Defence Industry

Smart Shooter’s Smash IWOO System Successfully Clears the Technology Readiness Review

Tel Aviv: The Smash Individual Weapon Overmatch Optic (IWOO) system made by Israeli company Smart Shooter reached its final milestone by successfully passing the IWOO Technology Readiness Review (TRR). Two prototype systems were taken...

DRDO to Make Four Variants of NASM-MR Missile

New Delhi: In a move aimed at narrowing the gap in capability between the Indian Navy and the PLA Navy (PLAN), the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) has been given permission to develop...

Skyhawk: Startup IG Drones Develops India’s First 5G-enabled Drone

Bhubaneswar: Startup firm IG Drones, which was born out of Veer Surendra Sai University of Technology (VSSUT) campus in Odisha’s Sambalpur has developed a 5G-enabled drone that is capable of vertical take-off and landing. The...

DAC Approves Three Capital Acquisitions for Army and Navy Worth Over Rs 4,000 Crore

New Delhi: The Defence Acquisition Council (DAC) chaired by Defence Minister Rajnath Singh approved Acceptance of Necessity (AoN) for three capital acquisitions totalling about Rs 4,276 crore of which two are for the Army...

Elbit Systems Awarded $70 Million Contract to Supply Rockets to a European Country

Haifa / Tel Aviv: Israeli company Elbit Systems was awarded a contract of approximately $70 million to supply rockets to the armed forces of a European country. The contract will be performed over a...

Elbit Systems Awarded $180 Million Contract to Provide New Mission Training Centre for the Israeli Air Force’s F-16 Fleet

Haifa, Israel: Elbit Systems Ltd. announced January 10 that it was awarded a contract in an amount of approximately $180 million from the Israeli Ministry of Defense (IMoD) to provide, operate and maintain the...

Argentina Signs Deal to Purchase UVision’s Hero Loitering Weapon Systems

Tel Aviv: Another success to the bestselling Israeli made loitering weapon system. Argentina signed a deal to purchase two types of loitering weapon systems made by Israeli company UVision - the Hero-30 and the...

‘Make in India’ Encompasses ‘Make for the World’. Partnership and Joint Efforts Differentiate India’s Defence Industry Cooperation with Other Nations: Rajnath Singh

New Delhi: Ahead of the upcoming Aero India 2023 show in Bengaluru, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh told Ambassadors here that India does not believe in a "hierarchical" world order where few countries are considered...

Rafael’s Anti-Drone System Sky Spotter Being Considered for Purchase by South Korea

Tel Aviv: South Korea is considering the purchase of Israeli made anti-drone systems, ever since North Korean drones entered the nation in December 2022. The first systems to be evaluated is the Rafael Sky Spotter...

PM Modi to Dedicate HAL Copter Unit to Nation Next Month

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate the Hindustan Aeronautics Limited’s (HAL) helicopter manufacturing unit at Bidirehalla Kaval in Gubbi taluk of Tumkur district on February 13. “Modi had laid the foundation stone of...

DRDO Develops UAV for Logistic Operations in High Altitude Himalayan Border

New Delhi: In a boost to logistics in the Himalayan border areas, a untethered multi-copter payload, an unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV), has been developed by the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO). The UAV is...

Deal to Purchase Second Batch of Abram Tanks Signed by Poland

Warsaw: With an eye on the ongoing Russia-Ukraine war waging next door, Poland’s defence minister signed a deal to buy a second batch of US Abrams main battle tanks as Warsaw beefs up its...

QRSAM Production to Start Within Six Months After MoD Green Signal

New Delhi: In a boost to Atmanirbharta in the defence weapons sector, the indigenously developed Quick Reaction Surface to Air Missile Weapon System (QRSAM) of Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) will be inducted...
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