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US Approves $691M Sale of TOW Missiles to Egypt

US Approves $691M Sale of TOW Missiles to Egypt

WASHINGTON — The State Department has made a determination approving a possible Foreign Military Sale to the Government of Egypt of TOW 2A Radio Frequency (RF) Missiles, Support, and related equipment for an estimated cost of $691 million. The Defense Security Cooperation Agency delivered the requ…
France Deploys Mamba Air-Defense Battery to Romania

France Deploys Mamba Air-Defense Battery to Romania

The French military have been deployed to Romania since February 26, 2022. France commands the alert battalion of the NATO Rapid Reaction Force deployed in emergency after the attack on Ukraine by Russia, in the framework for strengthening NATO’s deterrent and defensive presence on the eastern flank…
Iran Unveils Home-Made Twin Turboprop Transport Aircraft

Iran Unveils Home-Made Twin Turboprop Transport Aircraft

TEHRAN — Iran unveiled domestically-manufactured Simorq (Phoenix) transport aircraft in a ceremony participated by Defense Minister Brigadier General Mohammad Reza Ashtiani in Isfahan province on Thursday.

The aircraft has been produced by the specialists of the Iran Aviation Industries Organiz…

Chinese Bombers Exercise in West Pacific with Carrier Group

Chinese Bombers Exercise in West Pacific with Carrier Group

The Chinese People’s Liberation Army (PLA) Navy reportedly sent its most powerful bombers on Wednesday for drills in the West Pacific, joining the Liaoning aircraft carrier group, which has been holding exercises there since the start of the month, a move experts said could be a rehearsal for keepin…
Naval Group Launches Second Gowind Corvette for UAE

Naval Group Launches Second Gowind Corvette for UAE

LORIENT, France — On May 13, 2022, Al Emarat, the second Gowind corvette ordered by the United Arab Emirates (UAE) to Naval Group, was launched in Lorient in presence of an official delegation from the United Arab Emirates Navy.

In 2019, the United Arab Emirates ordered two Gowind corvettes to …

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