Lithuanian army plans to buy German Boxers
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Lithuania plans to buy Boxer armoured fighting vehicles from Germany, the spokesman for the Lithuanian chief of defence confirmed to BNS on Thursday, adding that the proposal would be submitted to the State Defence Council. “Boxer armoured vehicles have been chosen. We will propose to the State Defence Council to sign the deal,” Captain Mindaugas […]
B61-12 nuclear ‘gravity’ bomb tested at Tonopah Test Range in Nevada
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The United States Air Force (USAF) and National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA) have completed the first development flight test of a controversial update to a nuclear bomb that has been use since the 1960s. A ‘safe’ version of the the B61-12 nuclear gravity bomb with no warhead was tested at Tonopah Test Range in Nevada. […]
Mysterious S-92 Helicopters Spotted In Djibouti
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A few months ago, a new image of the ever-expanding Camp Lemonnier base in Djibouti popped up on Google Earth. Images of the U.S. outpost have been watched closely by military analysts as America’s presence in Africa increases. This new image showed a H-92 Superhawk on the special operations ramp, an aircraft the U.S. Department […]
Pakistan orders Su-35 fighter jets from Russia
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Russia may deliver to Pakistan a few units Su-35 fighter jets, reported military-informant.com. This was announced by the Assistant Russian President Vladimir Kozhin, RIA Novosti reported. The Su-35 has not previously been supplied abroad. Currently we are discussing a contract for the sale of fighter jets to China. The Russian Air Force has ordered 48 […]
Polish Special Forces chooses German Offer Of A Multi-Purpose Vehicle
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June 24, 2015 on the territory of the Military Institute of the Tank and automotive technology the presentation of the car AMPV, created in cooperation with Rheinmetall MAN Military Vehicles and Krauss-Maffei Wegmann. German armored AMPV, likely to go to service in Poland commandos. German consortium consisting of the Rheinmetall (Rheinmetall MAN Military Vehicles in […]
Indian Navy ready to exercise option for 4 more P-8Is
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Talks between the Navy and Boeing for four additional P-8I maritime surveillance aircraft are at an advanced stage with the Cost Negotiating Committee (CNC) having recently completed the negotiations. The Navy already has eight aircraft on order. Ministry sources said that cost negotiations have been completed recently and the file would soon be sent to […]
Phillipines DND Denies Report of Canceling Missile Deal with Israel
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Department of National Defense (DND) has denied a newspaper report which alleged that its top officials scrapped a government-to-government missile deal with Israel in place of buying individual gear for soldiers to receive kickbacks from the procurement project. On Tuesday, the DND issued a statement explaining why the Shore Based Missile System (SBMS), a military […]
Photo : Chinese PLA Navy Liaoning
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Liaoning , is the first aircraft carrier commissioned into the People’s Liberation Army Navy Surface Force. She is classified as a training ship, intended to allow the Navy to practice with carrier usage.
DCNS trying to sell Russia’s Mistral ships to Canada
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French newsletter Intelligence Online says shipbuilder DCNS has activated lobbyists in Canada in order to sell to Ottawa the Mistral-class ships that Russia ordered. In 2011, France and Russia signed a $1.5 billion deal for Paris to build two Mistral-class amphibious assault ships for Russia. The ships have already been built and the first one […]
Algeria orders Anti-Tank Missiles «Kornet-EM» on the chassis «Tiger» Light Armored Vehicle
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Algeria orders Anti-Tank Missiles «Kornet-EM» on the chassis «Tiger» Light Armored Vehicle, reported military-informant.com. The Kornet-EM is a multi-purpose anti tank guided missile system designed and manufactured by KBP Instrument Design Bureau. The long-range missile system was unveiled at the Moscow Airshow (MAKS) in August 2011. The system was also demonstrated at the Russian Arms […]