The first Boeing AH-6i light attack/reconnaissance helicopter destined to serve the Saudi Arabia National Guard (SANG) was in the final stage of assembly this week at the manufacturer’s Mesa, Ariz. facility. Company officials expect to deliver the helicopter in July. During a press trip Boeing hosted at its Mesa production facility, reporters viewed the firstSANG AH-6i […]

Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) recently delivered two KC-130J Super Hercules aerial refuelers to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, to be operated by Royal Saudi Air Force (RSAF) crews. The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia is the 16th country to operate the C-130J Super Hercules to meet its refueling and airlift needs. Saudi Arabia has the distinction […]

Four Saudi F-15 Eagle jet fighters that Riyadh said it was sending to Turkey will arrive Friday at Incirlik, the Turkish air base near the border with Syria that is becoming the main staging post for the international air war against the Islamic State (ISIS). CNN Turk reported that two Saudi C-130 military transports arrived […]

Sikorsky, a Lockheed Martin Company (NYSE: LMT) today signed an agreement with Taqnia Aeronautics to jointly explore helicopter production opportunities in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. The new agreement outlines the investment, technology and skills needed to establish production jobs for Saudi citizens, and could lead to direct involvement in the assembly of Sikorsky S-70 […]

Saudi Arabian Government has announced that it has suspended a $3B military aid grant funding for the Lebanese armed forces.  The move is seen as protest against Iran-backed Hizbullah organization. Saudi – Iran tensions have recently reached new levels. The Saudi grant was scheduled to fund French made APC, missiles and other military hardware. France […]

Ukrainian Antonov company announced that it has finalized the works related to the assembly process pertaining the An-132D fuselage which is being created in collaboration with the Saudi KACST (King Abdulaziz City for Science and Technology) facility.The prototype is scheduled to make its maiden flight until the end of 2016. Series production is planned to […]

Kuwaiti Army deployed a M-84 main battle tanks in  Saudi Arabia for North Thunder military exercise. The M-84 main battle tank is based on the Soviet T-72 but with several modifications, including a domestic fire-control system, improved composite armor, and a 1000-hp engine. The M-84 entered service with the Yugoslav People’s Army in 1984. The […]

Yemeni forces launched 2 ballistic missile Qahir-1 against King Khalid airbase in Khamees Mishait. Yemen’s army has reportedly carried out two ballistic missile attacks against a military base in Saudi Arabia’s southwestern Asir region. The missiles hit the King Khalid air base in the Saudi city of Khamis Mushait in Asir region on December 2015. […]

Armored medical evacuation vehicle primary role is to insure transportation of wounded soldiers from the front line of military operations and providing first medical aid during transportation. Medical evacuation vehicle on universal 4×4 chassis is fully designed, assembled and tested by State Military Scientific-Technical Center “Delta”. The first 12 units of “Didgori” vehicles will be […]

Within the frame of the contract inked between Georgia and Saudi Arabia, the first lot of armored personnel carrier will be shipped on January 30. According to Azeri Defence, this was said by State Military Scientific-Technical Center “Delta”. The first 12 units of “Didgori” vehicles will be exported to Saudi Arabia on Saturday – January […]