Category: Notizie Estero

MANILA –– The two Turkish-made T129 “Atak” attack helicopters delivered to the country last March are now “fully mission capable”, the Philippine Air Force (PAF) said Tuesday.

Col. Maynard Mariano, PAF spokesperson, said this means that the air assets are ready for their role as a “strike aircra…

Global aircraft orders for April have seen a continuation of the strong order books seen at the start of the year and a continuation of recovery in market demand and confidence. 138 single-aisle and six wide-body aircraft were ordered, the highest April for new orders since pre-pandemic 2018.

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Representatives of the Algerian delegation expressed interest in intensifying defense cooperation during a recent visit to the Czech Republic. At the Ministry of Defense, they met with Tomáš Kopečný, Deputy Minister for Industrial Cooperation, and looked at several domestic arms companies.

The me…

The Romanian Intelligence Service (SRI), through UM 0929 – a separate unit dealing with air transport and special operations – has issued a tender in SICAP for the purchase of three to six medium / heavy anti-terrorist helicopters and personal transport with a maximum value of 815 million lei (163 m…

Lapland will be the first region to receive “next-gen” F-35 fighter jets, according to the Finnish Air Forces.

This is partly due to the airbase’s proximity to Norway, which also houses F-35 aircraft, according to Colonel Tuukka Karjalainen of the Lapland Air Command.

Rheinmetall continues to expand its position as a leading systems supplier for 40mm weapon and ammunition systems. The Group’s South African subsidiary Rheinmetall Denel Munition has been awarded a framework contract by the Spanish armed forces for the supply of 40mm ammunition.

The contract, wh…