The U.S. Defense Security Cooperation Agency notified Congress on Mar. 7 regarding a potential Foreign Military Sale to the United Arab Emirates of 300 AIM-9X Block II missiles.
Showing posts with label UAE. Show all posts
Showing posts with label UAE. Show all posts
March 9, 2018
February 12, 2018
BAE Systems to upgrade HUD for UAE F-16s
Lockheed Martin has selected BAE Systems to modernize the head-up displays (HUD) on UAE’s F-16 fleet, BAE announced on Feb. 8.
January 29, 2018
UAE operating Wing Loong II
A Jan. 26 report by Christopher Biggers for Jane’s says the United Arab Emirates (UAE) is the first export customer of the Chinese-made Wing Loong II.
November 14, 2017
Sukhoi Su-35 performs maneuvers at Dubai Air Show 2017
WATCH: the Sukhoi Su-35 performs maneuvers at #DubaiAirShow2017 pic.twitter.com/4yNou24fhh
— Jeff Martin (@JeffMartinDC) November 13, 2017
July 10, 2017
UAE - Heavily damaged HSV-2 hit by ASM off Yemeni coast in October 2016 shows up in Greece
Heavily damaged HSV-2 (hit by ASM off Yemeni coast in October 2016)shows up in Greece cc @offiziere pic.twitter.com/Dp1oCeN7y2— Bat Man (@vonFalkenhorst) July 10, 2017
May 22, 2017
May 12, 2017
UAE to buy 160 PAC-3 and GEM-T missiles
A possible Foreign Military Sale of 160 PAC-3 and GEM-T missiles to United Arab Emirates (UAE) has been cleared by the U.S. State Department.
April 24, 2017
UAE Concludes Joint Military Exercise with Malaysia
A military exercise in Abu Dhabi between UAE and Malaysian ground forces, Desert Tiger 4, ended on Thursday.
The Desert Tiger series is an annual joint exercise between the two countries to highlight professionalism and efficiency of UAE Ground Forces troops and to raise their level of combat readiness.
Maj Gen Saleh Al Amiri, Commander of UAE Ground Forces, attended the military exercise along with General Dato’ Sri Zulkiple bin Hj Kassim, Malaysian army chief.
Desert Tiger 4 comes part of the UAE leadership’s continued desire to support and create distinguished partnerships between UAE and Malaysia.
Another aim is to promote mutual cooperation and achieve a common vision by sharing experiences, enhancing joint military actions, and raising the level of performance and combat efficiency.
The exercise also trains ground forces on the use of modern weapons for all types of combat operations.
The UAE Ground Forces have been drafting training plans for their personnel. The Desert Tiger 4 exercise highlighted the success of these plans, Wam said.
March 8, 2017
February 27, 2017
February 24, 2017
February 23, 2017
February 22, 2017
Badass looking face shields at IDEX 2017
Now these are some badass looking face shields, obviously taking inspiration from @starwars Kylo Ren 😎#IDEX2017 pic.twitter.com/cNw41uC38T— Grant Turnbull (@GrantTurnbull_) February 20, 2017
February 21, 2017
February 20, 2017
December 9, 2016
UAE cleared to buy AH-64E
The outgoing Obama administration has cleared United Arab Emirates to buy the Boeing AH-64E attack helicopter.
December 8, 2016
UAE displayed its new Nimr N35 vehicle for the first time during the National Day
#UAE displayed its new Nimr N35 vehicle for the first time during the National Day pic.twitter.com/f5TpB0fZEp— Tom Antonov (@Tom_Antonov) December 7, 2016
November 20, 2016
UAE Air Tractor-802 aircraft bombs targets in Benghazi Libya
VIDEO: UAE Air Tractor-802 aircraft bombs targets in #Benghazi #Libya. - @Arn_Del pic.twitter.com/WowM9l9I73— Conflict News (@Conflicts) November 18, 2016
October 28, 2016
UAE military base in Al-Khadim, approx 100 km to Benghazi, Libya
#Libya : More pictures of the presumably UAE military base in Al-Khadim, approx 100 km to #Benghazi. https://t.co/4pD7GQZD8r pic.twitter.com/1y1lmqgzhk— Tom Feneux (@Chief_MarshallR) October 27, 2016
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