NATO steps up support for Ukraine with Comprehensive Package of Assistance
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Defence Ministers agreed on Wednesday (15 June 2016) to boost NATO’s support for Ukraine with a Comprehensive Package of Assistance. The Package aims to help Ukraine strengthen its defences by building stronger security structures. In a meeting of the NATO-Ukraine Commission, Allied ministers also exchanged views with Ukrainian Defence Minister Stepan Poltorak on the current […]
Turkish army howitzers have destroyed 17 «Islamic State» targets in northern Syria
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Turkish army howitzers have destroyed 17 «Islamic State» (Daesh) targets in northern Syria, military sources said early Wednesday. That reported by aa.com.tr. Speaking on condition of anonymity because they were not authorized to speak with the media, the sources said the Daesh targets had been preparing to launch missile rockets to Turkey. The sources added that […]
Tunisia receives new batch of 35 Kirpi armored personnel carriers
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Tunisia receives new batch of 35 Kirpi of mine-resistant armored personnel carriers developed by the Turkish armored vehicle manufacturer BMC. For today Turkey has delivered 40 Kirpi armored personnel carriers to Tunisia. Total according to the contract it will be delivered to 100 armored personnel carriers. The BMC Kirpi was presented for the first time to the public during the Defense Exhibition […]
STREIT Group showcases Alligator 6×6 is a new type of tactical armored vehicle at Eurosatory 2016
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STREIT Group to showcases the Alligator 6×6 is a new type of tactical armored vehicle at Eurosatory 2016. Alligator 6×6 is a tactical armored vehicle with advanced ballistic and blast protection, ensuring crew survivability in the modern day battle field. Alligator can be used as a platoon strength troop carrier, 8 dismounts and a commander and […]
STREIT Group unveils new Cougar -LAMV Armored Personal Carrier
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The STREIT Group unveils new Cougar -LAMV Armored Personal Carrier at Eurosatory 2016. Cougar is a small, agile and very capable Armored Personal Carrier with an outstanding on and off road capacity. Designed for high mobility operations, both urban and rural, Cougar can carry a crew of 8, a driver and commander with 6 deployable dismounts. […]
Photos of new Lynx KF31 Light Armored Infantry Fighting
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The Lynx is a light armored infantry fighting was designed by Rheinmetall. Lynx features a Rheinmetall LANCE turret armed with a stabilized, externally powered, airburst-capable automatic cannon (either 30mm or 35mm). This enables Lynx to effectively engage targets with high precision at ranges of up to 3,000 metres – even on the move. Lynx can also […]
Rheinmetall unveils new Lynx Light Armored Infantry Fighting Vehicle at Eurosatory 2016
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The Rheinmetall Group’s Defence unveils new Lynx Light Armored Infantry Fighting Vehicle at Eurosatory 2016 exhibition. Lynx features a Rheinmetall LANCE turret armed with a stabilized, externally powered, airburst-capable automatic cannon (either 30mm or 35mm). This enables Lynx to effectively engage targets with high precision at ranges of up to 3,000 metres – even on […]
Supacat’s LRV400 Mk2 light reconnaissance vehicle launched at Eurosatory 16
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Engineering and design company Supacat has launched its new light reconnaissance vehicle at the Eurosatory exhibition in France, that reported by www.upi.com. The LRV400 Mk2 light reconnaissance vehicle is designed for special forces, border patrol or strike forces for use as a high performance off-road vehicle for rapid intervention operations. “LRV400 Mk2 is the first […]
S, Korean defense companies display homegrown weapons at Eurosatory show
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South Korean defense manufacturers displayed locally made weapons such as the K-9 self-propelled guns at the world’s largest defense exhibition underway in Paris, company officials said Tuesday. The biennial Eurosatory defense expo that kicked off on Monday for a five-day run brings together an estimated 1,600 defense-related suppliers from some 70 countries. A total of […]
KMW showcases DINGO 2 HD armored vehicle at Eurosatory 2016
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The Krauss-Maffei Wegmann (KMW) showcases DINGO 2 HD the next generation of highly protected, high capacity and very mobile vehicles on the basis of the DINGO 2 at Eurosatory 2016. The DINGO 2 HD will also be on exhibit in a large-capacity variant at the KMW booth. This variant has capacity for up to ten crew members. […]