New Chinese FK-1000 short to medium range airdefence system to deal with the new range of air launched percision guided weapons, UAVs and cruise missiles. Chinese FK-1000 employes 12 two stage KS-1000 surface to air missile and automatic anti-aircraft guns.

The Chengdu J-20 is a stealth, twin-engine fifth-generation fighter aircraft prototype being developed by Chengdu Aerospace Corporation for the Chinese People’s Liberation Army Air Force (PLAAF). Chengdu’s J-20 stealth fighter represents the pinnacle of China’s aerospace engineering, but its existence and development have posed mysteries since the unexpected appearance of the first prototype at the […]

Russia has completed delivery of a batch of 12 Sukhoi Su-30MK2 fighter aircraft to Vietnam air force signed under a $450 million contract between the two countries in 2013. A similar configuration of the Su-30MK family priced between $35-37 million per aircraft was also sold to China earlier.

Representative delegation of the General Staff and the Air Force of the Republic of Indonesia visited enterprises SC “Ukroboronprom” and familiarized with products Aviation, rocket and artillery radar and defense industry sectors of Ukraine.Yes, Indonesians visited SJSHC “Artem”, which specializes in producing air missiles, aircraft equipment and special equipment. His attention is focused on guided […]

An Ethiopian air force pilot has defected to Eritrea, flying a Mi 24 helicopter across the border with his co-pilot and a technician, Ethiopian media said. Due to the increasing number of defection, the Ethiopian Air Force enforced a restriction that only allow flying within a 30 minute flight radius during training periods. The ban, […]

The US State Department has approved possible sales of tanks and armored vehicles worth approximately $3 billion to Iraq, where Islamic State extremists have been active, the US Defense Security Cooperation Agency (DSCA) has revealed. “The State Department has made a determination approving a possible Foreign Military Sale to Iraq for M1A1 Abrams tanks and […]

In Novosibirsk air defense division of Russian armed force to receive the new S-400 air defense missile system in summer 2015. New S-400 Triumf air defense systems will be supplied to 12 missile regiments of Russia’s Aerospace Defence Forces by 2020, their spokesperson, Colonel Alexei Zolotukhin said on Monday. Until the end of this year, […]

Indonesia will buy Russian-designed Beriev Be-200 aircraft to help prevent illegal fishing. Industry and Trade Minister Denis Manturov held a meeting with the leadership of the Chamber of Commerce of Indonesia during a working visit to Jakarta. “Manturov expressed Russia’s readiness for closer cooperation with Indonesian partners,” the press release said. In particular, during the […]

According to Defence24, commission organized by the Polish Armament Inspectorate has tested, with a positive result, the sample batch of the Poprad self-propelled VSHORAD anti aircraft systems, which has been manufactured by the PIT-RADWAR SA company. Scope of the additional hand-off-acceptance examination included test firing and assessment of the remarks and recommendations contained within the […]

A Royal Thailand Army helicopter crashed in Muang district of Yala province on Sunday afternoon while assisting in floods operations, injuring four people including the two pilots, military officials said The two pilots and two passengers are safe with minor injuries.