Lockheed Showcases Aerospace, Defense Solutions at Bahrain Airshow

On display are some of the company’s flagship platforms, including the F-16 Fighting Falcon, C-130J Super Hercules airlifter, and the Sikorsky Black Hawk helicopter. The company presented its portfolio to various high-level officials and representatives, including Air Commodore Said Al Abdali of the Royal Air Force of Oman and Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, Deputy King of the Kingdom of Bahrain (Read more at Defense Post).

US Approves Sale of 50 Abrams Main Battle Tanks to Bahrain

The contract will cover 50 System Enhancement Package 3 (SEP v3) variant tanks equipped with M240 Coaxial 7.62mm machine guns. Supporting capabilities included in the order are M88A2 HERCULES Combat Recovery Vehicles and M1150 Assault Breacher Vehicles. Maintenance, training, and other logistics services will also be provided by the US (Read more at Defense Post).