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IAI Israel Aerospace Industries intensifies effiort to penetrate Brazil Defence market LAAD 1604133

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IAI Israel Aerospace Industries intensifies effiort to penetrate Brazil Defence market at LAAD 2013
 
During the international defense and security LAAD exhibition, which is currently underway in Rio de Janeiro, Israel Aerospace Industries' (IAI) group and subsidiary ELTA Systems Ltd. intensifies efforts to penetrate the Brazilian defense market by signing an agreement of investment and cooperation with electronic company IACIT.
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Tuesday, April 16, 2013, 06:03 PM
 

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Russia completes delivery 12 Mi-35 AH-2 Sabre attack helicopters to Brazilian armed forces 1404133

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Russia completes the delivery of 12 Mi-35 AH-2 Sabre attack helicopters to Brazilian armed forces
 
Russia will complete the delivery to Brazil of 12 Mi-35 (AH-2 Sabre) attack helicopters worth $150 million by this fall, the head of the Federal Service for Military-Technical Cooperation (FSMTC). “As of today, nine helicopters have been delivered and the remaining three will be shipped in the fall,” FSMTC director Alexander Fomin said at the LAAD 2013 defense exhibition in Rio de Janeiro.
Sunday, April 14, 2013, 04:31 PM
 

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Rheinmetall Lance turret system increases the fire power of modern armoured vehicle 1404132

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Rheinmetall Lance turret system increases the fire power of modern armoured vehicle
 
At LAAD 2013, the German Company Rheinmetall presents a scale model of its Lance turret system. Tracked and wheeled infantry fighting vehicles and armoured personnel carriers continue to play a vital role on the modern battlefield. Lance turret system increase the fire power of armoured vehicle in the modern battlefield.
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Sunday, April 14, 2013, 03:48 PM
 

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MDT Armor unveils its new 4x4 all-terrain combat vehicle AVNER at LAAD 2013 1404131

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MDT Armor unveils its new 4x4 all-terrain combat vehicle AVNER at LAAD 2013
 
At LAAD 2013, the American Company MDT Armor unveils its new all-terrain combat vehicle, the AVNER. The Textron/MDT Avner combat vehicle is a cost-effective, survivable, light protected all-terrain vehicle that seats three to eleven crewmembers. Incorporating a proprietary armored capsule mounted on a modified commercial Dodge® RAM® pickup truck, the Avner offers significant advantages in power, room, protection and lifecycle cost. Sunday, April 14, 2013, 02:51 PM
 

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Ssangyong offers its new Actyon Sports production ready pick-up for the Brazilian Army 1304131

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Ssangyong offers its new Actyon Sports production ready pick-up for the Brazilian Army
 
The South Korean Company Ssangyong offers its new Actyon Sports production ready pick-up for the Brazilian Army. The new SsangYong Actyon Sports reflects the growing demand from all-terrain tactical vehicle with high payload and mobility.
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Saturday, April 13, 2013, 05:43 PM
 

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Brazilian army will buy 36 German Gepard 1A2 self-propelled anti-aircraft cannon 1304133

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Brazilian army will buy 36 German Gepard 1A2 self-propelled anti-aircraft cannon
 
Brazilian army will buy 36 Gepard 1A2 self-propelled anti-aircraft cannon from Germany to provide security at World Youth Day and major sporting events, officials said Friday, April 12, 2013. The vehicles are likely to be used when Brazil hosts the World Cup next year and the 2016 Olympic Games. A Brazilian Defense Ministry statement said the contract would be signed in the coming days with the total value still under negotiation. Friday, April 12, 2013, 11:31 PM
 

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Brazilian Company Agrale launches its new 4x4 2.5 ton truck Marrua 41 AM - VTNE at LAAD 2013 1204134

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Brazilian Company Agrale launches its new 4x4 2.5 ton truck Marrua 41 AM - VTNE at LAAD 2013
 
Brazilian Defence Company Agrale launches at LAAD 2013 (Latin America Aerospace & Defence) the vehicle Marruá 41 AM - VTNE 2 ½ ton 4X4. At the event, in the halls of Rio Centro in Rio de Janeiro, the company will present five models of its family of vehicles designed specifically for military application, in versions of reconnaissance, transport and Security Forces.
Friday, April 12, 2013, 10:43 PM
 

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Tawazun presents the NIMR 4x4 Internal Security vehicle and NIMR 6x6 APC at LAAD 2013 1204133

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Tawazun presents the NIMR 4x4 Internal Security vehicle and NIMR 6x6 APC at LAAD 2013
 
Tawazun – the strategic investment firm focused on the long-term development of UAE’s industrial manufacturing with a specific focus on the defense sector – took part for the first time in the 19th LAAD Defence & Security – Defence and Security International Exhibition – a leading exhibition for the sector in Latin America and the world.
Friday, April 12, 2013, 08:23 PM
 

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Thales a strong partner for defence and security industry in Latin America at LAAD 2013 1204132

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Thales a strong partner for defence and security industry in Latin America at LAAD 2013
 
