Defence Industry

  Marignane, Airbus H125 and H130 helicopter customers will get a boost in their operations thanks to a significant reduction in direct maintenance costs for the Safran Arriel 2D engine, which equips both single engines....

  New Delhi. To enhance efficiency and effectiveness of Defence Research establishments, Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has decided to delegate greater financial powers to various authorities. This wind of change in Defence Research and Development (R&D)...

  Madrid, June 26, 2018. The Corporación de Alta Tecnología para la Defensa (High-Tech Defense Corporation - CODALTEC) of Colombia and Indra, the technology and consulting company, will embark on the development of a cutting-edge...

The Australian Department of Defence­ officially announced its plan on June 26, 2018 to purchase the Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE: NOC)-built Triton aircraft system, further cementing the company’s commitment to a longstanding US ally. An...

Lockheed Martin Aeronautics Company celebrated the 50th anniversary of the C-5 Galaxy strategic transport on June 26 at the company’s Marietta, Georgia, facility. Georgia Gov. Nathan Deal served as the principal speaker for the...

San Diego, June 26, 2018. During his six-decade career researching plasma physics, Dr. Tihiro Ohkawa helped lay the groundwork for much of modern fusion energy science. Ohkawa, who passed away in 2014, spent 34...

  CHICAGO. Boeing announces on June 26 its investment in Matternet, a Menlo Park, Calif.-based startup pioneering safe, on-demand unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) delivery operations in urban environments. Matternet's advanced logistics platform – combined with...

  ARLINGTON, Virginia. Leonardo DRS, Inc. has announced that it has been awarded a contract worth $193 million to provide the US Army with TROPHY active protection systems for its Abrams tanks in support of...

  Saab has signed a contract for delivery of the multi-role naval radar Sea Giraffe AMB and associated equipment including spare parts. The work for the initial phase of the contract will be carried out...

  Rolls-Royce and CTEC have signed an agreement to provide Instrumentation and Control (I&C) integrated solutions to the global nuclear market and strengthen customer experience and benefit. The signature ceremony took place alongside the 2018...

  New Delhi/Bengaluru. The External Affairs Minister Mrs Sushma Swaraj handed over HAL Do- 228 aircraft to the President, Republic of Seychelles, Mr. Danny Faure at a ceremony in New Delhi on June 26. With...

The British Royal Navy’s newest Queen Elizabeth-class aircraft carrier, HMS Queen Elizabeth, has successfully carried out fuel replenishment at sea with RFA Tidespring for the first time on June 25. RFA Tidespring is one of...

ANNAPOLIS, Maryland, June 25, 2018. Rockwell Collins has deployed its UrgentLink® disaster communications network to the Los Angeles (LA) County area for the LA County Sheriff’s Department to provide a countywide backup communications system...