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Indian Air Force orders Russian-made anti-tank missiles for USD29 million
The Indian Air Force (IAF) has signed a INR2 billion (USD29 million) deal with Russia for the acquisition of an undisclosed number of 9M120 Ataka (AT-9 ‘Spiral-2’)...Full story -
Errant Syrian-launched SAM hits Cyprus
A surface-to-air missile (SAM) reportedly fired from Syria at attacking Israeli aircraft in the early hours of 1 July crashed into Northern Cyprus instead.Full story -
Army 2019: Russian VDV trials Mars A-800 UGV
Russia’s Airborne Forces (VDV) are testing the Mars A-800 logistics unmanned ground vehicle (UGV), a source from the military service told Jane’s at the Army 2019...Full story -
Australian Navy retires replenishment ship, frigate
The Royal Australian Navy (RAN) has retired auxiliary oiler replenishment (AOR) ship HMAS Success (II) and Adelaide-class (US Oliver Hazard Perry design) guided-missile...Full story -
IDEF 2019: FNSS to supply Turkish Army with its first wheeled AFVs
FNSS has signed a contract with the Turkish Presidency of the Defence Industries (SSB) for Pars III series vehicles in 6×6 and 8×8 configurations to equip the Turkish...Full story -
BAE flies Magma ‘blown-air' technology demonstrator
BAE Systems has flown its Magma ‘blown-air’ technology demonstrator for the first time, the company announced on 2 May.Full story -
IDEF 2019: Otokar displays Akrep IIe electric armoured vehicle
Using independent research and development funding Turkey’s Otokar has developed a prototype of the Akrep IIe technology demonstrator, Turkey’s first electric armoured...Full story -
Xponential 2019: Flyability launches Elios 2 caged UAS
Flyability is showcasing an improved version of its Elios caged unmanned aircraft system (UAS) called the Elios 2 at the 2019 Xponential exhibition being held in Chicago...Full story -
IDEF 2019: Best Group reveals latest Koralp remote weapon station
Turkey’s Best Group is evolving its Koralp remote weapon station (RWS), now in service with the Turkish National Police.Full story -
IDEF 2019: Zaha Marine Assault Vehicle makes debut
Unveiled at the International Defence Industry Fair 2019 (IDEF 2019) was the first example of the Zaha Marine Assault Vehicle (MAV), which has been developed by FNSS...Full story -
Xponential 2019: Elytron Aeronautica offers family of tandem wing UAVs
Elytron Aeronautica of Italy is offering to potential customers its family of tandem wing unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) that can weigh from 25 to 1,000 kg maximum...Full story -
IDEF 2019: Aselsan's iHTAR counter-UAV system breaks cover
Aselsan unveiled a modular iHTAR counter unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) system at the International Defence Industry Fair 2019 (IDEF 2019) exhibition held in Istanbul...Full story -
IDEF 2019: FNSS showcases Pars 8×8 engineering vehicle
FNSS revealed its combat engineering variant of the Pars III 8×8 armoured vehicle, which was developed specifically to meet the requirements of Oman, at the 2019 IDEF...Full story -
US Air Force plans light attack aircraft contract awards
The US Air Force (USAF) plans to soon award contracts to Light Attack Experiment (LAE) participants Sierra Nevada Corp (SNC) and Textron Aviation Defense for the...Full story -
IDEF 2019: Pulat APS displayed on M60 main battle tank
To meet a Turkish Land Forces Command (TLFC) urgent operational requirement, Aselsan has developed the Pulat hard-kill active protection system (APS) that leverages...Full story -
Embraer eyes electric propulsion trainer aircraft through co-operation with WEG
Embraer is eying a possible electric propulsion trainer aircraft through a technology demonstrator it is developing with Brazilian electrical machine manufacturer WEG.Full story -
US Army issues RFI for Future Long-Range Assault Aircraft
The US Army has issued a request for information (RFI) for a Future Long-Range Assault Aircraft (FLRAA) to enter service in 2030.Full story -
LAAD 2019: Four Saab Gripen Es enter final assembly
Four Saab AB Gripen E single-seat combat aircraft that will serve as test aircraft have entered final assembly, according to a company official.Full story -
United Wa State Army military parade showcases ongoing modernisation
Myanmar’s largest ethnic armed force, the United Wa State Army (UWSA), has underscored an ongoing process of modernisation, based largely on Chinese equipment, in a...Full story -
Boeing again resumes KC-46A deliveries
Boeing recently resumed deliveries of its KC-46A Pegasus aerial refuelling tanker to the US Air Force (USAF) after a second pause for foreign object debris (FOD)...Full story