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News - WORLD DEFENSE SHOW 2022

Programme Results - Defence Insight

  • Landing platform docks/dock landing ships

    Landing Platform Docks [Saudi Arabia]

    Programme Background Requirements The Royal Saudi Naval Forces (RSNF) is in the process of a fleet transformation plan (SNEP II) which, so far, has seen the procurement ...

  • Military UAS - fixed-wing, Military UAS - MALE

    Collaborative Combat Aircraft (CCA) [UAE]

    Background Saudi Arabia Speaking to Breaking Defense at the Dubai Airshow 2025, GA-ASI President David Alexander stated that Saudi Arabia was working to sign a procurement ...

  • Military UAS - fixed-wing, Military UAS - MALE

    Collaborative Combat Aircraft (CCA) [Qatar]

    Background Saudi Arabia Speaking to Breaking Defense at the Dubai Airshow 2025, GA-ASI President David Alexander stated that Saudi Arabia was working to sign a procurement ...

  • Frigates

    Frigates Procurement Programme [Saudi Arabia]

    Programme Background Requirements The Royal Saudi Navy urges to enhance its combat capabilities and to replace older vessels. Riyadh has recently embarked on major naval ...

  • Military helicopters - attack

    Surion Marine Attack Helicopter [South Korea]

    Programme Background The ROKMC has planned to obtain 24 attack helicopters for the first time. When bidding opened in January 2019, there were five contenders: Bell ...

  • Loitering munitions

    HERO-120 [Argentina]

    Programme Background Initial Purchase As reported by Janes, on 27 December 2022, the Argentine MoD announced it had signed a contract with Israeli MoD's Directorate ...

  • Loitering munitions

    HERO-30 [Argentina]

    Programme Background Initial Purchase As reported by Janes, on 27 December 2022, the Argentine MoD announced it had signed a contract with Israeli MoD's Directorate ...

  • Military UAS - fixed-wing, Military UAS - MALE

    Hermes 900 [Brazil]

    Programme Background First Batch (2014) In 2014, Elbit reported supplying the Hermes 900 to the Brazilian Air Force (FAB). The drone is called the RQ-900 in ...

  • Military UAS - fixed-wing, Military UAS - MALE

    Akinci [Saudi Arabia]

    Programme Background Erdogan Visit On 17 July 2023,  President Tayyip Erdogan arrived in Jeddah for the first stop of his Gulf tour. The following day, ...

  • Military UAS - fixed-wing, Military UAS - tactical

    Watchkeeper X (Contracted) [Romania]

    Programme Background 2021 In mid-2021, the Romanian manufacturer Aerostar signed a collaboration with U-TacS to potentially produce the Watchkeeper X in Romania. U-TacS is a ...

  • Loitering munitions

    Harop [Morocco]

    Programme Background In November 2021, Haaretz reported that a $22 million drone sale between Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI) and Morocco had occurred. That publication and ...

  • Military UAS - fixed-wing, Military UAS - HALE

    Long-Endurance UAV [US AFRICOM]

    Programme Background Ageing MQ-9A Reapers In November 2022, Shephard reported that GA-ASI would continue supporting contractor SMX with its MQ-9A after winning a $2.3 billion task ...

  • Military UAS - fixed-wing, Military UAS - tactical

    Watchkeeper X (Uncontracted) [Romania]

    Programme Background 2021 In mid-2021, the Romanian manufacturer Aerostar signed a collaboration with U-TacS to potentially produce the Watchkeeper X in Romania. U-TacS is a ...

  • Military helicopters - transport/heavy lift

    Heavy Lift Helicopter [Philippines]

    Programme Background Procurement from Russia In November 2021, Philippine Defense Secretary Delfin Lorenzana confirmed that a contract had been signed to acquire 16 Mi-171 heavy ...

  • Loitering munitions

    Switchblade 300 [Australia]

    Programme Background Contract Award & Delivery On 8 July 2024, the Australian Government announced its soldiers would be equipped with Switchblade 300 following an acquisition ...

Equipment Results - Defence Insight

  • Individual grenade launchers

    M203

    Since entering US military service in 1968, the M203 40mm underbarrel grenade launcher (UGL) has been fielded by the armed forces of almost 50 countries, ...

  • Assault rifles/carbines/shotguns

    M16A4

    Since entering US military service in 1963, the M16 and its derivatives have become the most widely used 5.56mm assault rifle family in the world, ...

  • Assault rifles/carbines/shotguns

    M4A1

    The M4A1 incorporates the Rail Interface System II (RIS II) developed by Daniel Defense to meet US Special Operations Command requirements. The RIS II accommodates ...

  • Assault rifles/carbines/shotguns

    MK18 SBR

    The M4 MK18 Short Barrel Rifle (SBR) carbine incorporates the Rail Interface System II (RIS II) developed by Daniel Defense to meet US Special Operations ...

  • Weapon sights for day use

    Mepro M21

    The Mepro M21 dual-illuminated, red dot reflex sight allows the user to select various optional reticles – dot, triangle, an open-x shape and bullseye. The ...

  • Heavy machine guns, Helicopter guns, Naval guns

    FN M2HB-QCB

    The FN M2HB-QCB is a .50 calibre heavy machine gun manufactured by FN Herstal. It is a Quick Change Barrel (QCB) variant of the iconic ...

  • Submachine guns

    X95-S Flattop SMG

    The 9x19mm X95-S Flattop SMG is a variant of IWI's X95 bullpup assault rifle family which features an integral suppressor. The 5.56x45mm X95 variant is ...

  • Assault rifles/carbines/shotguns

    Tavor

    The Tavor 5.56x45mm bullpup rifle family was developed in cooperation with the Israel Defense Forces (IDF). The Tavor is produced in two models: standard TAR ...

  • Laser pointers

    LAM 3G

    The LAM 3G three-channel device has a green visible-laser aimer for improved contrast, an IR-laser aimer and an IR illuminator to meet tactical requirements. The ...

  • Pistols

    M9

    M9 is the US DoD designation for the military-specification 9mm Beretta 92FS, selected in 1985 to replace the 45cal M1911A1 in US service. Sales to ...

  • Sniper rifles

    SVD

    Since being introduced into Soviet service in 1963, the Dragunov SVD 7.62x54mmR has become one of the most widely deployed sniper/marksman rifles in the world, ...

  • Weapon sights for day use

    Mepro MOR

    The Mepro MOR is a multipurpose red dot reflex sight with two laser pointers, described as an 'all-in-one' sight by Meprolight. It was designed according ...

  • Weapon sights for day use

    LZAD

    The LZAD thermal overlay display is an augmented sight that allows the user to overlay a video or computer signal over the real-world view. It ...

  • Assault rifles/carbines/shotguns

    HK417 A2

    Heckler & Koch developed the 7.62mm HK417 in parallel with the HK416 to provide an infantry rifle with a fighting range of 500m and beyond. ...

  • Assault rifles/carbines/shotguns

    EF88/F90 MBR

    The Australian Defence Force (ADF) is equipped with a domestically built version of the Steyr AUG bullpup assault rifle known as the F88, as well ...