Defence Industry

  BETHESDA, Maryland. Lockheed Martin November 15 launched a science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) scholarship programme for high school and college undergraduate students planning to pursue a major in engineering and computer science. Beginning in...

  NEW DELHI. Navratna Defence PSU Bharat Electronics Ltd (BEL) has paid a total dividend of 200 per cent to the Government of India for FY 2017-18. MV Gowtama, Chairman & Managing Director, BEL, presented the...

RUAG and Elbit Systems announced on November 15 that they have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to form a Joint Venture Company (JVC). The two companies will establish this entity in Switzerland, under...

NETANYA, ISRAEL. RADA Electronic Industries Ltd - a leader in the development, production and sale of tactical land radar for force and border protection - on November 13 announced the receipt of over $12...

  LINKOPING, SWEDEN. Swedish defence major Saab has successfully completed a test flight by a Gripen E aircraft with the Meteor Beyond Visual Range Air-to-Air Missile (BVRAAM) for the first time. The flight included two Meteor...

  AN EXHIBITION of Russian technologies supported by Rostec State Corporation and organized at the initiative of the Russia-Singapore Business Council (RSBC) has opened in Singapore. The exposition includes products of the most well-known Russian...

  ROSOBORONEXPORT, a member of Rostec, will set up a joint Russian exposition at Bahrain International Airshow 2018 (BIAS), a fifth iteration of an international exhibition to take place at Sakhir AFB in the Kingdom...

BENGALURU. The HTT 40 (Basic Trainer Aircraft) began the most awaited phase of the `spin test’ by successfully entering in to two turn spin and subsequently recovering with the appropriate controls. Two test pilots...

CHICAGO/PARIS. Boeing and Safran have eceived regulatory approvals for a joint venture so they can begin designing, building and servicing aircraft Auxiliary Power Units (APUs)—onboard engines that are primarily used to start the main...

  Paris. In situation seemed to a real industrial challenge, French Naval major Naval Group has completed the mid-life refit of the country’s naval aircraft carrier Charles de Gaulle. The sole prime contractor for the...

  NEW DELHI. The Ministry of Defence (MoD) has delegated greater financial decision-making powers to Vice Chiefs of the three Services in order to expedite the decision making process involved in the revenue procurements of...

BAE SYSTEMS has created a low-cost system that uses existing satellite navigation and commercial aircraft data to improve airspace safety, a company press statement said on November 7. Using the Web Enabled Data Links (WEnDL®)...

AKRON, Ohio. Lockheed Martin completed the successful integration of a Telephonics RDR-1700B radar onto a 74K aerostat for land and sea missions. This latest milestone follows Lockheed Martin’s successful integration of various payloads including...