Leonardo announced at Heli-Expo 2023 (Atlanta, 7-9 March) that Abu Dhabi Aviation (ADA) has signed a contract to procure six AW139 intermediate twin engine helicopters. The aircraft are expected to be delivered in the 2024-2026 timeframe and will be used to perform offshore transport missions further expanding ADA’s AW139 fleet …
Read More »Advanced Electronics Company to Showcase Innovative Electronic Warfare, C4ISR and Cyber Security Solutions at IDEX in Abu Dhabi
Advanced Electronics Company (AEC), a Saudi Arabian Military Industries (SAMI) company, will participate in the International Defense Exhibition and Conference (IDEX) 2021 as part of the Saudi pavilion under the slogan of ‘Invest in Saudi Arabia’. One of the world’s strategically defense exhibitions is set to take place from February …
Read More »Leonardo and Abu Dhabi Ship Building sign a MoU to enhance collaboration on advanced naval capabilities and services
– The MoU covers the development of a Combat Management System (CMS) Integration Laboratory capable of testing, maintaining and evolving the software of Leonardo’s CMS system, operational on more than 20 of the UAE Navy’s ships – The two companies will also explore the development of a joint logistic support …
Read More »Video: Titan the Robot roaming ISNR Abu Dhabi exhibition floor
Video footage of Titan the Robot roaming #ISNRAbuDhabi exhibition floor day 1 and 2:
Read More »ISNR Abu Dhabi 2018 to Explore Impact of Key Disruptive Technologies on National Security
The Higher Organising Committee of the International Exhibition for National Security and Resilience (ISNR Abu Dhabi 2018) confirmed that the upcoming three-day event will explore the role of disruptive technologies in national security. The exhibition will highlight the latest developments in artificial intelligence, connected vehicles, smart wearable technologies, unmanned solutions …
Read More »Nexter’s 8×8 combat proven reference “VBCI” in the spotlight at IDEX 2017
Abu Dhabi, February 21, 2017 – Nexter, the leading French land defense systems and ammunition designer and manufacturer, is showcasing its mature 8×8 VBCI Infantry Fighting Vehicle from February 19 to 23 on its booth at the IDEX 2017 exhibition. The VBCI is designed as an 8×8 armored frontline combat …
Read More »Raytheon Strengthens Its Global Presence in the Naval Sector
Marty Kauchak* This March 14, Alan Davis, the program director for short range defense systems at Raytheon’s Missile Systems unit, updated SDArabia’s US correspondent Marty Kauchak about Raytheon’s quickening pace of activities in the new Rolling Airframe Missile (RAM) Block 2 program and its burgeoning partnership with Abu Dhabi Shipbuilding …
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