Bahrain Navy selects Saab’s 9LV combat management system
Bahrain Navy Selects Saab’s 9LV Compact as Combat Management System and Gun Fire Control for the Mid Life upgrade of Bahrain Navy’s 38m FPB. “This contract is a breakthrough on the market for our 9LV Compact with EOS500”, says Torbjörn Wingardh, acting Business Unit Manager, Saab Systems
Rosoboronexport eyeing on Arab Arms Market
“We expect significant shifts towards Russian weapons in regional arms markets in the near future,” Rosoboronexport Deputy Director General and head of the delegation Alexander Mikheev said. “Interest in Russian combat aircraft, air defence systems, and training aids, as well as other weapons, materiel, and special equipment grows, and we...
HBC to deliver 24 T-6C trainer aircraft to Royal Moroccan Air Force
Hawker Beechcraft Corporation (HBC) today announced a recently-awarded contract to provide 24 of its new Beechcraft T-6C trainer aircraft to the Royal Moroccan Air Force. The purchase of the T-6C aircraft, along with associated equipment and services, is valued at $185
WASS, Thales sign contract with UAE for supply of anti submarine warfare
Whitehead Alenia Sistemi Subacquei (WASS) and Thales are pleased to announce the signature of a contract with the UAE GHQ Armed Forces for the supply of an Anti-Submarine-Warfare (ASW) suite to the UAE Navy. Under the terms of the contract, the WASS / Thales / Eurotorp team will provide...
SELEX Sistemi wins $443 million border security contract from Libya
SELEX Sistemi Integrati, a Finmeccanica company, signed an agreement worth EUR 300 million ($443 million) with the Lybian General People’s Committee for General Security for a large Border Security and Control System. The first tranche of EUR 150 million has already started
EADS,Eurocopter sign cooperation agreement with Kazakhstan for helicopter development
During the official visit of the French President to Kazakhstan, EADS and Eurocopter signed a cooperation agreement with the sovereign wealth fund SAMRUK-KAZYNA to create a public-private joint venture in Kazakhstan in order to develop helicopter activities. The project, which includes both European and Kazakh partners, was launched as part of the strategic partnership agreement signed between France and Kazakhstan
Raytheon receives $44 million contract for combat training program for U.S. Armed...
Raytheon Company has won a contract to improve, deliver and maintain an advanced combat training program for U.S
Lockheed Martin has been awarded $30 million contract to provide targeting pods...
Lockheed Martin has signed a foreign military sales contract to deliver Sniper Advanced Targeting Pods (ATPs) to the Royal Moroccan Air Force. The $30 million contract includes integration support, product spares and logistics support
USAF to receive 24 T-6C trainer aircrafts from Hawker Beechcraft for Morocco
Hawker Beechcraft Corp., of Wichita, Kans
Israel Aerospace Industries wins contract to supply aircraft self-protection systems
ELTA Systems Ltd., a group and wholly owned subsidiary of Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI), has been awarded a contract to supply its self-protection systems, Flight Guard, for commercial planes in Israel
USAF loses Predator UAVs in Iraq, Afghanistan
Since Sept. 5, the US Air Force has announced three Predator unmanned aircraft crashes, in Afghanistan, Iraq and New Mexico
US likely to sell four C-27J transport aircraft to Ghana
Today the Defense Security Cooperation Agency (DSCA) notified Congress of a possible Foreign Military Sale to the Government of Ghana of four C-27J Joint Cargo aircraft, 10 AE-2100 engines, four AN/ALE-47 Countermeasures Dispensing Systems, four AN/ARC-210 Very High Frequency/Ultra High Frequency (VHF/UHF) Multimode Integrated Communication Systems without COMSEC, four AN/APX-119 Identification Friend or Foe Digital Transponders with mode 1,2,3a, 3c, commercial GPS navigation, VIP module and observation windows, spare and repair parts, support and test equipment, publications and technical documentation, personnel training and training equipment, U.S
French DGA Orders 70 New Generation Fuel Tank Trucks
U.S. Army Awards Lockheed Martin $756M for Hypersonic Weapon System Enhancements
Singapore’s F-16 Crash Caused by Gyroscope Malfunction
Is the Patriot Air Defense System Outdated?
After Israel revealed its decision to decommission its U
Russia's Growing Influence in Africa: Arms Sales and Military Bases
Russia's expanding influence in Africa, demonstrated by arms sales, military deployments, and diplomatic engagements, reflects a significant geopolitical shift on...
Development Trends in Unmanned Surface Vessels
Unmanned surface vessels (USVs) have caught the attention of the world following their spectacular success in sinking Russian warships in...
Have Iran-Israel Missile Attacks Enabled Mutual Deterrence?
Iran's April 13-14 missile strike against Israel marks a paradigm shift in Tehran's approach to Israel; from previously relying on...
Free Flight to Russian Hypersonic Missiles as America's Own Hypersonics Program Delayed to 2027
As Russian Aerospace Forces pummeled Ukrainian positions in mid-March 2024 with hypersonic missiles, the Pentagon's own hypersonics program faces delays,...
Counter-trade, Undisclosed Deals May be Masking Russia’s Arms Export Numbers
A Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SPIRI) report last week reported a steep fall in Russias arms exports- pushed to...