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IAV 2020 ~ International Armoured Vehicle Conference
Today, Monday 20th January 2020, saw the commencement, and 20th Anniversary, of the International Armoured Vehicle conference in London, reports Bob Morrison.…

OIP Sensor Systems ~ French FN SCAR-H PR
OIP Sensor Systems & Telefunken-Racoms have been awarded a contract from the French DGA to deliver approximately 2620 FN SCAR-H PR rifles…

Marder Infantry Fighting Vehicle Life Extension
Rheinmetall has received a €110 million contract to extend the service life of the Marder Infantry Fighting Vehicle for the Bundeswehr. ~…

FR47 ~ Bagged UK 24-hour Enhanced Ration Pack
The UK’s 24-hour Enhanced Ration Pack, a variant of the 24-hour Operational Ration Pack which provides additional nutrition, is now also bagged,…

Serbian M-MDU-10 Camo ~ UNFICYP and Germany
Serbian peacekeepers serving in 2014 with the United Nations Force In Cyprus, or UNFICYP, wore their standard M-MDU-10 camo pattern, writes Bob…

MLR28 ~ Otokar Akrep Armoured Patrol Car
The Otokar Akrep, Turkish for Scorpion, is a three-man armoured patrol car built on the Land Rover Defender chassis but styled on…

Indra To Chair Airport Anti-Drone Technology Group
Spanish company Indra is to chair the new EUROCAE group that will standardise the anti-drone technology that will protect airports around the…

Italy Orders Additional Freccia 8×8 VBM
Iveco – Oto Melara has today formally announced that the Italian Ministry of Defence has ordered an additional batch of Additional Freccia…

FR46 ~ Bagged Halal UK 24-hour Operational Ration Pack
Since around 2018 the UK has moved away from paperboard cartons to polythene bags for holding its individual Operational Ration Pack contents,…

Boeing Offers H-47 For German STH
Boeing has responded to the German STH (Schwerer Transport Hubschrauber or Heavy Lift Helicopter) invitation to tender by offering the H-47 Chinook.…
















