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Modern wars demand changing army reconnaissance – Part 4

The military activities are changing due to high-tech arms and hardware in the leading world armies. They change the character, structure and contents of the armed struggle. The main vectors of the changes include information technologies and...

Analysis: Speed Boats of Turkish Industry - Take 1

The Turkish defence industry offers high-technology and cost-efficient solutions in compliance with NATO standards to navies in the world, notably the Turkish Naval Forces, in need of various types of sea platforms. The industry has a vast product...

THAAD Terminal High Altitude Area air Defense Missile

up to 9 mobile launcher vehicles with eight missiles ready to fire, one AN/TPY-2 surveillance X-band radar used to search, track, and discriminate objects and provides data to the interceptor and fire control and command vehicle that links THAAD...

9P163-2 vehicle fitted Kornet-E

constant combat readiness: the capability of firing up to four rounds without reloading the launcher, simplified target search and tracking by the use of electromechanical drives and the ability to fire two missiles at one target. The 9P163-2 launcher...

Alaska Air National Guard conducts water rescue training

JBER, is the largest unit within the AK ANG, comprising various squadrons that perform multiple missions such as airlift, search and rescue, and air refueling. The 210th, 211th, and 212th Rescue Squadrons are notable for their pararescue operations,...

Arrow 2 anti-ballistic missile

radar (FCR) developed by lta Electronic Industries subsidiary of IAI Electronic Group. The Green Pine radar operates in search, detection, tracking and missile guidance modes simultaneously. It can detect targets at ranges up to about 500km and is able...

Su-57

Scientific and Production Center, the Ramenskoye Instrument Building Design Bureau, the Tikhomirov Scientific Research Institute of Instrument Design (NIIP), the Ural Optical and Mechanical Plant (UOMZ), Polet, and the Central Scientific Research Radio...

Russian Navy to get Containerized AUV Mission Module

complex will expand the use of underwater vehicles by the Russian Navy. In particular, it will make seabed survey and mine search more efficient, the Izvestia daily writes.

The Lithuanian Air Force orders three Eurocopter AS365 N3 Dauphin helicopters

helicopters Eurocopter will supply three AS365 N3 Dauphin helicopters to the Lithuanian Air Force for a renewed countrywide search and rescue service with around-the-clock availability, adding a nother customer to the list of global operators using this...

US Navy selects Northrop Grumman as design agent for AN/SPQ-9B radar

Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE: NOC) has been awarded the role of design agent for the AN/SPQ-9B surface search and fire control radar.

Russian Navy Northern Fleet warships kick off anti-submarine warfare drills in Barents Sea

The Northern Fleet’s search and strike group kicked off drills in the Barents Sea to search for and eliminate a notional enemy’s nuclear-powered submarine, the Fleet’s press office reported on Tuesday.

Sikorsky delivers S-92 helicopter to Korea Coast Guard

The Korea Coast Guard accepted the delivery on Sept. 30 of its third S-92 search and rescue helicopter built by Sikorsky, a Lockheed Martin company.

Lithuania to procure new UH-60M Black Hawk utility helicopters

and start negotiations on procurement of new helicopters. The new utility helicopters are planned to be used for search and rescue operations and for the tasks of the Lithuanian Armed Forces and the NATO enhanced Forward Presence Battalion Battle Group...

Romanian Ministry of Interior orders 3 Airbus H135s for air medical services

a contract for the purchase of three H135 helicopters and associated support and services for air medical services and search and rescue (SAR) missions in the country, following a four-year framework agreement signed at the end of July 2019 that...

Air Greenland selects Airbus H225 helicopter for SAR

Air Greenland has ordered two Airbus H225 heavy helicopters to support its bid to win its home country’s search and rescue (SAR) contract.

Airbus delivers seventh H145 for the German Armed Forces SAR service

Airbus Helicopters has handed over the seventh and last H145 for the search and rescue (SAR) service of the Bundeswehr to the Federal Office of Bundeswehr Equipment, Information Technology and In-Service Support (BAAINBw) on time. The previously...

US Marines Corps search new satellite communications system

Giving Marine Commanders the means to communicate beyond line of sight while forward deployed is a critical and necessary capability. A Marine Corps Systems Command-led working group is actively pursuing updates to the Very Small Aperture Terminal...

Brazilian Air Force to be strengthened with three new SC-105 Amazonas SAR aircraft

Brazilian Air Force to be strengthened with three new SC-105 Amazonas SAR aircraft The Search and Rescue capabilities of the Brazilian Air Force will be strengthened in 2017 with the delivery of three SC-105 Amazonas SAR aircraft specifically designed...

Canada moves forward with CH-149 Cormoran MLU and fleet enlargement

Upgrade Program (CMLU) to be carried out by the Company to deliver a comprehensive upgrade to Canada’s AW101 primary search and rescue helicopter fleet and expand the current fleet of 14 AW101s by up to seven additional AW101s.

Hensoldt PrecISR1000 multi-mission surveillance radar saves life

HENSOLDT's latest airborne radar, the PrecISR1000 multi-mission surveillance radar, confirmed its outstanding all-weather surveillance capabilities in a life-or-death rescue operation.