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Rosoboronexport sells five Tor-M2K launchers to Belarus

Posted on August 26, 2015August 26, 2015 by alert5

Rosoboronexport has inked a deal to sell five Tor-M2K launchers to Belarus. Delivery of the units are to start next year.

Tor M2E maks2009
By Allocer (Own work) [CC BY-SA 3.0 or GFDL], via Wikimedia Commons

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Posted in Air Defense

U.K. ordering more Giraffe AMB plus upgrades

Posted on August 25, 2015 by alert5

Britain is buying more sets of the Saab Giraffe AMB radar and will upgrade its existing radars to the same production-build standard as the new Giraffe AMB.

Giraffe AFB-radar
By Duch.seb (Own work) [GFDL or CC BY-SA 3.0], via Wikimedia Commons

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Posted in Air Defense, Industry

Kazakhstan received five S-300PS air defense systems for free

Posted on August 25, 2015August 25, 2015 by alert5

Russia has donated five S-300PS air defense systems to Kazakhstan. The systems were delivered by railway to the Zhetysu station near Almaty.

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Photo: Kazakhstan Ministry of Defense

[thumb]http://en.tengrinews.kz/military/Russia-sends-Kazakhstan-five-air-defence-missile-systems-for-261594/[/thumb]

Posted in Air Defense

Belarus, Russia to research on Strela-10M replacement

Posted on August 22, 2015 by alert5

Belarusian Deputy Defense Minister Maj. Gen. Igor Lotenkov announced that his country and Russia will develop a new air defense system to replace the Strela-10M (NATO: SA-13)

Strela 10
By Srđan Popović (Own work) [GFDL or CC BY-SA 4.0-3.0-2.5-2.0-1.0], via Wikimedia Commons

[thumb]http://sputniknews.com/military/20150820/1025958282.html[/thumb]

Posted in Air Defense

Russian planning to install new early warning radar in Azerbaijan

Posted on August 18, 2015August 18, 2015 by alert5

TV Zvezda reported that Moscow intends to install a new early warning radar in Azerbaijan. The Voronezh-DM will replace the old radar at Gabala, which was decommissioned in 2012 after Baku declined to renew its lease.

Dmitry Medvedev in Kaliningrad Oblast, November 2011-3
Kremlin.ru [CC BY 3.0], via Wikimedia Commons

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Posted in Air Defense

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