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Ukraine to transfer new batch of Oplot main battle tanks to Thailand
The State Company “Ukrspecexport”, part of concern UkrOboronProm, has announced that it is preparing for the transfer of a new batch of five Oplot-T main...
Thales to equip the French forces with Spy’Ranger mini reconnaissance UAVs
Thales’s latest-generation Spy’Ranger mini surveillance and reconnaissance Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) has been chosen by the French Defence Procurement Agency (DGA) to equip the...
China’s Air Force accepts first JL-10 advanced jet trainers
The People’s Liberation Army Air Force (PLAAF) has accepted into service the first two JL-10 advanced jet trainers developed by Hongdu Aviation Industry Corporation.
The first squadron...
Turkish military to receive locally made MPT-76 rifles
Turkish troops are to receive the initial batch of the army’s first locally produced assault rifle on Wednesday, a source at the manufacturer said...
Lockheed Martin unveils wing-body tanker concept for refuel stealth aircraft
Lockheed Martin has unveiled its concept of next-generation wing-body tanker aircraft for refuel fighters like the F-22 and F-35. That was reported by Graham...
Nigeria to buy first three JF-17 Thunder fighter jets
Nigeria’s military has inked an agreement with Chengdu Aerospace Corporation and Pakistan Aeronautical Complex to purchase JF-17 Thunder fighter jets.
According to Nigeria's federal budget approved...
New S-400 surface-to-air missile system was put on combat duty in the Moscow Region
Today the combat crews of the missile regiment of the air defense formation of the Russian Aerospace Forces, having received a new regiment set...
Poland looks at AW101 Merlin helicopters for search and rescue missions
The Ministry of National Defence Republic of Poland is looking to order AW101 Merlin multi-role helicopters for search and rescue (SAR), airborne mine countermeasures...
Singapore demands return of armored personnel carriers detained in Hong Kong
China's Foreign Ministry on Monday said they hope Singapore can respect the "One China Policy" after Singapore's Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong sent a...
UkrOboronProm to showcase at IDEX 2017 its upgrade BTR-4 with new armament
State Enterprise “Kharkiv Morozov Machine Building Design Bureau” (KMDB), part of the concern UkrOboronProm, to unveil a new version of the BTR-4 armoured personnel...
Polish military delegation visits Gulfstream Aerospace Corporation
January 5th. at the premises of Gulfstream Aerospace Corporation was officially the end of the first stage of production aircraft under the agreement for...
Chinese naval aviation forces conduct drill in Sea of Japan
Chinese naval aviation forces on Monday carried out a drill in the Sea of Japan, a spokesperson with the People's Liberation Army (PLA) Navy...
Russia sends more close-support aircraft to Syria
Russian armed forces has increased the number of Su-25 close-support aircraft at an air base near Latakia, Syria, giving its forces a new ability...
China nuclear-capable bomber spotted flying over Japan
Japanese Air Self-Defense Forces were scrambled in response to Chinese Air Force aircraft flying over the Korean Strait near the islands of Tsushima and...
Leonardo awarded contract to deliver support and training services for AW159 Wildcat helicopters
Leonardo has been awarded a £271 million (approximately €320 million) contract by the UK Ministry of Defence (MoD) to deliver support and training services...
US Army tests full-solution fire-control system for sniper weapons
The US Army conducted test of new full-solution fire-control system for military sniper weapons called the Ballistically Optimized Sniper Scope or BOSS.
That was reported by...
Vietnam looks to India for medium-range surface-to-air missile systems
Vietnam is looking to strengthen its military muscle and India has emerged as a potential supplier for new medium-range surface-to-air missile systems.
India and Vietnam are actively...
Russian army received five new Nebo-M mobile surveillance radars to counter NATO threat
The Russian Defence Forces took delivery of its new batch of five new 55Zh6M Nebo-M mobile multiband radar systems, developed by Nizhny Novgorod Research Institute...