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News - "chilean navy"

  • Military Logistics

    Prime Turbines to overhaul Chilean Navy engines

    16th August 2018

    VSE Aviation subsidiary Prime Turbines has been selected by the Chilean Navy for the overhaul of two PT6A-25 turboprop engines, the company announced on 9 …

  • Naval Warfare

    Damen to supply gear for Chilean vessels

    13th August 2018

    Damen Marine Components has received a contract from ASMAR Talcahuano Shipyard to supply steering gear, rudders and stern tube parts for an Antarctic research vessel …

  • Digital Battlespace

    Chile selects Lockheed Martin Canada CMS

    26th May 2017

    Lockheed Martin Canada has received a contract to replace the combat management system on the Chilean Navy's three Type 23 frigates, the company announced on …

  • Naval Warfare

    IMDEX Asia: Australia’s first naval shipbuilding plan launched

    18th May 2017

    Australia published its first ever Naval Shipbuilding Plan on 16 May detailing the programmes and infrastructure investment required to keep the Royal Australian Navy as …

  • Defence Helicopter

    LAAD 2017: Helibras outlines helo upgrade prospects

    6th April 2017

    Brazilian helicopter manufacturer Helibras, based in Itajubá, Brazil, is looking to grow further through additional Panther and Dauphin upgrades.Currently, there are two ongoing contracts at …

  • Digital Battlespace

    SEA to upgrade CSH on Chilean frigates

    6th December 2016

    Cohort company SEA is set to commence work upgrading the Combat Systems Highway (CSH) infrastructure on-board the three ex-Royal Navy Type 23 frigates transferred to …

  • Naval Warfare

    Flight2 for Chilean P-3 Orions

    1st December 2016

    The Chilean Navy’s P-3 Orion maritime patrol aircraft will be fitted with Rockwell Collins’ Flight2 integrated avionics system, the company announced on 29 November. The avionics …

  • Defence Helicopter

    Airbus Helicopters expands Chile services

    25th November 2016

    Airbus Helicopters is investing in its facilities in Chile, with its existing customer service centre at Santiago's Tobalaba aerodrome set to move to a new, …

  • Naval Warfare

    FIDAE 2016: Breathing new life into Orions

    1st April 2016

    Lacking the funds to purchase new and bespoke maritime patrol aircraft, two Latin American militaries are looking to extend the life of their current fleet …

  • Defence Helicopter

    FIDAE 2016: Chile to place helo order ‘this year’

    29th March 2016

    The Chilean Air Force (Fuerza Aérea de Chile – FACH) is likely to place an order for several medium size helicopters later this year, according …

  • Defence Helicopter

    FIDAE 2016: Final Mexican 407GXP delivered

    28th March 2016

    Bell Helicopter announced on the eve of the FIDAE airshow in Chile that it has delivered the 15th and final 407GXP to the Mexican Air …

  • Naval Warfare

    UTC bags imaging systems order

    9th December 2015

    Vulcanair Aircraft has selected UTC Aerospace Systems to deliver its Cloud Cap Technology TASE500 imaging systems to support the Chilean Navy’s maritime search and rescue …

  • Defence Helicopter

    First Bell 407GX delivered to Mexican Air Force

    1st May 2015

    The Mexican Air Force (Fuerza Aérea Mexicana - FAM) has received its first Bell Helicopter 407GX aircraft, a company spokesperson confirmed to Shephard. It is …

  • Defence Helicopter

    LAAD 2015: Bell pushes militarised commercial helicopters

    14th April 2015

    Bell Helicopter is hoping to draw on its recent success selling the 407GX aircraft to the Mexican Air Force with further orders from Latin American …

  • Uncrewed Vehicles

    FIDAE: ScanEagle offered to Brazil

    27th March 2014

    The Insitu ScanEagle UAV completed a maritime demonstration with the Brazilian Navy on 17 February, Shephard has learned. Speaking at the FIDAE exhibition in Santiago, …

Programme Results - Defence Insight

Equipment Results - Defence Insight

  • Landing platform docks/dock landing ships

    Vard 7 411

    The Vard 7 411 is a multipurpose ship design developed by Vard Marine. The vessel is capable of performing logistic support, amphibious operations, SAR missions, ...

  • Submarines: conventional, attack

    Scorpene Class

    The Chilean Scorpene-class were procured from the consortium composed of Naval Group and Navantia in the late 1990s. The submarines, which were delivered between 2005 and ...

  • Landing craft and hovercraft

    ASENAV Landing Craft

    On 10 October 2024, ASMAR awarded ASENAV a contract for the construction of the landing craft that will equip future amphibious transport vessels of the ...

  • Anti-ship missiles

    Gabriel I

    The Gabriel Mk1 was an antiship missile developed in the 1960s in Israel and was first deployed in 1972. It was first used in combat ...

  • Air: fixed-wing flight simulators

    PC-7 FTD

    Frasca has supplied fixed-base simulators for the Pilatus PC-7 to the Chilean Navy, Royal Netherlands Air Force, Mexican Air Force and CAE Electronics. Features include: ...

  • Frigates

    Jacob Van Heemskerck Class

    The Jacob van Heemskerck class frigates were ex-Royal Netherlands Navy frigates that also served under the Chilean Navy, also known as the Latorre-class. Two anti-aircraft warfare (AAW) ...

  • EO/IR systems

    TASE500 HD

    The TASE500 HD was an EO/IR gimbal from Cloud Cap Technology, now Collins Aerospace. It was designed for use on UAVs and helicopters. It has a ten-inch diameter ...

  • Maritime patrol

    C295 MPA/MSA

    The Airbus Defence and Space (formerly EADS CASA) C295 Persuader MPA is based on the standard transport airframe but with six hardpoints for weapons and ...

  • Submarines: conventional, attack

    Type 209/1400

    The Type 209/1400 submarine was designed by German shipbuilder Howaldtswerke-Deutsche Werft. It is a variant of the Type 209 submarine designed exclusively for the export ...

  • Frigates

    Leander Class

    The Leander-class was designed and built by multiple British shipyards for service with the Royal Navy in the 1970s. A total of 26 vessels were ...

  • Sea: naval surveillance radar

    Scanter 6000

    The Scanter 6000/6002 is a two-dimensional naval air and surface surveillance radar produced by Danish manufacturer Terma. It is designed to provide capabilities for navigation, air ...

  • Sealift/replenishment vessels

    Antártica-I Polar-class Icebreaker

    The Antártica-I Polar-class Icebreaker is currently under construction at ASMAR's facility in Talcahuano. The icebreaker is intended to carry out missions such as SAR, troop transportation, medical ...

  • OPVs

    OPV80

    The OPV80 was developed for the requirements of the Chilean Navy by the German company Fassmer GmbH & Co KG. The design was also promoted by ...

  • Frigates

    Karel Doorman (M) Class

    The Karel Doorman (M) class frigates were built and designed for the Royal Netherlands Navy. Eight vessels entered service, and six have been sold and transferred to multiple navies, ...

  • Frigates

    Duke Class (Type 23)

    The Type 23 Duke class frigates for the UK Royal Navy were designed as anti-submarine warfare (ASW) ships to operate in the North Atlantic against ...