Mirage 2000 Multirole Combat Fighter, France
Mirage 2000 is a multirole combat fighter,single-engine fourth-generation jet fighter manufactured by Dassault Aviation of France. It was designed in the late 1970s as a lightweight fighter based on the Mirage III for the French Air Force (Armée de l'Air). The Mirage 2000 evolved into a multirole aircraft with several variants developed, with sales to a number of nations. The variants include the Mirage 2000N and 2000D strike variants, the improved Mirage 2000-5 and several export variants.It has been operational with the French Air Force since 1984, and has been selected by Abu Dhabi, Egypt, Greece, India, Peru, Qatar, Taiwan and the United Arab Emirates. By 2009, over 600 Mirage 2000 were in service worldwide.
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Rafale Multirole Combat Fighter, France
Rafale (French pronunciation: [ʁafal], literally meaning "gust of wind", and "burst of fire" in a more military sense) is a French twin-engine, canard delta wing, multirole fighter aircraft capable of carrying out a wide range of short and long-range missions, including ground and sea attacks, reconnaissance, high-accuracy strikes and nuclear strike deterrence designed and built by Dassault Aviation.
Eurofighter Typhoon Multirole Combat Fighter
The Eurofighter Typhoon is a twin-engine, canard-delta wing, beyond-visual-range, close air fighter aircraft with surface attack capability, designed and built by a consortium of four aviation companies: EADS Deutschland (formerly DaimlerChrysler), Alenia Aeronautica of Italy, BAE Systems of the UK and EADS Spain (formerly CASA); working through a holding company, Eurofighter GmbH. Eurofighter has 'supercruise' capability: it can fly at sustained speeds of over Mach 1 without the use of afterburner.The project is managed by the NATO Eurofighter and Tornado Management Agency, which also acts as the prime customer.
A-10 Thunderbolt (Warthog), United States of America
The A-10 Thunderbolt II is an American twin-engine, straight wing jet aircraft developed by Fairchild-Republic in the early 1970s. It entered service in 1976, and is the only United States Air Force production-built aircraft designed solely for close air support, including attacking tanks, armored vehicles, and other ground targets.The A-10 Thunderbolt is also known as the Warthog, the 'flying gun' and the Tankbuster. The A-10 is a high-survivability and versatile aircraft, popular with pilots for the 'get home' effectiveness. The A-10 is suitable for operation from forward air bases, with short take-off and landing capability. The aircraft has a long range (800 miles), high endurance and can loiter in the battle area.
Mica Vertical Launch Short-Range Air-Defence System, France
The MBDA vertical launch Mica short-range air defence system, VL Mica SHORAD, is an anti-air multi-target, all weather, fire-and-forget short and medium-range missile system. It is intended for use both by air platforms as individual missiles as well as ground units and ships, which can be equipped with the rapid fire MICA Vertical Launch System. It is fitted with a thrust vector control (TVC) system. The modular VL Mica system includes a tactical operations centre with up to four multi-round missile launchers. MBDA displayed the system for the first time in February 2000 at the Asian Aerospace 2000 Show in Singapore. The first vertical launch of the VL Mica missile took place in 2001 at the Centre d'Essais des Landes range in France.
Sejong the Great Class / KDX-III Class Destroyer, South Korea
The Sejong the Great-class destroyers (Sejongdaewang-Ham or Hangul: 세종대왕급 구축함, Hanja: 世宗大王級驅逐艦), also known as KD-III guided missile destroyers are being developed under the Korean Destroyer eXperimental (KDX) programme of the Republic of Korea Navy (ROKN).
Three units are being built by Hyundai Heavy Industries and Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering. The destroyer class is also referred to as KDX-III.
Three units are being built by Hyundai Heavy Industries and Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering. The destroyer class is also referred to as KDX-III.
Hermes 900 MALE Tactical Unmanned Air Vehicle (UAV), Israel
Hermes 900 is a tactical medium-altitude, long-endurance unmanned air vehicle (UAV) system principally designed to allow the Israeli Defence Force to perform intelligence, surveillance, target acquisition and reconnaissance (ISTAR) operations. It is primarily used to capture real-time imagery of the battlefield and transmit it to a universal ground control station (UGCS). It is derived from the Hermes 450 UAV.
The Hermes 900 UAV is designed and manufactured by Elbit Systems. The maiden flight was undertaken on 14 December 2009. The UAV has completed more than 25 test flights since the initial flight.
The Hermes 900 UAV is designed and manufactured by Elbit Systems. The maiden flight was undertaken on 14 December 2009. The UAV has completed more than 25 test flights since the initial flight.
Hwasong-6 short-range tactical ballistic missile,North Korea
The Hwasong-6 is a tactical ballistic missile manufactured by the defence industry of North Korea.It is derived from the Hwasong-5, itself a derivative of the Soviet R-17 Elbrus. It carries the NATO reporting name Scud. The first of three successful test firings of the Hwasong-6 was reported to have been completed in June 1990. By 1999, North Korea was estimated to have produced 600 to 1,000 Hwasong-6 missiles, of which 25 had been launched in tests,300 to 600 were in service with the North Korean Army.
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