Two F-35A Lightning II stealth fighters from Hill Air Force Base, Utah, landed in Abbotsford, British Columbia, ahead of this weekend’s Abbotsford International Airshow. The aircraft, operated by the 388th Fighter Wing out of Hill AFB, touched down just after 12:30 p.m. local time as media and aviation enthusiasts looked on. The jets will be […]

The Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Republic of Azerbaijan has received a new Sentry armored personnel carrier developed by AZCAN Defence company.  AZCAN  is a joint venture representing interests from both Canada and Azerbaijan. The new Sentry armored personnel carrier  is a tactical attack and defense vehicle designed to serve in extreme climate conditions. The Sentry APC can be […]

UKROBORONPROM State Concern and Pratt & Whitney Canada (P&WC) signed the contract on equipment of AN-132 aircrafts with PW150A turboprop engines, that reported by military-informant.com. The signing of the memorandum took place during the International Aerospace Salon «FARNBOROUGH AIRSHOW-2016″, which takes place in the UK. “We are delighted to be working with Antonov on its […]

Canada is on the cusp of finalizing a defence co-operation agreement with Ukraine, and the country’s ambassador tells CBC News he’s hopeful the Trudeau government will soon allow Canadian companies to export weapons to the embattled nation. Deepening ties and showing solidarity with the war-weary government in Kyiv is one of the major themes of […]

STREIT Group to showcases the Alligator 6×6 is a new type of  tactical armored vehicle at  Eurosatory 2016. Alligator 6×6 is a tactical armored vehicle with advanced ballistic and blast protection, ensuring crew survivability in the modern day battle field. Alligator can be used as a platoon strength troop carrier, 8 dismounts and a commander and […]

Defence Minister Harjit Sajjan has pushed the purchase of new fighter jets to the top of his priority list, stating the current fleet of CF-18s can hardly fulfill its domestic and international mandates, according to  theglobeandmail.com. “Our fleet of CF-18s need to be replaced now. And the fact they have not been replaced means we […]

STREIT Group to unveil new models of armored vehicles at Eurosatory 2016 exhibition in 13-17 June in France. Company will showcase more then 13 armored vehicles, with Gladiator AHV and  Scorpion – AFV live demonstration at Eurosatory 2016 exhibition. Established in Canada in 1992 – STREIT Group is one of the world’s leading, privately owned armored vehicles manufacturer with 12 […]

The first Tactical Armoured Patrol Vehicles (TAPV) deliveries are scheduled to begin during the summer, reported by ottawacitizen.com. No specific date has been announced but the deliveries are expected in late August. The fleet of 500 vehicles is expected to be distributed across seven bases. The Canadian Army expects to declare full operational capability by mid-2020. […]

Armored vehicles: a luxury for some, a necessity for others. Whatever the case, deciding on the perfect armored SUV might have just gotten a bit easier with the introduction of the new Inkas Sentry APC.

Canada deploying four CF-18 jets to Romania for a month-long training exercises, reported Tom Antonov. Less than three weeks after announcing with considerable fanfare the withdrawal of Canada’s CF-18 fighter jets from the Mideast war in Syria and Iraq, the Liberal government revealed February 25 that four of these aircraft will deploy directly to Romania for […]