Defence Industry

Washington:  France’s national shipbuilder Naval Group unveiled its first ever unmanned surface vessel designed to operate in conjunction with manned warships following limited testing alongside the French Navy. The drone, dubbed Seaquest and measuring approximately...

New Delhi: Bharat Dynamics Limited (BDL) has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Russia's Rosoboronexport (ROE) to collaborate on the Pantsir air defence missile-gun systems. The agreement was signed on November 8 during the...

Mumbai. JSW Defence Pvt. Ltd., part of the $24 billion JSW Group and Shield AI, Inc, a leading US defence technology company, November 12 announced a strategic partnership to indigenise and manufacture Shield AI’s “V-BAT,” a...

Washington: US Navy pilots sitting comfortably in Maryland recently took a new carrier-based drone control centre out for a spin for the first time, piloting a General Atomics MQ-20 Avenger thousands of miles away...

New Delhi: Airbus and Tata have built a complete industrial ecosystem around the C295 programme in India, the first aircraft manufacturing contract for the private sector in the country. "Aircraft are critical to nation-building," says...

Haifa, Israel: Rafael Advanced Defense Systems announced that it has secured a contract to supply vessels of a NATO country with the latest generation of its Digital Shark Naval Electronic Countermeasure (ECM) Systems. This advanced,...

Tel Aviv: The delivery of the Israeli Arrow 3 ballistic missiles interceptor to Germany will begin next year. The Israel Ministry of Defence (IMOD) and the German Federal Ministry of Defence have begun coordinating joint...

Abu Dhabi, UAE: EDGE Group entity Abu Dhabi Ship Building (ADSB) a regional leader in the design, construction, repair, maintenance, refit, and conversion of naval and commercial vessels, signed a strategic partnership with OSI...

Abu Dhabi, UAE: EDGE Group entity ADSB, a regional leader in the design, construction, repair, maintenance, refit, and conversion of naval and commercial vessels, has partnered with Dynateq International (Dynateq), an innovator in high-performance...

New Delhi: NIBE Ltd has signed a Letter of Intent (LOI) with HBE, a South Korean defence company, to establish a joint venture (JV) in India focused on manufacturing defence and aerospace products. This...

Washington: Bell Textron will build the US Army’s Future Long Range Assault Aircraft, or FLRAA, fuselages in Wichita, Kansas, the company announced this week. The company won the Army’s bid to build FLRAA in late...

Tel Aviv. Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI) has delivered Passive Coherent Location (PCL) Systems to a strategic customer through its subsidiary ELTA Systems Ltd. PCL systems serve as a “passive radar”: they perform full air surveillance...

Moscow: JSC ROSOBORONEXPORT (part of Rostec State Corporation) is organising a large-scale demonstration of the most advanced samples of the Russian aviation, helicopter assets and air defence means at the China Aviation and Aerospace...