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US Army awards BAE Systems $148.3 million contract for M88A2 HERCULES armored recovery vehicles

Admin - October 9, 2019

This continues the upgrade of the M88A1 to the M88A2 Heavy Equipment Recovery Combat Utility Lift System (HERCULES) configuration to increase power, maneuverability and survivability to reach the Army’s acquisition objective of 933 M88A2...

India, France Will Continue to Grow and Contribute to Global Peace, Prosperity and Environmental Sustainability: DefMin

Admin - October 8, 2019

Marignac, France. Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on October 8 emphasised on the focus to equip Indian Air Force and enhance its capabilities, saying that the new Rafale Medium Multi-Role Combat Aircraft (MMRCA) will make...

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh Holds Talks with French President Emmanuel Macron

Admin - October 8, 2019

Paris. Defence Minister Rajnath Singh held talks with President of the French Republic Emmanuel Macron in Paris on October 8. The Defence Minister had arrived in Paris on October 7 for a two-day official...

Bell Boeing V-22 Osprey Fleet Surpasses 500,000 Flight Hours

Admin - October 8, 2019

PHILADELPHIA. The V-22 fleet of tiltrotor aircraft built by Bell Textron Inc, a Textron Inc company, and Boeing has topped the 500,000 flight hour milestone. More than 375 Ospreys logged the hours, including the...

Defence Minister Leaves for France October 7 for Handover of Rafale Aircraft

Admin - October 6, 2019

New Delhi. Defence Minister Rajnath Singh leaves on two-day visit to France on October seven to participate in the hand over ceremony of the Rafale aircraft. A day after his reaching Paris, he will meet...

IISE Day2 Focusses on Defence Manufacturing in India

Admin - October 5, 2019

New Delhi. The second day of the 22nd India International Security Expo 2019 witnessed a large number of participants from the Centre, and State Governments, delegates from 12 countries, armed forces, paramilitary forces, state...

US to supply 150 anti-tank missiles to Ukraine

Admin - October 4, 2019

Washington. United States of America is to sell Ukraine 150 anti-tank missiles to help fight Russia-backed separatists. A Defense Security Cooperation Agency notice says the $39.2 million sale includes 10 launch units for the Javelin...

Defence production to reach USD 26 billion by 2025, says Defence Minister Rajnath Singh

Admin - October 4, 2019

New Delhi. India has set the target to reach USD 26 billion in defence production by 2025 by encouraging private sector participation in the defence and homeland security sectors, said Defence Minister Rajnath Singh....

HTT-40 completes successfully six-turn spin test

Admin - October 4, 2019

New Delhi: In yet another feather in its cap, State-owned Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) does it again with HTT-40 (Basic trainer aircraft) successfully completing critical six-turn spin test capability and is going to seek...

Government notifies special exceptions in defence procurement policy

Admin - October 4, 2019

New Delhi: In a move to encourage startups in defence procurement, the government has notified special exceptions which would encourage them to bid for contracts valued less than Rs 150 crore without the burden...

General Atomics Awarded Army Contract Supporting Hypersonic Glide Body Prototype Development

Admin - October 2, 2019

SAN DIEGO, CA. General Atomics Electromagnetic Systems (GA-EMS) announce on October 1 that it has been awarded a contract by the US Army’s Rapid Capabilities and Critical Technologies Office (RCCTO) to further the development...

Brahmos with 65% indigenous parts successfully test fired

Admin - October 1, 2019

New Delhi: BrahMos, the world’s fastest supersonic cruise missile, was successfully test-fired in Odisha’s Balasore district on September 30. The biggest benefit of the test which met all flight parameters was that the lethal missile...

Boeing Awarded $2.6 Billion for Fifth KC-46A Tanker Production Lot

Admin - October 1, 2019

EVERETT, Wash. The US.Air Force on October 1 awarded Boeing a $2.6 billion contract for 15 KC-46A tanker aircraft, spares, support equipment, spare engines and wing air refueling pod kits. With this fifth production...

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