Russia to Begin Tu-160M2 Production
Russia is looking to begin producing the Tu-160M2, an upgraded version of the Tu-160, in April. The CEO of United Aircraft Corporation, Yuri Slyusar, stated on February 9, 2017 that …
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Russia Aims to Begin T-14 MBT Production in 2018
Russia plans to begin producing its latest main battle tank in 2018. Almost two years after Russia’s latest tank, the T-14 ‘Armata,’ was first unveiled, Russian officials have stated that …
Read More Belarus Plans Su-30SM Purchase
In a recent interview, a Belarusian military official described some of the military’s plans for acquisitions in 2017. Among these is a squadron of Su-30SM fighter jets. On February 4, …
Read More Russia to Start Receiving PAK FA Jet After 2018
Russia’s stealth fighter jet program continues to move forward as the military prepares to put the jet, known as the PAK FA, through state tests. The Russian answer to the …
Read More Bahrain F-16 Sale Edges Nearer
After being held up regarding the previous U.S. Administration’s concerns over human rights, the Bahrain F-16 deal may get a boost from the new U.S. President. U.S. Senator Bob Corker …
Read More Kazakhstan Receives Huey II from United States
The United States has handed over another helicopter to the Kazakh Ministry of Defense, in a ceremony held on January 27, 2017. CENTCOM confirmed in a statement on January 30, …
Read More Russia Produces First Ka-52 for Egypt
Russia has produced the first Ka-52 for Egypt, ahead of planned deliveries that will take place for the next few years. In a statement released on January 31, 2017, Russian …
Read More Turkmenistan Equips Naval Vessels with Short Range Air-Defense System
During a recent visit to the Caspian port city Turkmenbashi, Turkmen President Gurbunguly Berdimuhamedov was photographed observing two of Turkmenistan’s Tuzla-class naval patrol vessels. The photographs reveal that Turkmenistan has …
Read More Russia Markets MiG-35 to Foreign Customers
To mark the beginning of the latest MiG-35 model’s flight tests, Russian President Vladimir Putin and several other top officials (pictured above) held a video conference with Yury Slyusar, the Director of …
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