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SMPP: Aligned with the Army’s Vision

Today, the Indian Army is operating in an era defined by geopolitical uncertainty, new forms of threats, and technology-heavy battlefields. In response, its focus has sharpened on homegrown capability, faster induction of new systems,...

Thales Alenia Space to Supply 179 Electronic Units to Fly on 27 Ariane 6 Launchers

New Delhi. Thales Alenia Space, the joint venture between Thales (67%) and Leonardo (33%), January 14 announced the signing of a contract to supply 179 electronic units to equip 27 Ariane 6 launchers.  The contract...

From Mantra to Mission

In the ongoing progression of India's journey toward complete self-reliance in defence manufacturing, Blackstone Tactical Pvt Ltd is marching ahead, guided by the powerful mantra “Forged for the Frontline.” It has emerged as a...

Thales Enhances NH90 Helicopter Pilots’ Safety and Efficiency with TopOwl Digital Display Helmet

New Delhi: The TopOwl offers unmatched capabilities for piloting in low-visibility conditions, ensuring safety and mission success through augmented reality. This is achieved by synthesising terrain vision with data from mission and flight sensors...

EDGE Marks First Participation at DIMDEX With a Large-Scale Defence Capability Display

Abu Dhabi, UAE: EDGE Group will mark its first participation at the Doha International Maritime Defence Exhibition and Conference (DIMDEX 2026) as a Main Sponsor, underscoring the Group’s expanding footprint in the region and...

Airbus Launches Demonstrator to Test Global 5G Connectivity in Orbit

Toulouse, France. Airbus UpNext, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Airbus, has launched a new demonstrator called Airbus UpNext SpaceRAN (Space Radio Access Network). Its mission is to enable standardised global connectivity by exploring advanced 5G...

Army Day ’26 Parade in Jaipur: Indian Army to Display its Future Readiness

New Delhi: The Indian Army will script a new chapter when it holds the Army Day Parade for the first time in Jaipur in Rajasthan on January 15, signalling a clear effort to establish...

Aviation Capital Group Orders 50 Boeing 737 MAX Jets

Seattle: Boeing and Aviation Capital Group LLC (ACG) announced January 13 the airplane lessor has placed a new order for 50 737 MAX jets, including 25 737-8 and 25 737-10 airplanes. "This order for additional...

Indra Group and EDGE Agree to Establish a New Defence Manufacturing Entity in Spain for European Defence Programmes

Abu Dhabi, UAE/Madrid, Spain: EDGE, one of the world’s leading advanced technology and defence groups, and Indra Group, a world leader in information technology, aerospace, defence and mobility systems, have taken a decisive step...

Pakistan Sought Ceasefire After ‘Connecting the Dot’s’: Army Chief Gen Dwivedi

Reminding Islamabad that “Operation Sindoor is still ongoing, Indian Army Chief General Upendra Dwivedi on Tuesday (January 13) warned that “any misadventure by the adversary will be dealt with effectively.” The Chief of Army...

Setting New Benchmark for ‘Make in India’: Dynamatic Technologies Delivers Complete Set of Airbus A220 Doors in Record Time

Bengaluru: In a landmark achievement for the Indian aerospace sector, Dynamatic Technologies Limited January 13 announced the readiness for delivery of the first complete ship-set of all eight doors comprising of main passenger doors,...

ICEYE to Deliver Sovereign Space-based Intelligence Capabilities to the Swedish Armed Forces

Helsinki, Finland. ICEYE, the global leader in Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) satellite operations, and the Swedish Defence Materiel Administration (FMV) have signed a contract to deliver sovereign SAR systems for the Swedish Armed Forces....

Matthieu Louvot Appointed Airbus Helicopters CEO

Amsterdam, the Netherlands. Airbus SE (stock exchange symbol: AIR) has appointed Matthieu Louvot Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Airbus Helicopters, effective 1 April 2026. He will report to Airbus CEO Guillaume Faury and be part...
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