A-29 Super Tucano turboprop light attack aircraft, which was bought from Brazilian company Embraer, was demonstrated for the first time by Turkmenistan. The aircraft was viewed for the first time in the training of the Turkmen Armed Forces on 13 June, told POLYGON magazine. At least, two Super Tucano aircrafts were used in the training. Any information about order of...

Otokar, global land defence systems manufacturer of Turkey and a Koç Group company, is showcasing its own design and manufacture military vehicles and turret systems at IDEF 2019, the 14th International Defence Industry Fair. At the 4-day fair, organized under the aegis of the Turkish Presidency and hosted by the Turkish Ministry of Defence, Otokar is exhibiting 10 military...

FNSS demonstrates the modularity and adaptability of the PARS III 8×8 to different missions with the armoured engineer vehicle, developed for the Royal Army of Oman. The ongoing qualification tests for the PARS III 8×8 Engineering Vehicle are expected to be completed within the first half of this year, after which the vehicle will be delivered. Developed by...

President of Ukraine Petro Poroshenko took part in the testing of Bayraktar combat UAV of Turkish production. “According to its characteristics, this drone is one of the best. Bayraktar beat the world record in the class of tactical medium-sized unmanned aerial vehicles for the duration of the flight, staying aloft for more than a day at an altitude of eight kilometers....

Iran unveiled its underground ballistic missile production factory for the first time in a ceremony attended by the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) Commander Major General Mohammad Ali Jafari. During the ceremony, the IRGC also displayed Dezful smart surface-to-surface ballistic missile at the underground production plant. Officials have not revealed any further...

President of the Republic of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev has viewed a newly built Tufan (originaly name Saar-62 OPV) type border guard ship, and military hardware, weapons and ammunition at the Shipyard and Repair Center of the Coast Guard of the State Border Service. Chairman of the State Border Service, Colonel-General Elchin Guliyev reported to President Ilham Aliyev. Elchin...

Fire-range testing of 125 mm tank ammunition designed by Ministry of Defence Industry of Azerbaijan Republic (MODIAR) have been conducted. The testing were held with participation of MODIAR specialists, MOD battle equipment and personnel. During the process the ammunition was fired from T-90S tank to test the ballistic specifications of 125 mm battle tank ammunition. The...

The Minister of Defense of Azerbaijan, colonel-general Zakir Hasanov took part in the opening of a new Training Center for unmanned aerial vehicles specialists. It was reported to the Minister of Defense that the primary purpose of the center is to train highly professional personnel on various types of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAV) used by the Azerbaijan Army. It was...

Iran on Tuesday unveiled a new mine-resistant ambush-protected (MRAP) personnel carrier manufactured by the country’s experts in a ceremony attended by defense minister brigadier general Amir Hatami. General Hatami elaborated on the features of the new MRAP vehicle named Toufan, saying, “Toufan is a 4×4 vehicle with the capability to resist against mine...

Roshel Defence Solutions, a North American armored vehicle manufacturer, presents its new Armored Rescue Vehicle, an armored personnel carrier that has been specifically designed and engineered for Special Response, Tactical and SWAT teams. The vehicle is fitted with MIL-spec certified ballistic steel and .50 caliber-rated bullet resistant glass capable of withstanding...