{"id":65360,"date":"2017-01-03T14:42:06","date_gmt":"2017-01-03T14:42:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/uacrisis.org\/?p=51356"},"modified":"2017-01-03T16:40:53","modified_gmt":"2017-01-03T14:40:53","slug":"51356-ukroboronprom-3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/uacrisis.org\/en\/51356-ukroboronprom-3","title":{"rendered":"Ukroboronprom\u00a0partners with US company\u00a0to\u00a0produce\u00a0M16 rifles"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=zlSSBjoglUA\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">WATCH IN ENGLISH<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span class=\"m_8384867672807875535s2\">A company within Ukraine\u2019s state-run defense sector\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"m_8384867672807875535s2\">Ukroboronprom<\/span><span class=\"m_8384867672807875535s2\">\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"m_8384867672807875535s2\">announces partnership with the U.S.\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"m_8384867672807875535s2\">Aeroscraft<\/span><span class=\"m_8384867672807875535s2\">\u00a0company over production of M16 rifle in accordance with NATO standards.\u00a0<\/span><a name=\"m_8384867672807875535__GoBack\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">State-owned company\u00a0Ukroboronservice\u00a0that is part of the state-run\u00a0defense sector\u00a0group of companies\u00a0Ukroboronprom\u00a0starts small arms production in Ukraine in cooperation with the U.S.company\u00a0Aeroscraft\u00a0and in accordance with NATO standards.Production\u00a0of\u00a0a\u00a0U.S. small arms unit \u2013 a modernized M16 rifle based on the license\u00a0by\u00a0the U.S. government is\u00a0to become the first project, said\u00a0Volodymyr\u00a0Korobov,\u00a0Deputy Director General for Aircraft Industry and Operations\u00a0at\u00a0Ukroboronprom,\u00a0I<wbr \/>gor\u00a0Pasternak, founder of\u00a0Aeroscraft\u00a0and\u00a0Serhiy\u00a0Mykyt<wbr \/>iuk, Director of\u00a0Ukroboronservice\u00a0at a press-briefing at Ukraine Crisis Media Center.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u201cThis project will enhance\u00a0conversion\u00a0to NATO standards not only for our army but for the industry as well.\u00a0As the armament comes from domestic production it will help develop our economy and our companies. It also means increased revenues to local and central level budgets as well as new working places.\u00a0Ukroboronprom\u2019s\u00a0<wbr \/>strategy today sees our products enter global markets, at the basis of\u00a0their presence in these markets is the partnership with foreign investors and companies,\u201d said\u00a0Volodymyr\u00a0Korobov.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Serhiy\u00a0Mykytiuk\u00a0noted that the automatic M16 rifle is in service\u00a0in\u00a0over 40 countries. While this type of small arms is being supplied to other countries here in Ukraine it will be domestically\u00a0produced.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u201cWe received this license (for production of the M16 rifle \u2013 UCMC) three weeks before the end of 2016.\u00a0It comes as a sign that the U.S. government cuts the red tape so that the assistance develops as fast as possible,\u201d said Igor Pasternak. He also emphasized that this type of small arms is in service with all NATO troops and that opening joint M16 production in Ukraine becomes an important step\u00a0forward.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>WATCH IN ENGLISH A company within Ukraine\u2019s state-run defense sector\u00a0Ukroboronprom\u00a0announces partnership with the U.S.\u00a0Aeroscraft\u00a0company over production of M16 rifle in accordance with NATO standards.\u00a0 State-owned company\u00a0Ukroboronservice\u00a0that is part of the state-run\u00a0defense sector\u00a0group of companies\u00a0Ukroboronprom\u00a0starts small arms production in Ukraine in cooperation with the U.S.company\u00a0Aeroscraft\u00a0and in accordance with NATO standards.Production\u00a0of\u00a0a\u00a0U.S. small arms unit \u2013 a modernized [&hellip;] <a class=\"g1-link g1-link-more\" href=\"https:\/\/uacrisis.org\/en\/51356-ukroboronprom-3\">More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":20,"featured_media":65361,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"video","meta":[],"categories":[705],"tags":[1736,1737,1734],"section":[648],"form":[31956],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v17.4 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Ukroboronprom\u00a0partners with US company\u00a0to\u00a0produce\u00a0M16 rifles | UACRISIS.ORG<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=ZOuxwJrtw40; 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