Defence Industry

RA: Saab Group has more than three decades of presence in India. Tell us about your journey so far and the company’s footprint in the present Indian defence system? OR: Saab has been a trusted...

  New Delhi: With a view to boost the nation’s economy and employment which is expected to be one of the major problems in the post-COVID-19 scenario, the defence industry has suggested that outgoing funds...

  Washington. Lockheed Martin anticipates another wave of international F-16 sales, as countries from Africa, South America and Southeast Asia are among those interested in purchasing the jet, the company’s chief financial officer said. “I think...

  New Delhi. A study has painted a grim picture of the impact of COVID-19 on the MSME in the defence sector wiping out about 40 per cent within three months unless a support package...

  Washington. The closure of factories in Mexico due to COVID-19 pandemic is hurting US defence firms and the Pentagon is urging that country to reopen vital suppliers. As Mexico has not designated its aerospace and...

  Washington. Leading aircraft manufacturer Lockheed Martin has been shaken by the COVID-19 pandemic as its F-35 joint strike fighter programme faces the prospect of a slowdown in deliveries, company executives said. “The disruptions introduced by...

  SAN DIEGO, CA. General Atomics Electromagnetic Systems (GA-EMS) announced on April 23 that successful USS Gerald R. Ford (CVN 78) Flight Deck Certification (FDC) has been completed with the support of the Electromagnetic Aircraft...

  Washington. Prominent Indian- American aerospace and defence expert Dr Vivek Lall, who played a key role in several major Indo-US defence deals, resigned from top American aerospace company Lockheed Martin "to spend more time...

TEL AVIV. PCO SA of Poland and RAFAEL Advanced Defense Systems of Israel have signed a Memorandum Of Understanding for co-production of TOPLITE electro-optical systems (EOS) in Poland. The main purpose of this cooperation is...

  Spanish state-owned naval company Navantia organised a conference with both the Indian industry and S80 suppliers, as well as other companies and associations interested, in an event held online due to the COVID19 lockdown...

  Washington. The COVID-19 pandemic has impacted heavily the US defence sector, as the Department of Defense expects to see three-month delay across the majority of its Major Defence Acquisition Program portfolio due to workforce...

  Cologne. Even as countries around the world battle the pandemic COVID-19 with Germany having an excellent health care system and low mortality rate due to this deadly disease, it has kicked up a row...

  SAN DIEGO, CA. General Atomics Electromagnetic Systems (GA-EMS) announced that the first Dry Combat Submersible (DCS) featuring GA-EMS’ Lithium-ion Fault Tolerant (LiFT™) battery system as an energy source was accepted by the US Special...