Defence Industry

Cologne: RTX’s Raytheon selected Spanish engineering and technology group Sener to make a key component of the Patriot air-defence system’s interceptor missile at its Madrid site. The contract, announced by the companies on April 29,...

  Tel Aviv: The Houthi rebels in Yemen, an Iranian proxy, have again shot down a US MQ – 9 Reaper UAV. Israeli sources said that the advanced UAV was shot down by the Iranian-made...

Paris:  World’s second largest aircraft equipment manufacturer Safran of  France, had a double digit growth in all business with first quarter of 2024 recording a revenue of EUR 6,220 million which was up 18.1%...

Tel Aviv: Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI) is offering a solution for the vulnerability of tanks from warheads dropped by multi-rotor drones. This problem forced the Israeli Defence Forces (IDF) to come up with an...

SAN DIEGO. General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI) confirms that its Mojave Unmanned Aircraft System (UAS) destroyed static targets in live-fire tests on April 13, 2024, validating the system’s battlefield relevance and recording another...

Milan: Lockheed Martin has forged a partnership with a Spanish firm for the production of interceptor missile parts for the Patriot air-defence system, a move that could help alleviate a bottleneck in manufacturing the...

CHARLESTON, SC. USCGC Calhoun (WMSL-759), powered by one GE Aerospace LM2500 marine gas turbine, was commissioned by the United States Coast Guard April 20 in its homeport of Charleston, South Carolina. USCGC Calhoun is...

Moscow. ROSOBORONEXPORT JSC (part of Rostec State Corporation) is organizing a display of Russian products to counter organized crime and terrorism on the sidelines of the XII International Meeting of High Representatives for Security...

Bengaluru. The world’s leading Metal Injection Molding (MIM) company Indo-MIM on April 22 operationalised HP’s two metal jet binder 3D printers in India. With HP’s 3DP technology, INDO- MIM is the first company to enable...

Tel Aviv: The defence ministry of Greece is in negotiations with Israeli company Rafael in order to finalise a deal that will include the company's Spyder air defence system. The war in Ukraine promoted the...

Kolkata. Garden Reach Shipbuilders & Engineers Ltd. (GRSE) celebrated its 65th Raising Day, with fervour and excitement. The event witnessed enthusiastic participation from employees across all departments of GRSE, in the presence of Cmde PR...

Stockholm. The total global military expenditure reached $2443 billion in 2023, an increase of 6.8 per cent in real terms from 2022. This was the steepest year-on-year increase since 2009. The 10 largest spenders...

New Delhi. Steel Cutting ceremony of the third Cadet Training Ship (Yard-18005) was held at L&T Shipyard, Kattupalli, on April 20, 2024. The ceremony was presided by Giridhar Aramane, Defence Secretary in the presence...