Yearly Archive: 2020

MADRID — The Danish Ministry of Defense awarded a CHF 46 million contract to General Dynamics European Land Systems-Mowag (GDELS-Mowag) to deliver 56 Patrol vehicles and a first prototype of the Reconnaissance Open variant.

This second order is part of the Armored Patrol Vehicle (APV) framework…

On December 16th, 2020, a new regional passenger turboprop aircraft Il-114-300 made its maiden flight at the Zhukovsky airfield. Aircraft developer is Aviation Complex named after S.V. Ilyushin (the main enterprise of the Transport Aviation Division of UAC (United Aircraft Corporation) within the Ro…

The island of Taiwan launched its first heavily armed Tuo Chiang-class corvette on Tuesday, with Taiwan media calling it an “aircraft carrier killer,” but Chinese mainland military experts said on Wednesday that the corvette’s threat to the People’s Liberation Army (PLA) is limited and will only bec…

The signing of a basic agreement on production and delivery of 127 mm practice ammunition for the frigates of the type “Baden-Württemberg” (F125) allows Diehl to introduce a new naval ammunition on the market.

In addition, the ammunition family comprises high-explosive (HE) and illuminating (ILL)…

TAMPA, Florida — CAE USA Mission Solutions will support BAE Systems with simulation and synthetic environment development services for the U.S. Marine Corps new Wargaming Center in Quantico, Virginia.

CAE today announced CAE USA’s wholly-owned subsidiary, CAE USA Mission Solutions Inc. (MSI), h…

The First Troop Transport Group (1st GTT) – Zeus Squadron, based in Anápolis (GO), on December 9 carried out the first paratrooper launch from the KC-390 Millennium aircraft.

After a year of operation in the Brazilian Air Force (FAB), the aircraft carried out its first Airborne Assault mission, …