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[Mike1976]

Brazilian Air Force fires first Meteor air-to-air missile from Saab Gripen fighter jet

Brazil completes its first Meteor missile launch from an F-39E Gripen, collecting data on integration and performance during the EXTEC BVR X exercise.

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[Mike1976]

South Korea to deliver 54 K2 Black Panther tanks to Peru in first Latin American deal

Peru and South Korea sign a framework for 54 K2 tanks and 141 K808 vehicles, establishing industrial cooperation and setting conditions for later contracts.

www.armyrecognition.com

 

[haze99]

Paraguay

https://militarnyi.com/en/news/paraguay-to-receive-m108-self-propelled-howitzers-from-brazil-for-the-first-time/

 

[haze99]

Brazil buys UH-60M

Brazilian army takes delivery of its first UH-60M Black Hawk helicopter

Brazil's army has formally taken delivery of its first Sikorsky UH-60M utility helicopter, one month after the rotorcraft arrived in the country aboard a US Air Force Boeing C-17 strategic transport.

www.flightglobal.com

 

[BravoZulu]

Paraguay

https://militarnyi.com/en/news/paraguay-to-receive-m108-self-propelled-howitzers-from-brazil-for-the-first-time/

2nd hand M108's from the 1970's are an upgrade?

 

[Mike1976]

2nd hand M108's from the 1970's are an upgrade?

It's one of the smallest countries in South-America and one of the least belligerent

Also sandwiched between Brazil and Argentina on the invasion route for either so they're dead meat anyway. Like Luxembourg.

 

[Kadir93]

Venezuela receives Iranian-made KL rifles, showing deepening cooperation between two nations.

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[Kadir93]

First land strike on Venezuela so far !

Trump suggests US hit ‘big facility’ in Venezuela drug fight

President Donald Trump seemingly confirms U.S. strike on alleged drug facility, marking potential escalation in Venezuela campaign amid Caribbean military buildup.

www.foxnews.com

 

[Mike1976]

Colombian Air Force begins deployment of first Israeli Barak MX air defense missile system

Colombia begins deployment of its first Israeli-made Barak MX air defense system, strengthening the national air defense under a $131 million contract with IAI.

www.armyrecognition.com

 

[Mike1976]

Is the U.S. investing $1.5 Billion in Peru’s main naval base to counter China’s growing influence?

The US approved a $1.5B Foreign Military Sale for infrastructure at Peru’s Callao Naval Base as Chinese-backed port projects expand nearby.

www.armyrecognition.com