Arms and Security 2017: New Snipex 14.5 mm sniper rifle unveiled by Xado
Besides its .50 and 12.7 caliber sniper rifles, the Ukrainian small arms manufacturer Xado is also showcasing a Snipex 14.5 mm precision rifle. This 14.5x114 caliber semi-automatic rifle was designed...
View ArticleGeneral Motors HYDROTEC SURUS new technology in fuel-cell autonomous platform...
General Motors Hydrotec displays new technology in fuel-cell platform with its SURUS, Silent Utility Rover Universal Superstructure with self-driving capabilities at the Association of the United...
View ArticleNetherlands requests a $53 mn FMS for AIM-120 C-7 AMRAAM missiles
The US State Department recently approved a possible Foreign Military Sale to the Netherlands for AIM-120 C-7 Advanced Medium Range Air-to-Air Missiles (AMRAAM) for an estimated cost of $53 million,...
View ArticleIsraeli Company Rafael unveils new Remotely Weapon Station Samson Dual 30mm...
The Israeli Company Rafael Advanced Defense Systems Ltd. unveils its new remotely weapon station (RWS) Samson Dual M230LF at AUSA 2017, the Association of United States Army exhibition and conference...
View ArticleFLIR Systems to Deliver Black Hornet Micro UAS to Australian Army
FLIR Systems, Inc. (FLIR) has been awarded a $6.8 Million firm-fixed-price order to deliver Black Hornet Personal Reconnaissance Systems (PRS) in support of the Australian Army. The units delivered...
View ArticleOshkosh Defense JLTV General Purpose with Kongsberg Protector 30mm cannon at...
The American Company Oshkosh Defense showcases a new variant of its Joint Light Tactical Vehicle (JLTV) with next generation lethality and networking capabilities at AUSA 2017, the Association of...
View ArticleHGH Infrared Systems showcases its Spynel-S Panoramic Detection System at AUSA
HGH Infrared Systems has capitalized over 30 years of success in infrared technologies for security, industrial and civil applications. At AUSA 2017, the Annual Meeting and Exposition of the...
View ArticleAirbus Helicopters delivers 400th UH-72A Lakota to U.S. Army
Airbus Helicopters has delivered the U.S. Army’s 400th UH-72A Lakota helicopter, fulfilling its contract requirements to date by delivering every aircraft on time, on budget and meeting the Army’s...
View ArticleLockheed Martin's ATACMS Successful in Flight Test
Lockheed Martin conducted another successful Army Tactical Missile System (ATACMS) modernization flight test recently at White Sands Missile Range, New Mexico. All test objectives were achieved. Read...
View ArticleU.S. Navy Orders Additional BAE Systems APKWS Rocket Guidance Kits
The U.S. Navy has awarded BAE Systems a $59.5 million contract for additional APKWS guidance kits to transform unguided 2.75-inch (70-millimeter) rockets into laser-guided precision munitions. The new...
View ArticleFN Herstal deFNder Light Remote Weapon Station for modern combat vehicles at...
At AUSA 2017, FN Herstal USA presents its deFNder Light Remote Weapon Station mounted on the SRTV-SXV (Search & Rescue Tactical Vehicle), showing the capacity of FN Herstal to develop and...
View ArticleBAE Systems presents first production vehicle General Purpose of AMPV family...
BAE Systems presents latest production vehicle of General Purpose from the family of Armored Multi-Purpose Vehicle (AMPV) at AUSA 2017, the Association of United States Army exhibition and conference...
View ArticleAthlon Avia's Furia UAS showcased at Arms and Security 2017
Tactical Unmanned Aerial Vehicles are definitely starring at this 14e edition of Arms and Security exhibition in Kiev, Ukraine. Among others systems is the Furia, developped and produced by the...
View ArticleArms and Security 2017: Ukrainian Armor launches Novator light armored...
In order to answer the Ukrainian Special Forces critical need for a new light tactical armored vehicle, the local vehicle maker Ukrainian Armor starting development of its own solution, the Novator...
View ArticleCheZaRa and WB Group jointly introducing Sokil strike UAV system
At Arms and Security 2017, the Ukrainian company CheZaRa introduced a new strike drone system jointly developed with the Polish armament group WB Group. The "Sokil" reconnaissance and strike system is...
View ArticleBoeing & USAF complete first KC-46 to KC-46 refueling test
A Boeing-U.S. Air Force test team recently refueled a KC-46A tanker from another KC-46A tanker for the first time, the US aircraft maker announced on Oct. 11, 2017. During the four-hour flight, the two...
View ArticleAM General contract awards of $69 million for accessories and parts
American light tactical vehicle manufacturer, AM General, enhances its robust aftermarket business with contract awards for various accessories, parts and modifications kits totaling $69 million. Read...
View ArticleUS soldiers with Kuwaiti troops conduct joint air assault exercise
U.S. soldiers with 2nd Platoon, B Company, 2nd Battalion, 7th Cavalry Regiment, out of Fort Hood, Texas, partnered with Kuwaiti forces from 55th Battalion, 26th Brigade, Oct. 5 on Udari Range near Camp...
View ArticleKent Periscopes from UK promotes Straight Binocular Display Sight at AUSA 2017
Kent Periscopes, the North Wales, UK based international supplier of unity vision periscopes, vehicle sights and related equipment for military armoured fighting vehicles, presents its Straight...
View ArticleMLBSh new version of Russian MTLB light tracked armoured tractor
Russia's Remdiesel company has unveiled the updated variant of the MTLB light armoured tractor designated MLBSh (Multi-Purpose Light Protected Amphibious Chassis). According to the official catalogue...
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