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US Air Force Eyes Novel Programme to Extend Tanker Production

Washington: Just two years after unveiling a new tanker strategy that would involve the development of a futuristic stealthy tanker, the US Air Force is yet again shifting course for its air refuelling fleet,...

AVPL to Invest $ 1 Million in Research & Development for Defence Drones

New Delhi: AVPL International has announced a US$ 1 million (approximately ₹8.5 crore) investment in research and development for defence drones. This initiative is aimed at accelerating the indigenous development of advanced unmanned aerial...

Shield AI, RTX Enter into New Partnership

Washington: Venture-funded tech firm Shield AI and traditional defence prime RTX have announced  that they were teaming up to put Shield software on RTX hardware. The release touts two collaborative projects, a sensor package and...

DRDO Successfully Completes Development of K-5 Nuclear Ballistic Missile

New Delhi: India's Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) has successfully completed the development of the K-5 submarine-launched ballistic missile (SLBM), marking a significant advancement in the country's nuclear deterrence capabilities. The missile's completion was...

Malaysia Aviation Group orders 20 more Airbus A330neo widebodies

Toulouse, France. Malaysia Aviation Group (MAG), the parent company of national carrier Malaysia Airlines, has placed a firm order with Airbus for 20 more A330-900 aircraft. This new order will double Malaysia Airlines’ future...

Ten ISRO Technologies Transferred to Indian Firms: IN-SPACe

The Indian National Space Promotion and Authorisation Centre (IN-SPACe) on Thursday July 3, said it facilitated the transfer of 10 state-of-the-art technologies developed by the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) to six Indian companies. The...

Sharang Shakti Unveils ‘vajR’ – India’s First Autonomous Hard-Kill Drone Interceptor

New Delhi. vajR, a fully autonomous hard-kill drone interceptor system designed to take down hostile UAVs in real-time has been unveiled by Gurugram-based deep-tech startup Sharang Shakti. This is also one of the first...

BEML Unveils Next-Gen Engine Vision at National Conference on Clean Non-Road Machinery

Kolar Gold Fields. In a decisive move to foster a knowledge ecosystem in engine technology and drive India’s sustainable industrial growth, BEML Limited, a Defence PSU, hosted a one-of-its-kind National Engine Conference titled “The Future...

Norway’s Maritime-Surveillance Drone Business Intensifies Competition Between US Vendors

New Delhi: Competition is heating up for Norway’s envisioned Arctic-capable, long-range maritime drones, as two American manufacturers have entered the race. As part of the 2025-2036 Norwegian Defence Pledge, Oslo has committed to acquiring...

Baykar to Produce Military Dronesa at Piaggio Aerospace in Italy

Rome: Turkish drone firm Baykar has said it will produce its Akinci and TB2 platforms in Italy at Piaggio Aerospace, for which acquisition proceedings began in December. The drone maker revealed the plan in a...

Boeing Elevates Steve Parker as CEO- Defence Business

Washington: Boeing has named company veteran Steve Parker as the CEO of its defence business, elevating him from his current role as the interim chief executive. Parker, who joined the company in 1988, has previously...

EDGE Obtains ISO 10015 Compliance for Its Technical Affairs School

Abu Dhabi, UAE: AL TAIF, the leading provider of maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) services, technical training and supply chain, and an entity of EDGE, one of the world’s leading advanced technology and defence groups,...

Boosting Ship Manufacturing: Pentagon Awards $5 Billion Contract to Six Businesses

Washington: The Defence Logistics Agency Maritime Mechanicsburg awarded a $5 billion contract this month to six businesses with the goal of boosting ship manufacturing at speed. The Maritime Acquisition Advancement Contract is an indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity...
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