Defence Industry

CCS Approval Sought by MoD for Indigenous FGFA

  New Delhi. The Defence Ministry will be seeking approval from Cabinet Committee on Security (CCS) for the indigenous development of Fifth Generation Fighter Aircraft (FGFA) which has full support of the Indian Air Force...

Only drones can counter drones says official

  New Delhi. “Rogue drones” can be countered only by drones as military solutions in a civilian environment is not going to happen, said a senior official of French defence conglomerate Thales. Laser-directed energy weapons, missile...

MOD partially revokes suspension against Swiss company Pilatus

  New Delhi. With the Indian Air Force (IAF) in need of spares and maintenance for its fleet of training aircraft PC-7 Basic Trainer Aircraft, the Defence Ministry has partially revoked suspension against business dealings...

BAE Systems to Develop Advanced Decoy Countermeasures to Protect Aircraft from Future Threats

  BAE Systems announced a $36.7 million contract from the US Navy to develop and demonstrate a next-generation, dual band Fiber-Optic Towed Decoy (FOTD) to protect aircraft and pilots from advanced threats. BAE Systems' FOTDs are radio-frequency...

Naval Group launches the construction of the first digital frigate for the French Navy

  The steel-cutting ceremony of the first defence and intervention frigate (FDI) took place on the Naval Group site of Lorient. The ceremony was led in the presence of the Minister for Armed Forces, Florence...

Reaction Engines Test Programme Fully Validates Precooler at Hypersonic Heat Conditions

  The precooler heat exchanger is a vital component of the revolutionary SABRE air-breathing rocket engine, on which Reaction Engines is working in collaboration with companies including BAE Systems, and is an enabling technology for...

India, US Poised to Achieve Tangible Results under DTTI Deliberations

  New Delhi. As part of Indo-US Bilateral Defence Cooperation, the Ninth Defence Technology and Trade Initiative (DTTI) meeting was held between the delegations of India and the United States in New Delhi on October...

BEL Pays Rs 231.69 Crore Final Dividend to Govt for FY 2018-19

  New Delhi. Defence Public Sector Undertaking (DPSU) Bharat Electronics Limited (BEL) has paid a final dividend of 170 per cent amounting to Rs 231.69 crore to the Government for financial year 2018-19. Defence Minister...

Russian Helicopters present Mi-35P and Ansat helicopters at Russia-Africa Economic Forum

  Sochi (Russia. Russian Helicopters holding company (part of Rostec State Corporation) participated in the Russia-Africa Economic Forum held here over two days from October 23. In the 'Industry' zone the holding company showcased a modernized...

DEFEA-Defence Exhibition Athens 2020 at AUSA 2019

  DEFEA – Defence Exhibition Athens participated in the Hellenic Pavilion at the AUSA 2019, the largest defence exhibition in the US, which took place from 14th until 16th of October in Washington D.C. In...

Signature of MoU between Naval Group Pacific and Mactaggart Scott

  Naval Group and MacTaggart Scott Australia (MTSA) signed a Memorandum of Understanding during PACIFIC 2019 in the frame of Naval Group Pacific countermeasures projects in Australia. Naval Group and MacTaggart Scott Australia are proud to...

Bengaluru to form Backbone for Swedish Company SAAB

  Bengaluru. The capital of Karnataka would be the backbone for the Swedish armament manufacturer SAAB for the Gripen, a light single-engine multi-role fighter aircraft offered to the Indian Air Force. “I would like to emphasise...

Super Herculean Accomplishment: Global C-130J Fleet Surpasses 2 Million Flight Hours

  ATLANTA. Lockheed Martin  announces recently the global community of C-130J Super Hercules operators recently surpassed 2 million flight hours. These hours were logged beginning with the C-130J's first flight on April 5, 1996, through the end...
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