Defence Industry

German Navy NH90 Sea Tiger performs maiden flight

Donauwörth.  The first NH90 Sea Tiger took off on-schedule for its maiden flight, at Airbus Helicopters' site in Donauwörth, Germany. The German Bundeswehr ordered 31 NH90 Sea Tiger multi role frigate helicopters for the...

HENSOLDT Supports BAE Systems to Develop Striker® II Fighter-pilot Helmet for the UK Royal Air Force

  Irene, South Africa. In a strategic collaboration, HENSOLDT will work with BAE Systems in a contract awarded by the UK Ministry of Defence. This contract centres on the development of the Striker ® II helmet-mounted display for...

EDGE Group Continues Stellar International Growth, Consolidating its Position as an Industry Leader

  Abu Dhabi, UAE. EDGE Group is marking four years of stellar growth as one of the world’s fastest growing advanced technology and defence conglomerates, boasting an impressive portfolio of 160 innovative systems and solutions -...

Thales Expands Footprint in India with a Second Office in Bengaluru

Bengaluru / New Delhi: Thales, a global leader in Defence, Aerospace, and Digital Identity & Security, launched its new office in Bengaluru on November 29, 2023. Yannick Assouad, Executive Vice President, Avionics, Thales officiated...

Airbus to Make Eurofighter Fit for Electronic Combat

  Munich. Now it's official: The Eurofighter EK (Electronic Combat) is coming. Following the recent parliamentary approval by the German budget committee, Airbus will equip 15 German Eurofighters for electronic combat - and equip them...

German Puma Fighting Vehicle Upgrades Delayed Further Due to Software Snags

Cologne: With problem of software, the German army’s upgrades to the Puma infantry fighting vehicle will be late, the Ministry of Defence has announced. Officials at the Bundeswehr, Germany’s military, had previously planned to accept...

Ministry of Defence Signs Rs 2956 Crore Contract with BHEL for 16 Upgraded SRGM

New Delhi: The Indian Navy will get medium calibre anti-missile and anti-aircraft point defence weapon system for its vessels, it was announced November 28. The equipment and accessories are worth Rs 2,956.89 crore, a Defence...

Elbit Systems’ American Subsidiary Awarded ID/IQ Contract for the Supply of Squad Binocular Night Vision Goggles to the US Marine Corps

Haifa, Israel: Elbit Systems Ltd.’s US subsidiary Elbit Systems of America was awarded an indefinite delivery/ indefinite quantity (ID/IQ) contract with a maximum ceiling of $500 million, for the supply of Squad Binocular Night...

Navantia to Strengthen its India Presence, Plans to Bid for Indian Navy’s Landing Platform Docks Contract

New Delhi: Spanish state-owned shipbuilding company Navantia is planning to bid for Indian Navy’s contract to build four amphibious transport vessels. This will add to Navantia’s other bid to develop six submarines–that’s considered to...

Airbus Signs Contract with the Spanish Ministry of Defence for the Acquisition of SIRTAP UAS

Getafe. Airbus has signed a contract with the Spanish Ministry of Defence for the development and acquisition of SIRTAP, a High Performance Tactical UAS that will reinforce the tactical capabilities of the Spanish Army...

Garuda Aerospace Secures Second Type Certificate from DGCA for Medium Category Drones

New Delhi: Garuda Aerospace, India’s leading drone manufacturer, has secured its second Type Certificate from DGCA  for  Medium Category Drones. Continuing to solidify its position as an industry trailblazer, this development showcases Garuda Aerospace's dedication to pioneering...

EDGE to Participate in Expodefensa 2023, Highlights Importance of Latin American Markets

  Abu Dhabi, UAE. EDGE, one of the world’s leading advanced technology and defence groups, has announced its participation at Expodefensa 2023, scheduled from December 5-7 in Bogotá, Colombia. The group’s attendance at one of Latin...

Canada Delays $ 3.6 Billion Reaper Buy to Allow More Development Work

Victoria (British Columbia): The Canadian acquisition of medium altitude armed drones has been delayed to allow for more development work to enable the aircraft to operate in the Arctic region. The Remotely Piloted Aircraft System...
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