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Airbus Group Participates at Saudi Janadriyah Festival
2016-02-19 Read More...Airbus Group’s latest portfolio of products and services are on display at Janadriyah, Saudi Arabia’s popular cultural and heritage festival currently underway in Riyadh from 03-21 February 2016.Festival visitors can see some of Airbus Group’s key
Canada Deploying Four Tactical Griffon Helicopters to Iraq
A week after announcing the withdrawal of fighter jets from Iraq, Canada’s Defense Minister said his country is swapping in four armored tactical Griffon helicopters to ferry Special Forces.“The Griffon helicopters are being deployed for the safety
Iran Mounting Nasr Cruise Missile on All F-14 Fighter Jets
The Iranian Air Force Deputy Chief Liaison Officer, General Aziz Nasirzadeh, announced that his country is developing its smart bombs production program and plans to mount air-launched Nasr cruise missile on its entire F-14 fighter jets, Fars News
20 Countries Join Massive Military Maneuver in Saudi Arabia
Armed forces from around 20 countries were gathering in northern Saudi Arabia Sunday for “the most important” military maneuver ever staged in the region, Saudi Press Agency (SPA) reported.These countries include Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, United Arab
Qatar Receives UK Defense Procurement Minister and Croatian Defense Minister
Qatar’s Minister of State for Defense Affairs, Dr. Khalid bin Mohammed Al-Attiyah, met in Doha on Sunday with visiting UK Defense Procurement Minister, Philip Dunne, and his accompanying delegation (photo), Qatar News Agency (QNA) reported.Talks
Saudi Arabia Orders MK 15 Phalanx Close-In Weapons System
The State Department has made a determination approving a possible Foreign Military Sale to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia for MK 15 Phalanx Close-In Weapons System (CIWS) Block 1B Baseline 2 Kits, equipment, training, and logistics support. The
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