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Saudi Arabia is new IRIS-T export customer
2009-09-09 Read More...
The Missile System house Diehl BGT Defence has won Saudi Arabia as a new export customer for the IRIS-T Air-to-Air Guided Missile. Both the Eurofighter Typhoon as well as the Tornado Combat Aircraft of the Saudi Air Force are to be equipped with

Saudi Arabia may buy $2bn Russian Arms
2009-08-30 Read More...
Saudi Arabia is close to signing a $2 billion deal to buy Russian arms, a report said.

Saudi, Airbus in military tanker deal
2009-07-27 Read More...
The Saudi Ministry of Defence and Aviation (Moda) has reached an agreement with Airbus, a unit of European Aeronautic Defence and Space Company (EADS), on the sale of three Airbus A330 military refuelling planes to the Royal Saudi Air

EADS Wins Giant Saudi Border Deal
2009-07-02 Read More...
Defence and aerospace group EADS has won a contract worth an estimated $2.27bn (£1.4bn) to help Saudi Arabia improve its border

Saudi eyes new Eurofighter, F-15 deals
2009-06-22 Read More...
Saudi Arabia is stepping up efforts to acquire advanced fighter jets to renew its combat fleet, sources following the matter said on Thursday.Saudi Arabia is in talks with Britain over possibly doubling a recent purchase of 72 Eurofighter Typhoons

Saudi to receive 'Eurofighters' in weeks
2009-06-13 Read More...
Saudi Arabia will start taking delivery of most of the 72 Eurofighter aircraft on order from BAE Systems within weeks, the state news agency reported. The 4.43 billion pound ($7.3 billion) contract between Saudi Arabia and its ally Britain, which

Saudi Arabia buys Raytheon AIM-9X missiles
2009-04-13 Read More...
Saudi Arabia and the US government have executed a Letter of Offer and Acceptance to purchase Raytheon Company's AIM-9X missiles.Under the agreement, the US government will provide the RSAF an undisclosed quantity of tactical and training AIM-9X

Defence Posture in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
2007-07-07 Read More...
Saudi Arabia, with its 2.14 Million Km2, and the huge oil reserves of 264 Billion barrels, holds the first place in the world in exporting oil. In the past decades The sector of agriculture made an important progress. The kingdom has strategic

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