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China’s first series-productionChengdu J-20 fighter is getting ready for a first flight
China's first series-production Chengdu J-20 fighter is getting ready for a first flight.
The initial operational date for the J-20 is estimated at 2018. Now,...
Photo of Raytheon Beech 1900D Multi Mission Surveillance Aircraft by Algerian Air Force
Photo of Raytheon Beech 1900D Multi Mission Surveillance Aircraft by Algerian Air Force.
In 2000 Algeria ordered 6 of the larger 1900D’s to meet a...
Russian A-50E AWACS appeared in the airspace over Syria
Russian A-50E AWACS Â appeared in the airspace over Syria.
The Beriev A-50 (NATO reporting name "Mainstay") is a Russian Airborne early warning and control (AEW) aircraft...
Iraqi Mi-35 helicopter launching airstrikes on the areas surrounding the city of Ramadi
Iraqi Mi-35 helicopter launching airstrikes on the areas surrounding the city of Ramadi.
The Iraqi army says it is close to completely recapturing the provincial...
Iraqi Forces capture downtown Ramadi
The Iraqi Army – in coordination with their popular committees and the Al-‘Anbari tribesmen – have seized the last site controlled by the Islamic...
Ukraine is developing a new self-propelled artillery system
Ukraine is developing a new self-propelled tracked howitzer with a 155 mm gun, Air Defense Troop Commander, reported   military-informant.com on Thursday.
Development of a new self-propelled artillery...
Poland Orders Spike Missiles to Equip Rosomak IFVs
The Polish Armament Inspectorate awarded Mesko a production contract worth over $150 million, for the delivery of 1,000 Spike anti tank guided missiles to...
Ukraine Denies the Possible Refusal of Thailand Tanks “Oplot”
In the Ukrainian military-industrial complex refute the information about the possible refusal of Thailand tanks "Oplot". Ukraine will supply Bangkok under a contract to...
Photos: Qatar National Day 2015 parade
The National Day parade that lasted for about 45 minutes at the Doha Corniche on Friday morning was not just a treat to watch...
Last two RQ-1 drones for Italian Air Force delivered
General Atomics Aeronautical Systems has delivered the final two RQ-1 unmanned aerial vehicles to the Italian Air Force. The delivery also marked an end...
Kazakhstan considers the acquisition of up to 24 Su-30SM fighter aircraft
Kazakhstan is contemplating an acquisition of a batch of Sukhoi Su-30SM (NATO reporting name: Flanker-H) multirole fighters in Russia, a source in Russia’s defense...
Polish military orders 79 Poprad self-propelled surface-to-air missile system
Polish military orders 79 Poprad self-propelled surface-to-air missile system
The Polish Army has awarded a US $273 million contract to PIT-RADWAR to supply 79 Poprad...
Australia Set to Acquire Three More Chinook CH-47F
The State Department has made a determination approving a possible Foreign Military Sale to Australia for CH-47F aircraft, related equipment and support. The estimated...
Malaysia Denies Interest in JF-17 from Pakistan
Malaysia's Defence Minister Datuk Seri Hishammuddin Tun Hussein has denied media reports that the country is considering the Sino-Pakistani JF-17 Thunder as part of...
Saudi PAC-2 missiles successfully intercepted Houthis surface-to-surface Qaher-1 missile
Saudi PAC-2 missiles successfully intercepted Houthis surface-to-surface Qaher-1 (S-75 ) missile.
Earlier Yemen resistance forces launched " Qaher 1" Missile that weights 2 Tons with...
Russian A-50E AWACS and Tu-95 strategic bombers monitored by Japanese Air Force
Japanese Defense Ministry staff supervision integration unit Dec. 21 announcement that the Russian Air Force Tu-95 strategic bombers two and one A-50E AWACS new...
KONGSBERG Protector MCRWS selected for Stryker
General Dynamics Land Systems has notified KONGSBERG that the ’PROTECTOR’ Medium Caliber Remote Weapon Station (MCRWS) has been selected as the 30-millimeter weapon system...
Malaysia shows interest to buy JF-17 from Pakistan
Malaysia is considering as one of the option to purchase JF-17 Thunder fighter jets from Pakistan and a deal will be finalised between the...