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New Zealand Takes Delivery Of New Rheinmetall-MAN Vehicles

April 23, 2014 @ 02:50 PM

The New Zealand Ministry of Defense has recently received the first batch of new Medium-Heavy Operational Vehicles. “It is great to see these vehicles being used by the NZDF just 12 months on from when they were purchased,” Defence Minister Jonathan Coleman said
USAF Begins Testing B-1B Lancer With Software Updates

April 17, 2014 @ 03:08 PM

The US Air Force began testing Sustainment Block 16A software upgrades, to work in conjunction with the long-range B-1B Lancer's recently added glass cockpit configuration. The SB 16A software is a fielding configuration that will enhance the glass cockpit introduced as part of the B-1 Integrated Battle Station modification, increase Link 16 capabilities and provide a leap in situational awareness for the B-1 operators
Ukroboronprom Offer Upgrades For T-64 Tank

April 15, 2014 @ 03:11 PM

Ukroboronprom State Concern announced today that it has developed a number of projects for modernization of T-64 Tank. The T-64B tank will be upgraded to the version of Bulat BM
South Korea To Buy Sidewinder Missiles From US

April 10, 2014 @ 09:18 AM

South Korea has requested the US sale of AIM-9X-2 Sidewinder missiles and associated support States through a Foreign Military Sales deal worth $98 million. The U
Embraer To Present Full Portfolio At DSA 2014

April 9, 2014 @ 07:46 PM

Embraer Defense & Security will take part in the 14th Defence Services Asia exhibition, April 14 to 17, in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. The Embraer business unit will present its full portfolio of integrated solutions at the event
Mexican Navy Orders Sixth Patrol Vessel From Damen Shipyards

April 2, 2014 @ 11:29 AM

The Mexican Navy and Damen Shipyards Group signed another contract for a license, material package and technical assistance of a Damen Stan Patrol 4207, the Dutch shipbuilder said. The agreement also includes crew training in the Netherlands
Airbus Announces $54 Million In Helicopter Contracts From FIDAE 2014

April 1, 2014 @ 11:24 AM

Airbus Helicopters announced it took home $54 million in helicopter sales at the FIDAE 2014 air show last week in Chile. Among the contracts it won include an order for two EC145 aircraft from the Bolivian Air Force for government transport duties and emergency missions from Airbus Helicopters Cono Sur, with contracts inclusive of pilot training, technical assistance and a logistic package of tools and spare parts to be provided by Airbus Helicopters
Thailand To Buy Six UH-72A Lakota Helicopters

April 1, 2014 @ 09:47 AM

Airbus Helicopter has won a $34 million modified contract to build six UH-72A Lakota light utility helicopters for the Royal Thai Army (RTA), the US Department of Defense (DoD) announced on 28 March. The contract includes the delivery of the helicopters fitted with Raytheon's AN/ARC-231 airborne radio terminal, as well as an environmental control unit and a mission equipment package
Qatar Awards Ship-Building Contract To Local Shipyard

March 31, 2014 @ 01:38 PM

Qatari shipbuilder Nakilat Damen Shipyards Qatar (NDSQ) today announced it has signed two Memoranda of Understanding (MoU) worth QAR 3.1 billion to build seven vessels for Qatar Armed Forces
Rheinmetall To Modernize S. Africa's Air Defense Capabilities

March 27, 2014 @ 11:35 AM

Rheinmetall will modernize South Africa's air defence capabilities, enabling protection of civilian assets and events, the company announced today. Rheinmetall AG of Düsseldorf has just booked another important order in the field of military air defence

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