Defence Industry

  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...

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...