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May 2004
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Bulgaria Back Menu
Hemus 2004 military army defense exhibition to Plovdiv, photograph report from Army Recognition internet military magazine.

The Hemus 2004 is a small military army defense exhibition to Bulgaria, most of the equipment present to this show is upgrade of old Russian products as BTR-60 and MTLB. This year was better, because some foreign companies was there to present new defense technologies. For many West armament companies, the old Warsaw pact countries could be futur customers for military equipment and vehicles. The team of Army Recognition have make a photograph report about this show, to see all the pictures about this event go to Hemus 2004 pictures gallery.
28 May 2004
BTR-60PB MD3 Assault Rifle
AR-M4SF
Mi-17 Upgrade
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Czech Republic Back Menu
Bhana 2004 Czech Army Day to Strasice, photograph report from Army Recognition internet military magazine.

The Bhana is one of the most important military event to Czech Republic. The Army Recognition team was there for the third time, and of course as every year, it was a great military show. During this event we have see most of the equipmeny use by the Czech Army force but also modern armoured vehicles of Poland, Germany, Austria and US Army. This year the factory of the light wheeled armoured Pandur Steyr-Daimler Pusch was there to present the new Pandur II. There is two static area, one with old vehicles of Czech Army, as OT-64, BRDM and more and the other with all the military vehicles in use today. To see all the pictures about this event go to Bhana 2004 pictures gallery.
22 May 2004
BRDM-2 wheeled armoured vehicle picture BRDM-2 model 98 wheeled armoured vehicle picture T-72M1 main battle tank picture
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Netherlands Back Menu
Dutch Army Force open days to Oirschot, photograph report from Army Recognition internet military magazine.

During the weekend of 15 - 16 may the Dutch Army had organise his year ground force open days. This event is the biggest military event in Netherlands. The Sunday 16 may, the team of Army Recognition internet military magazine was there to make a photograph report about this event. This year, it was great, we have see all the equipment and vehicles use by the Dutch army, as infantry fighting vehicle, engineer vehicle, transmission vehicle and more. To see all the pictures about this event go to Dutch Army pictures gallery.
16 May 2004
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France Back Menu
16 Bataillon de chasseurs open days to Saarburg Germany, photograph report from Army Recognition internet military magazine.

Every year the French army organise Open Days to some military unit, this year the team of Army Recognition internet magazine was to the 16 Bataillon de chasseurs. This unit is a infantry mechanised regiment with AMX-10P, armoured infantry fighting vehicle with gun of 20 mm and VBL, light wheeled armoured vehicle with machine gun. During this day we have also see a dynamic demonstration with all the vehicles use by this infantry regiment. To see all the pictures about this event, go to the 16 Bn. pictures gallery.
15 May 2004
16 Bn. Chasseurs in action VBL AMX-10P
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Slovak Republic Back Menu
Photograph report from Army Recognition team about the military army defense exhibition of IDEE 2004 to Trencin.

IDEE is recognised as an important and highly prestigious event in the international military army defense exhibition, which presents an ideal opportunity for international and national companies of military equipment to demonstrate its products, services and partnership capabilities with prospective customers from the region. During this event, most of local companies are there with light and heavy armoured vehicles. The team of Army Recognition was there, to make a photograph report about this exhibition. The edition of IDEE 2004 was great and we have see many new products of Slovakian companies. To see the complete pictures gallery go to IDEE 2004 pictures gallery.
12 May 2004
BVP-2 armoured infantry fighting vehicle picture IDEE 2004 pictures Alligator 4 x 4 wheeled armoured vehicle picture
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Israel Back Menu
Israeli soldiers get ready with armored personnel carrier M113 Zelda and Merkava main battle tank to move toward the Gaza Strip.

Israeli soldiers get ready at their armored personnel carriers M113 Zelda to move toward the Gaza Strip at the Karni crossing between Israel and the Gaza Strip, Tuesday, May 11, 2004. Israeli troops searching for weapons workshops battled Palestinian gunmen in Gaza City early Tuesday, firing from helicopters, tanks and rooftops. Four Palestinians were shot dead, and militants said they killed several Israeli soldiers by detonating a roadside bomb under an armored vehicle.
11 May 2004
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Afghanistan Back Menu
German international peacekeeping soldiers stand on guard east of Kabul with wheeled armoured vehicle Dingo.

German international peacekeeping soldiers stand on guard outside their military base, east of Kabul, Afghanistan 's capital, on Tuesday May 11, 2004, after an explosion. A peacekeeper in the Afghanistan capital was slightly injured Tuesday by an explosion near the international force's main base, a spokesman for the troops said.
10 May 2004
Dingo German wheeled armoured vehicle personnel carrier picture
DINGO
Data Sheet

 

 

Iraq Back Menu
US Army Soldiers all the time against the people who support the Shiite cleric Muqtada al-Sadr.

Iraqis gesture towards an approaching U.S. Army tank in front of the destroyed office of radical Shiite cleric Muqtada al-Sadr, in the Shiite neighborhood of Sadr City, Baghdad, Iraq , Monday, May 10, 2004. The office, located in the Shiite neighborhood of Sadr City, was one of two main al-Sadr offices in the Baghdad area.
10 May 2004
Bradley M2A3 armoured infantry fighting vehicle picture
BRADLEY M2A3 Data Sheet

 

 

Philippines Back Menu
Filipino soldiers with wheeled armored vehicle LAV-150 guard outside a school in the war-torn island province of Basilan.

An armored personnel carrier is stationed on the street as they monitor the ongoing election Monday, May 10, 2004 in Isabel City on Basilan island in southern Philippines. As Filipinos go to polls to elect their next president, nearly 230,000 police and troops were deployed to secure polling precincts and guard against violence or terrorist attacks.
Filipino soldiers and a tank guard outside a school counting ballots in the war-torn island province of Basilan, in the southern Philippines, May 11, 2004. Philippine President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo is likely to have defeated her strongest rival by eight percentage points in the presidential election, one of the country's best known pollsters said on Tuesday.
9 May 2004
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Thailand Back Menu
Thai security officers patrol in the street with wheeled armored vehicle LAV-150

Thai security officers in an armoured car patrol the streets of the troubled Pattani district in southern Thailand.
1 May 2004
LAV-150 wheeled armoured vehicle picture
LAV-150
Data Sheet