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Latin America / Naval Systems

Mexico Launches POLA Warship

November 26, 2018November 13, 2019 - by Forecast International

Mexico has formally held a launching and flagging ceremony for its Long Range Oceanic Patrol (POLA in Spanish) vessel. During the ceremony, the vessel was officially named ARM Reformador (POLA …

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Latin America / Military Aircraft / North America

U.S. Donates Secondhand C-130H to Colombia

November 23, 2018January 15, 2019 - by Forecast International

The United States has donated a secondhand C-130H Hercules to the Colombian Air Force. The announcement of the donation was made during a visit by U.S. Air Force Chief of …

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Latin America / Naval Systems

Three Ecuadorian Corvettes Returned to Service

November 21, 2018November 13, 2019 - by Forecast International

Three Ecuadorian missile corvettes have been returned to service after undergoing modernization and re-powering work by Ecuadorian technicians at shipyard Astinave. The three vessels, the Manabí (CM 12) Los Ríos …

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Latin America / Naval Systems

Argentina Confirms Discovery of ARA San Juan Wreck

November 20, 2018November 13, 2019 - by Forecast International

Argentine Minster of Defense Oscar Aguad has confirmed the finding of the submarine ARA San Juan at 907 meters depth in the Argentine Sea about 500 kilometers from the coast …

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Latin America

Peru and Spain Sign Defense Material Cooperation Agreement

November 16, 2018November 21, 2018 - by Forecast International

Peruvian Minister of Defense José Huerta Torres and Spanish Minister of Foreign Affairs Josep Borrell Fontelles have signed a Memorandum of Understanding covering cooperation in armament and defense material. The …

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Latin America / Military Aircraft

FAdeA to Modernize 19 Helicopters of the Argentine Army

November 12, 2018January 15, 2019 - by Forecast International

Technical personnel at Argentine state-owned aircraft plant FAdeA have begun work to modernize 19 AB 206 B1 helicopters of the Argentine Army. The helicopters were delivered to Argentina secondhand from …

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Latin America / Military Aircraft

CIAC Delivers Black Hawk Armor to Colombian Army

November 9, 2018January 15, 2019 - by Forecast International

CIAC has completed the manufacture, delivery, and installation of six shielding kits for the UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter fleet of the Colombian National Army. The CIAC armoring team carried out …

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Latin America / Military Aircraft

Officers in Training Take First Training Flights Aboard Argentine Texan II’s

November 1, 2018November 13, 2019 - by Forecast International

Officers of the Argentine armed forces being trained in the Joint Basic Course of Military Aviators (CBCAM in Spanish) made their first flights on the nation’s new Beechcraft T6C Texan …

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Defense / Geopolitics / Latin America

Jair Bolsonaro Will Be Brazil’s Next President

October 30, 2018November 13, 2019 - by Forecast International

by Bill Ostrove, International Military Markets Analyst, Forecast International. Brazilian right-wing congressman Jair Bolsonaro has won a runoff election to become Brazil’s next president. Bolsonaro defeated opponent Fernando Haddad with 55.1 percent …

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Latin America / Naval Systems

Mexico Announces POLA Electronic Sensor Suite and Missile System

October 23, 2018November 21, 2018 - by Forecast International

Mexico’s secretary of the Navy has announced the electronics suite and surface to air missile system for the Long Range Oceanic Patrol (POLA in Spanish) vessel. According to the announcement, …

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