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The new Virtus body armour system is now issued to the British infantry troops
 
The new Virtus body armour system is now issued to the British infantry troops 640 002
According to the British MoD, the new personal armour, known as Virtus, is now rolling out to infantry troops after extensive testing. It uses the latest materials and offers the same protection as the Osprey system but it is significantly lighter, moves with the body more easily and produces a slimmer profile.
 

New surface-to-air missile for S-300V4 air defense system able to engage targets out to 400 km
 
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The Russian-made S-300V4 (NATO-reporting name: SA-23 Gladiator/Giant) surface-to-air missile (SAM) system has been afforded a sophisticated long-range missile designed to engage threats out to 400 km, Almaz-Antei General Designer Pavel Sozinov told TASS in an interview.
 

Russia could order Toros tracked armoured vehicle for military units deployed in the Arctic Region
 
Russia could order Toros tracked armoured vehicle for military units deployed in the Arctic Region 640 001 Russian Ministry of Defense (MoD) may order new Toros tracked armoured vehicles for its units deployed in the Arctic Region, according to a source in the defense industry. The Toros was unveiled for the first time to the public at Army-2015, the International Military-Technical Forum which was held in Moscow (Russia) in September 2015.
 

New light tracked tactical robot UGV DOGO General Robotics armed with Glock 26 9mm pistol
 
New light tracked robot UGV DOGO General Robotics armed with Glock 26 9mm pistol 640 001
Israeli Company General Robotics Ltd. has released a video on Youtube showing the light unmanned ground vehicle (UGV) DOGO armed with a Glock 26 9 mm pistol. This is the first light robot in its category that is able to carry a weapon. In fact, most of the other robot available in the market which are armed with different types of weapons are much larger and heavier.
 

New Yarigin PYa 6P54 9mm semi-automatic pistol will replace old PM Makarov in Russian army
 
New Yarigin PYa 6P54 9mm semi-automatic pistol will replace old PM Makarov in Russian army 640 001
Russian Armed Forces receive new organic pistols Yarigin PYa (MoD`s designation: 6P54) pistols intended to replace obsolete PM, according to a source in Russian defense industry. In 2003, the Russian MoD (Ministry of Defense) brought into service Yarigin PYa pistol developed in the 1990s and chambered for new 7N21/7N31 (9x19mm) cartridges. The serial production of the new handgun has been launched in 2011.
 

New wheeled artillery systems for Egyptian army based on Russian Ural-4320 6x6 truck chassis
 
New wheeled artillery systems for Egytian army based on Russian Ural-4320 6x6 truck chassis M-46 130mm towed gun 640 001
According pictures released on the facebook account "EgyptMilitary", two new wheeled artillery systems entered service in the Egyptian army. Both are based on Russian-made Ural-4320 6x6 truck chassis with a towed artillery system mounted at the rear of the truck.
 

Russian NSVT machineguns to be replaced by Kord
 
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All 12.7mm NSVT machineguns installed on Russian Armed Forces` (RAF) armoured vehicles (including main battle tanks) are planned to be replaced by modern 12.7mm Kord (RAF designation: 6P49) machinegun developed by Kovrov-based (Vladimir Region) Degtyarev Plant (a subsidiary of the High-Precision Weapons holding), a source in Russian defense industry said.
 

US Army has tested new air defene system IFPC Inc 2-I Multi Mission Launcher
 
US Army has tested new air defense system IFPC Inc 2-I Multi Mission Launcher 640 001
A series of tests here is demonstrating the capabilities of a new air defense system in development by the U.S. Army. The Integrated Fire Protection Capability Increment 2-Intercept, IFPC Inc 2-I, is a defense system in development to protect Soldiers from aircraft, cruise missiles, and unmanned aerial systems, as well as artillery weapons like cannons, rockets and mortars.
 

Ukrainian MLRS rocket launcher system based on SA-13 Gopher using S-8 rockets pods
 
Ukrainian MLRS rocket launcher system based on SA-13 Gopher using S-8 rockets pods 640 001
Ukraine armed forces use tracked chassis of Strela10 (NATO code SA-13 Gopher) air defense missile system to develop a low cost version of MLRS (Multiple Launch Rocket System) using 80mm rocket pods S-8. This type of rocket is mainly used on Mi-24 Hind combat helicopter.
 

Iranian defense industry presents its new Shahram NRBC 8x8 vehicle based on BTR-60PB APC
 
Shahram NRBC vehicle Iran Iranian army military equipment defense industry 640 001 Iranian defense industry presents its latest technology of NRBC (nuclear, radiological, biological and chemical) vehicle with its new home-made "Shahram" mobile nuclear detection lab Wednesday, April 13, 2016, during a ceremony on the occasion of the Army Day, attended by the Ground Force Commander Brigadier General Ahmad Reza Pourdastan.
 

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