Yearly Archive: 2020

VIENNA — “I cannot understand the decision, but in a constitutional state this is to be accepted. It is clear that this will keep a lot in the dark and that possible criminal offenses will not be solved.

“I have instructed the Financial Procuratorate to analyze any remaining legal means,” Defe…

ROME — Defence Minister Lorenzo Guerini and Austrian Defence Minister Klaudia Tanner have signed a Letter of Intent on the start of a cooperation programme in the sector of helicopter procurement during this morning videoconference.

In fact, Austria’s decision to procure LUHs (Light Utility He…

TAIPEI — A two-seater Indigenous Defense Fighter (IDF) from the Air Force’s First Fighter Wing on Wednesday (Nov. 11) took off from Tainan to carry out a test firing of the domestically built Wan Chien cruise missile.

The missile test was conducted after the Air Force’s Third Fighter Wing, base…

The chief of Defence Staff, Lieutenant General Daniel Petrescu, and the chief of Land Forces Staff, Major General Iulian Berdilă, participated in the functional check-up of the armament systems and of the configurable unmanned turret of the TBT 8×8 Piranha V APC, conducted at “Getica” Joint National…

Another 18 Il-76 aircraft and two An-124 “Ruslan” aircraft of the military transport aviation of the Aerospace Forces of Russia with equipment and personnel of the 15th peacekeeping brigade sent to Armenia to participate in the peacekeeping operation in the zone of the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict, lan…

RIYADH — In the presence of the Commander of the Naval Forces Lt. Gen. Admiral Fahad bin Abdullah Al-Ghofaily, the Royal Saudi Naval Forces celebrated the ceremonial launching into water of a corvette Avanti 2200 type, the second ship within the project of Sarawat.

The corvette was officially n…