Etiqueta: Chile
Images of the Leopard 2 modernized by Aselsan have emerged, resembling the proposal for the Chilean Army
Thanks to a recent broadcast on TRT News dedicated to Aselsan, images of the modernization of the Leopard 2A4 tank turret proposed by the Turkish company have come to light. The configuration seen in the footage appears to be similar to the proposal for...
The Chilean Navy prepares for its participation in the DESI 2025 exercise in the USA
In view of the upcoming edition of the DESI exercise (Diesel Electric Submarine Initiative), the Chilean Navy held a meeting for analysis and planning on April 24th and 25th with the aim of preparing for its participation in DESI 2025 in the USA.
The meeting,...
ZM at FIDAE – DTS and its key role in the simulation systems of the future Pillan II trainer of the Chilean Air Force
During our visit to the International Air and Space Fair 2024 (FIDAE), Zona Militar had the opportunity to meet one of the most renowned Chilean companies in the aviation market. With more than thirty years of experience in innovative solutions, DTS, a subsidiary of...
ZM at FIDAE – ENAER presents the cockpit upgrade of the T-35 Pillan for the Air Forces of the region
As part of providing support and logistical sustenance to the fleet of ENAER T-35 Pillan training aircraft, the Chilean company ENAER has developed an upgrade package that includes the modernization of avionics, including the option for instrument digitalization, along with structural enhancements that will...
ZM at FIDAE: ENAER to start production of the new Pillán II trainer for the Chilean Air Force in 2025
Within the framework of the International Air and Space Fair (FIDAE), the Zona Militar team was able to have access to an interview with Empresa Nacional de Aeronáutica de Chile (ENAER). Representing ENAER, Alberto Alfaro, its marketing manager, gave us some details about the...
ZM at FIDAE – ENAER advances in the update of the propellers for the K/C130H Hercules of the Chilean Air Force
As part of increasing its transport capacity, the Chilean Air Force (FACh), through the aeronautical company ENAER, continues with the modernization of the propeller of the K/C-130H/R transport and refueling aircraft. In particular, this involves the incorporation of the new NP-2000 propellers provided by...
With more than 100 aircraft on display and 40 participating countries, FIDAE 2024 kicks off in Santiago de Chile
Amid great anticipation, the world's leading aerospace companies and air forces from the region gather in Santiago, Chile, to participate in the 2024 Air and Space Exhibition (FIDAE). Between April 9th and 14th, it is expected that major firms in the sector will showcase...
The Chilean Navy celebrated a new anniversary of the incorporation of the Type 23 Frigate “Almirante Lynch”
With a ceremony held at the breakwater pier of the Naval Base in Valparaíso, the Chilean Navy celebrated the 17th anniversary of the raising of the flag of the Type 23 Frigate "Almirante Lynch" (FF-07). The event took place on the flight deck of...