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HELSINKI, Finland (BulgarianMilitary.com) - FNSS will deliver NRBC AV8 armored vehicle to Malaysian army, learned BulgarianMilitary.com, quoting Army Recognition. Passing all tests with flying colours, the AV-8 AENBCRV entered the second and final stage of the qualification process, during which its endurance was tested. The AV-8 AENBCRV is…

ARLINGTON, Virginia, the United States (BulgarianMilitary.com) – This week on Monday (18 February 2019) it became clear that Finland may acquire Boeing’s most advanced airborne electronic attack (AEA) aircraft, EA-18G Growler, after Boeing and the U.S. Navy have received the approval of the United States Department of Defence to offer it to the…

STOCKHOLM, Sweden, (BulgarianMilitary.com) – Recently, at a presentation in Finland, the Commander of the Swedish Air Force, Mats Helgesson, stated that the SAAB Gripen E fighter had the capabilities to beat the Russian Sukhoi jets in a dogfight, learned BulgarianMilitary.com. As Business Insider reports the legendary status that Russia's…

JERUSALEM, Israel (BulgarianMilitary.com) - The Finnish defence forces will detect an array of aerial threats using the Elta Compact Multi-Mission Radars (C-MMR) ELM-2311, learned BulgarianMilitary.com. Read more: ELTA Systems Revealed a New and Enhanced Configuration of Its Drone Guard System ELTA a subsidiary of Israel aerospace…

HELSINKI, Finland (BulgarianMilitary.com) - Due to the humanitarian situation in Yemen Finland will not issue new arms export permits to Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates as reported by the Finish Ministry for Foreign Affairs, learned BulgarianMilitary.com Read more: Lockheed Martin Will Supply the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia with MMSCs A…

HELSINKI, Finland (BulgarianMilitary.com) – Yesterday, 13th November 2018, the Norwegian Defence Ministry stated that GPS location signals were disturbed by the Russian forces in the Arctic during the recent NATO's large exercise Trident Juncture 18 held in Norway, learned BulgarianMilitary.com Read more: NATO’s Biggest Military Exercise in…

SOFIA, Bulgaria, (BulgarianMilitary.com) – On 30 October, Bulgaria’s Deputy Chief of Defence Lieutenant General Dimitar Iliev attended the day for high-ranking quests, part o f the biggest NATO-led military exercise Trident Juncture 18, which is held in Norway, reports the Bulgarian Ministry of Defence. In Trondheim, he congratulated the Bulgarian…

BRUSSELS, Belgium (BulgarianMilitary.com) - NATO's biggest military exercise in recent years, as reported, Trident Juncture 18, starts today, 25th October 2018. It will take place in central and eastern Norway; the surrounding areas of the North Atlantic and the Baltic Sea, including Iceland and the Swedish and Finnish airspaces and will continue…

HELSINKI, Finland (BulgarianMilitary.com) — Finland will enhance its naval power in the Baltic Sea due to the increasing importance of the region from military point of view and as a potential area of conflict between Russia and NATO, learned BulgarianMilitary.com Read more: Thales Will Continue to Maintain the Finish Long-Range and Medium-Range…

HELSINKI, Finland (BulgarianMilitary.com), July 5, 2018, Author: Galina Zdravkova, Photo credit: en.wikipedia.org The photo shows a Finnish Ground Master 403. The Ministry of Defence of Finland announced on 2nd July 2018 that Thales LAS France S.A.S will continue to maintain of Long-Range Surveillance Radar and Medium-Range Surveillance Radar…

HELSINKI (Finland), April 18, 2018, Text: Bm News Team, Photo: YouTube The Estonian fleet of CV9035s (the second of the export models of the CV90 (Combat Vehicle 90) tracked Infantry Fighting Vehicle - IFV) will be jointly maintained by the Patria's subsidiary Milrem LCM and BAE Systems, for which they have signed an agreement, announced Patria.…

HELSINKI (Finland), January 19, 2018, Editorial Team (Bm), Photo: Wikipedia The Centre for Defence Investment has renewed the public contract with Milrem LCM, provider of defence vehicle lifecycle management, for repair and maintenance of the Patria XA-180 and XA-188 armoured vehicles. Milrem LCM is part of Patria Group. “Since 2014, the…

PANAGYURISHTE (Bulgaria), January 04, 2018, Author: Boyko Nikolov (Bm), Photo: Pinterest Patria has signed an agreement with the Finnish Defence Forces on the mid-life upgrade and overhaul of the Finnish Defence Forces’ Hamina Class fast attack craft. The procurement is part of the Naval Capability Development Programme, based on which the…