Monthly Archive: Ottobre 2020

US Clears $2.2Bn Sale of Patriot Missiles to Switzerland

US Clears $2.2Bn Sale of Patriot Missiles to Switzerland

WASHINGTON — The State Department has made a determination approving a possible Foreign Military Sale to the Government of Switzerland of five (5) Patriot Configuration-3+ Modernized Fire Units and related equipment for an estimated cost of $2.2 billion. The Defense Security Cooperation Agency de…
UK MoD Unveils New Integrated Operating Concept

UK MoD Unveils New Integrated Operating Concept

Integrated Operating Concept 2025 calls into question the traditional approach to war fighting. It sets out a new approach to the utility of armed force in an era of persistent competition and a rapidly evolving character of warfare.

It represents the most significant change in UK military thoug…

Syrian Mercenaries Sustain Turkey’s Foreign Policy: Report

Syrian Mercenaries Sustain Turkey’s Foreign Policy: Report

Some say they’re former opposition fighters, others say they’re refugees looking for a paycheck. One thing is clear: Turkey’s Syrian mercenaries have formed an integral part of the country’s foreign policy ambitions.

A frozen conflict deep in the Caucasus warmed up last week when Azerbaijan launc…

Israel Delivers First Iron Dome Battery to US Army

Israel Delivers First Iron Dome Battery to US Army

Today (30/09/2020), the Israel Missile Defense Organization (IMDO), in the Directorate of Defense R&D (DDR&D), of the Israel Ministry of Defense, delivered the first of two Iron Dome Defense System batteries to the U.S. Army. On this occasion, a symbolic event was held at the Iron Dome production li…
Saab Delivers Second GlobalEye AEW Aircraft to UAE

Saab Delivers Second GlobalEye AEW Aircraft to UAE

Saab delivered the second GlobalEye Swing Role Surveillance System to the United Arab Emirates on 30 September 2020.

This follows Saab’s delivery of the first GlobalEye aircraft in April 2020 to the United Arab Emirates, which has ordered three GlobalEye aircraft. The initial contract was signed …

AvioBlog - Tutte le ultime notizie aeronautiche civili e militari