Argentina News

ASELSAN Offers to Upgrade Argentina’s MEKO 360 Frigates
Navy / Maritime Modernisation Expo and Air Show

ASELSAN Offers to Upgrade Argentina’s MEKO 360 Frigates

ASELSAN proposes an upgrade of the Argentine Navy’s MEKO 360 vessels based on its proven work on Turkiye’s MEKO 200 frigates with the Barbaros MLU Programme.

Argentine Army to Replace UH-1H with Black Hawk Helicopters
Air

Argentine Army to Replace UH-1H with Black Hawk Helicopters

The Argentine Army published in the Official Gazette the call for a public tender to purchase second-hand Sikorsky UH-60 Black Hawk helicopters.

Argentina is set to acquire French Scorpene Submarines
Navy / Maritime

Argentina is set to acquire French Scorpene Submarines

Argentina has officially initiated negotiations with the French shipyard Naval Group regarding purchasing Scorpene submarines after signing a LoI.

Turkish Aerospace Presents its Small Size GEO Satellites
Space Communication Expo and Air Show

Turkish Aerospace Presents its Small Size GEO Satellites

Turkish Aerospace brings space to Azerbaijan. The company presents its small GEO satellite, which was developed with the joint venture company gsatcom.

Argentina Offers Five Super Étendard Fighters to Ukraine
Navy / Maritime Air

Argentina Offers Five Super Étendard Fighters to Ukraine

Argentina, suffering from British sanctions, reportedly offers five Super Étendard jet fighters to Ukraine in exchange of military support from France.

Argentina Signs for F-16 Fighters with Denmark
Air

Argentina Signs for F-16 Fighters with Denmark

Argentina has completed an agreement to acquire 24 second-hand Danish surplus F-16 AM/BM fighter jets to replace A-4AR Fightinghawk attack aircraft.

ASELSAN’s Radars and Jammers Used by Argentine
E/W Sensors

ASELSAN’s Radars and Jammers Used by Argentine

Argentinian Armed Forces personnel use ACAR-K radars and İHASAVAR man-portable C-UAS jammers developed by ASELSAN.

Argentina Reaches Second-Hand F-16s for US$650 Million
Air

Argentina Reaches Second-Hand F-16s for US$650 Million

Argentina purchased 24 second-hand Danish F-16A/B MLUs with AMRAAM and Sidewinder missiles for US$650 million.

Argentinian Personnel Trains With Modernised TAM 2C Tanks
Land

Argentinian Personnel Trains With Modernised TAM 2C Tanks

The TAM 2C medium tank, which Israeli Elbit Systems modernised, was spotted during a training session with Argentinian personnel.

Argentina’s New Leader Aims to Strengthen Military
Country

Argentina’s New Leader Aims to Strengthen Military

Argentinian President Javier Milei prioritises military modernisation in Argentina, navigating economic complexities.

Norway Postpones P-3 Orion Delivery to Argentina
Air Navy / Maritime

Norway Postpones P-3 Orion Delivery to Argentina

Norway has reportedly delayed the delivery of P-3 Orion aircraft to Argentina as Buenos Aires has not made the first instalment of the payment.

ASELSAN to Modernise Argentinian MEKO 360 Destroyers
Navy / Maritime Modernisation

ASELSAN to Modernise Argentinian MEKO 360 Destroyers

ASELSAN is working on a modernisation package for the Argentinian Navy’s MEKO 360 destroyers using the experiences gained from other modernisation projects.

Denmark Receives U.S. Permission to Sell F-16s to Argentina
Air Bilateral Relations

Denmark Receives U.S. Permission to Sell F-16s to Argentina

The U.S. Department of State has authorised the sale of 24 Lockheed Martin F-16 Fighting Falcon fighter jets from Denmark to Argentina.

Türkiye Offers ANKA UCAV to the Argentine Armed Forces
Bilateral Relations Unmanned Systems Investment

Türkiye Offers ANKA UCAV to the Argentine Armed Forces

Turkish Aerospace (TUSAŞ) presented the ANKA UCAV to Argentinian Defence Ministry and Military officials at meetings in Buenos Aires last week.