21/05/2013 - 03:55:00
More AGM-114 Hellfires for Britis...
British Army Apache AH1 fleet is being supplied with...
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Israel Leads World in UAV Exports
Israel has exported more unmanned aerial vehicles on an annual basis than a...
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Joint High Speed Vessel Trial Succe...
US Navy's second highly versatile Joint High Speed Vessel design passes its...
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Improved FOB Protection with Survei...
Beam 100 Optical Detection Unit can detect surveillance gear at a distance ...
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Third Stealth Corvette For Russian ...
Russian Navy receives its third Steregushchy-class stealth corvette, with t...
Read More....Advanced Saudi F-15 Strike Eagle Rolled-Out
Posted by Paul Fiddian - Armed Forces International's Lead Reporter on 02/05/2013 - 05:00:00
Boeing's roll-out of the first Saudi Advanced version of the F-15 Strike Eagle represents the start of a new Royal Saudi Air Force capability era
Read more....Borei Class Nuclear Submarines Join Russian Navy
Posted by Paul Fiddian - Armed Forces International's Lead Reporter on 25/04/2013 - 05:55:00
Two more Borei class nuclear submarines - the Aleksandr Nevskiy and the Vladimir Monomakh - will join the Russian Navy this year, officials have reported
Read more....Russia's Mock Attack on Sweden Criticized in Europe
Posted by Victoria Knowles - Armed Forces International Reporter on 24/04/2013 - 07:05:00
Russia is experiencing heavy critisism in Europe following a mock attack on Sweden. The incident included the launch of two Russian bombers, with nuclear weapon carriage capabilities.
Read more....US Ready For Israeli Osprey Tiltrotor Sale
Posted by Paul Fiddian - Armed Forces International's Lead Reporter on 24/04/2013 - 04:40:00
The Israeli Air Force is set to be the V-22 Osprey tiltrotor design's first export customer, according to comments made by US defence officials in late April 2013
Read more....Leopard 2 MBTs and Howitzers for Qatar
Posted by Paul Fiddian - Armed Forces International's Lead Reporter on 23/04/2013 - 09:00:00
The Qatar Armed Forces is getting 62 Leopard 2 main battle tanks and 24 PzH 2000 artillery systems via a $2.47bn contract placed with Krauss-Maffei Wegmann in late April 2013
Read more....Indian Army Troop DNA Storage Programme
Posted by Paul Fiddian - Armed Forces International's Lead Reporter on 23/04/2013 - 07:10:00
Pilot programme ongoing in India aims to facilitate the storage of Army troops' DNA so, if those soldiers ever need to be identified, it can be done quickly and easily
Read more....CUTLASS IED Disposal Robot Launched
Posted by Paul Fiddian - Armed Forces International's Lead Reporter on 22/04/2013 - 05:35:00
New from Northrop Grumman, the CUTLASS unmanned ground vehicle is a hi-tech bomb disposal robot designed to facilitate safe, remote IED detection and elimination
Read more....South Korean Boeing AH-64E Apache Order
Posted by Paul Fiddian - Armed Forces International's Lead Reporter on 19/04/2013 - 08:30:00
South Korea places 36-airframe Boeing AH-64E Apache order, selecting the type as its replacement for the AH-1S Cobra in Republic of Korea Army service
Read more....Indian Navy Trikand Frigate Completes Sea Trials
Posted by Paul Fiddian - Armed Forces International's Lead Reporter on 19/04/2013 - 06:25:00
INS Trikand successfully completes six weeks' worth of sea trials. Now, the Indian Navy's last Talwar-class frigate should enter service in June 2013
Read more....WASP Lightweight Counter-IED System Launched
Posted by Paul Fiddian - Armed Forces International's Lead Reporter on 18/04/2013 - 10:45:00
Chemring EOD's new lightweight counter-explosives technology uses water jets to render roadside bombs and other improvised explosive devices useless
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