February 2019 - Defense Arabia

Technology

Rheinmetall tested new laser weapon technology successfully

February 28, 2019

Rheinmetall continues to make steady headway in the world of laser weapons, having recently completed a successful serious of comprehensive […]

Naval Forces

FINCANTIERI BEGINS WORK ON THE FIRST PATROL VESSEL FOR QATAR

February 27, 2019

The steel cutting ceremony of the first patrol vessel (OPV – Offshore Patrol Vessel) ordered to Fincantieri by the Qatari […]

Air Force

What is on Boeing’s Radar for the region?

February 26, 2019

Tommy Dunehew, Vice President, International Sales, Boeing, Defense, Space & Security Emirati student, Alia Al Mansoori dreams about traveling to […]

Air Force

Airbus certifies A400M Cargo Hold Tanks refueling unit

February 21, 2019

Airbus has successfully completed the certification flight tests for the A400M Cargo Hold Tanks (CHT) refueling unit, taking a new […]

Exhibitions

Innovation at the service of support solutions

February 20, 2019

Maintaining vehicles in operational condition is a constant concern for Defense and Security force operators. Operational availability of the vehicles […]

Exhibitions

Leonardo and Abu Dhabi Ship Building sign a MoU to enhance collaboration on advanced naval capabilities and services

February 19, 2019

– The MoU covers the development of a Combat Management System (CMS) Integration Laboratory capable of testing, maintaining and evolving […]

Exhibitions

Jankel achieves ‘production ready’ status from its Middle Eastern production facility of their latest generation HUNTER Tactical Intervention Vehicle (TIV)

February 18, 2019

World-class specialist in design and production of high-specification armoured vehicles and survivability systems, Jankel, has announced the achievement of ‘production […]

Technology