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Saab Signs $354 Million Swedish Contract To Supply Next-Gen Anti-Ship Missile System

April 7, 2017 @ 12:03 PM

Saab has signed a SEK3.2 billion ($354 million) contract with the Swedish Defence Material Administration (FMV) for the development and production of the next generation anti-ship missile system

IAI Signs $2 Billion Contract To Supply MRSAM Missiles To India

April 7, 2017 @ 11:18 AM

Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI) has signed contracts worth almost $2 billion for supply of medium range surface to air missiles (MRSAM) and missile defence systems to the Indian Army. “In a...

US Army To Build Air Base in Kuwait For $319 Million

April 7, 2017 @ 10:19 AM

The US State Department has approved a possible Foreign Military Sale to the Government of Kuwait for development of facilities and infrastructure construction support service. The Government of Kuwait requested possible...

Brazil Plans To Boost Exports With New ‘Line-of-Credit’ Scheme

April 7, 2017 @ 10:11 AM

Brazilian government is offering incentives - a 'line of credits' financing scheme, to the countries buying Brazilian defense products. The president of the National Bank for Economic and Social Development (BNDES),...

Syrian Airbase Struck By 59 US Tomahawk Missiles

April 7, 2017 @ 09:23 AM

The US launched 59 Tomahawk cruise missiles on Syrian government airfield late Thursday evening as retaliation to Tuesdays deadly chemical attack by the Bashar al-Assad regime in a rebel-held area....

Beijing University Promoted Firm Develops Missile-carrying Drone

April 7, 2017 @ 08:42 AM

A new combat/reconnaissance drone, TYW-1, developed by Beihang University in Beijing will mark its maiden flight in September this year and be offered for sale in Asia and the Middle East. It is based on...

BAE Systems, Estonia Sign Contract To Maintain CV90 Infantry Fighting Vehicles

April 6, 2017 @ 03:55 PM

BAE Systems and the Estonia have signed contracts to maintain and sustain the countrys fleet of CV9035 Infantry Fighting Vehicles (IFVs). The contract agreements cover configuration management for new IFV capabilities, as well as maintenance, repairs,...

Russia Submits MiG-29 Plane Delivery Terms to Argentina

April 6, 2017 @ 03:55 PM

Russia has submitted terms of the delivery of Mikoyan MiG-29 fighter jets to Argentina. "Argentina has shown interest in the delivery of MiG-29 planes," Deputy Head of the Federal Service for Military and Technical Cooperation Anatoly...

Damen Shipyards Submits Tender For Australia’s Offshore Patrol Vessels Project

April 6, 2017 @ 03:17 PM

Damen Shipyards Group has submitted a tender for the SEA 1180 Phase 1 Project to deliver twelve Offshore Patrol Vessels to the Royal Australian Navy. Damen has teamed with ASC Forgacs Shipbuilding, a joint venture established...

Thai Army To Bolster Armour With Tanks, Armored Vehicles Worth US$ 116M

April 6, 2017 @ 03:03 PM

Thai Army has ordered 34 armored personnel carriers 8x8 ZBL-09 (VN-1) armed with 30mm turret from Chinas North Industries Corporation (NORINCO). Each VN-1 will cost U

Final Approval For Indo-Russian JV To Manufacture 200 Ka-226T Choppers

April 6, 2017 @ 02:27 PM

Russia and India have formally approved a joint venture between Russian Helicopters and Hindustan Aeronautics (HAL) for the manufacture of 200 Kamov-226T helicopters. The Russian Presidential office has given a final approval to the $1 billion...

Oxygen System Problems Ground US Navy T-45 Trainer Fleet

April 6, 2017 @ 01:47 PM

The US Navy has grounded its fleet of T-45 trainer jets on Wednesday following instructor pilots refusal to fly, raising concerns about the oxygen systems' efficiency as the aviators are experiencing light-headedness and blackouts. “We take...

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