Australian army contributes to humanitarian assistance during Balikatan 2018

The Australian Defence Force’s (ADF) ability to effectively contribute to humanitarian assistance and disaster relief and security operations in South East Asia is again the focus of a major international military exercise in the Philippines code-named Balikatan 2018 that will be concluded on May 20, 2018. Read full news at this link ...

Australian Army Sapper Tim Quirk drills a hole into a water collection tank during construction in support of Exercise Balikatan at Calangitan Elementary School in Capas, Tarlac, Philippines, May 10, 2018. (Picture source U.S. MoD)

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Eurosatory 2018: Thales lifts curtain on Sophie Ultima thermal imager

At Eurosatory 2018, Thales is taking its Sophie range of thermal imagers to the next level at Eurosatory and presents for the first time Sophie Ultima, a lightweight very high-performance 4-in-1 thermal imager. The new product is ready for connected combat and augmented reality and will help to guarantee tactical superiority both night and day. Read more Thales' new Sophie Ultima thermal imager Read more

Excalibur Army unveils 155 mm TMG EVA 8x8 self-propelled howitzer

The Czech company Excalbibur Army has unveiled its new self-propelled autonomous artillery system with automatic loading of ammunition providing an effective fire by means of both direct and indirect aiming. Its design is based on the 155 mm/52 cal. SpGH Zuzana 2, while overtaking maximum assemblies and design solutions verified within the course of demanding testing and tender trials performed worldwide. Read full news at this link... Excalibur Army's 155 mm TMG EVA 8x8 self-propelled howitzer (Picture source: Excalibur Army) Read more...

Russian Taifun air-droppable armored vehicle prototypes tested

Prototypes of the Taifun air-droppable armored vehicle designed for the Russian airborne force are currently undergoing state trials, Chief of the Airborne Force’s Automobile Service Lieutenant-Colonel Ilya Ivanov said. "Under the R&D work, prototypes have been developed on the basis of the Taifun vehicle and are currently undergoing state trials," Ivanov said. "If the trials are successful, the vehicle will be accepted for operation and its deliveries will start," he added. Read full news at this link... Taifun air-droppable armored vehicle (Picture source: Army Recognition) Read more...

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