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$1bn Deals at Bahrain Air Show
2010-01-26 Read More...
Sales agreements worth more than $1 billion (BD378 million) were signed during the first Bahrain International Air Show (BIAS), officials have

Goodrich at Bahrain Air Show
2010-01-23 Read More...
Technology from Goodrich Corporation, a global supplier of systems and services to aerospace and defense markets, was demonstrated by the British Army at the first Bahrain International Air Show

ADS: Regional Office in Bahrain
2010-01-23 Read More...
ADS, a leading UK-based aerospace, defence and security trade organisation, said it has plans to set up a regional office in Bahrain in order to support the growing market in the Middle

BAE combat jets to debut at Bahrain air show
2010-01-17 Read More...
BAE Systems’ unmanned air systems and the world's most advanced multi-role/swing role combat aircraft, Eurofighter Typhoon will be on display at the inaugural Bahrain International Air Show which runs from January 21 to

Bahrain gears up for first Air Show
2009-12-28 Read More...
Bahrain is all geared up to host the country's first international air show, being held later next month. About 40 companies from various sectors of business, defence and commercial aviation will showcase their products at the

Sikorsky Delivers first UH-60M Black Hawk to Bahrain
2009-12-01 Read More...
Sikorsky Aircraft Corp. today celebrated the formal delivery of a UH-60M BLACK HAWK Helicopter to the Defense Forces of Bahrain. This is the first of nine aircrafts that will ultimately be delivered. Sikorsky is a subsidiary of United Technologies

ADSB renovates Boats for Bahrain Coast Guard
2009-10-28 Read More...
Abu Dhabi Ship Building (ADSB) has transformed 10 Patrol Boats that were built 20 years ago in the UK into modern Crafts for the Bahrain Coast

Bahrain sets up global ship-tracking system
2009-10-03 Read More...
Bahrain has become the first Arab country to tap into a new global ship-tracking system, which will beef up its coastal security and speed up search and rescue

Bahrain plans to buy air-to-air missiles
2009-08-10 Read More...
Bahrain has requested US government permission to buy advanced air-to-air missiles, according to a United Press International (UPI) news report.The Defence Security Co-operation Agency (DSCA), a branch of the US Defence Department which oversees the

New fire hazards alert for Bahrain homes
2009-08-02 Read More...
Shoddy wiring and poorly-maintained electrical equipment could turn thousands of Bahraini homes into potential fire hazards this summer, authorities have

New fire hazards alert for Bahrain homes
2009-08-02 Read More...
Shoddy wiring and poorly-maintained electrical equipment could turn thousands of Bahraini homes into potential fire hazards this summer, authorities have

Bahrain airport installs bomb scanners
2009-07-08 Read More...
Special machines that will scan airline passengers' baggage for explosives are being installed at Bahrain International Airport (BIA), making Bahrain only the second country in the Gulf to introduce new security measures.

Abu Dhabi Ship Building starts work on Bahrain landing craft
2009-06-23 Read More...
Four vessels will be built for the Royal Bahrain Naval ForceAbu Dhabi Ship Building (ADSB) has begun work on the first of two steel landing craft being built for the Royal Bahrain Naval Forces.The contract for the 42m vessels was won against stiff

US to expand Bahrain naval base
2009-06-09 Read More...
Manama The US Navy is planning a major expansion into Bahrain's old commercial port, reserving 70 acres to dock military ships at the Mina Salman port, which was decommissioned at the start of

Bahrain gets first armoured vehicle
2009-03-12 Read More...
Bahrain made history as it unveiled its first military armoured vehicle. His Majesty and Supreme Commander King Hamad patronised a ceremony marking the Royal Guard anniversary and inaugurated the tank Faisal.The BDF technical maintenance unit

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