Amsafe Bridport showcases the Tarian Quickshield a textile RPG armour at AAD...
At African Aerospace and Defence exhibition, Amsafe Bridport showcases the Tarian Quickshield a textile RPG armour. For the exhibition the protection system has been installed on a OTT Puma M26 Armored...
View ArticleParamount Group from South Africa and TAG from U.S. to promote portfolio of...
Paramount Group today announced a strategic alliance with The Armored Group (TAG) to promote a complete portfolio of armored vehicles for military, civilian, commercial and law enforcement purposes for...
View ArticleNigerian company Proforce Limited exhibits for the first time at AAD 2016
Proforce Limited, a Defence Company from Nigeria specialised in design and manufacture of armoured vehicles (Tactical vehicles, SUVs and Armoured Personnal Carriers (APCs)) exhibits for the first time...
View ArticleMku showcases its ballistic protection solutions and electro-optics devices...
The Indian company MKU a leading manufacturer and supplier of comprehensive balistic protection solutions (for personnel and platforms) and electro-optic devices like night vision devices and day...
View ArticleItalian Company Beretta introduces its new ARX200 7.62mm assault rifle in...
Italian Company Beretta introduces its new ARX200 combat assault rifle in Africa during AAD 2016, the Africa Aerospace & Defence Exhibition which takes place near Pretoria, South Africa. The ARX200...
View ArticleThales Scorpion mobile mortar system ready to be tested by the South African...
Thales South Africa has now provided its new Scorpion mobile mortar system to the South African army for test trial. The vehicle could be used by rapid reaction force and Special Forces to offer fire...
View ArticlePakistan Ordnance Factories presents its range of products at AAD 2016
At Africa Aerospace and Defence held from 14th to 18th September 2016, Pakistan Ordnance Factories showcases its range of products: including automatic pistols and rifles, machine guns, and a wide...
View ArticleHusky 2G produded by DCD could be the next generation of landmine detection...
Husky 2G double cab, the latest generation in the Husky family of landmine detection vehicle produced and manufactured by the South African Company DCD could replace the Husky single cab in the U.S....
View ArticleFZ showcases FZ rocket system 2.75”/70mm during AAD 2016 at Waterkloof Air Base
At Africa Aerospace and Defence held from 14th to 18th September 2016, Forges de Zeebrugge, a 100% affiliate of Thales Group is showcasing a cross-section of its rocket systems 70mm/2.75" solutions for...
View ArticleDenel Land Systems launches DM42 and DM43 60 mm mortar at AAD 2016
Denel Land Systems of South Africa launches DM42 and DM43 60mm mortar, new upgraded versions of the tried and proven 60mm M4Mk1 Command Mortar and 60mm M1 Conventional mortar. Both new products bring...
View ArticleSouth African Company LMT presents its new LM14 4x4 armoured personnel...
On the booth of Denel, the South African Company LMT presents its new LM14 4x4 armoured vehicle personnel carrier at AAD 2016, the Africa Aerospace and Defence Exhibition. Denel Group has a majority...
View ArticleThe new Russian-made RS-28 Sarmat intercontinental ballistic missile to be...
The first-stage engine for Russia’s Sarmat intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) has passed firing trials, a source in the Russian defense and industrial sector told TASS. The RS-28 Sarmat is the...
View ArticleRussia completes development of new Gibka-S short-range air defense missile...
Russia's Machine-Building Design Bureau (Russian acronym: KBM, Konstruktorskoe Buro Mashinostroyeniya; a subsidiary of the Rostec state corporation) has developed the Gibka-S short-range surface-to-air...
View ArticlePicatinny Arsenal developing first lethal hand grenade since Vietnam War for...
Engineers at US Army's Picatinny Arsenal are working on the first new lethal hand grenade in more than 40 years, which is designed to give greater flexibility to the warfighter. The multi-purpose hand...
View ArticleUS Army places order for four new MQ-1C Gray Eagle UAVs
The US-based unmanned aircraft manufacturer General Atomics Aeronautical Systems Inc.has been awarded a $25,287,320 contract from the US Army for acquisition of four Gray Eagle War replacement aircraft...
View ArticleLeonardo to provide RAF with BriteCloud Expendable Active Decoys
The UK’s Royal Air Force (RAF) is a step closer to being the first to use Leonardo-Finmeccanica’s new ‘BriteCloud’ missile-jamming countermeasure, following a purchase by the UK Ministry of Defence...
View ArticleRussia eyes major upgrade for its fleet of T-90A main battle tanks
Russia`s Ministry of Defense (MoD) is planning to upgrade its T-90A main battle tanks (MBT), according to a source in the MoD. "Russia`s Armed Forces operate several hundred of T-90A MBTs that have...
View ArticleAdmiral Wim Robberecht is the new Chief of the Belgian Navy
On September 20 2016, Admiral Wim Robberecht will be appointed as the new Commander of the Marine Component of the Belgian Armed Forces (Commandant de la composante Marine) during a ceremony at the...
View ArticleRaytheon wins $43mn contract from Norway, Japan and Taiwan for AIM-9X Block...
The US-based defense contractor Raytheon has been awarded a $43 million contract for the procurement of 64 AIM-9X Block II all up round tactical full-rate production Lot 16 missiles for the governments...
View ArticleUVision and FIRSTEC to jointly market HERO-30 loitering system in South Korea
The Israeli company UVision Air Ltd. has partnered with South Korean firm, Firstec Co., Ltd. According to the MOU, FIRSTEC will market and sell the company's short-range HERO-30 Lethal Loitering...
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