With over 40 years of history in the region, Thales employs about 700 people across Latin America. With its regional headquarters in Sao Paolo, Brazil, the Group has operations in Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Mexico and Venezuela, along with two Integration Centers in Brazil and Mexico, and a state-of-the-art radar manufacturing facility in Brazil.
Friday, April 12, 2013, 06:45 PM
 

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Russian defence industry exhibits more than 200 weapons and military equipment at LAAD 2013 1204131

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Russian defence industry exhibits more than 200 weapons and military equipment at LAAD 2013
 
Russian state arms export agency Rosoboronexport exhibits more than 200 items of Russian weapons and military equipment at the LAAD 2013 Defence and Security exhibition. The company is a traditional participant in the event since 1995, but this year the exposition is increased. The total area of Russia's exposition managed by the Rostec Corporation will be three times larger than that at LAAD 2011.
Friday, April 12, 2013, 06:30 PM
 

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CAESAR 155mm self-propelled howitzer to modernize artillery units in South America countries 1104134

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CAESAR 155mm self-propelled howitzer to modernize artillery units in South America countries
 
The French Defence Company Nexter Systems presents for the first time at the defence exhibition LAAD, the most modern 155mm self-propelled wheeled artillery system, the CAESAR. The CAESAR® system is now in service in three countries. It is used by the French army in Afghanistan to provide fire support, and it has demonstrated its operational capabilities and is now Combat Proven.
Thursday, April 11, 2013, 10:50 PM
 

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At LAAD 2013 CMI Defence presents its new 120/105mm Cockerill XC-8 low-weight concept-turret 1104133

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At LAAD 2013 CMI Defence presents its new 120/105mm Cockerill XC-8 low-weight concept-turret
 
At LAAD 2013, the Belgian defence Company CMI Defence presents its new 120/105mm Cockerill XC-8, a low-weight concept-turret which can be integrated on tracked or wheeled armoured vehicle as Guarani, the new armoured vehicle selected by the Brazilian army to replace the old Urutu armored vehicle used today by the Brazilian armed forces.
Thursday, April 11, 2013, 10:11 PM
 

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FN Herstal SCAR latest generation of assault rifle for modern armed forces at LAAD 2013 1204132

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FN Herstal SCAR latest generation of assault rifle for modern armed forces at LAAD 2013
 
Belgian Company FN Herstal exhibits its latest infantry assault rifle innovation: the SCAR family that consists of two highly adaptable modular rifles chambered in 5.56x45mm NATO caliber or 7.62x51mm NATO caliber, and the FN40GL 40mm low velocity grenade launcher at LAAD 2013.
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Thursday, April 11, 2013, 07:50 PM
 

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Belgian Company Xenics demonstrates its unique IR camera portfolio at LAAD 2013 1104131

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Belgian Company Xenics demonstrates its unique IR camera portfolio at LAAD 2013
 
At LAAD 2013, the Belgian Company Xenics will demonstrate its unique IR camera portfolio covering the complete IR wavelength range. Xenics advanced Short Wave Infrared (SWIR) cameras look through fog, haze, smoke and can identify humans or objects during night and day, whereas thermal imaging cameras can detect at very long distance under the most diffi cult situations.
Thursday, April 11, 2013, 07:00 PM
 

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Streit Group exhibits latest technology of APC vehicles Typhoon and Spartan at LAAD 2013 1004131

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Streit Group exhibits latest technology of APC vehicles Typhoon and Spartan at LAAD 2013
 
Streit Group, the world’s largest privately-owned vehicle armouring company, is looking to Latin America as a new and potentially strong market for future growth. With over 100 models across a range of product categories – including luxury vehicles for VIP protection, cash in transit, security and commercial, and tactical military vehicles – the company is delivering a new level of quality.
Wednesday, April 10, 2013, 10:09 PM
 

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Plasan introduces the Spider-SC1 Surveillance Vehicle at LAAD 2013 defence exhibition Brazil 0904134

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Plasan introduces the Spider-SC1 Surveillance Vehicle at LAAD 2013 defence exhibition in Brazil
 
Plasan Security Systems, a global leader in the field of customized integrated solutions for tactical mobile platforms, is introducing its Spider-SC1 Surveillance Vehicle – a high-survivability modular suite, providing a comprehensive solution for Homeland Security needs, including border protection - at LAAD Defense & Security 2013 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, on April 9-12 – Hall 3 Booth #S-28.
Tuesday, April 9, 2013, 10:21 PM
 

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Paramount Group Maverick Security Vehicle selected by the Brazilian BOPE Special Police Unit 0904133

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Paramount Group Maverick Security Vehicle selected by the Brazilian BOPE Special Police Unit
 
The State of Rio de Janeiro has awarded the tender to procure the Maverick Internal Security Vehicle (ISV), manufactured by Paramount Group, for use by the Special Police Operations Battalion (BOPE) and the Shock Police Battalion (CHOQUE) within the Military Police, as well as by the Co-ordination of Special Resources (CORE) battalion of the Civil Police.
Tuesday, April 9, 2013, 10:04 PM
 

