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Friday 8 September 2017

Airbus H145M makes maiden flight with HForce weapon system

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At the end of August, the H145M performed its first flight with a complete HForce weapon system in Donauw�rth. Thanks to this modular weapon system designed by Airbus, the H145M can be equipped with all kind of guided and ballistic armaments such as missiles and laser guided rockets, guns, machine guns and rockets. The qualification of HForce for use on the H145M is planned for 2018. Read more
Airbus H145M performed its first flight with a complete HForce weapon system in Donauw�rth
(Credit: Airbus Helicopters)
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French Air Force's first A330 MRTT Ph�nix took to the skies

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Airbus Defence and Space on Thursday Sept. 7 successfully completed the maiden flight of the first A330 MRTT Multi Role Tanker Transport for France. The aircraft, which will be known in French service as Ph�nix, is the first of nine ordered by the French Defence Procurement Agency DGA, plus another three expected to be confirmed. Read more
French Air Force's A330 MRTT First Flight
(Credit: Pablo Cabellos / Airbus DS)
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ACCAp program: Belgium to review French proposed partnership legality

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The Belgian Defense Minister Steven Vandeput today confirmer that France did not formally respond to the Request for Government Proposal for the Belgian Air Force's ACCAp program, which aims to replace the country's ageing fleet of 54 F-16 fighter jets. Read more
French Air Force's Rafale B & C fighter jets
(Credit: Dassault Aviation)
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Uralvagonzavod to upgrade Russian fleet of T-80 Main Battle Tanks

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The Uralvagonzavod Corporation, a subsidiary of Russia�s Rostec state hi-tech corporation, has signed a contract with the Russian Defense Ministry to overhaul and upgrade T-80 main battle tanks, the press office of the Omsk Transport Machine-Building Plant said. The Omsk Transport Machine-Building Plant (Omsktransmash) is an Uralvagonzavod subsidiary. Read more 
A Russian Armed Forces' T-80BV MBT
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New 6x6 tank destroyer Rosomak armoured Spike NLOS missile MSPO 2017 Poland

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New 6x6 Tank Destroyer armoured vehicle presented by PGZ at MSPO 2017, the International Defense Industry Exhibition in Poland. The vehicle is equipped with a new turret armed with four launchers for Spike NLOS long range Anti Tank Guided Missile. Read more
New 6x6 tank destroyer based on Rosomak APC chassis fitted with turret armed with Spike NLOS anti-tank guided missile at MSPO 2017, International Defense Industry Exhibition in Kielce, Poland
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VOP introduces NIMR Ajban 440A protected vehicle to Polish military market

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The Czech Company VOP introduces the NIMR Ajban 440A for the Polish military market at MSPO 2017, the International Defense Industry Exhibition in the city of Kielce, Poland. The Ajban 440A is a highly mobile 4x4 protected vehicle incorporating the latest technologies in ballistic and blast protection. Read more
NIMR Ajban 440A on VOP booth at MSPO 2017, the International Defense Industry Exhibition in Kielce, Poland. 
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Thales and Poland letter of intent for GM 200 Radar MSPO 2017

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MSPO International Defence Industry Exhibition (Kielce), Thales and WZE (Wojskowe Zaklady Elektroniczne S.A, PGZ Group - Polska Grupa Zbrojeniowa) have signed a letter of intent securing production of certain components of the Thales Ground Master 200 air defence radar in Poland. Read more
The Ground Master 200 from Thales (source: Thales)
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