UAE Air Force

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Name: UAE Air Force
First reported May 15 2013 - Updated May 15 2013 - 1 reports

Perthshire partnership agreement to support Asian aviation industry

A PARTNERSHIP agreement which will deliver aviation maintenance courses to Malaysians has been set up to address the current lack of industry opportunities in Asia.The Memorandum of Understanding between Air Service Training (AST), a wholly owned subsidiary ... [Published Allmediascotland - May 15 2013]
First reported May 07 2013 - Updated May 07 2013 - 2 reports

UAE Air Force and Air Defence celebrate 37th anniv

The UAE Air Force and Air Defence hosted a ceremony to mark the 37th anniversary of the Unification of the Armed Forces in the presence of Major General Pilot Mohammad Bin Sowaidan Saeed Al Qamzi, Commander of the UAE Air Force and Air Defence.Al Qamzi ... [Published Khaleej Times - May 07 2013]
First reported Apr 26 2013 - Updated Apr 26 2013 - 1 reports

UAE Orders More F-16E/F Fighters

The United Arab Emirates Air Force has decided to buy another 25 Lockheed Martin F-16 Block 60 fighters. The deal is worth $4- to $5 billion, according to a senior Pentagon official who briefed reporters in Washington. The UAE , together with Saudi Arabia, ... [Published Aviation International News - Apr 26 2013]
First reported Feb 07 2013 - Updated Feb 08 2013 - 1 reports

Airbus Military delivers first A330 MRTT to United Arab Emirates

Airbus Military has delivered the first of three new generation A330 MRTT multi-role tanker transport aircraft ordered by the United Arab Emirates (UAE).The handover of the world´s most advanced air-to-air tanker means that the type has now been delivered ... [Published Naval Open Source INTelligence - Feb 07 2013]
First reported Feb 06 2013 - Updated Feb 07 2013 - 1 reports

Airbus Military delivers first A330 MRTT to United Arab Emirates

Madrid - The handover of the world´s most advanced air-to-air tanker means that the type has now been delivered to all four current customers – Australia, Saudi Arabia, UAE and the United Kingdom. Converted from an Airbus A330 commercial passenger jet ... [Published ASDNews.com: Be the first to know - Feb 06 2013]
First reported Dec 10 2012 - Updated Dec 11 2012 - 2 reports

Cyber attacks on Gulf infrastructure seen rising

"The former chief of the United Arab Emirates' air force said his country's advanced cyber infrastructure made it a favourite target for hackers, especially when tension heightened in the Israeli-Palestinian conflict."The last war in Gaza led to a barrage ... [Published Team Cymru Internet Security News - Dec 11 2012]
First reported Dec 10 2012 - Updated Dec 10 2012 - 1 reports

Growing cyber threat to finance

"The UAE's finance sector is under threat from hackers as the number of cyber attacks is set to grow by as much as 20 to 30 per cent next year. Major General (Ret) Khaled Abdullah Al Bu-Ainnain, the former commander of the UAE Air Force and Air Defence ... [Published Team Cymru Internet Security News - Dec 10 2012]

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...during the 2006 Israel-Lebanon war which was carried out by pro-Israeli hackers who did not understand the nature of the conflict and its parties. "His comments came a few months after a virus infected 30,000 computers at Saudi Arabia's national oil company, Saudi Aramco, which said on Sunday the attack was aimed at stopping oil and gas production at the world's biggest oil exporter...."
"The UAE's finance sector is under threat from hackers as the number of cyber attacks is set to grow by as much as 20 to 30 per cent next year. Major General (Ret) Khaled Abdullah Al Bu-Ainnain, the former commander of the UAE Air Force and Air Defence and current president of the Institute for Near East & Gulf Military Analysis, warned against the serious issues facing the UAE at the Gulf International Cyber Security Symposium taking place in Dubai...."
"The F117 is suited for a wide range of operating environments and conditions and it has demonstrated superb performance and reliability from the Antarctic to the deserts of the Middle East. We look forward to helping strengthen India's aerospace capabilities and humanitarian efforts" he said
...The former IAF chief, Air Chief Marshal P V Naik, who had announced the decision on shortlisting, observed though that "all the competing aircraft (the US F-16 and F-18, the Swedish Gripen and the Russian Mig 35) were good"

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Airbus Military delivers first A330 MRTT to Uni... [Published Naval Open Source INTelligence - Feb 07 2013]
Airbus Military has delivered the first of three new generation A330 MRTT multi-role tanker transport aircraft ordered by the United Arab Emirates (UAE).The handover of the world´s most advanced air-to-air tanker means that the type has now been delivered ...
Cyber attacks on Gulf infrastructure seen rising [Published Team Cymru Internet Security News - Dec 11 2012]
"The former chief of the United Arab Emirates' air force said his country's advanced cyber infrastructure made it a favourite target for hackers, especially when tension heightened in the Israeli-Palestinian conflict."The last war in Gaza led to a barrage ...
Growing cyber threat to finance [Published Team Cymru Internet Security News - Dec 10 2012]
"The UAE's finance sector is under threat from hackers as the number of cyber attacks is set to grow by as much as 20 to 30 per cent next year. Major General (Ret) Khaled Abdullah Al Bu-Ainnain, the former commander of the UAE Air Force and Air Defence ...
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