Defence Industry

Karlskrona (Sweden): In this quiet coastal town in the southeast of Sweden, hull sections of two Blekinge-class submarines sit perpendicular to each other on dry land at Saab’s Kockums shipyard. The vessels bear few...

Abu Dhabi, UAE: EDGE Group entity LAHAB, the UAE’s sole ammunitions manufacturer, and PT Pindad, an Indonesian state-owned enterprise and one of Asia’s leading defence manufacturers, have signed a Head of Agreement to explore...

Tel Aviv: Israeli company Elbit Systems has been contracted to upgrade the turret systems of the Argentinian army's main battle tank (MBT) the TAM2C A2. Currently Argentina only has two tanks but the number...

Paris. Airbus UpNext, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Airbus, has launched a new technological demonstrator to accelerate the maturation of superconducting technologies for use in electric propulsion systems of a future hydrogen-powered aircraft. Known as Cryoprop,...

Haifa, Israel: Elbit Systems Ltd. announced May 23 that it was awarded a contract to supply systems to an international customer. The contract valued at approximately $260 million will be performed over a period...

Tel Aviv: Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI), inaugurated its first visitors centre in the United States on May 22. This is part of the Israeli defence industry effort to enhance its activities in the US...

Kolkata: Garden Reach Shipbuilders & Engineers Limited (GRSE), one of the leading warship builders in the country has announced its financial results for the last quarter and full year ended March 31, 2024. Q4 FY24...

Tel Aviv: Israel is making a big effort to fill its weapons stockpiles that reached the red line due to the ongoing war. The war that broke out on October 7 dwindled the stockpiles of...

  Abu Dhabi, UAE:  EDGE, one of the world’s leading advanced technology and defence groups, and Fincantieri, one of the largest shipbuilding companies in the world, signed an agreement on May 20 formalising the launch...

Bengaluru: Defence PSU Bharat Electronics Limited (BEL) has achieved a turnover of Rs 19819.93 crore, registering a growth of 14.35% during FY 2023-24 over the turnover of Rs 17333.37 crore recorded during the previous...

Tel Aviv: A group of experts opposing the Russian regime and operating from Ukraine is working to expose sensitive data about the Russian defence industry. The Russian Volunteer Corps (RDK) is a right-wing paramilitary unit...

New Delhi: Europe’s endeavour to develop a system of defence against hypersonic missiles gathered momentum with the signing of a firm agreement between European intergovernmental Organisation For Joint Armament Cooperation (OCCAR) and MBDA. Estimated at 140...

Vadodara: Garuda Aerospace, a leading innovator in the aerospace sector, has entered into a landmark memorandum of understanding (MoU) with GSFC University, aimed at propelling advancements in aerospace research and fostering educational excellence. This pivotal...