Defence Industry

  New Delhi: Amid the Covid gloom, public sector giant Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) too has had to slow down the production of helicopters and fighter jets like TEJAS. The Chairman-cum-Managing Director of the HAL,...

New Delhi: Swedish defence minister Peter Hultqvist strongly pitched for SAAB’s Gripen fighter aircraft  as New Delhi looks to acquire 114 fighter aircraft to replace its old fleet as well as make up the...

New Delhi: India exported military hardware and systems worth Rs 35,777 crore in the last seven years, according to a document released by Defence Minister Rajnath Singh. The E-booklet, highlighting the major reforms undertaken by...

Moscow: In a move to boost its naval strength, Russia is building its first naval ship that will be fully equipped with stealth technology to make it hard to detect, the RIA state news...

Tel Aviv. Very realistic scenario - an emergency, as a result of technical failure or terror act. The explosion and fire destroys the communication systems in the area. The first responders have problems coordinating...

BUSAN, REPUBLIC OF KOREA.  GE’s gas turbine and electric drive power and propulsion systems are proven to meet the most demanding needs of world navies. Today at the MADEX International Marine Industrial Defense Exhibition, GE is highlighting...

  ST. LOUIS. For the first time in history, the U.S. Navy and Boeing have demonstrated air-to-air refueling using an unmanned aircraft – the Boeing-owned MQ-25™ T1 test asset – to refuel another aircraft. During a test...

  New Delhi. A webinar on India-Sweden Defence Industry Cooperation, with the theme ‘Capitalizing Opportunities for Growth and Security’, was organised on June 08, 2021. It was organised under the aegis of Department of Defence...

  Tel Aviv. Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI) is expanding its rocket development effort to answer local and international demand. IAI and Tomer, a government-owned company producing rocket propulsion systems have signed a Memorandum of Understanding...

  Tel Aviv. Elbit Systems  was awarded an approximately $16 million initial contract by the UK Ministry of Defence to provide the UK Armed Forces with XACT Night Vision Goggles (“NVG”). The initial contract will...

New Delhi: Bharat Forge is looking to acquire 175 acres in an industrial park near Pune for Rs 240 crore which will house new factories for its defence and electric mobility business divisions. These new...

  Russia. The delegation of Rosoboronexport JSC (part of the Rostec State Corporation) will be attending the Shield Africa 2021 International Security and Defense Exhibition, which will be held from June 8 to 10 at...

New Delhi: A fresh Request for Information (RFI) to procure over 1,700 Future Ready Combat Vehicles (FRCVs) by the Indian Army has been received by 12 Original Equipment Manufacturers. The RFI for the future...