Category: Notizie Estero

Greece reportedly will take delivery of six F-35As meant for Turkey

New reports from Greece say that the United States has agreed to sell 20 F-35A fighters to Greece, six of them will be jets that were originally ordered by Turkey but not delivered. Greek newspaper Estia said the order was discussed during Secretary of State Mike Pompeo’s visit to the country earlier this month. For […]

MiG-29Ms have been delivered to Algeria

A batch of MiG-29Ms that Algeria ordered in 2018 have been delivered in pieces to the country and they are assembled and ready for flight. These aircraft are now at Oran. For more information, hit the Source below Source

Lockheed Martin gets contract to deliver four MH-60Rs to Greece

A $193 million contract was awarded to Lockheed Martin on Oct. 26 by the Pentagon for the production and delivery of four MH-60R aircraft to Greece. Greece also exercise an option to buy three airborne low frequency sonars in this contract award. For more information, hit the Source below Source

NAVAIR signs CH-53K LRIP Lot 4 contract for six rotorcraft

Naval Air Systems Command (NAVAIR) has signed an approximately $550 million contract with Sikorsky Aircraft for six CH-53K helicopters under the Low Rate Initial Production (LRIP) Lot 4 contract. This contract award also includes funding for programmatic and engineering support and rate tooling, NAVAIR says. For more information, hit the Source below Source
Report Slams Lack of Transparency in Finland’s Arms Exports

Report Slams Lack of Transparency in Finland’s Arms Exports

A lack of transparency in Finnish arms exports data prevents proper evaluation of the country’s arms exports policies, security think tank SaferGlobe has said in an annual report on Finland’s arms trade.

The organisation said that visibility into arms exports is undermined by the fact that very o…

Russia Launches New Glonass-K Navigation Satellite

Russia Launches New Glonass-K Navigation Satellite

Launched on Sunday, October 25, at 10:08 pm (Moscow time) from the Plesetsk cosmodrome in the Arkhangelsk region, the “Soyuz-2.1B” medium-class launch vehicle at the set time successfully launched the Russian navigation spacecraft “Glonass-K” into orbit.

The spacecraft was launched into the targe…

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