Defence`s Feeds

Turkish BMC 235-16P General Utility Truck

Sweden confirmed Sunday the presence of a suspicious foreign vessel in its waters after receiving three “credible” sighti

The U.S. Air Force is now courting enthusiastic interest from the world’s leading aerospace firms, having allocated $70 million in the FY 2015 budget request for a next-generation replacement to the Joint Surveillance Target Attack Radar System (JSTARS). Curre

Africa’s economic future is looking more assured than at any other point since winning independence from the colonial powers. While war, famine, disease, and crime are yet to be widely expunged from the continent, the most common sight on the horizon today is that of oil tankers

Turkish BMC 185-09B Light Utility Truck

Iranian Shahed 285 Scout and Observation Helicopter

The Bulgarian National Military Forces have agreed a deal to buy 10 Commando Select four-wheel armoured vehicles from Textron Systems Marine & Land Systems to be deployed in support of the International Security Assistance Force (ISAF) in Afghanistan. The $15 mi

The Bulgarian National Military Forces have agreed a deal to buy 10 Commando Select four-wheel armoured vehicles from Textron Systems Marine & Land Systems to be deployed in support of the International Security Assistance Force (ISAF) in Afghanistan. The $15 mi

Investigators have pinned down the probable cause of the engine problems that triggered a fire on a F-35 fighter jet, paving the way for the Pentagon to resume awarding deals for new aircraft and engines. The Pentagon on Tuesday said it had awarded Pratt & Whitn

Poland is in the market for around 30 attack helicopters and is looking to speed up the programme given heightened regional tension following the Ukrainian crisis. Originally scheduled for 2022, the Polish government is now prioritising the acquisition of assault choppers and hopes to

American OH-58F Reconnaissance Helicopter

After axing the Ground Combat Vehicle (GCV) last year, the U.S. Army is reportedly considering reviving the programme – under the new name Future Fighting Vehi

After axing the Ground Combat Vehicle (GCV) last year, the U.S. Army is reportedly considering reviving the programme – under the new name Future Fighting Vehi

In 2012, the defence industry contributed 10.2% of additive manufacturing’s $2.2 billion global revenue. The sector is already playing a major role in the rapid development of 3D printing technology  and a recent Deloi

American ARH-70 Arapaho Reconnaissance Helicopter

The military radar market is enjoying good health thanks to a number of ongoing and expected acquisitions across the air, land and sea domains. Furthermore, 2014 has witnessed a significant number of new products entering the market place… The airborne milita

As we are all painfully aware, millions of lives in northern Nigeria are being impacted by the fight against militant extremists. To date, over 15,000 have been killed and thousands more have been displaced. Injuries from gunfire and blasts are common. To add salt t

There are a number of active acquisition programmes for military radar globally following a resurgence in demand for the equipment. Here are three of the key current programmes and future requirements...  

French ACMAT Bastion PATSAS Special Forces Vehicle

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