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First Batch of New T-90M Proryv Tanks Delivered to Russian Military

April 14, 2020 @ 09:25 AM

First of Russias new T-90M Proryv main battle tanks (MBTs) have been delivered to troops stationed in the Western Military District. The tank is expected to take part in Russias annual Victory Day Parade on May 9
Barnard Construction Affiliate Awarded $569M for US-Mexico Border Wall Construction

April 14, 2020 @ 07:05 AM

The Pentagon has awarded BFBC LLC, an affiliate of Barnard Construction Co., $569 million to design-build 17
SunExpress to Carry Cargo on Passenger Seats, Overhead Bins

April 14, 2020 @ 07:05 AM

After canceling passenger flights owing to COVIS-19 pandemic, SunExpress, a joint venture of Turkish Airlines and Lufthansa will begin cargo flights with 18 aircraft in its fleet without removing passenger seats. The carrier will begin freighter operations with a new type of cargo-carrying model by utilizing the passenger cabin to maximize the capacity for cargo, a company statement said Monday
N.Korea Fires Anti-Ship Cruise Missiles into Sea of Japan

April 14, 2020 @ 06:34 AM

North Korea fired a barrage of short-range anti-ship cruise missiles into the Sea of Japan (East Sea) on the eve of birth anniversary of founder Kim Il-sung, on Tuesday. South Koreas Joint Chiefs of Staff (JCS) said in a statement that the projectiles were fired from northeastward from areas near Munchon town for over 40 minutes, starting at around 7 a
Indian Navy's P-8I MPA to get Harpoon Missiles, MK 54 Torpedos

April 14, 2020 @ 06:01 AM

The United States has approved India's $155 million request to buy 10 Harpoon Block II air launched missiles and 19 MK 54 torpedos to arm the Navy's P-8I Poseidon maritime patrol aircraft. According to a release by Defense Security Cooperation Agency (DSCA), India had requested to buy ten (10) AGM-84L Harpoon Block II air launched missiles for $92 million from Boeing
Turkish ASELSAN Sells Remote-Controlled Weapons Station to NATO Nation

April 13, 2020 @ 12:39 PM

Turkish defense contractor ASELSAN has signed a deal with a NATO member country for the export of its remote-controlled weapons station (RCWS), SARP a statement by the company said Friday. The contract includes supply of an unspecified number of RCWS as well as fire detection systems
14-Day Quarantine for French Aircraft Carrier Group Crew

April 12, 2020 @ 01:54 PM

Crew of the French Navys Charles de Gaulle aircraft carrier and air defense frigate Chevalier Paul will be quarantined for a fortnight upon arrival in the port of Toulon today. “Accommodation and food capacities will be set up at naval and naval air bases
Russian S-400 Program with India on Schedule Despite Coronavirus: Diplomat

April 11, 2020 @ 05:46 PM

The spread of Coronavirus infection will not affect the schedule for the implementation of the S-400 anti-aircraft missile systems delivery to India.
Lockheed Wins USAF’s $50M U-2 Modernization Deal

April 11, 2020 @ 08:05 AM

The US Air Force has awarded Lockheed Martin $50 million to upgrade avionics, computer systems and cockpit displays for their U-2 Dragon Lady ultra-high altitude reconnaissance aircraft. The contract includes the following upgrades to the Dragon Lady: An updated avionics suite that modernizes the U-2s onboard systems to readily accept and use new technology
US Greenlights $675M F-35 Maintenance Services to South Korea

April 11, 2020 @ 05:54 AM

The US State Department approved a Foreign Military Sale to the Republic of Korea for follow-on support and services for its F-35 aircraft, engines, weapons and related equipment for an estimated cost of $675 million. The Republic of Korea had requested follow-on support and services for its F-35 aircraft, engines, and weapons; publications and technical documentation; support equipment; spare and repair parts; repair and return; test equipment; software delivery and support; pilot flight equipment; personnel training equipment; US Government and contractor technical and logistics support services; and other related elements of program support, Defense Security Cooperation Agency (DSCA) announced Friday

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