In Russia, in Plesetsk tested a prototype of a new intercontinental ballistic missiles, RIA Novosti reported, citing a source in the military-industrial complex. The launch ended in failure - it fell in the space center. No injuries or damage. On tests of this vehicle in question ...

Iraqi Ministry of Defense purchased from USA 18 F-16 Fighting Falcon. On this, as reported by Agence France-Presse, said Advisor to the Prime Minister of Iraq, Ali Massawa (Ali Mussawi). Details of the agreement did not specify Massawa, but noted that the first payment under the ...

"We refused to ... First of all, this is because the actual mobilization reserves, koie is in the state, such as on a machine, they are ten times higher than necessary," - said the boss of the General Staff. According to him, "we must first put into service the ...

The Russian Defense Ministry refused to purchase AK-74, the newspaper "News ". The military department explained the decision by the fact that these weapons have not modernized, and he needed a more modern and long-range replacement. Now purchases from the group "Izhmash " engaged ...

The Ministry of Defence of Japan intends to begin negotiations with the European consortium Eurofighter about buying fighter Typhoon. On this, as reported Avionics Intelligence, Defense Minister Yasuo Ichikawa (Yasuo Ichikawa). The final decision to buy 42 fighter jets, which can break the monopoly of the ...

The European aircraft manufacturing concern Airbus handed the Egyptian Air Force first military transport aircraft CASA C-295, reported DefPro. In total, the Egyptian military to get three of these transporter, the remaining two aircraft will be transferred to the Air Force until the end of 2011. ...

According to the printed edition of "Al-Gumhuriya," police found last Saturday in two miles. from the Suez Canal four wooden boxes with missiles and their launch platforms. In addition, found an empty box from under the shells for grenade launchers. For these forces security of Egypt, the weapon got ...

As the MIGnews, referring to the publication of Al-Ahram, in the warehouse were found eight anti-aircraft missiles, three rocket launchers and other ammunition. In addition, security forces discovered a lot of empty boxes of ammunition and missiles. Recall earlier been intercepted by a caravan, vozivshy arms from Libya to ...

According to these reports, arms sales in 2010 amounted to 40.4 billion dollars, actually 38% less than the sum of transactions in 2009 reached 65.2 billion koie $. How to print notices in the past year has seen very low symptom since 2003. However, the U.S. maintained a dominant ...

German Air Force received the first of four passenger aircraft ordered Bombardier Global 5000, said Flightglobal. The remaining three aircraft will be delivered to the customer before the end of 2011. As part of the German Air Force Global 5000 to replace six obsolete Bombardier Challenger ...