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New Delhi. Uttar Pradesh government plans to modify its policy for the upcoming ‘defence corridor’ to make arms, ammunition and explosives manufacturing eligible for incentives and attract small and medium enterprises as well as...

  SEATTLE, Washington. The first Boeing P-8A Poseidon for the United Kingdom Royal Air Force (RAF) took off from Renton, Washington at 10:00 a.m. Pacific on July 12, marking the first flight of this inaugural...

  Seville. The first Airbus C295, purchased by the Government of Canada for the Royal Canadian Air Force’s (RCAF) Fixed Wing Search and Rescue Aircraft Replacement (FWSAR) program, has completed its maiden flight, marking a...

New Delhi. An Indian Air Force's AN-32 got airborne from Jorhat at 1227 hrs on June 3 for Mechuka Advanced Landing Ground. The aircraft last contacted ground agencies at 1300 hrs (approx). Thereafter, there...

PHILADELPHIA, Pa. Boeing will build next-generation MH-47G Chinooks for the US Army Special Operations Aviation Command. The Block II configuration will enhance the Army’s ability to safely carry out the most challenging missions around...

  ORLANDO, Florida. Lockheed Martin as launched the latest version of RELY3D®, an advanced visualization and training tool for Apache AH-64 sensor system maintainers. RELY3D originated from an employee idea to improve maintenance efficiency through interactive...

New Delhi. The wreckage of ill-fated Indian Air Force (IAF) An-32, which went missing on June 3 after getting airborne from Air Force Station, Jorhat in Assam, has been found. The wreckage of the...

  WEST PALM BEACH, Florida. A technology kit developed by Sikorsky, a Lockheed Martin company, was used for the first time to operate a Black Hawk helicopter with full-authority, fly-by-wire flight controls. The May 29...

  CHICAGO. Boeing announced its investment in Robotic Skies, a services provider that connects manufacturers and operators of commercial unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) with a global network of more than 170 civil aviation authority-certified repair...

PROVIDENCE, R.I. Bell, Textron Aviation Inc., Textron Aviation Defense LLC, Textron Systems, TRU Simulation + Training and Textron Airborne Solutions, all businesses of Textron Inc, have announced their plans for the Paris Air Show—the largest aerospace event in the world—which will be...

BERLIN. Sikorsky, a Lockheed Martin company, formally responded to the German Air Force "Schwerer Transporthubschrauber" (STH) Program call for competition. Sikorsky expects to offer the most modern heavy lift helicopter in production, the CH-53K...

New Delhi. Air Chief Marshal Birender Singh Dhanoa, PVSM AVSM YSM VM ADC, Chief of the Air Staff visited Air Force Station Sarsawa on May 28 to commemorate the supreme sacrifice of Air Warriors...

The Basics. Digitalization is disruptive. It is transformative. In defense matters it is here to stay but has some way to go. Why? Its creators are young who do not know about defense. Its...