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US Navy orders 13 P-8A Poseidon aircraft - News
Boeing will supply 13 additional P-8A Poseidon aircraft to the US Navy under a recently signed $1.98 billion contract announced on 1 August. The order continues the modernisation of US maritime patrol...
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First NH90 NFH helicopter for Belgium Navy delivered
The first NH90 NATO Frigate Helicopter (NFH) for Belgium has been delivered to the Belgium armed forces, bringing advanced, highly capable and fully-qualified rotary-wing aircraft capabilities to meet...
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Des A-400M pourraient être revendus
Combien d’exemplaires de l’avion de transport tactique A-400M “Atlas” les forces aériennes espagnoles vont-elles pouvoir mettre en oeuvre? Pour le moment, Madrid a commandé 27 appareils. Seulement,...
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L’armée brésilienne mettra ses Mirage à l’arrêt fin décembre
Les 12 avions de chasse Mirage-2000, achetés d’occasion à la France en 2005, cesseront de voler fin décembre, a annoncé la Force aérienne brésilienne.C’est officiel, les Mirage de l’armée brésilienne...
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Bombardier veut accroitre ses ventes sur le marché militaire
Le constructeur canadien de jets privés Bombardier a décidé de faire du profit sur la réduction des budgets militaires à travers le monde (source : RBC Daily).La compagnie a l’intention de modifier ces...
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Les Etats-Unis testent des systèmes anti-drones
Du 29 juillet au 11 août, l’armée américaine teste des contre-mesures pour se protéger des véhicules aériens sans pilote (UAV) au Naval Air Station Point Mugu, en Californie.Baptisé « Dart Black » et...
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La Pologne reçoit ses nouveaux MiG-29
Le MiG-29A, portant le numéro 89, a été remis à la 23e Base aérienne tactique de l’Armée de l’Air polonaise à Minsk Mazowiecki le 29 juillet, tandis qu’un second avions modernisé (No.38) sera transféré...
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Contrat de production de série attribué à Northrop Grumman pour l'avion...
The U.S. Navy has awarded Northrop Grumman Corporation a $617 million contract for five full-rate production Lot 1 E-2D Advanced Hawkeye aircraft. "Moving from low-rate production into full-rate...
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Le Japon signe un partenariat stratégique avec les Philippines qui recevra...
Japan and the Philippines have announced the establishment of a strategic partnership that will see Tokyo provide coast guard vessels to Manila and could lead to Japanese troops training in the...
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MQ-8B Firescout : fin de mission en Afghanistan et embarquement sur la LCS-3...
The Navy’s MQ-8B Fire Scout unmanned helicopter wrapped up its Afghanistan mission earlier this month after more than 5,000 flight hours, the program’s top officer said Tuesday at an unmanned-vehicle...
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La Marine pakistanaise met en service 2 avions ATR-72 de patrouille maritime
KARACHI: Pakistan Navy (PN) inducted two ATR-72 aircrafts in its fleet to enhance its operational flexibility and reach, a ceremony was held to at PNS Mehran with Chief of Naval Staff Admiral Mohammad...
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Taiwan présente une nouvelle tourelle automatique navale de 20 mm au salon...
At TADTE 2013, the Chung-Shan institute of science and technology of the Taiwanese Ministry of National Defence unveiled a new short-range automated defense weapon system for naval use called...
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Premiers essais d'appontage vertical du F-35B Lightning ll sur le LHD-1 USS Wasp
Two F-35B Lightning II jets (BF-01 and BF-05) touched down aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Wasp (LHD 1) Monday, August. 12th, kicking off a week of Development Testing II (DT-II) where Wasp...
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Inde : l'appel d'offres pour un avion de reconnaissance maritime étendu à 9...
Indian MoD has decided to expand the number of aircraft requested under its medium-range maritime reconnaissance (MRMR) requirement as well as mandating Indian-sourced content on the contract. New...
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Suspension de l'aide militaire : l'Egypte met en garde les Etats-Unis
Le premier ministre égyptien par intérim a prévenu mardi 20 août les Etats-Unis qu'ils commettraient une erreur s'ils suspendaient leur aide militaire annuelle de 1,3 milliard de dollars. "Cela...
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Beechcraft offers G58 for ISR missions
Beechcraft is offering a new intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance (ISR) variant of the G58 Baron twin-engined piston aircraft, says a company official.Beechcraft has already sold one such...
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Production AT-6 aircraft makes first flight
The first production Beechcraft AT-6 light attack aircraft made a ceremonial first flight on 20 August in Wichita, Kansas.The single-engined 1,600shp (1,190kW) Pratt & Whitney PT6 turboprop...
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India can currently deploy only 7-8 submarines against enemy forces
If India goes to war today, it will have just seven to eight aging conventional submarines to deploy against enemy forces. This deeply blunts the country’s underwater combat edge against Pakistan,...
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Continued military cooperation between Namibia and Germany
Namibia and Germany have signed an agreement that will see continued military cooperation over the next three years, including the provision of training and equipment that can be used for peacekeeping...
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Nouveaux coups de pouce US au Niger, dont des capacités ISR pour deux DA-42
Les forces armées US viennent d'émettre plusieurs appels d'offres concernant le Niger.Le 15 août, un appel d'offres a été lancé pour l'équipement de deux DA-42 de l'armée nigérienne (achetés en 2008)....
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