State Kyiv Design Bureau ‘Luch’ (hereinafter – SE ‘Luch’), being incorporated with Ukroboronprom State Concern, in the framework of Eurosatory-2014 International Exhibition for the first time presented the product, produced jointly with Canadian company ‘STREIT Group’, – VARAN-APC armored personnel carrier. It was informed by Oleg Korostelyov, Director if High Precision Armament and Ammunitions – […]

TITUS 6×6 multi-role high-mobility protected vehicle of Nexter Systems will be displayed at Eurosatory 2014 defence show. The company is currently building a second vehicle with increased mobility. TITUS is proposed in four different versions comprising ambulance, reconnaissance with Thales MARGOT 5000 mast mounted observation system and remote weapon station, urban combat with remote weapon […]

The highest possible levels of tactical and strategic mobility, combat effectiveness, and maximum survivability are all key requirements for modern military vehicles. To response to this new requests, Rheinmetall MAN Military Vehicles presents at Eurosatory 2014, the Survivor-R. The new vehicle can be viewed on Rheinmetall’s stand (outdoor D 211) at Eurosatory 2014. The displayed […]

The wheeled armored vehicled specialist Streit Group is showing at Eurosatory 2014 defence show, four of its latest protected vehicles. The large display compride Varan and Warrior armored personnel carriers, Typhoon 6×6 mine-resistant ambush protected vehicle, the bomb disposal variant of Shrek mine-resistant ambush protected vehicle range, which features an extendable mine or IED arm […]

Global demand for medium tanks continues to strengthen. At Eurosatory 2014, CMI Defence and BAE Systems Hägglunds present a new medium tank concept. The system integrates the Cockerill XC-8 turret and the CV90 tracked chassis. With a system weight of some 25 tonnes, the concept offers advanced 105mm or 120mm firepower with high operational flexibility […]

Eurosatory 2014, the largest InternationalLand and Air-Land Defence and Security Exhibition, will take place from 16th to 20th of June in Paris Nord Villepinte Exhibition Centre. PJSC “AutoKrAZ”, one of the world’s largest producers of special vehicles, and its strategic partner Streit Group (Canada-UAE) will display their novelty the KrAZ-MPV Shrek One RCV (Route Clearance […]

Now being built in series for the German Army, the new Puma armoured infantry fighting vehicle is on show at this year’s Eurosatory for the first time (Stand C220). During recent heat (UAE 2013), cold (Norway 2012) and live-fire trials conducted in cooperation with experts from the Federal Office of Bundeswehr Equipment (BAAINBw) and the […]

Weststar group subsidiary, Global Komited, will supply ten Weststar General Service (GS) cargo military vehicles to the East Timor defence force under a new contract signed on 10 June. The vehicles are being acquired as part of the East Timor defence force’s plans to expand its military vehicle fleet. The vehicles will be delivered within […]

Thales Australia has pre-awarded a $5 million contract to RPC Technologies, an Australian specialist engineering company, to manufacture dashboard assemblies for the company’s new Hawkei vehicle. The work is conditional on Thales securing a long-term contract with the Department of Defence for Hawkei. It would be carried out at RPC’s manufacturing facilities in Geelong, Victoria, […]

India is closely tracking Russia’s move to directly supply Mi-35 attack helicopters to Pakistan by lifting an informal arms embargo. But officials here also say that Russian arms have in any case been surreptitiously finding their way to Pakistan through China for years now. “Yes, there is some concern here. But then, other countries like […]