Category: Notizie Estero

Saab and FMV Sign Contract for New Gripen E Equipment

Saab and FMV Sign Contract for New Gripen E Equipment

The new equipment ordered from Saab makes it possible for the Armed Forces to fly the Gripen C / D while the new JAS 39E Gripen is delivered.

The original agreement for the development and modification of the JAS 39E Gripen, which was signed in February 2013, is based on the reuse of certain equi…

US Marines Will No Longer Use AAVS in Water Operations

US Marines Will No Longer Use AAVS in Water Operations

The Marine Corps will keep its fleet of decades-old Amphibious Assault Vehicles out of the water except in emergencies, the service announced on Wednesday.

The water ban on the AAVs makes permanent restrictions the Marines placed on the 1970s-era vintage amphibious armored personnel carriers foll…

UK MoD Releases ‘Ajax Noise and Vibration Review’

UK MoD Releases ‘Ajax Noise and Vibration Review’

The Ajax Noise and Vibration Review was commissioned by the MOD Permanent Under Secretary (PUS) following reports of potential harm associated with noise and vibration during the trialling of the Ajax family of vehicles.

See Defense Procurement Minister Jeremy Quin’s related statement to Parliame…

Australia Launches First Arafura-Class Offshore Patrol Vessel

Australia Launches First Arafura-Class Offshore Patrol Vessel

Arafura class offshore patrol vessel (OPV), NUSHIP Arafura, was launched today at the Osborne Naval Shipyard in South Australia – the first in a fleet of 12 OPVs being built for the Royal Australian Navy to replace the Armidale and Cape class patrol boats.

Minister for Defence the Hon Peter Dutto…

First Four F-35s Arrive at US Air Force Base in Britain

First Four F-35s Arrive at US Air Force Base in Britain

RAF LAKENHEATH, England — RAF Lakenheath received its first delivery of F-35A Lightning II aircraft December 15. This is the result of a force posture adjustment that has been six years in the making. Announced in 2015, the long-anticipated arrival of the F-35 marks RAF Lakenheath as the first bas…
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