CEFA (France) developed the Système de Déminage de Zone (Zone Demining System) medium demining system for  French Engineer battalions. The SDZ (Zone Demining System) is a powerfull, multipurpose and efficient machine to respond to deminer’s needs. The SDZ is especially designed to clear mechanically waste areas or to create quickly safe lanes. After its use, all types […]

At Eurosatory 2016, MBDA is presenting its medium-range land combat missile system MMP integrated on four different combat platforms, thereby demonstrating the exceptional modularity of this missile. Ideally suited for dismounted combat, MMP can also provide the main armament on light vehicles or be incorporated as a complementary armament on the turrets of heavy combat […]

During EUROSATORY 2016 the international land and air-land Defence and Security exhibition in France, was  showcase new ARIVE  armored infantry vehicle developed by SOFRAME. The ARIVE is an armoured, high-mobility 4×4 vehicle that can carry up 10 to 12 people (10+2). ARIVE is available in several versions: Personnel Carrier, Command Post and Ambulance. Each version can have […]

SOFRAME is a French company with an international reputation unveils  OUTFIELDER  Special forces type vehicle at EUROSATORY 2016. The Outfi elder is a Special Forces type 4×4 rapid intervention vehicle, with a 120 km/h max. speed. This high mobility vehicle can take 3 people into the intervention zone. Lighter than the Venpir, it can still be […]

The Eurosatory 2016 international defense and security exhibition begin on Monday in the French capital, allowing dozens of European states to showcase their military, defense and space technical achievements. Eurosatory, the largest exhibition of Land and Air-land Defense and Security in the world, will be held on June 13-17. It is dedicated exclusively to the issues of security and defense. […]

Renault Trucks Defense unveils a new VAB Mark 3 equipped with 90mm gun. The upgraded version of VAB Mark 3 armored personnel carrier equipped with CMI 90 mm turret gun showed for the first time at  Renault Trucks Defense booth during EUROSATORY 2016. The VAB Mark 3  was developed as a private venture. Vehicle was publicly revealed in […]

France  will show a life size model of the Leclerc XLR Main Battle Tank at Eurosatory 2016 from 13 to 17 June 2016 in Paris, reported by forcesoperations.com. The Leclerc XLR    is a moderate variation of the Leclerc Main Battle Tank, built by GIAT Industries.  This “Scorpionisation” provides for the delivery of 200 Leclerc XLR tanks and 18 Leclerc recovery vehicles […]

The new Griffon VBMR 6×6  armoured vehicle was spotted during prepare for  EUROSATORY 2016 exhibition. THEATRUM BELLI published a photo of a new Griffon VBMR 6×6 multi-role armoured vehicle  for the French Army under the program EBMR Scorpion (Engin Blindé Multi-Rôle – Armoured Multi-roles Vehicles). The Griffon  fitted with a remote weapon system, armed a 12.7mm/7.62mm heavy machine gun or […]

France has deployed special forces in northern Syria to advise the Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) fighting the Islamic State group, a defence ministry official said Thursday. “The offensive at Manbij is clearly being backed by a certain number of states including France. It’s the usual support — it’s advisory,” the official told AFP, without giving […]

Renault Trucks Defense will  be presenting its VAB Mark 3 equipped with CMI 90 mm turret gun at the Eurosatory exhibition. Developed using internal funding, and benefiting from 40 years of experience with the VAB range, this is a 20-tonne 6×6 equipped with a 340 – 400 hp engine and automatic gearbox, capable of speeds […]