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Russia, Indonesia to Sign Contract on Sale of 4 Be-200 Amphibious Planes

Indonesia plans to buy four Beriev Be-200 amphibious planes from Russia, a source in the Russian defense industry said Thursday, adding a contract could be sealed shortly. "They are currently finalizing talks to agree on the terms and...

FNSS Awarded New Contract To Deliver Pars Wheeled Armoured Vehicles

Turkey’s leading land based defence systems company FNSS, has achieved another success with its PARS Wheeled Armoured Vehicle (WAV) family. Recently FNSS was awarded a contract to supply the PARS WAV to a new customer. The contract is...

ST Kinetics has displayed its progress to date on an advanced soldier system

ST Kinetics has displayed its progress to date on an advanced soldier system at the Singapore Airshow, one of the most complete exhibited to date in the region. While most components of the Singaporean company’s Army Individual Eco-Lightweight...

KC-30A successfully refuels C-17A for the first time

The first air-to-air refuelling from an RAAF KC-30A Multi Role Tanker Transport (MRTT) to a United States Air Force (USAF) C-17A Globemaster III occurred on February 10 over Edwards Air Force Base in the United States. The five-hour...

Kuwait Army deployed a M-84 main battle tanks in Saudi Arabia for North Thunder exercise

Kuwaiti Army deployed a M-84 main battle tanks in  Saudi Arabia for North Thunder military exercise. The M-84 main battle tank is based on the Soviet T-72 but with several modifications, including a domestic fire-control system, improved composite...

Royal Thai Army to showcase the new DTI-1G 300mm guided MLRS

Royal Thai Army to showcase the new DTI-1G 300mm guided MLRS has a firing range of 150 km, designed by Defense Technology Institute or DTI. The DTI-1G is the technology transfer program aim to enhance the defense capability of...

Indian aircraft carrier INS Vikramaditya visit to Maldives

Indian aircraft carrier INS Vikramaditya along with its support ships INS Mysore and INS Deepak are on a four-day visit to Maldives, after conclusion of the International Fleet Review. The ships are part of the Navy's Western Fleet...

USA sales of eight F-16C/D Block 52 Fighting Falcon combat aircraft to Pakistan

The United State administration has approved the sales of eight Lockheed Martin F-16C/D Block 52 Fighting Falcon combat aircraft to Pakistan. The potential deal worth USD699 million was announced the US’ Defense Security Cooperation Agency (DSCA) on 12...