Tagged: Middle East

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8 February 2019

DoD awards Bahraini Bell AH-1Z Viper attack helicopters contract

Bahrain will receive 12 Bell AH-1Z Viper attack helicopters by the end of August 2022, under a contract announced by the US Department of Defense (DoD) on 7 February. The USD240.3 million Foreign Military...

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4 November 2018

Iran admits to being hit by potent cyber attack

Iranian Foreign Minister Javad Zarif tweets ‘Incredible series of coincidences. Or, a simple chronology of a Mossad program to kill the 2015 nuclear deal’; Israel remains silent on the matter. Iran’s strategic computer and...

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22 June 2017

Sale of ‘Formidable’ Ka-52 to Egypt Boosts Russia’s Middle East Market Clout

Commenting on Russia winning the bid to supply its ship-based helicopters to Egypt, Russian military expert Viktor Litovkin said that the supply of the Ka-52Ks is part of Russia’s large-scale return to the Egyptian...

Turkish STM General Manager Davut YILMAZ

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7 June 2017

IDEF 2017 Message from Davut Y?lmaz, General Manager, STM

STM: Centre of Excellence for Engineering, Technology and Consulting As we are all aware, the Turkish defence and aerospace industry has witnessed a rapid development in recent years, performing remarkably well across the world....

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10 March 2017

Spike Aero to Fly Subsonic Prototype of supersonic Business Jet (SSBJ) This Year

Spike Aerospace expects to fly a subsonic prototype of its 18-passenger supersonic business jet (SSBJ) this summer, the Boston-based company has announced. The scale prototype of its S-512 Quiet Supersonic Jet will demonstrate low-speed...

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8 March 2017

Israel Considers Options to Buy US Warplanes, Helicopters

Israel is considering which of two major U.S. defense contractors to patronize when it closes two deals to replace its fleet of aging warplanes and transport helicopters, according to Globes. It may decide to...

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21 March 2016

Japan-Qatar Ties Help Fund 24 Rafale Order

Japanese banks provide Qatar with loan for down payment to buy Rafale PARIS — Japanese banks drew on close commercial ties to Qatar when they lent funds that helped Doha pay last year’s down...

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8 April 2015

Report: Iran sends navy vessels near Yemen amid airstrikes

Iran dispatched a naval destroyer and another vessel Wednesday to waters near Yemen as the United States quickened weapons supply to the Saudi-led coalition striking rebels there, underlining how foreign powers are deepening their...

Military Strategies

31 October 2014

The Obama ISIS Containment Non-Strategy For Non-Victory

No one in the American government seems certain as to what our goal in the Middle-East is, including the President. If our military forces don’t know what the nation’s goal is they can’t succeed...

Middle East

19 October 2014

Robinson to supply R44 Raven II helicopters to Royal Jordanian Air Force

“The decision to use the R44 follows the visit of a four-member delegation led by RJAF brigadier general Walid Jaradat in March.” Robinson Helicopter has been awarded a contract to supply its R44 Raven...