Defence Industry

Kolkata: India is now developing its own defence production technologies independent of foreign OEMs. Earlier domestic companies mostly relied on licensed technology transfer from foreign OEMs (Original Equipment Manufacturer) for producing certain goods, said...

Tel Aviv: Israeli company Rafael, was awarded  a £20 million contract from the UK Ministry of Defence (MOD) for the cutting-edge TROPHY Active Protection System (APS). According to the company, this milestone marks a...

  Seoul - Airbus Helicopters and Korea Aerospace Industries (KAI) have signed an agreement to initiate the serial production phase of the Light Armed Helicopters (LAH). This follows the contract awarded by the country’s Defence Acquisition Programme...

New Delhi: Garuda Aerospace, India’s leading drone manufacturer, along with Bharat Drone Association and National Drone Pilot Association continue to spearhead category growth by creating a safe, transparent and trustworthy drone ecosystem in India. In a...

  Haifa, Israel: Elbit Systems Ltd announced September 5 that it has been awarded two contracts by a European country, worth an aggregate amount of approximately $200 million, to supply a C4I (Command, Control, Communication,...

  Tel Aviv: A special commando unit of the Israeli Defence Forces (IDF) on September 4 used the Rafael Firefly loitering weapon system against a group of armed terrorists in the Genin refugee camp in...

New Delhi: The government after three years of forming seven new Defence Public Undertakings (DPSUs) from the former Ordnance Factory Board (OFB) is exploring the possibility of merging five of them, according to a...

Tel Aviv: The Israeli developed Dominator XP UAV was commissioned by the Thai Royal Air Force at Takhli Air Base, on September 1, 2023. One airplane with the tail number 506 was displayed as...

Tel Aviv: The growing use of loitering weapon systems brings Israeli companies to develop systems that will enhance the operational capabilities of these weapon systems. Israeli company Spear UAV has unveiled the MCL Viper (Multi...

  Tel; AVIV: Israeli company Smart Shooter will present its SMASH family of fire control systems, including handheld operated, remotely controlled, and UGV mounted systems, at the DSEI exhibition in London. The UK Ministry of Defence...

  Tel Aviv: Elevating its standing in upcoming rivalry with American producers, the new versions of loitering weapon systems will be developed at the new US plant of UVision in response to the unique operating...

Chennai: The second edition of Defence and Technology Expo 2023, aimed at boosting the involvement of medium, small, and micro enterprises (MSMEs) in the Indian aerospace and defence sector will kick-start on September 3...

New Delhi: The US Navy’s secretive sixth-generation fighter jet programme will see three big companies competing for the contract. Listed as the F/A-XX, the secret project will be the replacement for the F/A-18E/F Super...