The Bulgarian government is exploring the possibility of purchasing French CAESAR 155mm self-propelled howitzers.
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On 31 January 2025, Lockheed Martin hosted a formal ceremony at its Greenville, South Carolina, facility to mark the handover of the first F-16 Fighting Falcon Block 70 aircraft to Bulgaria.
On October 24, Lockheed Martin announced the successful flight of the first Bulgarian F-16 Block 70. Bulgaria will be the second European country to receive the F-16 Block 70. Â
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International Armored Group (IAG), a leading manufacturer of armoured vehicles, has officially opened a new production facility in Burgas, Bulgaria.
International Armored Group (IAG) launches new manufacturing plant in Bulgaria Read More »
Bulgaria has signed a contract to procure the German medium-range air defence system, IRIS-T SLM, as part of the European Sky Shield Initiative (ESSI).
ESSI: Bulgaria signs contract for IRIS-T SLM air defence system Read More »
The US Defense and Security Cooperation Agency (DSCA) announced that the US Department of State has approved the sale of Javelin anti-tank guided missiles to Bulgaria.
Bulgaria to bolster anti-tank capabilities with Javelin missile purchase Read More »
Korea Aerospace Industries (KAI) is offering its FA-50 light combat aircraft to Bulgaria as an optimal solution for the country’s aging air fleet.
On August 6, the Bulgarian parliament approved funding for the purchase of the IRIS-T SLM (Surface-Launched Medium-Range) air defence system.
Air defence: Bulgaria approves purchase of combat-proven IRIS-T SLM system Read More »
Lockheed Martin: Currently, seven Bulgarian F-16s are in various stages of production, and the inaugural flight of the first Bulgarian F-16 Block 70 is planned for later this year. Â
In production: F-16 Block 70 fighter jets for Bulgaria Read More »
Aero Vodochody has announced a new agreement with the Bulgarian Defence Ministry to continue the repair and partial modernization program of the L-39ZA Albatros jet aircraft.
Aero Vodochody signs deal with Bulgaria for L-39ZA Albatros jets upgrade Read More »
The Bulgarian Parliament has authorized a substantial defence spending of approximately USD 1.38 billion (EUR 1.3 billion).
Bulgaria approves procurement of 183 Stryker combat vehicles Read More »
The United States Department of State has approved a possible future sale of Stryker military vehicles, along with additional related equipment.
Washington approves a USD 1.5 billion sale of Stryker vehicles to Bulgaria Read More »
