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Saudi Arabian National Guard helicopter force takes shape
The Saudi Arabian National Guard has embarked on its plan to build a rotary-wing force that consists of the latest variants of both Apaches and Black Hawks and Boeing-made AH-6i light attack helicopters.
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NIMR sells over 1,750 vehicles to UAE on last day of IDEX
United Arab Emirates company NIMR announced on the last day of Abu Dhabi’s International Defense Exhibition that it would build more than 1,750 combat vehicles for the country’s land forces.
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FLIR-owned Prox Dynamics brings night vision to tiny drone
A small Norwegian company, now owned by U.S.-based FLIR, has added night vision capability to its tiny drone and has seen an uptick in sales with militaries worldwide.
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Interview: Former U.S. Ambassador to Saudi Arabia Joseph Westphal
Westphal, until recently the ambassador to Saudi Arabia, saw plenty of turbulence.
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New UAE patrol ship presents a striking profile
There is no question what the most unusual craft is here at the NAVDEX portion of the IDEX international Defense Exposition. It’s a ship designed by the Dutch firm Damen, built in Romania, systems integration handled by France’s Thales, and fitted out and completed in the UAE by Abu Dhabi Shipbuilding.
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Turkey unveils armed trainer, hopes to compete for exports
Turkey’s Defence Ministry and aerospace powerhouse have jointly unveiled a prototype of the country’s first indigenous armed trainer aircraft.
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Turkey mulls purchase of Russian S-400 air defense system
Defence Minister Fikri Isik says talks between Turkey and Russia for the potential acquisition of the S-400 system “made quite [the] progress.”
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China displays trimaran frigate design
Navies have flirted with exotic hull forms for decades, and the US Navy is producing Independence-class littoral combat ships with a wave-piercing trimaran hull form. Now the Chinese Navy seems to be preparing a trimaran design that could enter production as a frigate for the People’s Liberation Army Navy (PLAN) and for export.
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Flight of Northrop’s Victor-model Black Hawk opens door for more cockpit business
The first flight of the US Army’s UH-60 Victor-model Black Hawk helicopter last month marks the beginnings of new opportunities for Northrop Grumman in the global cockpit avionics market, according to a company executive.
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UAE commissions latest home-built corvette
The sixth and last Baynunah-class corvette was commissioned into service Monday as Sheikh Mohammad bin Rashid Al Maktoum, vice president and prime minister of the United Arab Emirates and ruler of Dubai, raised his country’s flag over the ship’s stern. The ceremony took place at the IDEX/NAVDEX defense exposition here in Abu Dbabi.
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Saudi Arabian National Guard helicopter force takes shape
The Saudi Arabian National Guard has embarked on its plan to build a rotary-wing force that consists of the latest variants of both Apaches and Black Hawks and Boeing-made AH-6i light attack helicopters.
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NIMR sells over 1,750 vehicles to UAE on last day of IDEX
United Arab Emirates company NIMR announced on the last day of Abu Dhabi’s International Defense Exhibition that it would build more than 1,750 combat vehicles for the country’s land forces.
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FLIR-owned Prox Dynamics brings night vision to tiny drone
A small Norwegian company, now owned by U.S.-based FLIR, has added night vision capability to its tiny drone and has seen an uptick in sales with militaries worldwide.
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Interview: Former U.S. Ambassador to Saudi Arabia Joseph Westphal
Westphal, until recently the ambassador to Saudi Arabia, saw plenty of turbulence.
-
New UAE patrol ship presents a striking profile
There is no question what the most unusual craft is here at the NAVDEX portion of the IDEX international Defense Exposition. It’s a ship designed by the Dutch firm Damen, built in Romania, systems integration handled by France’s Thales, and fitted out and completed in the UAE by Abu Dhabi Shipbuilding.
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Turkey unveils armed trainer, hopes to compete for exports
Turkey’s Defence Ministry and aerospace powerhouse have jointly unveiled a prototype of the country’s first indigenous armed trainer aircraft.
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Turkey mulls purchase of Russian S-400 air defense system
Defence Minister Fikri Isik says talks between Turkey and Russia for the potential acquisition of the S-400 system “made quite [the] progress.”
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China displays trimaran frigate design
Navies have flirted with exotic hull forms for decades, and the US Navy is producing Independence-class littoral combat ships with a wave-piercing trimaran hull form. Now the Chinese Navy seems to be preparing a trimaran design that could enter production as a frigate for the People’s Liberation Army Navy (PLAN) and for export.
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Flight of Northrop’s Victor-model Black Hawk opens door for more cockpit business
The first flight of the US Army’s UH-60 Victor-model Black Hawk helicopter last month marks the beginnings of new opportunities for Northrop Grumman in the global cockpit avionics market, according to a company executive.
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UAE commissions latest home-built corvette
The sixth and last Baynunah-class corvette was commissioned into service Monday as Sheikh Mohammad bin Rashid Al Maktoum, vice president and prime minister of the United Arab Emirates and ruler of Dubai, raised his country’s flag over the ship’s stern. The ceremony took place at the IDEX/NAVDEX defense exposition here in Abu Dbabi.
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Saudi Arabian National Guard helicopter force takes shape
The Saudi Arabian National Guard has embarked on its plan to build a rotary-wing force that consists of the latest variants of both Apaches and Black Hawks and Boeing-made AH-6i light attack helicopters.
-
NIMR sells over 1,750 vehicles to UAE on last day of IDEX
United Arab Emirates company NIMR announced on the last day of Abu Dhabi’s International Defense Exhibition that it would build more than 1,750 combat vehicles for the country’s land forces.
-
FLIR-owned Prox Dynamics brings night vision to tiny drone
A small Norwegian company, now owned by U.S.-based FLIR, has added night vision capability to its tiny drone and has seen an uptick in sales with militaries worldwide.
-
Interview: Former U.S. Ambassador to Saudi Arabia Joseph Westphal
Westphal, until recently the ambassador to Saudi Arabia, saw plenty of turbulence.
-
New UAE patrol ship presents a striking profile
There is no question what the most unusual craft is here at the NAVDEX portion of the IDEX international Defense Exposition. It’s a ship designed by the Dutch firm Damen, built in Romania, systems integration handled by France’s Thales, and fitted out and completed in the UAE by Abu Dhabi Shipbuilding.
-
Turkey unveils armed trainer, hopes to compete for exports
Turkey’s Defence Ministry and aerospace powerhouse have jointly unveiled a prototype of the country’s first indigenous armed trainer aircraft.
-
Turkey mulls purchase of Russian S-400 air defense system
Defence Minister Fikri Isik says talks between Turkey and Russia for the potential acquisition of the S-400 system “made quite [the] progress.”
-
China displays trimaran frigate design
Navies have flirted with exotic hull forms for decades, and the US Navy is producing Independence-class littoral combat ships with a wave-piercing trimaran hull form. Now the Chinese Navy seems to be preparing a trimaran design that could enter production as a frigate for the People’s Liberation Army Navy (PLAN) and for export.
-
Flight of Northrop’s Victor-model Black Hawk opens door for more cockpit business
The first flight of the US Army’s UH-60 Victor-model Black Hawk helicopter last month marks the beginnings of new opportunities for Northrop Grumman in the global cockpit avionics market, according to a company executive.
-
UAE commissions latest home-built corvette
The sixth and last Baynunah-class corvette was commissioned into service Monday as Sheikh Mohammad bin Rashid Al Maktoum, vice president and prime minister of the United Arab Emirates and ruler of Dubai, raised his country’s flag over the ship’s stern. The ceremony took place at the IDEX/NAVDEX defense exposition here in Abu Dbabi.
