Etiqueta: Zona-Militar
The future of Argentine Navy’s MEKO 360 destroyers: between proposals for re-engining and modernization of radars and weaponry
In recent decades, the Argentine Navy has been evaluating options to modernize its MEKO 360 destroyers, which have been in service for over four decades. However, efforts to upgrade sensor systems, armaments, and overall capabilities face a significant hurdle: the British-origin propulsion systems equipped...
The Chilean Marine Corps are also present at the Multinational Exercise RIMPAC 2024
The Chilean Navy Marine Corps continue their training at RIMPAC 2024, the world's largest naval exercise taking place in Hawaii, United States. According to the institution, a platoon specializing in Urban Operations (MOUT), patrols, offensive actions, sniper shooting, forward observation, and Joint Terminal Attack...
The Argentine Navy is preparing to soon receive its first P-3C Orion patrol and surveillance aircraft
A few months away from the one-year anniversary of the purchase agreement between the Ministry of Defense and the Norwegian Defense Material Agency (NDMA), the Argentine Navy is in the final stages before receiving its first P-3C Orion patrol and surveillance aircraft. The acquisition...
One of the Peruvian Air Force bases is set to become a NASA spaceport
The Talara Air Base, a strategic installation of the Peruvian Air Force (FAP) located on the coast of the Piura region, is poised to become the Spaceport in an ambitious project by the Ministry of Defense (MINDEF) to build one in the northern desert.
Peruvian...
ENAER initiates test flights of two upgraded T-35 Pillán aircraft from the Paraguayan Air Force in Santiago, Chile
The National Aeronautics Company of Chile (ENAER) has initiated functional test flights for two T-35 Pillán training aircraft from the Paraguayan Air Force at El Bosque Air Base in Santiago, Chile.
ENAER and the Paraguayan Air Force have a contract for the refurbishment of T-35...
SEMAN SAC and KAI: an agreement that generates expectations, opportunities, and questions for the Peruvian Air Force
The agreement just signed between SEMAN Peru SAC and Korea Aerospace Industries (KAI) opens up a series of opportunities to boost the development of the Peruvian aerospace industry. However, it also raises questions about the new direction the Peruvian Air Force's capability recovery program...
Advance – The first five TAM 2C-A2 tanks of the Argentine Army were presented at the 602nd Arsenal Battalion
The Argentine Army held a presentation ceremony for the first five tanks modernized to the TAM 2C-A2 standard at the 602nd Arsenal Battalion "Colonel Ángel Monasterio" in Boulogne, Buenos Aires. The event was attended by the Minister of Defense, Luis Petri, the Chief of...
The Space Operations Center of the Colombian Air Force participated in the Resolute Sentinel Exercise with the Armed Forces of Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Peru, Ecuador, and the United States
As part of the activities conducted during the International Exercise Resolute Sentinel, carried out by the Colombian Air Force, the Colombian Navy, and members of the Armed Forces of Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Peru, Ecuador, and the United States, an important training session was held...
