Quantec AWD launches the new 6×6 HC conversion in 2017
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Quantec AWD, the Devon UK based all terrain vehicle specialist, launches the Land Rover Defender 6×6 HC conversion. The Defender HC Tandem 6×6 Walking Beam (TWB) suspension upgrade consists of a tandem axle that can be quickly installed on to a donor chassis, converting the rear axle into a powered tandem axle walking beam suspension. […]
II “Ukrainian Defense & Security Forum ’17” will take place on April 27 in Kyiv
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The II “Ukrainian Defense & Security Forum ’17”, focused on investments in the defense sector, will be held on April 27, 2017. Forum Organizer – A7 CONFERENCES, under the patronage of the Ministry of Defense of Ukraine. Exclusive Legal Partner – International law firm Dentons, Institutional Partner – NATO Representation to Ukraine, Strategic Partner – Association […]
Australia selects NASAMS air-defence system
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Raytheon Australia has been selected to supply its National Advanced Surface to Air Missile System (NASAMS) for the Australian Army by granting First Pass Approval for the Land 19 Phase 7B project. That was reported by australiandefence.com.au. The tender will be released to Raytheon Australia in the first half of 2017 to develop its highly successful […]
Ukrainian Defence Forces orders 100 Bogdan-2251 tactical ambulances
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The Army of the Ukraine has received its first batch of ten new Bogdan-2251 tactical ambulances from car-and-bus-maker Bogdan Motors Corporation. That was reported by ukrmilitary.com. The vehicles, which were delivered on 11 Aprile, is part of an order for 100 tactical ambulances. The Bogdan-2251 is a new tactical ambulance car class A1. The new ambulance based […]
Belarus to unveil new family of wheeled armored vehicles at MILEX-2017
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The Belarusian defence company JSC “140 repair plant” to unveil its new family of wheeled armored vehicles at the 8-th International Exhibition of weapons and military equipment «MILEX – 2017», which will be held on 20–22 May, 2017 in Minsk. During exhibition will be displayed the new «Cаyman» armoured vehicles. The Cаyman vehicle is intended for participating in reconnaissance […]
Argentine National Gendarmerie orders AW169 multi-mission helicopters
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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 […]
Textron Systems plans to offer its unique Aerosonde unmanned air vehicle for US Coast Guard
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Textron Systems plans to offer its unique Aerosonde HQ unmanned, multi-rotor, tilt-rotor aircraft that combines vertical takeoff and landing capabilities with the speed and efficiency of a small fixed-wing unmanned aircraft systemа for US Coast Guard. That was reported by SEAPOWER magazine. The vertical takeoff and landing (VTOL) version of its Aerosonde small unmanned aircraft system will demonstrate it […]
Brazilian company unveils design of new rocket launcher based on Russian-made Tigr armored vehicle
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Brazilian Mac Jee company is developing an Armadillo TA-2 light rocket launcher system based on a Russian-made Tigr armored combat all-terrain vehicle. According to Simon Jeannot, director of Mac Jee, the Armadillo TA-2 fully can be integrated to most common existing 4×4 military vehicles. The Armadillo TA-2 is an automatic or operated positioning and rocket launching system designed to […]
Innovations development platform starts its work in Ukraine
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Innovations Development Platform – the agency on incubation and implementation of innovative projects in the field of defence technologies starts its work in Ukraine. Platform’s team became one of the first residents of the Innovation Park UNIT.City which has been opened with the participation of Prime Minister of Ukraine Volodymyr Groysman. In this Park, a […]
Royal Fleet Auxiliary’s new tanker arrives in UK for customisation work
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The first of the newest support ships for the Royal Navy, RFA Tidespring, has arrived in Cornwall for customisation, helping to sustain 300 UK jobs. That was reported by UK Ministry of Defence. The 39,000-tonne tanker, which can carry up to 19,000 cubic metres of fuel and 1,300 cubic metres of fresh water, will join the Royal […]