Defence Industry

FARNBOROUGH. State-run defence major Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) has secured a significant long-term contract with French aerospace leader Safran Aircraft Engines to manufacture critical superalloy turbine ring forgings for the CFM LEAP engine programme. The multi-year...

Madrid/Kiel. TKMS AG AG & Co. KGaA (TKMS) and Navantia S.A., SME (Navantia) have signed a second Memorandum of Understanding, marking further progress in the strategic partnership launched earlier this year. Building on the...

Tel Aviv: The race to find the efficient protection against swarms of drones has accelerated due to their deadly effect in the wars in Ukraine and Israel. US Company Lockheed Martin has unveiled its...

New Delhi: D-Propulse, an IIT-Madras-incubated start-up, has achieved a breakthrough by successfully demonstrating its Rotating Detonation Engine (RDE) with an aerospike nozzle at TRL-5, producing 5 kN thrust even under reduced air mass flow...

London: While giving a cursory glance at the sleek and gently curved airframe, an average onlooker may have assumed it to be a small fighter jet. And it may accompany fighter jets, but no...

Tel Aviv: US company Merlin, announced it has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI)  to advance the development, integration, and certification of AI-powered autonomy for commercial cargo aircraft. The agreement...

In a major development for India’s domestic electronics manufacturing ecosystem, Paras Semiconductors Private Limited - a subsidiary of defence engineering firm Paras Defence and Space Technologies – has announced plans to construct a greenfield...

Modern conflicts in Eastern Europe and the Middle East have highlighted a severe economic asymmetry in air defence: armed forces are frequently forced to fire multi-million-dollar interceptors to neutralise inexpensive, mass-produced unmanned aerial vehicles...

New Delhi: In a significant boost to Aatmanirbhar Bharat, Centre for Air Borne Systems (CABS), DRDO has signed a contract with AI Engineering Services Limited (AIESL), New Delhi for the conversion of six A321...

Dubai, United Arab Emirates: Dubai Airports has announced three senior leadership appointments that enhance its technology, operational and national talent capabilities as it prepares for the next phase of growth across Dubai International (DXB) and...

Traditional jet engine manufacturing has long stood as one of the most complex, time-consuming and cost-prohibitive challenges across the defence industrial base. Conventional turbine construction relies on intricate casting processes, hundreds of individually machined...

As hostile drone swarms become an increasingly lethal and ubiquitous threat across modern battlefields, traditional air defence architectures face a severe economic and operational challenge. Firing traditional multi-million-dollar interceptor missiles at hundreds of low-cost...

Farnborough, UK: Bharat Forge Limited, through its Aerospace Division, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with FLYING WHALES, a French-Canadian global pioneer in heavy-lift airship technology, to jointly develop, manufacture and field, advanced airships...