The U.S. State Department has approved the potential sale of 27 M1126 Stryker Infantry Carrier Vehicles and related equipment for an estimated cost of $100 million. The Defense Security Cooperation Agency notified Congress about the possible sale on Thursday, according to a posting on the agency’s website. The Government of Argentina has requested to buy […]

The defense arm of Oshkosh Corp. was awarded a $320 million modification to domestic and Foreign Military Sales contract for procurement of Family of Medium Tactical Vehicle variants, the Defense Department announced. The contract for the Family of Medium Tactical Vehicle, or FMTV, covers produce vehicles for Argentina, Djibouti, Iraq, Lebanon, Romania. Work will be […]

The Argentine Aircraft Factory (FADEA) delivered to the Argentine Air Force three aircraft IA 63 Pampa III that will be used to control drug trafficking in the northern border of the country. The aircraft, built entirely in Argentina, are basic training unit for advanced and light attack. The Pampa III reaches a maximum altitude of […]

Leonardo announced at the LAAD exhibition in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, an order for an AgustaWestland AW169 by the Argentine National Gendarmerie in support of law enforcement and border patrol operations, expanding the presence of Leonardo in the highly competitive Argentinian government sector. Delivery of the AW169 to the Argentine National Gendarmerie is expected in […]

The Argentine Air Force (Fuerza Aérea Argentina – FAA) will seek to purchase more than 15 MiG-29 Fulcrum multirole fighter aircraft from Russia. That was reported by kommersant.ru. Argentina sent to Russia a commercial offers for the purchase of more than 15 MiG-29 fighters. The Argentine government will analysing offers received for combat airplanes for the Argentine […]

Fábrica Argentina de Aviones Brigadier San Martin (FAdeA) delivered the first prototype of an upgraded IA-58 PUCARA ground-attack aircraft to the Argentine Air Force. That was reported by www.fadeasa.com.ar. The aircraft (A-568) was returned to the Grupo 3 de Ataque of the III Brigada Aérea of Reconquista, Santa Fe province. This aircraft represents the second […]

Israel Shipyards in Haifa has been awarded a contract to supply four Shaldag fast patrol boats to theArgentine Coast Guard (Prefectura Naval Argentina). According to the report of the Government of Argentina, December 15, 2016, the Argentine Ministry of Security (Ministerio de Seguridad) with the agency on arms exports SIBAT Israeli Ministry of Defense contract worth 49 […]

The Argentine Armed Forces are now immersed in a process of modernization, that was reported by www.dintel-gid.com. The Argentine Army has recently incorporated 2 units of the new Cessna “Caravan EX” for utilitarian, parachuting and Special Forces missions, complementing the 2 initial units configured as MEDEVAC. After incorporating 2 modernized Airbus C-212 lightweight transports, the Army […]

The first IA100  basic trainer aircraft completion of testing and verification work from the runway of the factory located in Cordoba, Argentina. That was reported by modocharlie.com. The IA100 is a new basic trainer aircraft being developed ingeniously by Fábrica Argentina de Aviones (FAdeA). The aircraft is intended to meet the basic military pilot training needs, and civilian […]

The US Department of State has approved the sale of T-6C+ Texan military training aircraft to Argentina for $300 million. The Government of Argentina has requested a possible sale of twenty-four (24) T-6C+ Texan trainer aircraft, spare engines, initial spare parts, support equipment, communications equipment, studies and surveys, contract logistics support and technical services, aircraft technical publications, aircraft ferry […]