Defence Industry

  WALTHAM, Mass. Raytheon Company was awarded the following contract as announced by the Department of Defense on December 20, 2018, a company press statement said on January 21. Raytheon Company, Indianapolis, Indiana, is awarded $24,361,606...

  Rheinmetall and BAE Systems today announced that they have signed an agreement to create a joint UK based military vehicle design, manufacturing and support business. The new Joint Venture will be headquartered at BAE...

  EL SEGUNDO, California. The US Marine Corps selected Raytheon's APG-79(v)4 AESA radar to equip its F/A-18C/D classic Hornet fleet. Raytheon will begin delivering radars in 2020 and complete deliveries by 2022, a company press...

  Bengaluru. For the first time ever the Light Combat Helicopter (LCH) achieved a unique milestone of successfully carrying out air to air missile firing on a moving aerial target, a press statement issued by...

SEATTLE. The US Air Force has accepted the first Boeing KC-46A Pegasus tanker aircraft, setting the stage for the aircraft’s delivery to McConnell Air Force Base, in Wichita, Kan., in the coming weeks, a...

IF FOR some reason the cabin pressure would suddenly fall when a combat pilot is at high altitude, it can have fatal consequences. In Gripen there are systems that quickly detect if it should...

NEW DELHI. The Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) pavilion received ‘Exhibitor of the Year Award’ at 106th Indian Science Congress held at Lovely Professional University (LPU), Phagwara, Punjab on January 7. The pavilion narrated...

  PHILADELPHIA, Pa. Boeing will upgrade all 17 of Spain’s CH-47D Chinook helicopters to the F-model configuration, adding features such as the digital automatic flight control system, common avionics architecture system and advanced cargo handling...

  NEW DELHI. Considering the limited opening that exist in the Indian R&D sector at present, Indian start-ups have grabbed this opportunity with aplomb to prove their innovative enterprise and have helped Indian industries in...

  WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. Sikorsky, a Lockheed Martin company, and Boeing provided the first look at the SB>1 DEFIANT™ helicopter the companies have developed for the US Army’s Joint Multi-Role technology demonstrator program, a...

Stockholm. Saab has received an order from the Swedish Defence Materiel Administration (FMV) regarding new equipment for Gripen E, a company press statement said on December 21. This is a supplementary contract to the...

OKLAHOMA CITY. Boeing delivered the final Airborne Warning and Control System (AWACS) aircraft modernized with avionics and a digital cockpit to the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) in Manching, Germany, a company press statement...

EAST HARTFORD, Connecticut. Pratt & Whitney, a division of United Technologies Corp. on December 18 announced that it will further expand its global network of providers that maintain the GTF engine to include five...