Defence Industry

Ultra Secures UK Sonobuoy Test Facility Upgrade Contract with QinetiQ

  Ultra is pleased to announce it has secured a contract from QinetiQ to support them in replacing the entire Sonobuoy Test Facility (STF) system at the British Underwater Test & Evaluation Centre, MOD BUTEC. This...

Goa Shipyard Begins Production of Stealth Frigates for Navy, Delivery Likely by 2026

  New Delhi: Goa Shipyard Ltd, September 21, commenced production of the two guided missile frigates, which are being built in collaboration with Russia’s Yantar Shipyard for the Indian Navy. GSL expects to deliver the...

CARACAL International Refocuses Commitment in line with ‘Make in India’ Initiative

  Abu Dhabi, UAE. CARACAL, a world-renowned, UAE-based small arms manufacturer, on September 21 stressed in a statement “its commitment to the ‘Make in India’ initiative”, after having previously been selected by the Indian Ministry...

GA-ASI Participates in USAF’s ABMS On-Ramp Demonstration

  SAN DIEGO. General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI) played a central role in US Air Force’s (USAF’s) Advanced Battle Management System (ABMS) On-ramp demonstration held September 1-3. The goal of the demonstration was to...

Boeing, Honeywell Aerospace, Rolls-Royce Reach Agreement for H-47 Chinook Heavy-lift Helicopter Requirements

  Berlin: Boeing, Honeywell Aerospace and Rolls-Royce Deutschland Ltd have reached an agreement to provide in-service support of the T-55 engine should the government of Germany select the H-47 Chinook for its Schwerer Transporthubschrauber (STH)...

US Defence Manufacturer Lockheed Martin Working to Fly Laser on Tactical Fighters

  Washington: Leading American weapon manufacturer Lockheed Martin “is working to fly a laser on tactical fighters within the next five years,” company laser expert Mark Stephen told reporters. “We’re spending a lot of time...

In Another Boost to Defence Production, Government Allows up to 74% FDI in Defence under Automatic Route

  New Delhi: The Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT) on September 17 issued a press statement permitting foreign direct investment (FDI) in defence production up to 74 per cent under the...

Government to Issue IPO for Mazagon Dock Shares to Attract Investors to Boost Domestic Defence Production

New Delhi: The government will issue an initial public offering (IPO) for shares in India’s biggest warship builder — Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders Ltd — next month, buoyed by its recent announcement restricting import of...

Expressing Their Nations Support German, French Defence Ministers Visit Airbus Facility in Manching

  Manching, Germany. During a visit of the Airbus premises in Manching, Europe’s largest military aviation development centre, the Defence Ministers of Germany and France, Annegret Kramp-Karrenbauer and Florence Parly, expressed their nations’ support for...

US Navy Selects Lockheed Martin to Deliver Large Unmanned Surface Vessel Study

  WASHINGTON, DC. Lockheed Martin will provide a study for a proven, integrated and capable payload ship, able to patrol for extended durations, as part of the US Navy’s Large Unmanned Surface Vessel (LUSV) competition....

India’s L&T Defence Wins Infor Customer Excellence Awards 2020

Mumbai: Infor, a global leader in business cloud software specialised by industry, on September 16 announced that the defence arm of Larsen & Toubro (L&T Defence) – India’s premier defence equipment and systems company,...

Greece Announces Major Arms Purchase Coinciding With DEFEA

  Athens. Defence Exhibition Athens (DEFEA) is being organised at a point when Greece announced major arms purchases with “six emblematic decisions that multiply the power, functionality and effectiveness of Greek weapons” as the Greek...

India Signs Defence Contracts with 38 Domestic, 32 Foreign Vendors in 2019-20

  New Delhi: During financial year 2019-20, 38 contracts were signed with Indian vendors and 32 others with the foreign vendors. In the current Financial Year 2020-21 (up to July 2020), 10 contracts have been...
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