Ukraine’s army to receive new main battle tanks and armoured vehicles
President of Ukraine Petro Poroshenko during his visit to Lviv armored plant Ukrainian... Ukraine’s army to receive new main battle tanks and armoured vehicles
View ArticleMATADOR Dual-purpose anti-tank and anti-structure rocket launcher
The multi-national MATADOR has an adjustable warhead for engaging both armored vehicles and structures MATADOR AS Country of origin Germany, Israel, Singapore Entered service 2000 Caliber 90 mm Weight...
View ArticleWhich one is the best Ukrainian modern tank, Bulat or Oplot?
Oplot and Bulat tanks Ukraine many years occupies leading positions in the production and development of most advanced main battle tanks. Ukraine has become well known all over the... Which one is the...
View ArticleDanish Leopard 2A5s to receive upgrades
Denmark is conducting a mid-life upgrade of 38 of its Leopard 2A5DK main battle tanks, bringing them up to a capability level broadly equivalent to the Leopard 2A7V standard soon to be introduced in...
View ArticleUS Army Boosting Laser Weapons Power Tenfold
ARLINGTON: The Army is dialing up its lasers, from 5 to 10 kilowatt weapons that torched quadcopters in successful tests to 50 to 100 kW weapons that could kill helicopters and low-flying airplanes —...
View ArticleGerman Pumas set for range of upgrades
One of the first two production Puma IFV delivered to the German Army. Source: PSM Project System & Management and Rohde & Schwarz GmbH have each signed separate contracts to upgrade the...
View ArticleHawkeye howitzer system – future of field artillery
The Hawkeye 105mm Mobile Weapon System (MWS) is the lightest weight developed by AM General, most highly maneuverable self-propelled howitzer in the world today. A U.S. Army standard M20 105mm cannon...
View ArticleUS Army Seeks Internet-of-Battlefield-Things, Distributed Bot Swarms
After nearly two decades of war against technologically unsophisticated foes, the Army Research Lab is reorienting to counter China and Russia. The Army Research Lab is turning more of its attention to...
View ArticleBelgium parades new Fox Rapid Reaction Vehicle
Photo by JANKEL ARMOURING LIMITED The Belgian Armed Forces publicly displayed its recently received Fox Rapid Reaction Vehicle during a military parade on 21 Jule. The Fox Rapid Reaction Vehicle (RRV)...
View ArticleMerkava Mk.4 Meil Ruach Main battle tank
The Merkava Mk.4 Meil Ruach or Windbreaker is fitted with Trophy active protection system Country of origin Israel Entered service 2011 Crew 4 men Dimensions and weight Weight ~ 65 t Length (gun...
View ArticleAnti-Tank Guided Missiles
Anti-tank guided missiles are designed to destroy tanks and other armored vehicles The Anti-Tank Guided Missile (ATGM), also called anti-tank missile or Anti-Tank Guided Weapon (ATGW), is the bane of...
View ArticleCanadian special forces to get new vehicles later this year
Officials with Polaris say they are track to deliver their DAGOR vehicles to Canadian special forces later this year. The contract calls for a total of 52 vehicles to be delivered in total. There is...
View ArticleUS Army REF conducts ‘Desert Burnoff’ EW assessment
YUMA PROVING GROUND, Ariz.—Against the stillness and quiet of the desolate Yuma desert, an invisible battle raged in the brutal summer heat. However, instead of bullets and bombs, these combatants...
View ArticleCzech MoD poised to secure Nexter 6x6, Iveco 4x4 procurement
The Czech Ministry of Defence (MoD) received approval from the cabinet of ministers on 24 July to procure 62 Nexter Titus 6x6 mine-resistant, ambush-protected (MRAP) vehicles and 80 Iveco 4x4 armoured...
View ArticleUkrOboronProm unveils new RPV-16 thermobaric rocket launcher
RPV-16 thermobaric rocket launcher Ukranian state UkrOboronProm concern, Association of multi-product... UkrOboronProm unveils new RPV-16 thermobaric rocket launcher
View ArticleFirst Himars vehicle 100% built by Lockheed Martin in its manufactory in...
Lockheed Martinhas delivered the first High Mobility Artillery Rocket System (HIMARS) launcher in which both the chassis and launcher components were manufactured at its facility in Camden, Arkansas....
View ArticleVietnam confirms order of Russian T-90 tanks
Vietnam confirms order of Russian T-90 tanks Jon Grevatt - IHS Jane's Defence Industry 24 July 2017 A Russian T-90S MBT fitted with Shtora defensive aids suite. Source: Uralvagonzavod Vietnam has...
View ArticleInfocom develops new armed UGV
Infocom develops new armed UGV Melanie Rovery - IHS Jane's International Defence Review 21 July 2017 Laska undergoing firing trials. Source: Infocom Kiev-based Infocom has revealed to Jane’s details of...
View ArticleChinese military developing unmanned supply truck
Chinese military developing unmanned supply truck Gabriel Dominguez - IHS Jane's Defence Weekly 18 July 2017 A still from a video released by the MND in Beijing showing what appears to be a prototype...
View ArticleAzerbaijan boosts anti-tank capabilities
Azerbaijan boosts anti-tank capabilities Eduard Abrahamyan, London - IHS Jane's Defence Weekly 30 June 2017 Russian 9P157-2 Khrizantema-S deliveries to Azerbaijan could shift the military balance with...
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