Still made by Alvis Vickers tank is a variant of the Scorpion, but the carrier chain wheels are not equipped with cannons as its main weapon, therefore this tank is called the Track Vehicle Armored personal carriers or armored personnel carriers. Making this tank together with Scorpion tanks and shipped in the same year as well. For the size and dimensions similar to but slightly more kecildan Scorpion concise. With battle-ready weight heavier than the 12.5ton Stormer (12,500 kg) tank has a length of 5.2 m (5270 mm) wide and 2.7 m (2764 mm) and 2.7 m high (2,700 mm). The number of wheels was less than the Scorpion which amounted to 10 pieces (5 right n left) with the number of chain fruit 87-89. Although it has a heavier weight than the Scorpion tanks but from the carrier vehicle is capable of driving with a maximum speed of 80 km / h street level and 48 km / h area rocky and muddy. tank in his home country called Spartan is equipped with two weapons that Browning Mag 58 and 50 that each caliber 7.8 mm (Mag 58) and 12.7 mm (Browning 50). For Browning guns 50, gunner is given protection from the steel plate so as to avoid the counter-attack or throw this weapon ammunition. In addition there are smoke grenades launcher left and right side of this vehicle. Because this is a tank transport vehicle capable of carrying 3 persons crew of driver, gunner and komndan and 4 soldiers complete with accessories.
artificial tanks Alvis Vickers (now BAE Systems Global Combat System) of English was produced in 1995. This tank is a vehicle reconnaissance (reconnaissance vehicle) which type of light tanks (light tanks). Indonesia has at least 40 units of light tanks, and is used in two unity that is yonkav Kostrad and yonkav-1-8 Kostrad. This lightweight tank has dimensions of length 5 m (5.150mm), 3 m width (3.045mm) and height 2 m (2.600mm) is ready to combat weight 8 tons (8.740kg). With the dimensions and weight of the tank is able to move quickly and nimbly maneuver. tank itself is a chain wheel with the number of wheels 12 (6 left and right) with the number of chains as much as 79 pieces in each side of the wheel. Although using the chain drive is capable of driving a tank with a speed of 80 km / h street festival and 40 km / h on the ground muddy. The height of this tank is capable ditanjaki as high as 31 degrees and be able to pass through the trench width of 1.5 m. For this tank weapons fitted with 90 mm cannon main gun with a barrel length of 3.24 m. 90 mm cannon mounted on defense equipment is capable of spewing out firing ammunition with a distance to achieve as far as 6000 m, but the effective range of the canon is only as far as 2000 m. For one-way light tanks was carrying munitions in the canon as much as 70 grains per sortinya, besides cannon light tanks are also equipped with light weapons mag 58 to dispel obstacles located near the vicinity. Secondary has a 7.62 mm caliber and able to spew as much as 800-850 rounds / minute.
Thales will supply IP-based tactical communications infrastructure to the swedish armed forces (SwAF) under contracts awarded by the swedish defense materiel administration.
This contract is part of KomNod SwAF program designed to implement IP-based communications,
Infrastructure terintergasi voice features and IP services in the platform of the vehicle.
Thales offers a range of IP-based communications infrastructure services, including
gateway radio telephone, alarm, routing, Ethernet, intercom and management services.
Services offered by the Thales-based next generation that has been tested in battle,
a fully ruggedised IP-based multiservice platform on vehicles with small physical footprint.
SOTASIP integrates the vehicle with the intercom, ethernet, LAN, IP router,
so that the VoIP phone and serial data links can be integrated on a single reliable system.
Integrated communication system that offers complete connectivity for the soldiers,
extend the chain of command and control troops to disembark.
This software is developed and facilitated Thales in Norway.
French Defense Ministry has ordered as many as 8 transport aircraft Casa CN - 235 with contract value amounting to 225 million euros and to delay the procurement of wide-bodied transport aircraft A400M.
This decision was considered to be taken by the French defense ministry after discussions in the ministerial committee given the tightening budget investment and efficiency in the procurement of defense equipment French military.
Eight new aircraft could be joined with 19 CN -235 existing and expected to enter operation in the French air force in 2013.
To be procured following the A400M itself after the year 2013
Pontianak - 209 HAWK TT - 0233 comes with new camouflage colors.
Having previously used a combination of brown-green color,
this time a combination of colors used are blue gray.
This aircraft comes from an air base Air Squadron Supadio, Pontianak, West Kalimantan.
Indonesia to buy planes from BAe HAWK 209-UK as many as 16 pieces in the period 1996-1998 and added another 16 pieces in the period 1999-2000.
HAWK 209 aircraft operated by Air Squadron 1 Pontianak, Kalimantan and the Air Squadron 12 Pekanbaru, Sumatra
