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UAE confirms order Rabdan new 8×8 armoured vehicles with Russian-produced combat turret
The United Arab Emirates military announced during the IDEX 2017 defence show in Abu Dhabi that it had ordered 400 Rabdan 8x8 armored wheeled...
New Russian heavy military transport aircraft has confirmed its strength characteristics
The new Russian Il-76MD-90A heavy military transport aircraft has confirmed its strength characteristics during static tests of the wing consoles.
That was reported by PJSC "United...
Antonov shows cargo load capabilities of the new An-178 aircraft
The Ukrainian producer of the world's largest aircraft has showcased cargo load capabilities of its new An-178 aircraft to commercial operators and military interested.
According to Antonov...
US to deploy Lockheed Martin’s F-35 fighter jets to Europe
The U.S. Air Force is preparing to deploy Lockheed Martin's F-35 fighter jets to Europe.
The head of US Air Combat Command said Friday the U.S. Air...
UAE ordered 1750 armored vehicles for its army from NIMR Automotive
The United Arab Emirates land forces will receive the 1750 armored vehicle from NIMR Automotive, part of Emirates Defense Industries Company (EDIC).
That was announced by NIMR...
Vietnam received new batch of surface-to-air SPYDER-SR air defence system
The Vietnam People's Air Force has received a new batch of surface-to-air SPYDER-SR air defence system, that was reported by soha.vn.
According to Stockholm International Peace Research...
Chinese Navy commissions new oceangoing training ship
A new training ship joined the People's Liberation Army Navy, also known as the PLA Navy, on Feb 21 with the commissioning and naming...
US soldiers conducts extreme cold tests in Alaska
During the winter of 1939 and 1940, winter-camouflaged Finnish ski troops for a time held off a much larger Soviet army that had neither...
Czech company offers its latest version of new rocket launcher in the Middle East
The Czech company Excalibur Army is offering the latest version of its new RM-70 Vampire 4D multiple rocket launcher in the Middle East.
The new RM-70...
Ukraine to Allocate USD 330 Million for Development and Purchase of New Armament and Military Equipment
The Ukrainian Government intends to allocate USD 330 Million (9 billion hryvnias) for the development and purchase of new armament and military equipment for...
United Arab Emirates is Interested in Russia’s Su-35 Multirole Air Superiority Fighters
The United Arab Emirates is interested in possible deliveries of Russia's Su-35 multirole air superiority fighters, the chief executive of Rostec Sergey Chemezov said at the IDEX...
Russian Defence Ministry Refused to Buy Superjet-100 Aircraft
The Russian Defense Ministry refused to buy modern Sukhoi Superjet 100 twin-engine regional jet for Air Force and NAVY aviation.
That was reported by Deputy...
Mysterious Infantry Fighting Vehicle Spotted in China
The new mysterious infantry fighting vehicle was spotted in China. According to imagery captured at the end of 2016 shows the new generation of fighting vehicle.
That...
VPK LLC Displays Tigr and Bear Special Armoured Vehicles at IDEX 2017
Russian defence company "Military Industrial Company" (VPK LLC) is showcasing its full-scale wheeled armoured vehicles at IDEX 2017 exhibition.
One is the SBM VPK-233136 “Tigr”...
UAE Signs Contract Worth 553 million AED With Trust International Group
On the second day of IDEX 2017, a UAE army spokesman announced a contract signed with Trust International Group worth over 553 Million AED...
The Most Interesting Military Vehicles of the 2017 IDEX Defence Show
This week, hundreds of thousands of defence professionals, world leaders, military and journalists converge on Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Centre for the IDEX 2017.
The...
Turkey showcases new Khan missile system at IDEX 2017
Turkey's defense firm Roketsan released an image of new Khan ballistic missile program at IDEX 2017 military exhibition.
The artillery missile Khan, designed and produced by Roketsan, can provide...
Serbia Develops Sumadija Tactical Missile With Ranges Exceeding 280 Km
Serbia’s Yugoimport-SDPR has developed a new Sumadija guided artillery rocket with ranges exceeding 280 km.
The new Sumadija tactical missile was formally unveiled at IDEX 2017 defence...