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Military Aircraft / Pacific Rim

Australia Picks MQ-9 Reaper to Fill Armed MALE Drone Requirement

November 16, 2018January 16, 2019 - by Daniel Darling

Australia plans to use the MQ-9 Reaper unmanned aerial vehicle from American firm General Atomics to meet a requirement for an armed drone to tackle a variety of roles. An …

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Europe / Military Aircraft

Serbia’s MiG-29 Capacity Finally Begins to Grow

November 15, 2018November 13, 2019 - by Daniel Darling

The final Soviet-legacy MiG-29 multirole combat aircraft gifted to Serbia by Russia under a six-aircraft arrangement has completed its overhaul and been returned to Belgrade for entry into Serbian Air …

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Europe

Germany’s Parliament Green-Lights Defense Spending Hike for 2019

November 13, 2018November 20, 2018 - by Daniel Darling

The German Bundeswehr will be getting a much-needed injection of funding in 2019 following approval for the spending hike in parliament on November 9. Under the budget that was passed …

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Asia / Land Systems

At Long Last the Indian Army Has New Artillery Pieces

November 9, 2018January 16, 2019 - by Daniel Darling

In a symbolic exorcising of its Bofors Scandal ghost, the Indian Army received the first three of its eventual 145 BE Systems M777 155mm/39-caliber ultra-light howitzers on November 9. These …

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Military Aircraft

Indonesia Inks Deal with KAI for Aircraft Trainer Package

November 9, 2018November 13, 2019 - by Daniel Darling

Indonesia signed a contract with South Korea’s Korea Aerospace Industries (KAI) worth $89.4 million on November 8 at the Indo Defense 2018 Expo in Jakarta. The contract involves the sale …

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Pacific Rim

Malaysia Announces Deep Spending Cut for Defense in Upcoming Budget

November 7, 2018January 16, 2019 - by Daniel Darling

Under its upcoming budget projections the Malaysian government plans to slash defense expenditures by roughly 10 percent year-on-year. The military spending reductions comes amidst a deficit reduction effort by Prime …

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Europe

U.K. Defense Equipment Plan Faces Affordability Hurdles

November 7, 2018November 13, 2019 - by Daniel Darling

The British Ministry of Defense (MoD) has published its latest Defense Equipment Plan, a rolling ten-year plan that outlines major equipment programs and funding plans. The plan involves an allocation …

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Europe

Turkey Selects Companies for Indigenous Long-Range Air Defense System

November 5, 2018November 6, 2018 - by Daniel Darling

The Turkish government has selected three local companies to head its indigenous long-range air and missile defense system “Siper” (“Ditch” in Turkish) project. The Turkish companies spearheading the initiative include …

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Europe

Italy Plans Defense Spending Reversal for 2019

November 2, 2018November 6, 2018 - by Daniel Darling

The populist coalition government in Italy intends to pair-down defense spending during the country’s 2019 fiscal period. The government – consisting of the populist League party and the anti-establishment Five …

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Europe

Belgium Moves Forward on Major Military Investment Package

November 1, 2018November 5, 2019 - by Daniel Darling

The Belgian government has signaled its intent to modernize and recapitalize its long-neglected military capability with funding worth nearly €9.2 billion ($10.45 billion) directed towards defense investments. The fiscal commitment …

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