Bell 505 light helicopter unveils for Republic of Korea Army Aviation
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Bell Helicopter unveiled its new Bell 505 light helicopter during the Republic of Korea Army Aviation Combat Development Seminar where subject matter experts discussed it as an affordable training solution for military operations. Earlier Bell Helicopter has declared their intention to bid for South Korea’s upcoming THX training helicopter requirement. The South Korean government to issue a request for […]
Plasan introduces latest model of SandCat 4×4 armoured vehicle at Eurosatory 2016
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Plasan introduces latest model of SandCat 4×4 armoured vehicle at the world’s largest international land and airland defence and security exhibition – Eurosatory 2016. At Eurosatory, Plasan will present the newest, most advanced SandCat model. It is designed for the most challenging missions and is equipped with an observation system and thermal cameras for full […]
Pakistan has ordered an undisclosed number of AgustaWestland AW139 helicopters
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Leonardo-Finmeccanica announced that Government of Pakistan has signed a contract for an undisclosed number of AgustaWestland AW139 intermediate twin engine helicopters. The signing was held in Islamabad in presence of the H.E. Italian Ambassador Stefano Pontecorvo. The contract is part of a fleet renewal programme spread over several batches including a logistic support and training package. […]
Ukraine speeds up BTR-4 armored personnel carriers production
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Joining capacities of the SE “Zhytomyr Armored Plant,” the State Concern “Ukroboronprom” can strengthen the army with modern Ukrainian BTR-4 faster. Plant specialists are already successfully mastering hulls production. The next stage is production of armored personnel carriers BTR-4. “Modern and powerful light-armored vehicles of Ukrainian production will be delivered to the Armed Forces of […]
Leonardo-Finmeccanica introduces the TH-119 for U.S. Navy
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Leonardo-Finmeccanica introduced today an AgustaWestland AW119 single engine helicopter variant designated as the TH-119 during theNavy League Sea-Air Space Exhibition (Washington D.C., May 16-18). The aircraft is specifically designed for military training customers, primarily the U.S. Navy. The new version features distinctive capabilities and unique features differentiating it from the proven AW119Kx commercial helicopter while keeping […]
Russia signed a contract with Ministry of Defence of Laos for repair of military helicopters
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Russian Helicopters, part of State Corporation Rostec, signed a contract with Ministry of Defence of Laos for repair of military helicopters. Under the contract, the holding company specialists carry out repairs of helicopters for four years, among them – two Mi-17-1B and two Mi-17. This Mi-17 helicopters during the repair will be upgraded to Mi-17-1B. According […]
Russia replace imported engine for light helicopters
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JSC Technodinamika Holding announced the beginning of work on the family of the main engines for light helicopters. They are expected to replace the existing engines manufactured by Pratt & Whitney and Turbomeca for ANSAT and Ka-226 helicopters. The new engine TD-701 will be is certified according to international standards and suggested including in the foreign markets. […]
Lenco Armor to Introduce BearCat X3 at SOFIC 2016 Exhibition
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Lenco Industries, the leader in tactical armored security vehicles, is proud to introduce the Lenco BearCat X3® – the newest variant to the BearCat family of light APCs. The BearCat X3® utilizes proven Lenco technology in a lightweight Modular variant designed for Special Ops, Counter Terrorism or Internal Security applications. The pickup-style APC provides up […]
Bell Helicopter Announces Program Relocations to Optimize Manufacturing Capabilities
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Fort Worth, TX (May 19, 2016) Bell Helicopter, a Textron Inc. (NYSE: TXT) company, announces plans to relocate several programs in order to optimize manufacturing capabilities across multiple Bell Helicopter facilities. Effective immediately, the Bell 505 Jet Ranger X final assembly in Lafayette, LA, will relocate to the company’s Mirabel Assembly and Delivery Center in […]
New Inkas Sentry APC Puts All Other Armored SUVs to Shame
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Armored vehicles: a luxury for some, a necessity for others. Whatever the case, deciding on the perfect armored SUV might have just gotten a bit easier with the introduction of the new Inkas Sentry APC.