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Victor Barreira

Rio de Janeiro

Journalist at Freelance

by Victor Barreira & André Ribeiro 🫡. Defence Industry & ⚓ 🪖 ✈️ News Channel in 🇬🇧 & 🇵🇹. 📩 : [email protected] & IG : defence360_

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  • 1 week ago | janes.com | Victor Barreira

    An illustrative image of ICEYE's SAR satellite. (ICEYE)The Portuguese Air Force is to deploy a small synthetic aperture radar (SAR) observation satellite as part of its ambitious plan to develop a space capability. This is the first time that the Portuguese Air Force will operate such a satellite.

  • 3 weeks ago | janes.com | Victor Barreira

    The Brazilian Marine Corps has recently added an anti-ship missile capability to its Astros II Mk 6 FN system. (Victor Barreira) The Brazilian Navy's Marine Corps is developing efforts to strengthen the field artillery and air-defence capabilities of the Marine Fleet Force, Commander of Marine Material Command Rear Admiral ClĂĄudio Lopes de Araujo Leite told Janes on 21 May.

  • 1 month ago | janes.com | Victor Barreira

    The Cascavel NG shown with a TORC30 weapon system. (Victor Barreira) Brazilian privately owned engineering specialist Akaer Engenharia is eyeing a requirement of the Paraguayan Army for the modernisation of EE-9 Cascavel 6×6 armoured reconnaissance vehicles, a source told Janes on 19 May. The country has demonstrated interest in modernising up to 10 vehicles and is considering adding some improvements as part of Akaer's Cascavel modernisation package to EE-11 Urutu 6×6 troop carriers.

  • 1 month ago | janes.com | Victor Barreira

    The modernisation of the MEKO 200PNs will enable the Portuguese Navy to keep the fleet relevant until they are replaced by new frigates in line with the service's national fleet renewal programme.

  • 2 months ago | janes.com | Victor Barreira

    The Brazilian Army is eyeing the acquisition of special operations vehicles for Special Operations Command. The special operations configuration of the Urovesa Vamtac ST5 is shown here. (Victor Barreira)A long-time requirement by the Brazilian Army to acquire vehicles for Special Operations Command (Comando de Operações Especiais) is finally set to materialise, the army revealed on 25 April.

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