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FNSS To Build New ZAHA Amphibious Assault Vehicle For Turkish Armed Forces

March 9, 2017 @ 12:37 PM

Turkish FNSS Savunma has won a contract to build 23 amphibious armored assault vehicles, 2 amphibious assault command vehicles and 2 amphibious assault rescue vehicles for the Turkish armed forces. FNSS will develop a new Zırhlı Amfibi Hücum Aracı (ZAHA) amphibious assault vehicle for use on new TCG Anadolu amphibious assault ship, According to Undersecretariat for Defence Industries of Turkeys Ministry of National Defence
Israel's Rafael Test-Fires Spike Missiles Using Protector USV

March 9, 2017 @ 10:48 AM

Israels Rafael has test-fired Spike missile system from Protector Unmanned Surface Vessel (USV). The trials, which took place off the coast of Israel, involved multiple launches of an undisclosed variant of the missile against what were described as targets possessing a range of naval characteristics, a Rafael spokesperson was quoted as saying by
India Clears $4 Billion Krivak Class Frigate Deal Signed With Russia

March 7, 2017 @ 12:10 PM

India's Defense Ministry has cleared $4-billion worth Krivak class frigate deal that was signed during Russian President Vladimir Putin visit to the country in October 2016. The Indian government has instructed its shipyards to start working on the project,
Russian Aerostats Radar To Be Deployed With Israeli SPYDER Missile Along Indian...

March 4, 2017 @ 09:43 AM

The Indian Army is likely to deploy Russian Aerostats radar with Israeli SPYDER air defense missile in a major overhaul of obsolete air defense system along the nation's border with Pakistan. Delivery of Russian Aerostats radar is expected to start in a few months and will be fitted with Israeli EL/M-2083 early-warning radars
Bangladesh Invites Bids For Twin-engine, Multi-Role Fighter Jets With AESA Radar

March 2, 2017 @ 03:35 PM

Bangladeshs Directorate General of Defence Purchases (DGDP) has issued a global tender for eight multi-role combat aircraft plus four options for the Bangladesh Air Force (BAF). The new fighters are being sought for fortifying Bangladeshs defensibility against aerial threats as well as providing it with a platform for anti-surface, maritime and offensive counter-air operations,
S-400 Deal On Menu During Erdogan’s Moscow Visit

March 1, 2017 @ 11:50 AM

Turkey has expressed interest to purchase S-400 Triumf mobile surface-to-air missile systems from Russia in a multi-billion dollar deal which might see a preliminary agreement during the visit of Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan to Moscow later this month. In 2013 Turkey had attempted buying Chinese T-LORAMIDS air defense system from China Precision Manufacturing Import-Export Corp (CPMIEC) for $3
India's Newly Commissioned Ships Moving Without Helicopters

February 28, 2017 @ 11:40 AM

India's newly inducted ships, such as INS Chennai, INS Kochi and INS Delhi, are moving without helicopters onboard. Indian Navy requires at least 100 multi-role helicopters with facilities such as anti-submarine, anti-surface equipment, sonar facility to replace the existing Chetak series
India To Deploy Israeli SPYDER Air Defence Missile System Near Pakistan Border

February 28, 2017 @ 10:50 AM

The Indian Air Force is in the process of deploying Israeli SPYDER air defence missile system on the western borders that it shares with Pakistan in the coming weeks. The air force aims to boost its readiness to strike down any aerial threat from Pakistan,
Thales To Develop Electronic, Anti-Submarine Warfare Capabilities For UAE Navy

February 28, 2017 @ 09:12 AM

Thales has been selected by UAE to develop capabilities in the fields of electronic warfare, anti-submarine warfare and security at NAVDEX 2017. Thaless has delivered onboard the first of class, dedicated to the Critical Infrastructure and Coastal Protection Authority (CICPA)
Iran Tests Fires Sea launched Cruise Missiles As Part Of Drills

February 27, 2017 @ 10:50 AM

Iran's navy has test-fired the latest versions of the Nasr and Dehlaviyeh missiles during military exercises in the Gulf. "The latest naval cruise missile called Nasr was test-fired during Velayat 95 naval manoeuvres in the southern waters of the country," said Defence Minister Hossein Dehghan

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