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DRDO Developing New High Calibre Pinaka Rocket Variant, First Test Expected in 2025

New Delhi: The Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) of India is currently developing a new high-calibre Pinaka rocket with a range of 120 km. The development of this new Pinaka rocket variant began in...

Uncertainty Looms Around US Supply of GBU-43/B MOAB Bomb to Israel

Tel Aviv: No official Israeli comments on the signs that the US is going to supply its "Mother of All Bombs" (MOAB) to Israel. The MOAB can be dropped from a C -130 cargo aircraft...

Russia’s Iskander -1000 Ballistic Missile Projected to Have 1000-1300 Km Range

New Delhi: Russia's new Iskander-1000 ballistic missile represents a significant enhancement over its predecessor, the Iskander-M. This upgraded missile is expected to double its operational range to approximately 1,000 kilometres, allowing it to threaten...

Solar Group Secures Landmark Order Worth ₹6,000 Crore to Supply Pinaka Rockets to Indian Armed Forces

New Delhi: Nagpur-based Solar Group has secured a landmark order worth ₹6,000 crore to supply Pinaka rockets to the Indian armed forces. This deal marks the first time a private sector company has been...

Indian Navy to Equip its Surface Ships with Israeli Developed Air Defence System

Tel Aviv: The Indian navy will equip most of its surface ships with an Israeli developed air defence system, a special version of Barak 8 air defence system. Last week, the Indian ministry of defence...

Republic Day 2025: DRDO to Unveil Laser-Based Directed Energy Weapon

New Delhi: The Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) is set to unveil a Laser-Based Directed Energy Weapon during the Republic Day Parade on January 26. This event marks a significant milestone as it...

Israel MoD and Rafael Sign First Contract Under US Aid Package for Iron Dome Interceptors

Tel Aviv: The Director General of the Israel Ministry of Defence (IMOD), Maj Gen (Res.) Eyal Zamir, and Rafael CEO, Yoav Tourgeman, signed January 16, the first contract under the US aid package given...

Aatmanirbhar Bharat: MoD Signs Rs 2,960 Crore Contract with BDL for Medium-Range Surface-to-Air Missiles for Indian Navy

New Delhi: The Ministry of Defence (MoD) has signed a contract with Bharat Dynamics Limited (BDL) for the supply of Medium-Range Surface-to-Air Missiles (MRSAM) for the Indian Navy at a cost of approximately Rs...

Raytheon Investing to Boost SM-3 Missile Production Rate

Washington: Raytheon is investing in its Standard Missile 3 lines to accelerate the production rate of the US Navy weapon, as global interest in procuring the capability expands amid successful intercepts against ballistic missile...

Stratolaunch Receives Missile Defence Agency Contract, Readies Second Carrier Aircraft to Test High-Speed Test Missions

New Delhi: Stratolaunch, a California-based firm building a reusable hypersonic test vehicle, is modifying its carrier aircraft to support high-speed test missions around the globe. Through a nearly $25 million contract from the Missile...

Field Evaluation Trials of Anti-Tank Guided Missile NAG MK-2 Successfully Conducted by DRDO

New Delhi: On January 13, the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) conducted successful field evaluation trials of the NAG MK-2 anti-tank guided missile (ATGM) at the Pokhran Field Range in Rajasthan. The trials...

German Army to Buy Israeli PULS Rocket Launchers, Receives Parliamentary Approval

Cologne: The German army has received parliamentary approval to buy an initial batch of Elbit-made PULS rocket artillery systems, a decision that could see Berlin look to European munitions suppliers in the future. The move,...

Pentagon Awards $1.45 Billion Contract to Kratos for Hypersonic Testbed

Washington: The Pentagon awarded defence-technology firm Kratos a contract worth up to $1.45 billion to help increase its hypersonic flight-testing cadence. The five-year contract is part of the second phase of the Pentagon’s Multi-Service Advanced Capability...
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