Iraq receives first T-90S tanks from Russia
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The Iraqi Army on 15 February received the first T-90S and T-90SK main battle tanks (MBTs) that it purchased from the Russia government. The first batch of T-90S and T-90SK main battle tanks recently arrived in Iraq’s port by sea. The local source released images showing new Russian-made tanks transported in a convoy. The batch […]
Russia starts delivery of T-90S main battle tanks to Iraq
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Russia has begun delivery of a first bath of the T-90S main battle tanks (MBTs) to Iraq under a 2014 government-to-government contract. According to the contract, Iraq had ordered 73 T-90S and T-90SK tanks with a special vehicle for repair and transported. Early, the improved variant of the T-90S tank with desert camo of the Iraqi Armed forces was spotted at the UralVagonZavod. […]
Australian Army deployed Hawkei PMVs to Iraq
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The Australian Army and CASG have deployed a number of Hawkei Protected Mobility Vehicles – Light (PMV-L) to Iraq for operational trials with Task Force Taji, that was reported by Australian Defence Business Review. According to ADBR, both two and four door versions of the Hawkei have been deployed, and their deployment, sustainment and re-deployment will […]
First batch of new T-90 tanks for Iraq spotted at UralVagonZavod’s facility
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The new T-90S main battle tanks of Iraqi Armed forces were seen at the UralVagonZavod’s facility in Nizhny Tagil, Russia. The Russian TV channel released video of visit at the T-90’s production facility in Nizhny Tagil (1,000 miles east of Moscow), where was spotted the new variant of T-90S main battle tanks developed for Iraqi Armed forces. […]
Iraq’s armed forces holds victory parade after defeating Islamic State
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Iraq’s armed forces held a military parade in Baghdad on Sunday to celebrate the victory announced by Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi over the Daesh terrorist group. His announcement comes two days after the Russian military announced the defeat of the militants in neighboring Syria. Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi declared final victory over ISIL on Saturday […]
Russia confirms deal to supply T-90 tanks to Iraq
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Russia officially confirmed that a project to export a large batch of T-90 main battle tanks to the Iraqi Army. Russia will supply a large batch of tanks to Iraq this year, reported TASS on Thursday, citing Vladimir Kozhin, the Russian president’s aide for military technical cooperation. “It’s a big contract for a big batch. I cannot […]
Iraq’s Bell IA-407 utility helicopter shot down over Mosul
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An Iraqi air force Bell Armed Scout IA-407 has been downed west of Mosul Saturday afternoon after coming under fire from Daesh, also known as ISIS or ISIL, according to Iraq’s joint operations command. The helicopter was hit while supporting Iraq’s mostly Shiite militia forces in an operation to retake villages still held by the […]
Iraq’s soldiers using Taiwanese-made RAYSUN MD1 counter drone system in Iraq
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Iraqi soldiers are using modern RAYSUN MD1 counter drone system in Iraq. The Anti-UAV defence system developed by Jiun-An Technology Co., Ltd in Taiwan. The RAYSUN MD1 was spotted near Mosul in Iraq. The RAYSUN MD1 is a counter drone system that is designed to disrupt and neutralise unmanned aerial vehicles unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV). […]
U.S. Army uses upgraded Warfighter Information Network-Tactical Increment 2 in Iraq
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The upgraded Warfighter Information Network-Tactical (WIN-T) Increment 2 on M-ATV high-protection medium tactical vehicle was spotted near Mosul in Iraq. The US forces in the area are providing advice and assistance to Iraqi units battling to retake Mosul. One of their key tasks is to help Iraqi units targeting ISIS strongholds. WIN-T provides Army field units down […]
U.S. forces are using modern counter drone system in Iraq
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U.S. troops are using modern counter drone system in Iraq. The Anti-UAV Defence System developed by Blighter Surveillance Systems Ltd and mounted on U.S. FMTV truck was spotted outside Mosul in northern Iraq. The AUDS (Anti-UAV Defence System) is a counter drone system that is designed to disrupt and neutralise unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), remotely […]