Defence Industry

Christchurch: South Korea and Australia are offering to relieve Washington’s strained defence supplier network, as US defence planners grapple with bottlenecks in munitions production. One partial solution is for overseas-based arms manufacturers to set up...

Haifa / Tel Aviv: Israeli company Elbit Systems announced December 16 that it was notified that the Hellenic Parliament and KYSEA (Government Council for National Security) have approved a budget for the purchase of...

Washington: It might seem inconceivable that the use of drones in future battles would have come to the forefront of discussions of NATO strategy in the 1950s, but that is exactly what happened when...

New Delhi: Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) Chairman, Samir V. Kamat, has issued a stark call for enhanced investment in defence R&D to prepare for the evolving landscape of future warfare. Speaking at the...

Raghu Vamsi Aerospace Group, with 10 manufacturing locations across three countries and more than 1,000 employees, has been supplying aero engines and missile subsystems for global OEMs and Indian DPSUs recently inaugurated its Citadel...

Abu Dhabi, UAE: HORIZON, the Middle East’s largest independent helicopter flight training academy and an entity of EDGE, one of the world’s leading advanced technology and defence groups, has become the first authorised service...

Donauwörth, Germany. Germany has decided to exercise the option for 20 more H145M light combat helicopters (Leichter Kampfhubschrauber or LKH for short) that were part of a contract signed in December 2023, bringing the...

Bengaluru: Thales, in partnership with SFO Technologies, has taken a significant step forward in supporting India’s strategic vision for self-reliance in defence manufacturing. The latest contract, awarded for the production of high-value, technically advanced complex...

Mumbai. RRP Defense Limited and Meprolight Ltd., Israel, a global leader in electro-optics, night-vision and weapon-sight systems, announced their strategic collaboration aimed at delivering next-generation defence technologies to the Indian market. Under this collaboration, Meprolight...

Tel Aviv: Israeli company UVision announced December 11, the successful completion of an extended and comprehensive operational training programme with one of Europe’s leading defence customers. The programme included the qualification of dozens of operators,...

Rome:  Bangladesh has signed a Letter of Intent to start talks to purchase the Eurofighter jet - a deal which would make it the first nation outside of Europe and the Middle East to...

Tel Aviv: Israeli company Smart Shooter has secured a contract as part of the technology evaluation to the Australian Defence Force project LAND 156 LOE 2. The evaluation will determine the suitability of the...

New Delhi: Mumbai-based Balu Forge Industries Limited has recently launched a cutting-edge artillery shell production line at its greenfield manufacturing campus in Belgaum (also known as Belagavi), Karnataka. This development marks a milestone as the...