KADDB at SOFEX 2014: First presentation of the Multi-Functional Robot
The King Abdullah Design and Development Bureau showcases at SOFEX 2014 its new Multi-Function Robot. It is a wireless controlled robotic vehicle designed to carry out long-range missions, using its...
View ArticleMbombe armoured infantry fighting vehicle of Paramount has demonstrated its...
The South African Defense Company Paramount Group has demonstrated its new 6x6 armoured infantry fighting vehicle in live demonstration at SOFEX 2014, the Special Operations Forces Exhibition &...
View ArticleKADDB at SOFEX 2014: RPG-32 / Nash-Shab anti-tank weapon
The RPG-32 or Nash-Shab is a reusable man-portable antitank system. Originally developed by the Russian FGUP, it is also locally produced by the JRSECO company. The latter is a joint venture between...
View ArticleMBDA showcases its MULTISORB vehicle stealth kit at SOFEX 2014
At the 10th International Exhibition of Special Forces (SOFEX-2014) MBDA is showcasing its stealth solution for vehicles called MULTISORB. It is a lightweight and durable 3D-structured synthetic fabric...
View ArticleSOFEX 2014: Lockheed Martin is becoming an international company…
Morri Leland, Lockheed Martin’s Director of International Business Development of the Missiles and Fire Control Units segment, has presented the company’s future strategy and given an overview of its...
View ArticleSOFEX 2014: US SOCOM showcases its “flying stallion”
The United States Special Operations Command showcases its flying stallion at the SOFEX 2014 exhibition in Amman, Jordan. The CV-22 is being exhibited by the U.S. Air Force SOCOM personnel. Read More
View ArticleSOFEX 2014: BAE Systems’ David Harold on the APKWS contract with Jordan
BAE Systems has been showcasing its APKWS which has recently been procured by the Jordanian Armed Forces through an FMS contract with the US Navy. David Harold, the Director of BAE Systems Precision...
View ArticleBoeing Delivers 100th EA-18G Growler electronic warfare jet fighter to U.S. Navy
Boeing delivered the 100th EA-18G Growler to the U.S. Navy, marking a major milestone in the program that has transformed airborne electronic warfare capability for the U.S. and its allies. A...
View ArticleDamen names Royal Oman Navy flagship
Dignitaries from the Ministry of Defence of Oman joined senior Damen management at a ceremony at Damen Schelde Naval Shipbuilding, Vlissingen on May 8th to mark the naming of the Royal Navy of Oman’s...
View ArticleUkrainian army has begun artillery bombardment against Pro-Russian...
According to RIA Novosti website, the Ukrainian army has begun an artillery bombardment of the eastern city of Slaviansk following a referendum in the region on Sunday, May 11, 20114, a correspondent...
View ArticleIranian army unveils Third of Khordad new air defense missile system.
The Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) Aerospace Force of Iran unveiled the home-made new air defense missile system Third of Khordad with has the capability to track four targets and destroy them...
View ArticleDefense industry of Iran to manufacture local-made copy of U.S. RQ-170...
The Iranian version of the RQ-170 which has been manufactured through the reverse engineering of the US drone which was tracked and hunted down in Iran late in 2011, has been equipped by the Islamic...
View ArticleIran to unveil its new local-made Hormuz mobile launcher vehicle with Zelzal...
The Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) Aerospace Force has unveiled a new local-made Multiple Reentry Vehicle (MRV) SRBM (Short-Range ballistic Missile) called Hormuz equipped with short-range...
View ArticleNavantia will build two new BAM type OPV’s for the Spanish Navy
The Government of Spain has announced the acquisition of two new OPV’s (BAM) for the Spanish Navy, following the series of 4 already in service, built by Navantia from 2006 to 2012.Read More
View ArticleAirbus Defence & Space delivers SAT COM to UK Royal Navy Mine Counter Measure...
Airbus Defence and Space has successfully delivered full operational capabilities for X-band satellite communications – comprising Deployable Maritime Milsat (DMM) satellite services that use the...
View ArticleRaytheon's JSOW scores direct hits in back-to-back flight tests with U.S. Navy
Raytheon Company and the U.S. Navy showcased the operational capability of the Joint Standoff Weapon in challenging back-to-back flight tests. Launched from F/A-18F Super Hornets, at approximately...
View ArticleRoyal Navy Type 45 Destroyer HMS Defender fires MBDA Sea Viper missile for...
Leaving its launcher on the forecastle of HMS Defender is Sea Viper – the Royal Navy’s principal shield against air attack. Seconds after bursting free from its silo, the 310kg (683lb) missile was...
View ArticleU.S. Navy Coastal Riverine Force Tests New Coastal Command Boat in Bahrain
It's small, fast, heavily armed, networked and one of a kind. But the new Coastal Command Boat just starting to operate in this region is giving sailors in the Persian Gulf a taste of the swift and...
View ArticleDartz armoured vehicles manufacturer to unveil armoured version of...
Latvian-tuner Dartz has unveiled an armored version of the Mercedes-Benz G63 AMG 6x6. Besides the added armored protection, the Latvian tuner also increased output of the twin-turbo 5.5-liter V8 to no...
View ArticleCanadian army LAV 8x8 armoured equipped now with GAJT-700ML GPS anti-jamming...
The Government of Canada has awarded a contract to Calgary company NovAtel Inc. for its innovation, the GAJT-700ML GPS anti-jamming antenna system, through the Build in Canada Innovation Program...
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