MiG building India Ordered Warplanes

India ordered 29 MiG-29K Fulcrum/Baaz D is now entering production phase. MiG aircraft sold the fighter jet for US$ 1,5 Billion, which make the plane price list about US$ 51 million each. MiG promising the plane will be delivered on year 2012. Blog this! Bookmark on Delicious Recommend on Facebook Tip on Hyves Share on [...]

More F-16 for Iraqi Air Force & EF-2000 Naval Version to India

Iraq made ordered to US government for exporting F-16 warplane to the countries since March 2009. The purchase requirement is made for 36 warplanes for the Iraqi air force. In allowance of the purchasing, Iraqi sent 10 pilots to the US Air Force for flight training. But the US congress agreed to sell 18 F-16IQ [...]

Obama extends National Guard border deployment

In a sudden turnaround, the White House informed members of the House Subcommittee on Border and Maritime Security, Obama Administration has decided to extend the deployment of National Guard personnel along the Southwest border for three additional months. Blog this! Bookmark on Delicious Recommend on Facebook Tip on Hyves Share on Linkedin Share on technorati [...]

Bangladesh unveils budget with high on defense, low on farm spending

Bangladesh, the world’s poorest Muslim majority country reveals a $22-billion deficit budget, which is high on defense expenditure and low in farm spending. The overall agriculture budget decreased over 12 percent while that for defense increased almost 29 percent, which is incidentally the largest rise among all major sectors. Instead of investing in human development [...]

Iran plans to expand its military presence in the Middle East

Due to continuing UN sanctions, Iran lacks access to the international arms market. At times, the Islamic Republic makes arms deals on the black market but Iran now has a fully funded domestic defense industry. The domestic defense industry is the main supplier of equipment to the Iranian armed forces. Some of the domestically produced [...]

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