Defence Industry

New Delhi: The commerce ministry's arm DGFT on September 3 said the Department of Defence Production has been authorised as the licensing authority for export of all items falling under the munitions category for...

Fort Johnson, La: Following a 500-mile air assault from Fort  Campbell, Ky., down to a heavily wooded training site in Louisiana, soldiers from the 101st Airborne Division spent a chunk of August testing out...

Abu Dhabi, UAE: EDGE Group entity CARACAL, a regional leader in the design and production of high-performance firearms, signed an agreement on September 3 with Al Forsan International Sports Resort, to supply CARACAL firearms to the...

New Delhi: The Cabinet Committee on Security (CCS) in a significant move to enhance the combat readiness of the Indian Air Force (IAF), has approved procurement of 240 AL-31FP aero-engines for the Su-30 MKI...

Moscow: ROSOBORONEXPORT JSC (part of Rostec State Corporation) is organising an exhibit of products from Russian defence manufacturers at the Egypt International Airshow 2024, which will be held for the first time in the...

Belfast: In a major shake-up for a closely watched program, Airbus and Lockheed Martin have both decided to withdraw from the UK’s New Medium Helicopter (NMH) procurement ahead of a deadline later August 30....

Chennai: A path-breaking technology has been developed by the researchers at the Madras Institute of Technology, Anna University, Chennai that may open up a new era of drone operations. The airborne-based intelligent autonomous landing system...

Washington: The US Army awarded a joint venture of Lockheed Martin and Raytheon $1.3 billion contract to produce Javelin antitank weapons, the companies announced August 29.  The contract, which is the largest single-year deal to...

Washington: The US Army has awarded Aerovironment (AV) a contract worth up to $990 million to provide Switchblade loitering munitions for infantry battalions, according to a Pentagon announcement. The Defence Department announced the contract to...

New Delhi:  Bengaluru- based Defence Public Sector company, Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) and SAFHAL Helicopter Engines Private Limited (SAFHAL) have signed an airframer contract to commence joint design, development, manufacture, supply and support of...

New Delhi: Apollos Micro Systems, an aerospace and defence company, has received an order worth ₹10.90 crore from Bharat Dynamics Limited (BDL) for a Software Defined Universal Homing System for Heavy Weight Torpedoes. This...

New Delhi: Serbia August 29 officially signed a contract to purchase 12 Dassault Aviation Rafale fighter jets, ending a two-year long procurement effort for the French-made aircraft. The deal was signed during the meeting in...

Mumbai. Mahindra Group and Sentrycs Ltd have signed a non-binding memorandum of understanding (MoU) to explore opportunities for developing and providing ‘differentiated Anti-Drone Solutions’ in India, for civilian and military applications. The MoU relates to the ‘Anti-Drone...