Kuwait has inked a contract with Ankara to procure Turkish Bayraktar TB2 drones, signaling a move to bolster its defense capabilities. The deal, valued at $367 million, was announced in a statement released by the Kuwaiti army. According to the statement, the contract for the supply of Bayraktar TB2 unmanned …
Read More »Turkey’s Baykar to deliver drones to Kuwait in $370 million deal
Turkey is set to deliver an undisclosed number of armed drones to Kuwait in a contract worth $370 million, Turkish defence firm Baykar said on Wednesday. International demand for Baykar’s TB2 drones soared after they featured in conflicts in Syria, Libya and Azerbaijan and interest in them increased further following …
Read More »The fifth and sixth Eurofighter Typhoon landed yesterday in Kuwait
The Eurofighter programme for Kuwait is progressing as expected with successful deliveries. Acceptance activities were completed by a combined effort involving Kuwaiti and Italian personnel from the Joint International Program Office. The fifth and sixth Eurofighter Typhoons for the Kuwait Air Force touched down yesterday in country as part of …
Read More »Kuwait – M1A2K Tank Operational and Training Ammunition
The State Department has made a determination approving a possible Foreign Military Sale to the Government of Kuwait of M1A2K tank operational and training ammunition and related equipment for an estimated cost of $250 million. The Defense Security Cooperation Agency delivered the required certification notifying Congress of this possible sale …
Read More »Kuwait cleared to buy AIM-120 missiles and guided bombs for its Eurofighter Typhoons
The State Department has made a determination approving a possible Foreign Military Sale to the Government of Kuwait of Advanced Weapons in Support of Eurofighter Typhoon Aircraft Program and related equipment for an estimated cost of $397 million. The Defense Security Cooperation Agency delivered the required certification notifying Congress …
Read More »Leonardo: delivered to Kuwait the first two Eurofighter Typhoons
The first Eurofighter Typhoons for the Air force of Kuwait landed today in country. These are the first two Typhoons in the framework of a wider order for a total of 28 aircraft that will be delivered to the Kuwait Air Force. The Eurofighter Typhoon for the Kuwait Air Force …
Read More »Sniper Advanced Targeting Pod Successfully Integrates With Kuwait F-18 Super Hornet
Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT), in conjunction with the U.S. Navy, completed its first flight test integrating Sniper® Advanced Targeting Pod (ATP) with the F/A-18E/F Super Hornet for the Kuwait Air Force. Sniper ATP will be located on the Weapon Station 5, an area on the aircraft where pods or weapons attach and …
Read More »US approves over $4 billion sale of 8 Apache helicopters to Kuwait
The US State Department signed off on arms sales to Kuwait worth over USD 4 billion that include eight Apache AH-64E helicopters, along with equipment upgrade of 16 older Apaches, the Defense Security Cooperation Agency (DSCA), announced on Tuesday. “The government of Kuwait has requested to buy eight AH-64E Apache Longbow Attack Helicopters and remanufacture 16 …
Read More »TURKISH AEROSPACE WILL DISPLAY HÜRKUŞ DURING KUWAIT AVIATION SHOW
Turkish Aerospace will participate in the Kuwait Aviation Show which will be held on 15-18 January 2020. Participating in the fair first time with the HÜRKUŞ Advanced Training Aircraft model, Turkish Aerospace is aimed to strength its cooperation in the Gulf Countries. With producing indigenous products by domestic opportunities, ranked …
Read More »Leonardo to attend Gulf Defense & Aerospace exhibition in Kuwait
Leonardo is attending the fifth edition of Gulf Defense and Aerospace (GDA),an international, tri-service exhibition and conference which is being held in Kuwait from the 10th to the 12th December 2019. Leonardo’s technologies are already in-service in Kuwait. The Company has providedinfrastructure for Kuwait City Airport including data management systems, …
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