Defence Industry

New Delhi: Hindustan Aeronautics Limited has formally signed a contract with KNDS on September 17, 2026 for the supply of 126 THL20 turrets to equip the Light Combat Helicopter Prachand fleet. This agreement represents...

Tel Aviv: The close defence relations between China and Saudi Arabia may block any further discussion about the sale of US-made F-35s to the kingdom. Israeli defence sources said that the concern is based...

Abu Dhabi, UAE: EDGE Group and Hanwha have strengthened strategic cooperation on the development of an integrated air defence system. The two companies signed a Term Sheet at EDGE Group’s headquarters in Abu Dhabi, with...

Moscow: JSC ROSOBORONEXPORT (part of the Rostec State Corporation) will showcase modern Russian weaponry at the Africa Aerospace and Defence (AAD) 2026 exhibition, to be held from September 16 to 20 at the Waterkloof...

India has announced a package of policy initiatives aimed at bringing smaller companies and start-ups deeper into the country’s defence research, development and manufacturing ecosystem. The measures were unveiled by Defence Minister Rajnath Singh at...

Pratt & Whitney has authorised Hermeus to manufacture the F100-PW-229, one of the most widely used fighter engines in the US military inventory. The production licencing agreement creates a new qualified American source for...

Nagpur, Maharashtra-based, Solar Industries India’s proposed acquisition of South Africa-based Omnia Holdings could become a landmark transaction for India’s expanding defence-industrial sector, taking an Indian manufacturer’s global ambitions well beyond exports and joint ventures. The...

BAE Systems has introduced Shadow EW, a new family of compact electronic-warfare systems intended for small airborne platforms operating in contested environments. The company says the systems are designed to provide situational awareness and self-defence...

Altensteig-Wart, Germany. Flensburg Technology Systems (FTS), in collaboration with the German Special Forces Command (KSK), on September 15 presented  the first new light airborne combat vehicle (“TAHR”) as part of the opening ceremony of...

New Delhi: Bharat Forge Limited and Pratt & Whitney Canada on September 15 announced that they will work together to evaluate the integration of advanced turboprop engines into a high-altitude, long-endurance (HALE) unmanned aerial...

New Delhi. Sagar Defence Engineering Ltd has received an industrial licence to manufacture surface and underwater vessels for military use, marking a major expansion of the Maharashtra-based deep-tech company’s role in India’s naval defence...

New Delhi: Rosatom participated in the INNOPROM. India International Industrial Exhibition, held in Delhi from September 9 to 11, 2026. During an official tour of the exhibition, Russian Minister of Industry and Trade Anton...

Mumbai/Kolkata: Cmde PR Hari, IN (Retd.), Chairman & Managing Director, Garden Reach Shipbuilders and Engineers (GRSE) Ltd., a Navratna Defence Public Sector Undertaking under the Ministry of Defence, Government of India, was conferred the...