"La Guardia Costera de EE.UU. moderniza su flota aérea y de superficie con la actualización de sus HC-130J y la construcción de nuevos rompehielos"
Wilder Alejandro Sanchez
Zona Militar
18 February, 2026
"US Coast upgrades aerial & surface fleet, and icebreakers are on the way"
Wilder Alejandro Sanchez
Zona Militar
18 de Febrero del 2026
"Peruvian Air Force receives second Beechcraft King Air"
Alejandro Sanchez
Janes
11 August 2025
The Peruvian Air Force (FAP) received the second of two Beechcraft King Air 360C aircraft from Textron Aviation on 1 August, according to a 2 August announcement by the Peruvian Ministry of Defence.
"Embraer’s Millennium and Super Tucanos generate new customers"
Wilder Alejandro Sanchez
Air Warfare
Shephard Media
19 September 2024
Originally published: https://www.shephardmedia.com/news/air-warfare/embraers-millenium-and-super-tucanos-generate-new-customers/
"Argentina, Uruguay continue search for new combat aircraft"
Wilder Alejandro Sanchez
Air Warfare
Shephard Media
13 June, 2023
Originally published: https://www.shephardmedia.com/news/air-warfare/argentina-uruguay-continue-search-for-new-combat-aircraft/
Argentina has held discussions with India's HAL about acquiring Tejas fast jets and helicopters, while Uruguay awaits funding for an A-37 Dragonfly replacement.
"Argentina boosts Antarctic airlift with lease of C-130"
Wilder Alejandro Sanchez
Air Warfare
Shephard Media
8 June, 2023
Originally published: https://www.shephardmedia.com/news/air-warfare/argentina-adds-antarctic-airlift-with-lease-of-c-130/
"Paraguay shows interest in Argentine Malvina trainer aircraft"
Wilder Alejandro Sanchez
Training
4 May, 2023
Shephard Media
Originally published: https://www.shephardmedia.com/news/training-simulation/paraguay-shows-interest-in-argentine-trainer-aircraft/
Paraguay’s Air Force is looking to renew its fixed-wing training fleet by turning to a neighbouring supplier, having signed a declaration of interest in the Argentinian IA-100 Malvina.
"Guyana Defence Force looks to modernise air and naval fleets"
Wilder Alejandro Sanchez
Air Warfare
Shephard Media
9 March, 2023
Originally published: https://www.shephardmedia.com/news/air-warfare/guyana-defence-force-looks-to-modernise-air-and-naval-fleets/
Guyana is set to replace an 'unserviceable' patrol vessel and is eyeing acquisition of new light transport aircraft.
"Argentinian air power modernisation makes modest progress"
Wilder Alejandro Sanchez
Air Warfare
Shephard Media
8 February, 2023
Originally published: https://www.shephardmedia.com/news/air-warfare/argentinian-air-power-modernisation-makes-modest-progress/
"US donates equipment to three Central American partners"
Wilder Alejandro Sanchez
Defence Notes
Shephard Media
25 October 2022
Originally published: https://www.shephardmedia.com/news/defence-notes/us-donates-equipment-to-three-central-american-partners/
"Brazil receives first A330 for multi-role operations"
Wilder Alejandro Sanchez
Military Logistics
Shephard Media
12 August, 2022
Originally published: https://www.shephardmedia.com/news/mil-log/brazil-receives-first-a330-for-multi-role-operations/
A pair of A330s will be converted by Airbus for aerial refuelling, logistical support, humanitarian aid, and medical evacuations.
"Brazil acquires ex-commercial jets for multirole conversion"
Wilder Alejandro Sanchez
Air Warfare
Shephard Media
5 May, 2022
Originally published: https://www.shephardmedia.com/news/air-warfare/brazil-acquires-ex-commercial-jets-for-multirole-conversion/
"PREMIUM: Lingering economic problems constrain Argentine ambitions"
Wilder Alejandro Sanchez
Defence Notes
Shephard Media
Originally published: https://www.shephardmedia.com/news/defence-notes/premium-lingering-economic-problems-constrain-arge/
The latest defence procurement plan for 2021-2023 includes only limited new programmes for the Argentine armed forces.
Official data shows the ratio of debt to GDP in Argentina exceeded 100% in 2020 as economic activity slumped by 10%, due partly to the COVID-19 pandemic but also because of structural problems dating back decades.
Against this backdrop, the government only included modest new acquisitions for the armed forces ...
