LOHATLA, South Africa -- When Pfc. Andrew Brown triggered a fiery blast from an AT-4 rocket launcher at the recent Shared Accord exercise, it was his first time using the shoulder-fired weapon.

1 / 7 Show Caption + Hide Caption – Soldiers from the U.S. and South Africa stand in formation during the opening ceremony for Shared Accord 13 at Port Elizabeth, South Africa, July 24, 2013.

A new "Sova-Attack" technology demonstrator for the Mil Mi-24 assault helicopter has been unveiled by one of the teams bidding to upgrade 12-18 of the aircraft for the Bulgarian air force, writes ...

BAE Systems to perform Mi-24 ... Systems of the UK to act as avionics systems integrator for the prototype phase of a project to bring around 16 of its Mil Mi-24 ... Israel and South Africa.