Category: Acquisitions

Pakistan to Receive 2nd Batch of SH15 Howitzers
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Pakistan to Receive 2nd Batch of SH15 Howitzers

Chinese media reports indicate that the Pakistan to receive 2nd Batch of SH15 Howitzers, which are the export version of the PCL-181. Furthermore, a ceremony was held in China to commemorate the manufacturing of 56 SH15 units for the Pakistani Army. If you want to learn more about the advanced capabilities of the SH15 howitzer, including its long range and automated fire control system, be sure to read our article on this state-of-the-art artillery system. SH15 Howitzer Introduction The SH15,

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Romania chooses F-35 to modernize air fleet
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Romania chooses F-35 to modernize air fleet

As the Romanian authorities have recently announced that they have chosen the F-35 Lightning II to modernize their air fleet. This latest decision places Romania alongside other Eastern European allies such as Poland and the Czech Republic, who have also opted for this fifth-generation fighter jet. The acquisition of F-35s is expected to provide Romania with a significant boost in their airpower capabilities, as they continue to modernize and enhance their fighter jet fleet. During the April 11 meeting of

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Norway Officially Orders 54 New KMW Leopard 2A7 Tanks
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Norway Officially Orders 54 New KMW Leopard 2A7 Tanks

In a recent development, Norway’s military procurement authority, NDMA, has officially ordered 54 new KMW Leopard 2A7 tanks from Krauss-Maffei Wegmann GmbH & Co. KG (KMW). The latest main battle tanks will be designated Leopard 2A7NO and are scheduled to be delivered between 2026 and 2028. There is also an option for an additional 18 tanks. This move will significantly enhance Norway’s military capabilities and strengthen its defense forces. The Leopard 2A7 is widely regarded as one of the most

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ATR-72 Maritime Patrol Aircraft (MPA) A Complete Guide
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ATR-72 Maritime Patrol Aircraft (MPA) A Complete Guide

The ATR-72 Maritime Patrol Aircraft (MPA) is a versatile platform capable of performing various missions, including maritime surveillance, search and rescue, and anti-submarine warfare. In recent months, the Pakistan Navy has successfully incorporated the Sea Eagle, its fourth ATR-72 maritime patrol aircraft, into its fleet. In this article, “ATR-72 Maritime Patrol Aircraft (MPA) A Complete Guide,” a thorough overview of the aircraft’s features and systems will be provided, including a detailed discussion of its weaponry and electronic support measures. Let

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Greek Navy Ships to be Armed with SPIKE Missiles
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Greek Navy Ships to be Armed with SPIKE Missiles

The Greek Navy is taking a significant step forward in enhancing its defensive capabilities by fitting its vessels with SPIKE missiles. The addition of these advanced missiles will provide the Greek Navy with a highly capable and versatile weapon system, capable of engaging a wide range of targets with precision. The SPIKE missile system is a state-of-the-art, fire-and-forget missile that can be launched from a variety of platforms, including ground-based launchers, helicopters, and naval vessels. It is equipped with a

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Poland To Buy $10 Billion Worth Of Us Weapons
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Poland To Buy $10 Billion Worth of US Weapons

Poland is strengthening its defense capabilities with plans to purchase $10 billion worth of weapons from the United States, including the High Mobility Artillery Rocket System (HIMARS) and the Army Tactical Missile System (ATACMS), along with ammunition. This investment in new military technology will significantly enhance Poland’s ability to respond to potential threats and secure its territory. The proposed order includes 18 M142 HIMARS launchers and 468 launcher-loader module kits, as well as 45 M57 ATACMS and hundreds of guided

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