Saudi Arabia to Get 300 PATRIOT MIM-104E Guidance Enhanced Missile-Tactical Ballistic Missiles
The U.S. State Department has made a determination approving a possible Foreign Military Sale to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia of PATRIOT MIM-104E Guidance Enhanced Missile-Tactical Ballistic Missiles (GEM-T) and related equipment for an estimated cost of $3.05 billion.
UAE Orders THAAD System Missiles, THAAD Fire Control & Communication Stations
The U.S. State Department has made a determination approving a possible Foreign Military Sale to the Government of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) of Terminal High Altitude Area Defense (THAAD) System Missiles, THAAD Fire Control and Communication Stations,
Navantia Delivers Second Corvette to Royal Saudi Naval Forces
Navantia delivered Tuesday the second of the five corvettes built for the Royal Saudi Navy Forces (RSNF) in its shipyards at the Bay of Cadiz, the construction 547, named AL-DIRIYAH, in a ceremony held at its San Fernando facilities.
Egypt Requests 23 CH-47F Chinook Helicopters
The U.S. State Department has made a determination approving a possible Foreign Military Sale to the Government of Egypt of CH-47F Chinook Helicopters and related equipment for an estimated cost of $2.6 billion.
Fincantieri Delivers Second Corvette for Qatar
The delivery of the corvette “Damsah”, the second of the Al Zubarah-class of four vessels ordered to Fincantieri by the Qatari Ministry of Defense within the national naval acquisition program, took place on 28 April at the Muggiano (La Spezia, Italy) shipyard.
World Defense Show Concludes with $7.9 Billion in Deals
The first edition of the World Defense Exhibition (WDS), the leading global event for defense and security, concluded in Riyadh Wednesday under the patronage of the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud.
Jordan Requests Sixteen F-16 C/D Block 70 Aircraft
The U.S. State Department has made a determination approving a possible Foreign Military Sale to the Government of Jordan of F-16 C/D Block 70 Aircraft and related equipment for an estimated cost of $4.21 billion.
Egypt Requests 12 C-130J Super Hercules Aircraft
The U.S. State Department has made a determination approving a possible Foreign Military Sale to the Government of Egypt of C-130J-30 Super Hercules Aircraft and related equipment for an estimated cost of $2.2 billion.
Defense News
GA-ASI Tests PT6 E-Series Engine from Pratt & Whitney on MQ-9B RPA
18/08/2022 Read More...On July 29, 2022, General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI) tested a PT6 E-Series model turboprop engine from Pratt & Whitney Canada on GA-ASI’s MQ-9B Remotely Piloted Aircraft (RPA). Multiple full-power engine tests were performed at GA-ASI’s Desert Horizon flight operations facility in El Mirage, California.
Products
L3Harris, Vuzix to Develop Waveguide-Based Optics System for Military Applications
Vuzix® Corporation, a leading supplier of Smart Glasses and Augmented Reality (AR) technology and products, announced that it has signed an agreement with L3Harris Technologies to develop a customized waveguide-based optics engine that is intended to be used in headborne systems designed for military applications.
Security
EDGE Expands Cyber Capabilities to Include Secure Communications Solutions
EDGE Group PJSC (‘EDGE‘, or the ‘Group‘) has expanded the scope of its existing electronic warfare and intelligence capabilities to now include secure communications under the Electronic Warfare & Cyber Technologies (EW&CT) cluster,
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