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BEL Receives Orders Worth Rs 1011 Crore

Bengaluru: Navratna Defence Public Sector Undertaking Bharat Electronics Limited (BEL) has secured additional orders worth Rs 1011 crore since the last disclosure on February 25, 2026. Major orders received include communication equipment, radar warning and jamming system,...

Five US Air Force KC-135 Tankers at Saudi Arabia Air Base Damaged by Iranian Missile Strike

Washington: An Iranian missile strike damaged five US Air Force KC-135 Stratotanker refuelling aircraft on the ground at Prince Sultan Air Base in Saudi Arabia, two US officials told The Wall Street Journal. The aircraft...

No Modi Link to Israeli Strikes on Iran: Envoy Reuven Azar 

New Delhi: Israel's Ambassador to India, Reuven Azar, has firmly dismissed any connection between Prime Minister Narendra Modi's recent visit to Israel and the subsequent Israeli military strikes on Iran. Speaking on March 16, Azar...

Sustaining Multi-front War Operations: Israel’s Defence Industry Accelerates Production

Jerusalem: As Israel participates in a multi-front war with Iran and Hezbollah, the country’s Ministry of Defence said it is focused on keeping munitions stocked to sustain operations. Last week, Israeli MoD Director General Amir...

US Army’s Counter-UAS Task Force Selects Anduril’s Lattice Software, Awards First Task Order

Washington: The US Army-run counter-drone task force has selected Anduril’s Lattice software as the command and control backbone in an $87 million award as the first task order in a enterprise deal worth up...

AV Acquires Empirical Systems Aerospace, Inc

ARLINGTON, Va. and San Luis Obispo, CA.  AeroVironment, Inc. (“AV” or the “Company”) March 16 announced that it has acquired Empirical Systems Aerospace, Inc. (“ESAero”), a leading producer of unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) and...

Amazon Air Expands to Northeast India, Delivery Speeds to Become 5X Faster

New Delhi. Amazon March 14 announced the expansion of Amazon Air to Northeast India with new air cargo routes connecting Kolkata and Guwahati, further strengthening its logistics infrastructure and connectivity across the region. The addition...

Vice Admiral B Sivakumar, Chief of Materiel, Indian Navy, Commissions First of its Kind Pneumatic RAM Test Facility at Naval Group India Workshop, Karwar

Karwar / Mumbai: On March 13, 2026, Naval Group India announced the commissioning of a Pneumatic RAM Test Facility at its technical workshop in Karwar by Vice Admiral B. Sivakumar, AVSM, VSM, Chief of Materiel...

Indian Naval Ship Trikand Concludes Port Call at Port Louis, Mauritius

New Delhi: INS Trikand concluded her port call at Port Louis, Mauritius on March 13, 2026. The ship had participated in the 58th Mauritius National Day parade on March 12, 2026 with a marching...

Embraer Introduces the KC-390 Millennium to WZL-2 as Companies Advance MRO Cooperation in Poland

Bydgoszcz, Poland. Embraer on March 13 officially presented the KC‑390 Millennium multi‑mission military transport aircraft to Wojskowe Zakłady Lotnicze Nr 2 S.A. (WZL‑2) in Bydgoszcz, Poland. This significant milestone marks the first concrete step in...

Breakpoints into Opportunity: SITA calls for Practical Collaboration to Fix Intermodal Travel

India – Intermodal travel succeeds when airports, airlines, rail operators, maritime operators, cities, and transport authorities work together to fix the points where journeys break down. A new SITA white paper, Navigating the Seams of Seamless Travel,...

Garuda Selects Airbus Flexrotor to Expand its UAS Leasing Portfolio

Atlanta, US: Airbus Helicopters and Garuda Technologies Inc. (Garuda) have signed a contract for the delivery of up to 18 Flexrotor Uncrewed Aerial Systems (UAS). Garuda will offer Flexrotor services to its customers through...

SkyDrive Reaches Agreement with Japan’s Civil Aviation Authority on its General Certification Plan, a Core Element of the Type Certification Process

Toyota, Aichi, Japan, March 9, 2026 – SkyDrive Inc. (“SkyDrive”), a leading eVTOL (*1) aircraft manufacturer based in Japan, today announced that it has reached agreement with the Japan Civil Aviation Bureau (“JCAB”) on the...
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