The military of Yemen that is fighting the Saudi Arabian-led coalition has modified the S 75’s surface-to-air missiles into unguided rockets. The new Qahir 1 rocket was launched at King Khalid Air Base in Saudi Arabia during one attack on Dec. 13.
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Category: Army
Corruption probe into Greece’s purchase of AH-64s
Procecutors in Greece have brought charges against a businessman and a former high-ranking Defense Ministry official in relation to possible corruption during the purchase of 12 AH-64 attack helicopters in 2003.
By Jerry Gunner from Lincoln, UK [CC BY 2.0], via Wikimedia Commons
Turkish light utility helicopter will share same engine with T 129
The CTS800-4AT turboshaft engine that powers the Turkish Aerospace Industries (TAI) T129 attack helicopter will be used on a light utility helicopter the Turkish company is developing.
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Russian Helicopters delivers five Mi-171Sh helicopters to Bangladesh
Russian Helicopters says it has delivered five Mi-171Sh helicopters to Bangladesh’s Ministry of Defense.
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U.S. willing to provide Apaches to help Iraq retake Ramadi from ISIL
U.S. Defense Secretary Ash Carter told the Senate Armed Services Committee that the Pentagon is willing to provide Apache helicopters to help Iraq reclaim Ramadi city from ISIL.
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