The 2019 Dubai Airshow has been the biggest year yet for the rapidly growing Emirati defense industry. A few weeks before the show it was announced that 25 of the… Continue reading "Emirates Try to Unify Their Domestic Defense Industry into Edge Group"
As the launch customer for Saab’s GlobalEye multi-domain intelligence aircraft the UAE has been patiently waiting to show off the unique aircraft. Finally, at this year’s Dubai Airshow the aircraft… Continue reading "Dubai Airshow 2019: UAE announces the purchase of 2 more Saab GlobalEyes"
The first of two Bombardier Global 6000-based intelligence aircraft to be delivered to the UAE air force has been actively flying since mid-August, notably over the Persian Gulf. With Iranian… Continue reading "UAE’s Advanced Intelligence Aircraft Begins Operational Testing"
The proxy conflict in Libya has begun to heat up between the Turkish supported Government of National Accord (GNA) and the Libyan National Army (LNA) supported by Egypt and the… Continue reading "Libyan Proxy War Heats Up: 3 Ukrainian-Owned Il-76s Destroyed"
On April 12, 2018, during the Defexpo 2018 exhibition (Chennai, India) Caracal International of UAE and MKU Corporation of India signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) concerning strategic partnership which will… Continue reading "India to Start Licensed Manufacturing of Caracal CAR 817AR Rifles"