Defence Industry

Tel Aviv: A day after reports that the United States had found a problem in the ejection seats of the Lockheed Martin F-35, the Israel Air Force halted the training of this type. Operational...

  Friends, before we move further into more technical topics like lethality of ammunition, I thought we can cover the basics of an ammunition cartridge. That will give you a foundation for understanding the more...

Tel Aviv: Krauss-Maffei Wegmann (KMW), Elbit Systems Land and Elbit Systems Deutschland, have signed a strategic cooperation memorandum of understanding (MoU) in the area of rocket artillery. This cooperation will address the growing European interest...

Tel Aviv: Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI) has unveiled the STAR-X 3D multi-mission naval radar, designed for Offshore Patrol Vessels (OPVs) and other small vessels. The STAR-X 3D naval radar is based on IAI's ELTA pioneering...

  ST. LOUIS. On July 27, 1972, the Boeing F-15 flew for the first time with Chief Test Pilot Irv Burrows at the controls. Fifty years later, the undefeated F-15 continues to evolve and add...

Bengaluru / New Delhi: The TPE331-12 family of engines from Honeywell will power the Basic Trainer Aircraft (HTT-40) for the Indian Air Force (IAF) being built indigenously by state-owned Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL). Honeywell and...

New Delhi: Describing advanced ammunition as the reality of the new age warfare and a country’s economic development and progress in the field of science and technology getting automatically reflected in the capacity of...

  Tel Aviv: The Israeli navy is adding more aerial unmanned systems to its inventory. Recently the navy decided to acquire the Black Eagle Electric rotary UAV made by Israeli company Steadicopter. The Black Eagle Electric...

  New Delhi: Garuda Aerospace, a developer of low-cost drone solutions, in a press statement announced its support to the Indian Army for conducting trials with drones. According to the company, the main purpose of its...

New Delhi: In a boost to indigenous defence industry, the Defence Acquisition Council (DAC) under the chairmanship of Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, July 26, cleared proposals under the Acceptance of Necessity (AoN) for Capital...

  San Fernando (Cadiz, Spain): Navantia delivered July 26 the second of the five corvettes built for the Royal Saudi Navy Forces (RSNF) in its shipyards at the Bay of Cadiz, the construction 547, named AL-DIRIYAH,...

  Getafe. Airbus has successfully tested a removable firefighting demonstrator kit on the A400M new generation airlifter during a flight test campaign in Spain. The test campaign took place in daylight conditions with a minimum operating...

Who would have guessed? The last major conventional offensive, held in 2003 in Iraq (based on a rough combination of armoured infantry and cavalry, with attack helicopters), had given the strategic priority to melée...