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News - AR

  • Special Operations

    SHOT Show 2018: Profense looks to expand product line

    24th January 2018

    While not exhibiting on the conference floor, Profense LLC used the SHOT Show 2018 gathering to brief a range of current and potential clients on …

  • Land Warfare

    BAE Systems unveils new CV90 variant for Czech Army

    24th January 2018

    BAE Systems has launched a new variant of its IFV family, the CV90 MkIV, which will be offered to the Czech Army as part of …

  • Training

    I/ITSEC 2017: Saab sees the future in augmented reality

    29th November 2017

    Saab Training Systems has used I/ITSEC to showcase its new training tool for military observer/controllers (O/C) that is designed for use during live, laser-based tactical …

  • Training

    I/ITSEC 2017: Quantum3D expands portfolio

    27th November 2017

    Best known for its real-time image generation capabilities, California-based Quantum3D is using I/ITSEC 2017 to highlight a number of new products and expand its offering. …

  • Training

    I/ITSEC 2017: SEA pitches Decksim to international navies

    24th November 2017

    As interest in SEA's Decksim technology increases it will be demonstrating the latest developments to international navies at a meeting of the Maritime International Training Support …

  • Training

    I/ITSEC 2017: British Army explores augmented reality

    24th November 2017

    As augmented reality (AR) technology gathers traction the British Army hosted a demonstration last month to show its capabilities in training forward observation officers. The …

  • Land Warfare

    New Zealand rejuvenates sniper rifle inventory

    23rd October 2017

    The New Zealand Army has selected US company Barrett to fulfil a requirement for two types of new sniper rifle: the 12.7mm M107A1 anti-materiel rifle …

  • Land Warfare

    MSPO 2017: Polish Army inks half billion dollar rifle order

    8th September 2017

    The Polish Army has signed a deal with arms manufacturer FB ‘Łucznik’ - Radom for up to 53,000 new rifles likely destined for the country’s …

  • Land Warfare

    SEA researches assisted engagement

    23rd June 2017

    SEA has reported the findings of its four-year research programme into assisted engagement technologies for the future battlefield. Under the Delivering Dismounted Effect research programme, …

  • Land Warfare

    Portugal clears way for small arms refresh

    12th June 2017

    The Portuguese Ministry of National Defense has authorised the country’s army to acquire small arms and associated sights, equipment and services, through the NATO Support …

  • Defence Notes

    Saudi Arabia unveils first indigenous armed drone ‘Saqr 1’

    12th May 2017

    King Abdulaziz City for Science and Technology (KACST) has unveiled a new strategic drone programme called Saqr 1 in Riyadh according to a Saudi Press …

  • Uncrewed Vehicles

    Saudi factory to churn out Chinese UCAVs

    29th March 2017

    When Saudi King Salman bin Abdulaziz al-Saud visited China in mid-March, one of the many deals that he signed was to set up a factory …

  • Digital Battlespace

    Aero India 2017: Rafael scores big in airborne SDRs

    17th February 2017

    Rafael is getting ready to supply its BNET-AR, part of the Israeli company's software-defined radio family, to the Indian Air Force (IAF) in serious quantities.Speaking …

  • Special Operations

    SHOT Show: New modular tactical rifle on display (video)

    25th January 2017

    Austrian company Ritter & Stark was one of the new exhibitors at this year's packed SHOT Show in Las Vegas, displaying its newest SX-1 Modular …

  • Land Warfare

    Turkmenistan shows new weapons

    23rd November 2016

    A lavish military parade held in Turkmenistan’s capital Ashkhabad to celebrate the 25th anniversary of country’s independence has revealed the previous unimaginable scale of new …

Programme Results - Defence Insight

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

    Anka-S [Indonesia]

    Programme Background Requirement Indonesia wanted to acquire or produce a MALE UAV to operate at different air bases around Indonesia to cover the archipelago.  Procurement Over Production Early ...

Equipment Results - Defence Insight

  • Military UAS - rotary-wing, Military UAS - small

    AR-500 (Series)

    The AR-500 series is a family of rotary-wing Chinese UAVs that includes the AR-500B, AR-500BJ, AR-500C and AR-500CJ.  UAVs from the series will likely be ...

  • Assault rifles/carbines/shotguns

    STK 5.56 BMCR

    The STK 5.56 Bullpup Multirole Combat Rifle (BMCR) is a family of rifles which consists of three variants: Assault Rifle (AR); Sharpshooter/Marksman Rifle (MR) and ...

  • Assault rifles/carbines/shotguns

    STK 5.56 CMCR

    The STK 5.56 Conventional Multirole Combat Rifle (CMCR) is a family of rifles which comprises three variants: Assault Rifle (AR); Sharpshooter/Marksman Rifle (MR); and Machine ...

  • Air-to-surface missiles

    AR-1

    The AR-1 is a variant of the Chinese HJ-10. It is designed to be carried by UAVs. 

  • Air: Radio and SATCOM

    AR-1500

    Designed for export markets, the TruNet AR-1500 delivers high-speed communication between aircraft and ground forces. Notably, the transceiver supports modern waveforms as well as country-specific encryption ...

  • Assault rifles/carbines/shotguns

    SIG MCX

    Introduced in 2014, the SIG MCX was designed specifically for the 300 AAC Blackout (7.62x35mm) cartridge, but a modular design allows the weapon to be ...

  • Air: Integrated cockpit systems

    Standard 3

    Jointly developed by ATR and Thales, The Standard 3 avionics suite has been specifically designed for ATR-600 aircraft. It offers the pilot user-friendly interface, along ...

  • Military UAS - rotary-wing, Military UAS - tactical

    AR-2000

    Unveiled by the China National Aero-Technology Import and Export Corporation (CATIC) at the Dubai Air Show 2023, the AR-2000 is a large rotary-wing drone designed for ...

  • Military UAS - fixed-wing, Military UAS - rotary-wing, Military UAS - small

    AR-36

    Unveiled at UMEX 2022, the AR-36 is a multi-purpose VTOL UAV manufactured by CATIC. A hybrid powerplant powers the platform, and it can carry various mission ...

  • Air-to-surface missiles

    CM-502KG

    The CM-502KG is a Chinese air-to-surface missile. It is a variant of the CM-502G, similar in size to the AR-1. It has more than twice ...

  • Air: Radio and SATCOM

    BNET-AR

    BNET-AR Airborne SDR is a member of Rafael's BNET Family of IP Software Defined Radios. The modular, multiband system utilises an open architecture and provides ...

  • Assault rifles/carbines/shotguns

    AR-M7T

    The AR-M7FT has a right-side folding telescoping buttstock. The magazine, lower handguard, upper handguard and pistol grip are made from glass fibre-reinforced polycaproamide. MIL-STD-1913 Picatinny ...

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

    Saqr 1

    The Saqr 1 is equipped with a Ka-band SATCOM system. It has a range of 2,500km and can launch guided armaments from 550-6,000m with a ...

  • Air: Radio and SATCOM

    E-LynX AR

    Elbit Systems' E-LynX AR is a multi-channel SDR designed for operation in airborne platforms, including helicopters, transport aircraft and fighter jets. The MANET-capable radio allows ...

  • Air: Radio and SATCOM

    SOVERON AR

    Developed by Rohde&Schwarz;, SOVERON AR is an airborne SDR that is in use with both fixed and rotary wing platforms. Notably, the radio adheres to ...