Defence Industry

Singapore: The United States, Britain and Australia are working together to develop unmanned undersea vehicles as part of their trilateral AUKUS defence pact, US Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth told reporters here. AUKUS said in...

Melbourne: In a first of its kind and a major step forward in Unmanned surface vessel, Australia has unveiled what it describes as the southern hemisphere’s first 3D-printed uncrewed surface vessel (USV), designed for...

London: SYOS Aerospace is four years old, has no legacy baggage, and just became one of the only Western companies selling military customers an uncrewed vehicle across air, ground, sea surface, and now the...

New Delhi: At the opening of the 65th Israel Annual Conference on Aerospace Sciences (IACAS 2026), held in Israel and attended by leading engineers, scientists, researchers and aerospace experts from around the world, Chairman...

Tel Aviv: Israeli company Elbit Systems was awarded a contract valued at approximately $350 million from an international customer to deliver upgrades for Main Battle Tanks (MBTs). The programme includes the integration of advanced Fire...

Tel Aviv: The first Boeing KC-46A aerial refuelling aircraft landed on May 27 at the Israeli Air Force (IAF) Nevatim air base. This aircraft is the first of six-tanker aircraft procured by the Israel...

Toulouse-Francazal Airport, France: AURA AERO has announced that it will make its first appearance at Eurosatory (June 15-19, 2026; Paris Nord Villepinte Exhibition Centre) with AURA M, its subsidiary specialising in defence aviation solutions. Located...

New Delhi: In a move which is the the first of its kind towards making a fifth generation stealth fighter aircraft, the government took a  significant step toward indigenising its combat aviation industry, with...

Bengaluru: Bharat Electronics Limited (BEL), a Navratna Defence Public Sector Undertaking (PSU), signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Foundation for Science, Innovation and Development (FSID), established by Indian Institute of Science (IISc) Bengaluru...

Tel Aviv: Elbit Systems FUSE has completed the acquisition of the Israeli technology company Blue White Robotics, a developer of AI-powered autonomous solutions for critical off-road and defence applications. Under the terms of the...

Prague, Czech Republic. The Czech Ministry of Interior and Airbus Helicopters have signed a contract for 11 five-bladed H145 helicopters, marking a significant milestone in the modernisation of the Czech Republic’s public safety infrastructure....

Seville, Spain. The Royal Thai Navy has acquired two Airbus C295 in an enhanced transport configuration that will enable surveillance and Search and Rescue missions, on top of the logistic operations for Thailand.  This order...

New Delhi: India’s Medium Transport Aircraft (MTA) programme is entering a decisive phase, with the Indian Air Force (IAF) set to acquire 60–80 aircraft in the 18–30 tonne payload class to replace ageing An-32s...