Vietnam receives first Israeli-made SPYDER air defense missile system
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Vietnam receives first Israeli-made SPYDER air defense missile system based on MAN military trucks to enhance its air defense capacity, that reported by defense-studies.blogspot.com. SPYDER is designed to cater to the organization of air defense operations by mode center network warfare, warfare in all weather conditions, likely high self-propelled maneuver, fighting escalated quickly and Shooting many […]
Israeli Merkava main battle tank spotted at the Golan Heights
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Israeli Merkava main battle tank spotted at the Golan Heights. The Golan Heights, a rocky plateau in south-western Syria, has a political and strategic significance which belies its size. Israel seized the Golan Heights from Syria in the closing stages of the 1967 Six-Day War. Most of the Syrian Arab inhabitants fled the area during the […]
U.S. approves sale of SH-60F Seahawk helicopters to Israel
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The State Department has made a determination approving a possible Foreign Military Sale to Israel for Excess SH-60F Sea-Hawk Helicopter equipment and support, reported by militaryedge.org. The estimated cost is $300 million. The Defense Security Cooperation Agency delivered the required certification notifying Congress of this possible sale on July 5, 2016.
The Government of Israel has requested to procure twelve (12) T-700 GE 401C engines (ten (10) installed and two (2) spares), eight (8) AN/APN-194(V) Radar Altimeters; eight (8) AN/APN-217A Doppler Radar Navigation Sets; eight (8) AN/ARN-15l (V)2 Global Positioning Systems; eight (8) AN/APX100(V) Identification Friend or Foe (IFF) Transponder Sets; eight (8) OA-8697 A/ARD Direction Finding Groups; eight (8) AN/ARN-118(V) NAV Receivers; eight (8) AN/ARN-146 On Top Position Indicators; sixteen (16) IP-1544A/ASQ-200 Horizontal Situation Video Displays (HSVD); eight (8) AN/ARC-174A (V)2 HF Radios; sixteen (16) AN/ARC182(V) UHF/UHF Radios; eight (8) PIN 70600-81010-011 Communication System Controllers; eight (8) GAU-16 50 Caliber Machine Guns; eight (8) M-60D/M-240 Machine Guns; eight (8) Internal Auxiliary Fuel Tanks; sixteen (16) External Auxiliary Fuel Tanks; and eight (8) C-11822/AWQ Controllers, Armament System. Also included are spares and repair parts, support and test equipment, communication equipment, ferry support, publications and technical documentation, U.S. Government and contractor engineering, technical and logistics support services, and other related elements of logistical and program support. The estimated cost is $300 million.
Over Warsaw will fly Hermes 900 drone during NATO summit
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During the NATO summit, which will take place in Warsaw on 8-9 July 2016 over Warsaw will fly Israeli Hermes 900 medium size multi-payload unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV). The Hermes 900 drone designed for medium altitude long endurance (MALE) tactical missions and was delivered from Israel. It will also controlled by the soldiers from Israel. The Polish Ministry of Defence is considering […]
India-Israel medium-range missile was successfully test-fired
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A Medium Range Surface-to-Air Missile (MRSAM) (Barak-8 surface-to-air ballistic missile) was successfully test-fired today from the Integrated Test Range off Odisha Coast. The MRSAM is jointly developed by DRDO and IAI of Israel for the Indian Air Force. The missile guided by a Radar system and on-board avionics successfully hit a Pilotless target aircraft. Many […]
BIRD Aerosystems to present live demonstration of AMPS-MV on Mi-8-MTV at Farnborough
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BIRD Aerosystems specializes in the developing and deploying of two main product lines: Airborne Missile Protection Systems (AMPS) and Airborne Surveillance, Information and Observation (ASIO) solutions. The company will showcase the newest configuration of the Airborne Missile Protection System, AMPS-MV, which will be installed on the MI-8 Helicopter of Ukrainian Helicopters at Farnborough International Airshow. […]
Boxer prototype for Lithuania being tested
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In December 2015 the Lithuanian Ministry of Defence announced, that they were favouring the Dutch-German Boxer multi-role armored vehicle (MRAV) over numerous other offers from international armored vehicle manufacturers such as General Dynamics (offering a version of the ex-MOWAG Piranha/Stryker), Patria (which offered a version of the AMV), Nexter (offering the VBCI), Iveco, Otokar, and […]
Azerbaijan showcase new «SandCat» armored vehicles purchased from Israeli Plasan company
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Ministry of Defence of Azerbaijan made a presentation of 4×4 SandCat armored vehicles purchased from Israeli Plasan company, reported by azeridefence.com. AzeriDefence reports that on 25 June president of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev got acknowledged with these vehicles. According to photos taken at the event it is seen that Armed Forces of Azerbaijan purchased 4 modifications […]
Lockheed Martin presents Israel’s first F-35i Adir joint strike fighter
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Lockheed Martin presents Israel’s first F-35i Adir joint strike fighter to defense minister Avigdor Lieberman, that reported by www.f35.com “Israel is proud to be the first country in the area to receive and operate it,” said Avigdor Liberman, Israel’s Minister of Defense. “The F-35 is the best aircraft in the world and the choice of all our […]
IWI presents the military version of the X95 assault rifle in .300 AAC Blackout caliber at Eurosatory 16
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Israel Weapon Industries (IWI) – a leader in the production of combat-proven small arms for law enforcement agencies as well as governments and armies around the world – marks TAVOR’s decade of excellence in combat. The company will present, for the first time, the military version of the X95 assault rifle in .300 AAC Blackout […]