Tag: UAE
UAE’s EDGE signs EUR1B deal to build corvettes for Angola
United Arab Emirates defense conglomerate EDGE Group has signed a 1 billion euro contract with Angola for the delivery of a fleet...
US clears $5B in THAAD, Patriot missile system sales to UAE,...
The US State Department has approved potential sales of missiles and other equipment for the Terminal High Altitude Area Defense (THAAD) and...
US clears $1.1B in C-17, F-16 sustainment deals for UAE, Belgium
The US State Department has approved over $1 billion worth of potential sustainment support deals for the upkeep of United Arab Emirates...
EDGE unveils Middle East’s first swarming drone concept
United Arab Emirates-based EDGE Group has unveiled its latest application for unmanned aerial systems (UAS) in the form of swarming drones.
France’s Naval Group launches first Gowind corvette for UAE
French shipbuilder Naval Group launched the first Gowind corvette for the United Arab Emirates (UAE) at its site in Lorient on December...
UAE buying 80 Rafale fighters, 12 Caracal helis from France in...
France and UAE have also agreed the sale of air-to-air and cruise missiles for $2 billion.
UAE orders two more A330 MRTTs from Airbus
The United Arab Emirates Air Force has ordered an additional two Airbus A330 multirole tanker transport (MRTT) aircraft, bringing its MRTT fleet...
Abu Dhabi Shipbuilding receives record 950M deal for four UAE Navy...
Work on the Falaj-3 class OPVs is set to start this year, while deliveries are scheduled to be completed within the next five years.
US clears excess MRAP sale to UAE, Apache upgrades for Egypt
The US State Department has approved a possible foreign military sale of up to 4,569 mine resistant ambush protected (MRAP) vehicles to...
UAE’s Halcon nets $1b Desert Sting 16 precision guided weapons deal
The newly-established United Arab Emirates (UAE) defense company Halcon has been awarded a $1 billion contract to deliver Desert Sting-16 precision guided...