On December 24, 2010, the Russian President of the time Dmitry MEDVEDEV announced that two Mistral Class warships would be purchased from France for a total of €1.37 Billion. This was the first and the most significant arms procurement of the Russian Federation from the West and a NATO country...
An Analytical Perspective on the Competition Between Air Defense Systems and Guided Air-to-Ground Munitions
Dr. Feridun TAŞDAN - Western Illinois University
Introduction: Until today, conventional wars begin primarily in the air, and after the establishment of air superiority, the remaining...
On 27 August, Ukrainian Air Force fighter jets have practiced for rough landings on improvised runways, as a part of trials to use roads for emergency landings and to demonstrate the capability to swiftly assemble air power to counter any threat.
Two Sukhoi Su-27 heavy fighter jets of the...
The contract signed by FNSS to meet the needs of the Royal Army of Oman covers the design, development, production and delivery of a total of 172 vehicles in 13 different configurations, as well as the integrated logistics support (ILS) services to be provided throughout the guarantee period...
Airborne Platforms & Air Traffic Control Tower Communication System
Airborne Platforms and Air Traffic Control Tower Communication System provides rotary and fixed wing airborne platforms and air traffic control towers with voice and data communication solutions and Tower Radio Communication...
Wing Assisted Guidance Kit (KGK)
LONG RANGE LETHAL STRIKE - WING-ASSISTED GUIDANCE KIT
KGK is a wing-assisted guidance kit that converts existing unguided 1000 lb MK83 and 500 lb MK82 general purpose bombs into long-range, air to ground smart weapons. With KGK, the bombs have the capability...
The aircraft are part of a larger purchase from the Royal Australian Air Force of 18 used fighters. The F/A-18 Hornets are meant to help the air force maintain an inventory of flyable fighters until 2031 or 2032, at which time Ottawa aims to replace older aircraft with a new fourth- or...
A U.S. Air Force F-35A Lightning II sits on the flight line during pre-Initial Operational Testing and Evaluation on Jan. 23, 2018 (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Isaac Johnson)
BEIRUT, LEBANON (7:00 P.M.) – Iraeli Minister of Settlements Affairs Tzachi Hanegbi stated that Israel...
REALISTIC TRAINING CAPABILITY
Helicopter Fire Training Simulator uses real size helicopter platform, which can be customized as per end user requirements, enables the firefighting trainings for all types of fires that may occur on helicopter and on platforms. The computer and automation...
C4Defence: TB2 UAV flew a total of 140 thousand hours. Aerial platforms are also continually evolving. What changes have happened to the UAV since the first flight? CEO of
Baykar Defence Haluk Bayraktar: The UAV is one job, flying it reliably for 140 hours is another. There are 91 UAVs in the...
Michaël Tanchum: Italy and Turkey's Europe-to-Africa Commercial Corridor: Rome and Ankara's Geopolitical Symbiosis Is Creating a New Mediterranean Strategic Paradigm
A geopolitical symbiosis between Italy and Turkey is creating a Turkey-Italy-Tunisia transportation corridor that promises to...
Chinese Navy’s Type 075 First Amphibious Assault Ship
The Chinese Navy's first Type 075 amphibious assault ship has successfully completed its first sea trial where its propulsion, navigation and communication system was tested.
The vessel is China's first independently developed amphibious...