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US to give Israel $38bn in military aid over 10 years
After months of negotiations, the United States and Israel have agreed on a new $38bn military aid package, the largest ever for the strategic partnership. According to Israeli media, Yaakov Nagel,...
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Russia plans to purchase large batch of 6S21 remote controlled weapon stations
Russia`s armed forces will get a large batch of 6S21 remote controlled weapon stations (RCWS) designed by the TsNII Burevestnik scientific-research institute (a subsidiary of the Uralvagonzavod/UVZ...
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Airbus Helicopters opens new H215 helicopter assembly line in Romania
Airbus Helicopters on Tuesday opened a new factory in central Romania to manufacture the twin-engine H215 helicopter. "The first H215 helicopter 100 percent made in Romania should be out the assembly...
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First two NH90 tactical transport helicopters enter service with Spanish Army
Today, Sept. 14, 2016, the Directorate General of Armament and Equipment (DGAM) completed the transfer of the first two NH90 tactical transport helicopters from the Airbus Helicopters plant in Albacete...
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Israel launched new Ofeq-11 military surveillance satellite
Israel's defense ministry announced Tuesday that Israel successfully launched a military surveillance satellite. The satellite Ofeq-11, lifted off in the afternoon from the Palmachim airbase south of...
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Boeing wins a $700mn USAF contract for Small Diameter Bombs delivery
The US-based defense giant Boeing has been awarded a $700 million indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract for Small Diameter Bomb Increment 1 (SDB 1) Lot 12-14 production. The contractor will...
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Patria to overhaul Finnish Border Guard's AB 412EP helicopters
Patria has signed a contract on the upgrading of the avionics systems of two Border Guard Agusta/Bell 412 EP helicopters in order to bring them up to current operational requirements by the end of...
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Future Royal Australian Navy Air Warfare Destroyer HMAS Hobart Started Sea...
The Royal Australian Navy's future Air Warfare Destroyer HMAS Hobart started its first series of sea trials, called Builder’s Sea Trials on September 13, 2016. This phase will demonstrate the...
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Opening of AAD 2016 Africa Aerospace and Defence Exhibition near Pretoria in...
Today, September 14, 2016, is the opening of AAD 2016, the Africa Aerospace & Defence Exhibition which takes place in Waterkloof Air Force Base near Pretoria, South Africa from the 14 to 18...
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Denel Vehicle Systems unveils new Africa Truck Demonstrator at AAD 2016...
Denel Vehicle Systems from South Africa unveils new military truck demonstrator at AAD 2016, the Africa Aerospace and Defence Exhibition. This demonstrator is based on the RG31 Mk6 4x4 MRAP mine...
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Poly Defence from China presents at AAD 2016 its new LASS Low-Altitude Laser...
Poly Defence from China presents for the first time to the public at AAD 2016, the Africa Aerospace & Defence exhibition, a new combat vehicle fitted with a laser system especially designed to...
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Paramount Group unveils the Mbombe 8 the newest vehicle of the Mbombe ICV...
Paramount Group, the African-based global defence and aerospace company, today unveiled its family of Mbombe Infantry Combat Vehicles (ICVs) at the AAD 2016 expo, taking place at Waterkloof Air Force...
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NORINCO from China has developed new 8x8 all-terrain vehicle called Lynx.
NORINCO, China North Industries Corporation has developed a new 8x8 all-terrain vehicle called Lynx, a scale model of the vehicle is presented on the booth of NORINCO at AAD 2016, the Africa Aerospace...
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Rosoboronexport to take advantage of augmented reality for military equipment...
Rostec’s Rosoboronexport will bring to Africa Aerospace and Defense 2016 – an international arms exhibition to take place in Pretoria, South Africa, on September 14-18, 2016 – the most attractive for...
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DCD from South Africa expands the range of Springbuck 4x4 armoured family...
South African Defense Company DCD Protected Mobility expands the range of its Springbuck 4x4 armoured family with the new Springbuck XD. This proven South African developed ballistic and landmine...
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Thermoteknix showcases the ClipIR Small Clip-on Thermal Imager at AAD 2016
British thermal/night vision experts, Thermoteknix Systems Ltd are launching the NiCAM-14 Monocular NVG with a range of helmet mounts for military and civilian use at Africa Aerospace & Defence...
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Paramount Group showcases its range of Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAV) at AAD...
South African company Paramount Group showcases its range of Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAV) at AAD 2016 at Africa Aerospace & Defence (AAD) 2016.Read More
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BAE Systems lands a $53 mn contract to upgrade Brazilian M109A5 howitzers
BAE Systems Land & Armaments LP has been awarded a $53,868,769 firm-fixed-price foreign military sales contract from Brazil for the upgrading and repair of 32 M109A5 self-propelled howitzers, the...
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MADI starts developing new amphibious platform for Russian Airborne Troops
The Moscow Automobile and Road Construction State Technical University (MADI) has started developing a versatile amphibious platform for light, extra light and heavy vehicles operational with the...
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Russia’s Almaz-Antey to upgrade 3K95 Kinzhal (SA-N-9 Gauntlet) surface-to-air...
Russia’s Almaz-Antey Corporation is currently upgrading the Kinzhal shipborne surface-to-air missile system for the Navy, a corporation spokesman said at the Army 2016 international military and...
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