Defence Industry

Cologne: German leaders are no longer concerned over a proposed sale of 48 Eurofighter Typhoons jets to Saudi Arabia, following the kingdom’s help intercepting Houthi-fired missiles aimed at Israel, according to German media reports. German...

New Delhi: Anticipating significant expansion in the defence sector, Baba Kalyani mentioned that in the upcoming years, the defence business could potentially surpass the company's core business in terms of size. Baba Kalyani emphasised the...

New Delhi: The counter-drone system developed by the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) is ready for production and was already demonstrated to armed services and other internal security agencies with some orders already...

New Delhi: Looking at the demand for small arms among security forces including the Indian armed forces as well as the paramilitary and police forces, the Armament Research and Development Establishment (ARDE), Pune, with...

New Delhi: The UK, in partnership with Italy and Japan, has launched a program to produce the 6th generation fighter jet named the ‘Tempest’. The partners of the project have shown interest that India...

Washington: BAE Systems will build M777 lightweight howitzer structures for the US Army, which could lead to the firm restarting the weapon’s production line, according to the UK - based business. The deal is limited...

New Delhi: After being grounded for several years, the Indian Air Force (IAF) fleet of Mi-26 heavy lift helicopters are finally getting overhauled following a contract signed with the Russian Helicopters. Work is set...

Pune: In a momentous achievement, Bharat Forge Ltd., a Pune-based multinational conglomerate has been honoured with the prestigious Industrial Innovation Award 2023 by the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII). The accolade acknowledges Bharat Forge's...

Athens / Mumbai: In a landmark development within the aerospace industry, Spirit Aeronautical Systems S.A., a leading Greek manufacturer specialising in rotary and fixed-wing weaponised drones, and Garuda Aerospace’s Garuda Aerospace S.A., a prominent Indian manufacturer of...

  New Delhi: Two contracts worth Rs 802 crore were signed by the Ministry of Defence on January 4 for the procurement of military equipment with Jupiter Wagons and Bharat Earth Movers Limited (BEML). Under the...

Tel Aviv: The navy of Singapore has selected the Israeli developed Blue Spear missile for installation on its Formidable-class frigate fleet which includes six ships. The Formidable-class multi-role stealth frigates are multi-mission derivatives of...

Bengaluru: A new design and test facility at the Hindustan Aeronautics Limited’s (HAL) Aero Engine Research and Development Centre (AERDC), Bengaluru was inaugurated on December 29 by Defence Secretary Giridhar Aramane. Currently involved in the...

  Tel Aviv: Israeli developed airborne radar systems will be installed in the new Korean AEW&C aircraft. The advanced radar systems are versions of the ones used by the AEW&C operated by the Israeli Air...