Sea Trials of the Last of the French FREMM Series Frigate
Naval Group has started the first sea trials of the FREMM DA Lorraine, an important step before the air defence frigate’s delivery. For several days, the eighth FREMM to be … Read More
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Hawk Upgrade Programme to Prepare Australian Pilots for the Frontline of the Future
Hawk, the world’s most successful and proven military aircraft trainer, will continue to train Australia’s frontline fighter pilots through to 2031 after a A$1.5 billion ($1billion) commitment by the Australian … Read More
Korea Selects Boeing for Three Critical Defence Platforms
Boeing has received three performance based logistics (PBL) contracts from the Republic of Korea’s Defense Acquisition Program Administration (DAPA) to manage sustainment of Republic of Korea Air Force (ROKAF) F-15K fighter jets and Airborne Early Warning & Control (AEW&C) aircraft, and Republic of Korea Army (ROKA) CH-47 Chinook helicopters. The five-year contracts will improve aircraft availability by using performance data to inform logistics and supply chain management activities, the company said in a Feb 15 statement.
Kalashnikov International Business on the Increase
Russia’s Kalashnikov Group’s latest export data has increased exponentially compared to previous years especially its main export product – its battle-proven assault rifles including models for the Ratnik future infantry system.
Naval Group, PT PAL Strengthen Cooperation
JAKARTA/PARIS: Naval Group and PT PAL signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) today, seeking to leverage the capabilities of both partners to meet the growing requirements of the Indonesian Navy … Read More
Biggest K9 Thunder Howitzer Deal for South Korea
Egypt and South Korea has signed a $1.7 billion deal for the export of the K9 Thunder self-propelled howitzer recently. In a statement by South Korea’s Defence Acquisition Programme Administration … Read More
Indian Armed Forces Selects Saab AT4 Anti-Armour System
Saab’s AT4 anti-armour weapon system has been selected recently by the Indian Armed Forces through a competitive programme for a single-shot weapon. AT4 will be in the service of the … Read More
32 More Black Hawk Helicopters to Boost PAF’s Lift Capability
MANILA: The Philippines has announced that it will buy 32 S-70i Black Hawk helicopters from Poland-based Sikorsky Aircraft subsidiary PZL Mielec to beef up its existing fleet of the type, … Read More
Philippines Army Took Delivery of Israel Land-based Systems
The Philippines Army (PA) took delivery of 15 M125A2 armored mortar carriers (AMCs), which are equipped with 120mm mounted mortar systems (MMS) recently reported by the Philippines local news agency. … Read More
Philippines Buys Two Batteries of BrahMos Missile
MANILA: The Philippine Department of National Defence has approved the acquisition of two batteries of the BrahMos shore-based anti-ship missile system. The contract is worth $374,962,800. Philippine Defence Secretary Delfin … Read More