Defence Industry

  Tel Aviv. The first of its kind aircraft ‘Oron’, acquired by the Israeli Air Force landed at the Nevatim airbase in Israel on Sunday, April 4. The aircraft’s acquisition ceremony was led by the...

  Tel Aviv. The growing threat of swarms of armed drones brings Israeli companies to develop defence systems. One of these companies is SKYLOCK that has developed a hard kill system against swarms of drones. According...

  Kolkata. Maintaining the strong relationship and support to the Indian Institute of Cerebral Palsy (IICP), since 2009, Rear Admiral V.K. Saxena, IN (Retd.), Chairman & Managing Director, GRSE, handed over a ceremonial cheque of...

  New Delhi: Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) laboratory Defence Materials and Stores Research and Development Establishment (DMSRDE), Kanpur has developed light weight Bullet Proof Jacket (BPJ) weighing 9.0 kilograms, meeting the qualitative requirements...

  Ottawa. Airbus has been qualified by the Government of Canada as a bidder for the Strategic Tanker Transport Capability (STTC) project, a procurement process launched to replace the Royal Canadian Air Force (RCAF) Airbus...

  Vienna. Schiebel has won another significant contract with the European Maritime Safety Agency (EMSA). Schiebel, with its CAMCOPTER® S-100, is yet again one of the service providers for EMSA’s Remotely Piloted Aircraft System (RPAS)...

  Stockholm. Saab and the Swedish Defence Materiel Administration (FMV) on March 31 extended a contract to provide support and maintenance services for Gripen. The order value amounts to approximately SEK 1.6 billion for the...

ARLINGTON, Virginia. The US Navy on March 31 awarded Boeing a $1.6 billion production contract for the next 11 P-8A Poseidon aircraft. Nine aircraft will join the US Navy fleet and two will go...

  Stockholm. Saab has successfully conducted the trial which marked the first time an exterior 3D-printed part has been flown on a Gripen, rather than internal 3D-printed components. The purpose of the trial was to...

  New Delhi. Bharat Electronics Ltd (BEL), a Navratna Defence PSU, has paid second interim dividend of 140 per cent on its paid-up capital to the Government of India for financial year 2020 – 21. MV...

  New Delhi. Garden Reach Shipbuilders and Engineers Ltd. (GRSE), a Mini Ratna Defence PSU Shipyard has paid an interim dividend of Rs 44.10 Crores for FY 2020-21 to its shareholders. The Interim Dividend Cheque...

  Tokyo. Japan Coast Guard (JCG) will expand its fleet with two new H225 helicopters, taking its total Super Puma fleet up to 17, comprising two AS332s and 15 H225s. The largest Super Puma operator...

Rome/ Montreal. Leonardo and CAE on March 29 announced the two companies have created a joint venture called Leonardo CAE Advanced Jet Training Srl to support the operations of the International Flight Training School...