Defence Industry

ORLANDO, Florida. Lockheed Martin and Universal Synaptics Corporation signed an agreement to help the US Department of Defense (DoD) tackle an issue known as intermittent fault anomaly. A new automated testing technology, developed by Universal...

  BENGALURU. Close on the heels of flying at six (6) km altitude, Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd-built Light Utility Helicopter (LUH) gathered momentum as the third prototype (PT3) made its maiden flight on December 14. The chopper...

CHENNAI. Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IITM) is partnering with Thales to design a SHAKTI RISC-V processor compatible with the highest Safety Critical standards. The collaboration will result in defining and prototyping a SHAKTI RISC-V...

  Saint Cloud, France. Dassault Aviation has welcomed the decision of the Supreme Court of India rendered on December 14 dismissing all petitions filed on the Rafale Contract signed on September 23, 2016 in the...

  Madrid. Airbus Defence and Space has received a firm order from the French Defence Procurement Agency (DGA) for a further three A330 MRTT Multi-Role Tanker Transport aircraft, a company press statement said on December...

  BREMEN, GERMANY. Germany has extended the successful operation of the Heron 1 drones by Airbus DS Airborne Solutions GmbH, a company of Airbus, until mid of 2020, Airbus in a statement said December 12. These...

SAAB has received an order from the Swedish Defence Material Administration (FMV) regarding military integrated air traffic control (i-ATC) and integration of a number of systems in the air traffic control tower. The order...

  SAAB has received an order from the China Maritime Safety Administration to renew and extend the Vessel Traffic Management Information System (VTMIS) in Shanghai, improving the safety and efficiency of shipping in the number...

  EVERETT, Washington. The US Air Force has exercised the option for the Japan Air Self-Defense Force’s second Boeing KC-46 tanker through the Foreign Military Sale (FMS) process. Boeing was awarded the initial FMS contract for...

  BENGALURU. The Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd-built Light Utility Helicopter (LUH) has achieved an important milestone of flying at six km altitude in Bengaluru recently, a company press statement said on December 10. The chopper was flown...

  RAAF BASE WILLIAMTOWN and NEWCASTLE, Australia. Australia's first two locally-based F-35 fighter aircraft arrived on home soil at Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) Williamtown on December 9 signalling the dawn of a new era...

  NAVAL GROUP signed an agreement with the Egyptian Navy for the in-service support of the vessels provided by the group over the next five years at the Egypt Defense and Security Exhibition (EDEX) in...

  NAVAL GROUP participates to Exponaval 2018 in Concón Valparaiso, Chili, December 4-7, 2018. Naval Group is one of the rare players in the naval industry to have the capacity to design, build, service and...