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"It’s pretty well-known now that our homeland is no longer a sanctuary,” Vice Adm. Daryl Caudle, Submarine Forces Atlantic says. "So we have to be prepared here to conduct high-end combat operations in local waters." By PAUL MCLEARYon September 17, 2020 at 6:28 PM 103SHARES A sailor...

Along with the MS-110 pod the UAE defense deals announced yesterday included a contract for Tawazun Dynamics to supply the P3 guided bomb for use on the Mirage 2000. UAE’s ministry of defense announced at the Dubai Airshow 2017 that it has ordered the MS-110 reconnaissance pod from UTC...

Arab Coalition spokesman Col. Turki al-Malki. SPA Asharq Al-Awsat The Coalition to Restore Legitimacy in Yemen said it had intercepted and destroyed an explosive drone launched towards Saudi Arabia on Thursday. In a statement published on Saudi state news agency SPA, Coalition spokesman Col...

The technical launch of the first-in-class patrol vessel (OPV - Offshore Patrol Vessel) “Musherib”, ordered to Fincantieri by the Qatari Ministry of Defence within the national naval acquisition program, took place today at the Muggiano (La Spezia) yard. Fincantieri press release The event...

The French newspaper "La Tribune" announced, this morning, Wednesday, that the French-European company for missile industries, MBDA, has succeeded in winning a contract to supply the "MEKO-A200" frigates that the Egyptian navy contracted with the German company "ThyssenKrupp TKMS" ( The...

The news related to Teknofest and new products to be introduced at static display stands will be shared and discussed in this thread. I personally expect to see; Mock-up of MIUS fighter drone Goksungur drone mock-up Siper Long range missile Gezgin Missile mock-up MRAShM mock-up Tubitak SAGE...

Plan to launch interceptor missiles from Korean fighter jets in the rising phase of North Korean missiles, and to develop laser interceptor weapons in phase 2 A conceptual diagram of intercepting with a high-speed missile (interceptor) launched from a KF-X (Korean type fighter) in the ascent...

Kongsberg, Patria Team Up For Missile Systems Development In Finland (Image: Kongsberg) Kongsberg Defence & Aerospace (Kongsberg) and Patria have entered into an agreement to develop opportunities for cooperation on missile systems. The agreement comprises the establishment of a Missile...

Saab has signed a contract with the UK Ministry of Defence to provide support services related to the land-based Giraffe AMB radar systems from 2019 to 2024. The contract includes provisions to supply spares, repairs, maintenance and field service representative (FSR) services, as well as...

Saab has successfully completed the first air trials with its new fighter X-band Active Electronically Scanned Array (AESA) radar, which will be offered as a new addition to Saab’s PS-05/A radar family. Saab continues to develop core AESA technology and has now successfully completed the first...

Swedish company Saab has received orders from Latvian and Estonian Armed Forces for deliveries of Carl-Gustaf M4 portable anti-tank weapon system. Deliveries will take place in 2021-2024. The orders are placed within a framework agreement signed by the Swedish Defence Materiel Administration...

Saab has announced development of the Lightweight Air-launched Decoy Missile as part of the Gripen E/F fighter jet’s electronic warfare capability. Gripen E in Finland for the HX Challenge. Credit: Saab AB. Saab has announced development of the Lightweight Air-launched Decoy Missile as part of...

Patria has delivered the first modernized Hamina-class missile boat to the Finnish Navy (Merivoimat). The first modernized vessel is FNS Tornio with pennant number 81. Xavier Vavasseur All four vessels of the Hamina-class are set to overhauled and modernized as part of the Mid-Life Upgrade...

By Luca Peruzzi The Finnish Navy has lifted veil on its future Gabriel V anti-ship missile to be provided by Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI) under a procurement programme approved by the Finnish Defense Ministry on July 2018. Designated as PTO2020 by Finnish Navy (but also indicated as...

According to a press release published by the Finnish Navy on August 19, 2020, the Finnish Navy conducted its first torpedo firing from FNS Tornio Hamina-class fast-attack craft in the Archipelago Sea with a TP45 torpedo borrowed from Försvarets Materialverk, FMV, Swedish Defence Materiel...

HELSINKI — Finland plans to increase its naval modernization budget in 2020 as part of a broad and ambitious effort to deepen its overall presence and surface capability in the Baltic Sea and the Gulf of Bothnia. The Finnish Navy’s $1.5 billion Squadron 2020 Program is taking shape against the...

According to a press release published on September 11, 2020, Swedish Company Saab has received an order from its German partner Diehl Defence for the RBS15 anti-ship missile for provision to the German Navy. Follow Navy Recognition on Google News at this link Corvette GÄVLE firing an RBS15...

The date has been set for the Defence Port Turkey South Asia, which will be held for the 6th time this year. The exhibition, which will be held virtually for the first time due to COVID-19, will be organized by video conference between 26-28 October 2020. Military delegations from Pakistan...

You can read the interview published in the 80th Issue of MSI Turkish Defence Review here: Birol TEKİNCE / [email protected] The defence industry cooperation between Turkey and Bangladesh continues to evolve and strengthen. We talked with Brigadier General Md Tariqul Alam Tariq, the...

Polish Radars Showcased at MSPO 2020 10 września 2020, 10:58 Radars manufactured by the Polish PIT-RADWAR company are presented within the outer exhibition area at the MSPO 2020 event, alongside other equipment operated by the Polish military. The exhibition features two Polish radars...