Defence Industry

MKU to Focus on Increased Indigenous Capability for Electro-optics and Ballistic Protection Solutions

  New Delhi. MKU, a leading manufacturer of electro-optic devices and ballistic solutions recently participated in the India Defence & Security Expo (IDSE) 2019 at IIT Delhi organized by ASSOCHAM (Associated Chambers of Commerce and...

Sikorsky Introduces RAIDER X™, A NextGen Light-Attack Reconnaissance Helicopter Based on its Proven X2 Technology

  WASHINGTON. Sikorsky, a Lockheed Martin company  introduced RAIDER X™, its concept for an agile, lethal and survivable compound coaxial helicopter, specifically designed for securing vertical lift dominance against evolving peer and near-peer threats on the future...

Saab and Boeing Conduct Successful Test Firing of Ground-Launched Small Diameter Bomb

  The test firing took place at the Andøya Test Center in Andenes, Norway, September 26, 2019. The objective of the test firing was to hit a predetermined target in the sea, 130 km away...

Sikorsky Ceremony Showcases New Combat Rescue Helicopter

West Palm beach, Florida. Sikorsky, a Lockheed Martin company, showcased the next generation Combat Rescue Helicopter (CRH) during a ceremony at its Development Flight Center in West Palm Beach, Florida, this week. View the video from the...

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

  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

  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

  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

  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

  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

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

  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

  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

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...
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