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Eyal Boguslavsky

Photo: Pap Tecnos

Rafael subsidiary appeals Spain's decision to select Escribano turret for Dragon armored vehicle

Spanish company Pap Tecnos seeks a reevaluation, claiming the winning bid did not meet the requirements

Eyal Boguslavsky | 5/08/2021

Photo: IDF

Israel Shipyards to maintain Chevron's onshore, offshore natural gas facilities in Israel

The company signed an agreement with Chevron for performance of a 16-month coating program for its offshore and onshore assets

Eyal Boguslavsky | 5/08/2021

Photo: Oshkosh Defense

Brazilian military acquiring Oshkosh JLTVs

Twelve of the tactical vehicles are to be supplied to Brazilian Marine Corps units in 2022

Eyal Boguslavsky | 5/08/2021

Photo: Sgt. 1st Class Ben Houtkooper/U.S. Army

Sale of Javelin anti-armor missile systems to Thai Army approved

The shoulder-fired weapon will replace the obsolete 106mm recoilless rifle, enabling the Southeast Asian Army to modernize its anti-tank capabilities

Eyal Boguslavsky | 5/08/2021

Photo: Emtan Israel Small Arms Industry

Breakthrough in Spain: Israel's Emtan to supply thousands of its Ramon pistols to Civil Guard

The small arms manufacturer was selected over Glock and Beretta to provide 6,000 pistols under a contract valued at about 2.5 million euros

Eyal Boguslavsky | 4/08/2021

One of the aerostats deployed in Tokyo. Photo: RT

Aerostat systems of Israel's RT deployed for Tokyo Olympic, Paralympic Games

The company's SkyStar 180 tactical aerostats are supporting the local police's effort to protect the athletes and maintain public safety in the Japanese capital

Eyal Boguslavsky | 3/08/2021

A British soldier taking aim with his SA-80. Photo: CPL Rebecca Brown/MOD

British Army seeks new assault rifle for its new special operations brigade

The British government has issued a tender for the purchase of an initial batch of about 10,000 new rifles, which will be different from the Army's standard SA80

Eyal Boguslavsky | 3/08/2021

Photo: Airbus

BIRD Aerosystems to supply advanced missile defense system for Airbus A320 aircraft

The contract is for installation of the Israeli company's AMPS-MD system. Israel Defense has learned that the system is for the aircraft of the leader of a NATO member state

Eyal Boguslavsky | 2/08/2021

Photo: Katmerciler

Kenyan Army to get almost 120 Hizir armored vehicles from Turkey's Katmerciler

The vehicle is said to perform well under intensive fighting situations in rural and urban regions, with a high level of mine and ballistic protection. Delivery is expected to be made from 2022 until the end of 2023

Eyal Boguslavsky | 2/08/2021