Defence Industry

Marignane, France. Airbus Helicopters has unveiled its next generation rotorcraft concepts to address the NATO Next Generation Rotorcraft Capabilities (NGRC) study requirements. Airbus' proposal to NATO, developed in collaboration with RTX businesses Collins Aerospace and...

Washington: The US Air Force is preparing to declare its T-7 Red Hawk training jet ready for production in days, following years of delays, an Air Force official overseeing the programme said. The T-7 will...

Kolkata: In yet another major milestone in its export programme, Garden Reach Shipbuilders and Engineers (GRSE) Ltd laid the keel for the third vessel under the Multi-Purpose Vessel (MPV) project being built for Germany’s Carsten...

Melbourne (Florida): Brazilian aerospace manufacturer Embraer and American defence giant Northrop Grumman are partnering to pitch Embraer’s KC-390 Millennium to the US Air Force and other foreign militaries, the two companies announced. Under the new...

Or Akiva / Tel Aviv, Israel:  Meprolight, a global leader in electro-optics for military, law enforcement and commercial use, has introduced the Sting Lumina, a state-of-the-art dual wavelength compact laser pointer with integrated IR...

New Delhi: General Atomics, fresh from securing a $3 billion contract to deliver 31 Sea/SkyGuardian MQ-9B armed UAVs to India, has signalled openness to supplying an advanced variant equipped with Airborne Early Warning (AEW)...

Abu Dhabi, UAE: EDGE Group of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and Safran Electronics & Defense, an international high-technology group operating in the aviation, defence and space market, have signed a Memorandum of Understanding...

New Delhi: Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited (BHEL) has marked a significant milestone in India's push towards aerospace self-reliance by expanding its role in critical fighter jet programmes. Following its successful delivery of Compact Heat Exchangers...

Vienna. Schiebel has announced its intention to establish a dedicated Schiebel UK legal entity, reflecting strong growth opportunities in the United Kingdom defence market and the company’s long-term commitment to supporting the UK Armed...

New Delhi. Airbornics Defence & Space Pvt. Ltd. (ADSL), Defence Division of JCBL Group, successfully tested its indigenously developed 28-ft Heavy Air Drop System at the Mahajan Field Firing Ranges on February 17, 2026. The Army Airborne Training School (AATS) carried out the testing,...

Paris: BAE Systems said the production pipeline for the Eurofighter Typhoon fighter jet is filled until the start of final assembly of the sixth-generation stealth aircraft being developed through the Global Combat Air Programme,...

Huntsville (Alabama): The US Army’s Apache attack helicopter AH-64 broke new ground by firing 30mm proximity ammunition at drones in air-to-air combat during a December exercise in Yuma, Arizona, according to the service. The live...

Rome: Saudi Arabia is buying new C-27 tactical airlifters to use as armed maritime patrol aircraft, manufacturer Leonardo has announced - making it the first nation to use the aircraft in the format. Saudi Arabia...