2018
EDEX 2018: Streit Group exhibits Falcon and Cougar armored vehicles
At EDEX 2018, being held until December 5 in Cairo (Egypt), the armored vehicle manufacturer Streit is highlighting two members of its wide portfol...
Rheinmetall proposing Oerlikon Revolver Gun Mk3 to the Egyptian Armed Forces
At EDEX 2018, being held until December 5 in Cairo, Egypt, the German defense group Rheinmetall is proposing its brand new Oerlikon Revolver...
EDEX 2018: M-46-1M self-propelled howitzer makes first public appearance
A new version of the locally-made M-46-1M 130 mm wheeled self-propelled howitzer has been showcased for the first time at EDEX 2018. Unveiled in 20...
EDEX 2018: AIO integration system for remotely-controlled weapon station
AIO is presenting an integration system between sensors and remote-control weapon stations. The observation system detects targets, then direct the...
EDEX 2018: NIMR displays Ajban 420 4x4 armored vehicle
Nimr is presenting its Ajban 420 at EDEX 2018, as a member of the large Ajban family or 4x4 armored vehicles.
EDEX 2018: Egyptian-made D-30 wheeled self-propelled howitzer
The 122-mm howitzer D-30 (GRAU index 2A18) is a Soviet howitzer that first entered service in the 1960s. It is a robust piece that focuses on the e...
EDEX 2018: Pakistan NESCOM displays its Burraq UCAV drone
The NESCOM Burraq unmanned combat aerial vehicle (UCAV) was developed and is built by the National Engineering and Scientific Commission (NESCOM), ...
EDEX 2018: anti-tank mine clearing system Fateh 2
This Egyptian-made, field-proven, trailer-mounted, hydraulically-operated system is used for opening paths of different widths in antitank minefiel...
EDEX 2018: Egyptian-made anti-drone rifle
Drones and anti-drone devices flourish more and more in the defense exhibitions. Here is one, made in Egypt. This rifle can neutralize drones at mo...
EDEX 2018: TAG Terrier LT-79 armored vehicle for law enforcement
In March 2018, The Armored Group (TAG), a leading worldwide provider of armored vehicles, introduced its newest law enforcement vehicle, the Terrie...
EDEX 2018: Temsah 6x6 armored Bus
Kader Factory for Developed Industries, part of the Arab Organization for Industrialization, is proposing a 25-seat bus to transport personnel in d...
EDEX 2018: new 4x4 tactical vehicle Temsah 3 unveiled
Like other tactical vehicles, the Temsah 3 is a product of Kader Factory for Developed Industries, part of the Arab Organization for Industrializat...
EDEX 2018: Temsah 1 MRAP 4x4 APC developed by Egyptian MoD
This 4x4 armored vehicle, unveiled in 2016, was designed and developed by Kader Factory for Developed Industries, part of the Arab Organization for...
EDEX 2018: AAV introduces anti-tank variant of the Wrangler TJL tactical
The Chinese version of the 9M14 Malyutka Anti-Tank Guided Missile variant, the HJ-73 mounted on the Jeep Wrangler TJL 4x4 light tactical vehicle ha...
India: special forces unit to fight behind enemy lines
The Indian government is planning to set up a "surgical strike" force comprising the best soldiers drawn from the three branches of the military, a...
New ARS Ural decontamination truck introduced at EDEX 2018
At EDEX 2018, being held from 3-5 December in Cairo, the Egyptian engineering company Abikir Engineering Industries Co. is presenting a new equipme...
Russia: new winter training season kicks off in Southern Military District
LMissile troops and artillery, air defense units, NBC defense troops, signal troops and engineer troops, will be engaged in field training under su...
Arab International Optronics unveils new D39 thermal imager at EDEX 2018
Besides the MTLB-V ground surveillance vehicle, the Egyptian company AIO is also introducing for the first time its new D39 long range thermal imag...
EDEX 2018: New MTLB-V ground surveillance tracked armored vehicle appears
At EDEX 2018, the Arab International Optronics Organization (AIOEGY), a subsidiary of the country’s Ministry of Defense, is unveiling a new MTLB-ba...
EDEX 2018: Egypt locally produced 1,200 M1A1 Abrams main battle tanks
Since the beginning of the M1A1 Co-production Program, a joint venture between the governments of the United States and Egypt to produce parts and ...