSR) antenna sets for Tokyos Aegis Ashore Ballistic Missile Defense system. “Lockheed Martin and its trading partner in Japan recently contracted with the Japanese Ministry of Defense to produce two Solid State Radar (SSR) antenna sets for Aegis Ashore Japan,” the company said in a
Malaysia Mulling Russia’s Trade-in Offer for Fighters

November 22, 2019 @ 06:57 AM

Malaysia is considering Russias offer of trading-in old, “problematic” Su-30MKM and MiG-29 jets for new Su-35, MiG-35 or Su-57 fighters under its fighter jet procurement program. “Even though we are not looking at purchasing new fighter jets, the Defence Ministry is still studying the offer from the Russian government,” Defence Minister Mohamad Sabu told the parliament
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

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