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Fire and damage control training simulators delivered to Turkish Navy
The main indicators of a naval force’s level of advancement are technological superiority and also well-trained crew for effective use of its platforms.
The fire...
Russian helicopter had been shot down in Idlib Province in Syria
A helicopter crashed in the north of Syria's rebel-held Idlib province on Monday, the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights monitor said, and the pilot...
DF-21D anti-ship ballistic missile’s TEL and loader vehicles
The WS2600 10x10 Transporter Erector Launcher (TEL) with its 40,000 kg of payload has been seen in public for sometime now, thar reported by china-defense.blogspot.com.
The...
Saab receives US order for Carl-Gustaf ammunition
Defence and security company Saab has received an ammunition order from the US Department of Defense (DoD) for the Carl-Gustaf man-portable weapon system, known...
Polish Air Force fighters forced a light aircraft from Russia to land in the South of Warsaw
Two Polish F-16 multirole fighters forced to land by Russian light aircraft which crossed the border and headed to Krakow.
According to the newspaper «Polska...
Updated version of Bumerang wheeled combat vehicle family spotted in Russia
A updated version of new Russian K-16 Bumerang Armored Personnel Carrier (APC) and K-17 Bumerang Infantry Fighting Vehicle (IFV) were seen in footage released on July 30, by Roman...
Can VR training in the military save lives?
We have all seen the pictures. A spouse, parent, or child draped over their loved ones grave because he or she died in combat. That...
Bolivia received new Chinese Tiger 4×4 light armoured vehicles
The Ministry of Defense of Bolivia received 31 new Shaanxi Tiger 4x4 light armoured vehicles, as part of a military aid agreement of about $...
Peru receives the batch of Rheinmetall MAN Military Vehicles military trucks
Peruvian Army has received into service a batch of Rheinmetall MAN Military Vehicles (RMMV) military trucks.
From March RMMV will begin supplying the Peruvian Army...
The first five helicopters Kiowa delivered in Croatia
Five helicopters OH-58D Kiowa Warrior from the project of equipping the Armed Forces reconnaissance and attack helicopters in support of the Government and the...
«Tank biathlon» international contest begins at the Alabino range
“Tank biathlon” international contest began at the Alabino range (Moscow Region). Teams of Russia, Kazakhstan, Serbia and India are participating in the first race.
According...
Airbus Helicopter has carried out the first flight of the initial UK MFTS aircraft
Demanding targets are being met in the build-up to delivery of Airbus Helicopters’ commitment to the UK Military Flying Training System (MFTS).
Today, the company...
India lifts veil on army as Narendra Modi prepares to spend $150 billion dollars
For private-sector executives in India who normally get only snippets of information to design components of complex military hardware, climbing into tanks and talking...
Armed Forces of Ukraine would purchase an Hyundai and Great Wall special purposes vehicles
Armed Forces of Ukraine plans to adopt Hyundai and Great Wall light vehicles to replace ageing fleet of UAZ and GAZ-66 tactical vehicles, that...
Russian specialists conduct research on flutter of new transport aircraft IL-112
In June, the Central AeroHydrodynamic Institute named after professor N.E. Zhukovsky (TsAGI) completed tests on flutter characteristics of the dynamically scaled model of the new light transport aircraft IL-112...
Chinese J-11 fighter jets conduct air combat training in South China Sea
Two J-11 fighter jets of People's Liberation Army Navy fly in formation for a sortie during an air combat training exercise.
An aviation division of the South...
US surveillance Boeing OC-135B aircraft makes emergency landing in Russia
The military aircraft had taken off after a stopover in Ulan-Ude, in the Republic of Buryatia, when the American crew detected a malfunctioning of...
Kazakhstan’s Air Forces received new C-295 military transport aircraft
Airbus has delivered the fifth military cargo planes C-295 to Kazakhstan's Air Forces, that reported by military-informant.com.
By 2018 the military fleet of Kazakhstan will have...