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Camero Tactical Through-Wall Imaging Systems for Special Forces of South American Army 0904132

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Camero Tactical Through-Wall Imaging Systems for Special Forces of South American Army
 
Camero - a world leader and pioneer in the development and marketing of radar-based Through Wall systems - announces its award of a tender to supply XAVER™400 Tactical Through-Wall Imaging systems to the Special Forces units of a South American army.
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Tuesday, April 9, 2013, 09:40 PM
 

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Bluebird will supply Spylite mini-UAV Unmmaned Aerial Vehicle to Chilean army 0904133

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Bluebird will supply Spylite mini-UAV Unmmaned Aerial Vehicle to Chilean army
 
BlueBird Aero Systems - a leader in the design, development and production of Micro, Mini and Small tactical UAS and peripheral equipment - announced winning a tender for the supply of SpyLite mini-UAV systems, for the Chilean Army, surpassing competing systems in both performance and price levels.
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Tuesday, April 9, 2013, 09:13 PM
 

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Russia Brazil to discuss for joint development of advanced air defence missile system Parana 0804133

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Russia and Brazil to discuss for a joint development of advanced air defence missile system Parana
 
Russia and Brazil will discuss the possibility of the joint development of an advanced surface-to-air missile system, Parana, at the LAAD 2013 defense exhibition in Rio de Janeiro, Russian state-owned defense firm Rosoboronexport said on Monday, April 8, 2013.
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Monday, April 8, 2013, 10:44 PM
 

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Thales presents its wide array of capabilities at LAAD 2013 defence exhibition in Brazil 0604132

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Thales presents its wide array of capabilities at LAAD 2013 defence exhibition in Brazil
 
Thales will be participating in the 9th edition ofLAAD, from 9th to 12th April 2013 in Riocentro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Held biannually, LAAD is the leading Defence & Security exhibition in Latin America, bringing together Brazilian and international companies specialized in supplying equipment, services and technology to the Armed Forces, Police and Special Forces, Security Services, consultants and government agencies. Saturday, April 6, 2013, 11:28 AM
 

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FMS of Israel will unveiled new ballistic helmet shell LAAD 2013 defence exhibition Brazil 0504135

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FMS of Israel will unveiled a new ballistic helmet shell at LAAD 2013 defence exhibition in Brazil
 
FMS Enterprises, a leader in the development and manufacturing of advanced ballistic protection solutions, will unveil a new Ballistic helmet Shell at LAAD, April 9-12, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Israel Pavilion, Hall 4, Booth # K-34. The new high performance, lightweight ballistic shell is designed to stop rifle rounds such as the 5.56x45mm, 7.62x39mm, 7.62x51mm, lead core cartridges and Tokarev 7.62mm pistol steel core rounds. Friday, April 5, 2013, 08:02 PM
 

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Beit-Alfa Technologies will highlights its advanced familiy Riot Control Vehicles LAAD 2013 0404136

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Beit-Alfa Technologies will highlights its advanced familiy of Riot Control Vehicles at LAAD 2013
 
Beit-Alfa Technologies (BAT) - a leading designer and manufacturer of special-purpose vehicles - will highlight its family of RIOT CONTROL VEHICLES (RCVs) that use proprietary non-lethal jet pulse water cannon systems which enable accurate pulse firing as well as significant water savings, at LAAD, April 9-12, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Hall 4, Israel Pavilion, Booth #J32.
Thursday, April 4, 2013, 06:40 PM
 

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AgustaWestland exhibitis a full range of helicopters for military security units LAAD 2013 0404136

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AgustaWestland exhibitis a full range of helicopters for military and security units at LAAD 2013
 
AgustaWestland is a leader in the global helicopter market, offering the most complete range of products able to meet the demands of commercial and military customers. At LAAD 2013, the Company will exhibits a full range of helicopters for military and security units as the AW139 Offshore, AW109 LUH, and AW159.
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Thursday, April 4, 2013, 04:38 PM
 

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28 companies of Israel will display defence and security technologies at LAAD 2013 0304138

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28 companies of Israel will display defence and security technologies at LAAD 2013
 
SIBAT, the International Defense Cooperation Division of the Israel Ministry of Defense, is promoting defense cooperation between Brazilian and Israeli companies. Situated at the crossroads of Israel's defense sector, SIBAT is an essential division within the Israel Ministry of Defense (IMOD), while at the same time, enjoying a close relationship with Israel’s defense industry.
Wednesday, April 3, 2013, 06:50 PM
 

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Expal participates at the 9th edition of International Defence Exhibition LAAD 2013 0304138

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Expal participates at the 9th edition of International Defence Exhibition LAAD 2013
 
Amongst the operations that EXPAL currently has underway in Brazil are projects like the one it has in collaboration with EMGEPRON for the implementation of a demilitarization plant. EXPAL´s commitment in Brazil is not only based upon its supply of its products and systems, but on its active collaboration on new developments, the modernization of weapons systems, technical advice and industrial optimization programs. Wednesday, January 9, 2013, 05:42 PM
 

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