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Jaguar Fighter Aircraft of India Air Force Crashes Near Allahabad
A Jaguar fighter aircraft of the Indian Air Force crashed this morning near Allahabad in Uttar Pradesh. Both the pilots managed to eject safely.
The...
Qatar Confirm Purchase of Four Boeing C-17A Globemaster III
Boeing (NYSE: BA) and the government of Qatar recently signed an agreement for the purchase of four more C-17 Globemaster III airlifters.
These aircraft will...
Vietnam’s K-300P system can attack Chinese targets in Hainan
The People's Navy of Vietnam is capable of launching a direct attack against Shanya Naval Base located on the island of Hainan with its...
Japan debates shooting down Chinese drones over Diaoyutai
The Japanese Ministry of Defense is considering whether to shoot down Chinese drones if the PLA decides to carry out routine patrols over contested...
Pakistan JF-17 Thunder fighter wins first export order
The Chengdu/Pakistan Aeronautical Complex JF-17 Thunder fighter has secured its first confirmed export deal.
“A contract has been signed with an Asian country,” says Air...
Russia will buy 105 new primary trainer Yak-152
Russian Volunteer Society for Cooperation with the Army, Aviation, and Fleet (Russian: DOSAAF) will buy 105 Yak-152 primary trainer.
The Yak-152 is...
Kazakhstan Engineering is negotiating license agreement with Turkish MRAP
Kazakhstan Engineering is negotiating license agreement with Turkish MRAP manufacturer BMC to set up an assembly lines for Kirpi protected vehicles, BMC 250-10 Z...
Argentina has finalized an order for 110 VN 1 amphibious armored vehicles
Argenitinai MoD has finalized an order for 110 8x8 VN 1 amphibious armored vehicles from NORINCO. The contract includes 110 vehicles, to be license...
Raytheon and Nexter Not Bidding for Land 400
The field of contenders for Land 400 is dwindling. ADM confirmed recently that the Boeing and Iveco team has withdrawn and now Raytheon...
6 Upgraded AFVs of the Philippine Army to Arrive
"The first six units of the upgraded AFVs are arriving by June 18," Lt. Col. Noel Detoyato, PA spokesperson, told the Philippines News Agency.
This...
Taiwan show at Paris Air Show 2015 to new «Sky Sword II» Surface-to-Air Defense System
Taiwan show at Paris Air Show 2015 to new «Sky Sword II» Surface-to-Air Defense Missile System. Tien Chien II ( or Sky Sword...
Su-24 of Syrian Arab Air Force Shot Down over Daraa
Su-24 of Syrian Arab Air Force Shot Down over Daraa. Syrian rebels shoot down an SAA Su-24 aircraft.
The fate of the pilots at...
US approves possible $462M A-29 Super Tucano sale to Lebanon
The State Department has made a determination approving a possible Foreign Military Sale to Lebanon for A-29 Super Tucano Aircraft and associated equipment, parts...
India’s first indigenous aircraft carrier INS Vikrant undocked
India on Wednesday undocked its first indigenously-built aircraft carrier INS Vikrant at a simple ceremony at Cochin Shipyard Limited here.
The ship, built at CSL,...
Photos of the new Ukrainian military transport aircraft An-178 in flight
Photos of the new Ukrainian military transport aircraft An-178 in flight
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