Category: Land

Spain receives new batch of Castor combat vehicles from GDELS
Land

Spain receives new batch of Castor combat vehicles from GDELS

March 11, 2024

General Dynamics European Land Systems (GDELS) Santa Bárbara Sistemas announced, on 8 March 2024, that it had completed the delivery of four ASCOD "Castor" Armored ... Read More

Pakistan unveils new Haider main battle tank
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Pakistan unveils new Haider main battle tank

March 7, 2024

Pakistan’s Heavy Industries Taxila (HIT) held the roll-out ceremony of the inaugural serial production batch of the Haider Main Battle Tank. Attended by Pakistan Army ... Read More

Poland inks mega deal with Saab for Carl-Gustaf M4 weapons
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Poland inks mega deal with Saab for Carl-Gustaf M4 weapons

March 6, 2024

Sweden’s defense giant Saab announced a mega contract with Poland worth over $1 billion on Monday, marking its largest ground-combat deal to date. The agreement ... Read More

GDLS introduces next-generation LAV 700 Desert Viper APC at DIMDEX 2024
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GDLS introduces next-generation LAV 700 Desert Viper APC at DIMDEX 2024

March 6, 2024

At the DIMDEX 2024 exhibition, General Dynamics Land Systems (GDLS) is presenting the LAV 700 Desert Viper armored personnel carrier (APC). This vehicle, an evolution ... Read More

US State Dept. clears $281 million sale of tactical radios to Germany
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US State Dept. clears $281 million sale of tactical radios to Germany

March 4, 2024

The U.S. State Department has greenlit a potential sale of tactical radios to Germany, with an estimated cost of $281 million, according to a Feb ... Read More

South Korea unveils upgraded K1E2 tank
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South Korea unveils upgraded K1E2 tank

March 4, 2024

The Republic of Korea Army has unveiled the latest iteration of its K1 main battle tank, revealing the upgraded K1E2 configuration. The K1E2 variant boasts ... Read More

Nexter KNDS Unveils New MEPAC 120mm Mortar Systems for French and Belgian Armies
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Nexter KNDS Unveils New MEPAC 120mm Mortar Systems for French and Belgian Armies

March 1, 2024

In recent information published on its Twitter account, French Company Nexter KNDS has provided the first picture of its MEPAC (In French Mortier embarqué pour ... Read More

Russia’s S-500 Air Defense Missile System Proves Hypersonic Interception Capability
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Russia’s S-500 Air Defense Missile System Proves Hypersonic Interception Capability

February 27, 2024

S-500 Prometheus, the latest generation of Russian-made air defense missile system has demonstrated its capability to intercept and destroy hypersonic targets, following a comprehensive series ... Read More

German special forces could adopt HK437 submachine gun
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German special forces could adopt HK437 submachine gun

February 27, 2024

Hartpunkt reported that on February 26, 2024, the German armed forces placed an order for a specialized silenced weapon from Heckler & Koch. This weapon, ... Read More

Russian army receives new batch of BMP-1AM fighting vehicles
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Russian army receives new batch of BMP-1AM fighting vehicles

February 23, 2024

Russia’s “Vysokotochnye kompleksy” (Precision Systems) Holding, a part of Rostec, has delivered another batch of upgraded “Basurmanin” BMP-1AM infantry fighting vehicles to the Russian army. ... Read More