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First Batch of New T-90M Proryv Tanks Delivered to Russian Military

April 14, 2020 @ 09:25 AM

First of Russias new T-90M Proryv main battle tanks (MBTs) have been delivered to troops stationed in the Western Military District. The tank is expected to take part in Russias annual Victory Day Parade on May 9

Canada Finds Way-Around to Export Armored Vehicles to Saudi

April 10, 2020 @ 07:50 AM

Canada is lifting a freeze on arms sales to Saudi Arabia, paving the way to go-ahead with the $10 billion ($14 billion Canadian dollar) deal for armored vehicles stalled on the table for six years now. On Thursday, Canadian authorities said they found a way to dodge restrictions imposed in November...

Nigeria Receives Chinese Artillery, VT4 MBT & STI Tank Destroyer

April 9, 2020 @ 05:07 AM

China's state-owned NORINCO delivered 17 armored vehicles including artillery trucks, VT4 main battle tanks and ST1 tank destroyers to the Nigerian Army (NA) on Wednesday. The company won the $152 million military equipment and training package last year reportedly owing to its flexible maintenance policies and durability of equipment

Rostec Completes Modernization of 203mm 2S7M Malka ‘World’s biggest’ Howitzer

April 7, 2020 @ 11:20 AM

A subsidiary of Russia's Rostec, Uraltransmash company has completed the overhaul/modernization of the 203mm 2S7M Malka self-propelled gun, claimed to the worlds biggest wheeled artillery howitzer. As part of the modernization, imported components have been replaced with Russian ones

Indonesia to Order 79 Additional Russian BT-3F Armored Vehicles

March 28, 2020 @ 07:38 AM

Indonesia is mulling the purchase of 79 additional BT-3F armored personnel carriers (APCs) from Russia for an estimated $289 million. In April 2019, Russias state arms exporter Rosoboronexport reported signing of contract to supply an unspecified number of BMP-3F infantry fighting vehicles (IFV) and BT-3F APCs

India Begins Manufacturing 400 T-90S Tanks for Army: Report

March 17, 2020 @ 05:56 AM

India has commenced manufacturing 400 T-90S battle tanks for its army after it signed a contract with Russia to extend the build license until 2028, last year. “India made a decision to purchase T-90S tanks, which they are already producing under a license agreement

Ukrainian Armed Forces Recieve Modernized T-72 Tanks

March 9, 2020 @ 04:33 AM

Kyiv Armored Plant has delivered six modernized T-72 tanks to the Ukrainian Armed Forces. The company's specialists modified the equipment to improve its technical parameters and combat characteristics, state-run Ukroboronprom said in a statement last week

Germany, France to Launch Architectural Study on Future European Tank Project

February 24, 2020 @ 09:23 AM

Germany and France are set to launch an architectural study on European Main Ground Combat System (MGCS) by April of this year. “Architectural study on the MGCS project will begin in March or April

Russia's T-90M Proryv 'Networked' Tank to be Unveiled This Year

February 14, 2020 @ 05:51 AM

Russias latest battle tank, the upgraded T-90M “Proryv,” developed by UralVagonZavod (UVZ), might be displayed during the Army 2020 forum later this year. The tank features networked communication in which data can be shared in real time with other battle assets such as tanks, armored vehicles, helicopters and drones

Turkish Firm to Sell Amphibious Combat Earthmover to Philippines

February 11, 2020 @ 07:15 AM

The Philippine military will receive an armored amphibious combat earthmover from Turkish firm FNSS under a new contract signed between the two parties. The deal for “Kunduz” marks the first export of the combat earthmover to any country

Russia Delivers Tanks, Armored Vehicles to Syrian Military

February 10, 2020 @ 07:11 AM

Russia has delivered an unspecified number of T-62M main battle tanks and BRM-1K combat reconnaissance armored vehicles to the Syrian Arab Army. The newly delivered batch of T-62s are less advanced than modern T-72 tanks employed by the Syrian military,

US Army to get 160 Armored Multi-Purpose Vehicles from BAE Systems

January 22, 2020 @ 06:52 AM

BAE Systems has won a contract valued $401 million to supply 160 Armored Multi-Purpose Vehicles (AMPVs) to the US Army. “BAE Systems Land & Armaments LP, Sterling Heights, Michigan, was awarded $400

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