Defence Industry

  The Ministry of Defence (MoD) seems all set to award the $2.5 billion contract for 56 EADS CASA C-295 transport aircraft to Airbus Defence and Space of Spain. These aircraft will replace the Siddeley...

  Paris. Airbus Defence and Space mini UAS subsidiary SURVEY Copter signed a contract with French DGA Armament general directorate to provide the French Navy with 11 systems, (22 aircraft), of the electrically powered fixed-wing...

  Tel Aviv. Rafael Advanced Defense Systems Ltd. of Israel is proud to participate in the IDEX and NAVDEX 2021 Defence Exhibitions in Abu Dhabi to be held February 21-25. Rafael President and CEO, Yoav Har-Even,...

  SAN DIEGO. General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI) announces SkyGuardian® Global Support Solutions (SGSS), a new service and support program for GA-ASI customers operating the MQ-9B SkyGuardian Remotely Piloted Aircraft (RPA) and the maritime...

  Toulouse/Paris. The French defence procurement agency (DGA) has awarded Thales and Airbus a contract for the new joint tactical signals intelligence (SIGINT) system to upgrade the French forces' critical signals monitoring, direction finding and...

New Delhi. BAE Systems has been selected to supply 12 Bofors 40 Mk4 naval guns to the Belgian and Dutch navies as part of the Mine Counter Measures Vessels (MCMV) program. The shipbuilding company Kership...

  The Indian defence sector was opened up to the private sector about two decades ago with the aim of achieving self-reliance in its requirements of defence stores. Yet, even to this day, the country’s...

  Athens, Greece. International defence and security exhibition event 'Defence Exhibition Athens (DEFEA)' has been deferred by about two months and to be held at Greek capital Athens from July 13-15. "We would like to inform...

  EVERETT, Washington. The first Boeing KC-46 tanker destined for the Japan Air Self-Defense Force (JASDF) has taken to the skies on its maiden flight recently. This successful flight highlights an important milestone as the...

  New Delhi: India will have 17 Rafale jets by March and the entire batch of the French-origin fighter aircraft bought by the country will reach by April 2022, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh told Parliament. India...

Bengaluru: Wipro 3D and Engine Division of Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd (HAL) have collaborated for the development, manufacturing and air worthiness certification of a critical aero-engine component operating in the hot zone, using metal 3D...

New Delhi: Parliament was told February 8 that Defence Public Sector Undertakings (DPSUs) set for disinvestment are BEML Ltd, Garden Reach Shipbuilders & Engineers Limited (GRSE) and Mishra Dhatu Nigam Limited (MIDHANI). Replying to questions,...

  New Delhi: Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Indian Institute of Science (IISc) Bengaluru for creation of JATP–Center of Excellence (JATP – CoE) in the premises of...