Polygon Military Magazine

August 23, Kusti Salm, Director General of the Estonian Centre for Defence Investments, signed an agreement with representatives from Belgium, Spain, Latvia, France, Germany and Finland for the development of Modular Unmanned Ground Systems (MUGS). The lead country for the project is Estonia,...

HENSOLDT will upgrade the vision equipment used by the Turkish Navy’s Preveze Class submarines to state-of-the-art technology. The contract is worth approximately 40 million euros. For the first time, two SERO 400 systems will be combined. The four Class 209 submarines were built and...

The Portuguese Government and Embraer signed today, at a ceremony held at Embraer’s facility in Évora, a contract for the acquisition of five multi-mission airlifters Embraer KC-390. Additionally, services and support and a flight simulator are included in the contract as part of...

The State Border Service of Azerbaijan has purchased Skylark unmanned aerial vehicles (UAV) from Israeli company Elbit Systems. Skylark UAV samples were first shown to the public on August 14, report Polygon. The Border Service owns Hermes-450, Hermes-900 UAV, and Sky Striker loitering...

“Kazakhstan ASELSAN Engineering” (KAE) company has presented fire control system for D-30 howitzer battalion for the first time in KADEX-2018 exhibition that is held in Astana. The system that was manufactured by KAE by itself will be used for guiding the weapon, and improving accuracy....

The 3rd Azerbaijan International Defence Exhibition ADEX 2018 will be held at Baku Expo Center in the capital of Azerbaijan from the 25th to the 27th of September. This large-scale event enjoys the status of a major regional exposition of weapons and military equipment; ADEX 2018 is...

İsraeli company Netline Communications Technologies Ltd. secured a €65 million contract with the Spanish Ministry of Defense. In a show of confidence similar to the IDF’s, both in Netline and its advanced jamming capabilities, this is a major contract to supply the C-Guard RJ vehicle...

Ukroboronprom enterprises Research and Production Complex “Iskra” presented in February of this year innovative 1L221E Counterbattery Radar that can be used for both surveillance and detecting enemy and friendly artillery. Technical peculiarities of the radar allows detecting classes...

The Iranian Ministry of Defense presented Yasin and Balaban precision-guided bomb and smart guided-missiles Qaem, on August 6. In his remarks to the unveiling ceremony, Iranian Defense Minister brigadier-general Amir Hatami told that Balaban smart bomb has folding wings for increasing...