Missile-armed Walo arrives home
On Friday 7, July, the Senegalese Navy took delivery of The first of 3 missiles armed Patrol boats OPV 58S ...
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Senegal acquires Norinco CS/VN-3C 4×4 Infantry Fighting Vehicle
The Senegalese Army has acquired the Norinco CS/VN-3C 4x4 Wheeled Airborne Infantry Fighting Vehicles. This acquisition is a significant move ...
Second Senegalese CASA C-295 aircraft touch down
The Senegalese Air Force has taken delivery of the second CASA C-295 tactical transport aircraft from Airbus. The CASA C-295 (now Airbus C295) is ...
Senegalese Navy’s first OPV 58S ‘Walo’ receives armaments
The first of three heavily armed OPV 58S for the Senegalese Navy has started receiving its armaments in time for ...
Inaugural Africa Airforce Forum highlights the role of Air Force in bridging regional stability
Airforce industry leaders from across Africa and global defence experts gathered today to address security challenges and the necessity for ...
BIRD Aerosystems to display ASIO and AMPS Missile Protection Systems at the Africa Airforce Forum
BIRD Aerosystems, a global provider of innovative defense technology and solutions that protect the air, sea, and land fleets of ...
Inaugural Africa Airforce Forum To Address Evolving Security Challenges Across Africa
+20 chiefs of Air Forces from across Africa and Internationally to attend and share insights into security challenges across AfricaForum ...
Piriou launches Second OPV 58S for the Senegalese Navy
NIANI; the second ocean-going missile-armed patrol vessel for the Senegalese Navy, has been launched in Concarneau on September 13, 2022, ...
First Airbus C-295 transport aircraft arrives Senegal
The Senegalese Air Force received an Airbus C-295 transport aircraft at a ceremony held at their base in Dakar on ...
Senegal receives Puma M36 APCs, and other equipment
Senegal’s army has received have a batch of new military hardware, including Puma M36 armoured personnel carriers (APCs) as the ...
Senegalese Army orders Nexter 105 mm LG1 howitzer
Nexter will provide eight LG1 105mm towed howitzers to the Senegalese Army, the French company announced on 28 April. The contract for ...
First missile-armed OPV 58S warship ‘Walo’ for Senegal launched
French shipyard Piriou has launched the first of three missile-armed OPV 58S offshore patrol vessel for Senegal’s Navy, the Walo. ...
Senegal military launches operation against Casamance secessionists
Senegalese military have launched an offensive operation against fighters allied to the Movement of Democratic Forces of Casamance, a separatist ...
Second missile-armed OPV 58S vessel for Senegal launched
The second Senegalese Navy's OPV 58S offshore patrol vessel currently being built by French shipyard Piriou has left the dry ...
Senegal’s first OPV 58S vessels is almost complete
Senegal is one step closer to receiving it's first missile-armed OPV 58 S patrol vessel from French Piriou group. Eleven ...
Senegalese Navy receives another RPB 33 patrol boat from UFast
To better carry out its maritime duties, the Senegalese Navy has taken delivery of an RPB 33 patrol boat "Taouay" ...
Senegal accepts CN235-220 maritime patrol aircraft from Indonesia
The Senegalese Air Force has taken delivery of an additional CN-235 maritime patrol aircraft from PT Dirgantara Indonesia (PTDI – ...
MAN engines to power West African naval vessels
Engine manufacturer MAN Energy Solutions has been contracted to provide engines for three OPV 58 S patrol boats being built ...
Last two Shaldag Fast Patrol boats delivered to Senegal
The Senegalese Navy has taken delivery of the last two of four Shaldag fast patrol boats it ordered in from ...
France to deliver more Socata TB-30 Epsilon training aircraft to Senegal, Togo revives fleet
Senegal and Togo is set to benefit from their relationship with France, as during a recent visit to Dakar, the ...
PIRIOU cut first steel for Senegal’s new missile-armed OPV 58
PIRIOU shipyard yesterday, 21 October held a steel cutting ceremony for the first of three Offshore Patrol Vessels (OPV) for ...
Spain deploys additional C-295 aircraft to Dakar
Spain has deployed an additional C-295 tactical transport aircraft Dakar, Senegal to bolster the United Nations missions in the Central ...
Aero Vodochody’s acquisition by new joint venture could dampen Senegal’s L-39 prospect
Czech defence company Omnipol has acquired Aero Vodochody Aerospace from Penta Investments in a new joint venture with Hungarian businessman ...
Funding delays Senegal’s L-39 Albatross delivery
Plans for modernising the Senegalese Air Force fleet has met some setbacks. Financial constraints has delayed the delivery of the ...
Pandemic halts negotiation for Senegal’s second CN-235 with Indonesia
The Coronavirus Pandemic has prevented further discussion between aerospace company PT Dirgantara Indonesia (Indonesian Aerospace) and the Senegalese Air Force ...