Singapore Airshow 2016: Saab to provide weapon, battle system for Indonesia's 'tank boat'

* minsera.blogspot.com * • The Indonesian government has ordered a prototype of the X18 fire support vessel • Vessel will be used to evaluate platform's suitability ahead of a proper acquisition programme Swedish defence company Saab will be providing a remote-controlled weapon system and a battle management system for a prototype of the X18 fire support vessel (FSV) being acquired by the Indonesian Ministry of Defence, the company told...

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SINGAPORE: Saab introduces GlobalEye AEW aircraft

* Minsera.blogspot.com * Saab has officially launched a new airborne early warning and control (AEW&C) aircraft called GlobalEye, combining its new Erieye ER active electronically scanned array (AESA) radar with Bombardier's Global 6000 business jet. It means the wider market will now be offered the same configuration as ordered by the United Arab Emirates under a $1.27 billion two-aircraft deal signed during Dubai air show in November. “We...

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