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Hindustan Shipyard To Supply Six Vessels To Indian Navy By Year End

November 9, 2016 @ 11:26 AM

Indias Hindusthan Shipyard (HSL) will be supplying about six vessels to Indian Navy by the end of current calendar year. The HSL flagged off the third of the 25-tonne bollard pull...

Philippines Cancels Purchase Of 26,000 Assault Rifles From US, May Buy From

November 9, 2016 @ 09:55 AM

Philippines will cancel the purchase of 26,000 assault rifles from the US after the sale was halted by the US state department and would instead purchase weapons from Russia. Philippines President...

South Korean Navy Receives New Incheon-class Frigate

November 9, 2016 @ 08:40 AM

The Republic of Korea Navy on Wednesday took delivery of 2,300 ton frigate, named Gwangju, the sixth and last ship in the first batch of the Navy's newest Incheon-class frigates. The...

India’s Next Nuclear-Powered Aircraft Carrier To Be Commissioned In 2030

November 9, 2016 @ 08:28 AM

The Indian Navys latest aircraft carrier INS Vishal, which will be empowered by a nuclear reactor, is scheduled to be commissioned in 2030 or later. The INS Vishal will also be...

Pratt & Whitney Wins $167 Million To Provide F135 Propulsion Systems For...

November 9, 2016 @ 08:23 AM

United Technologies Corp., Pratt & Whitney Military Engines is being awarded a $167 million contract for long lead components, parts and materials associated with the low-rate initial production Lot XI propulsion systems to the US...

Lockheed Martin Demos New Tactical Missile System

November 9, 2016 @ 08:00 AM

Lockheed Martin's first modernized Tactical Missile System (TACMS) missile completed a successful first flight test at White Sands Missile Range, New Mexico. The missile was launched from a High Mobility Artillery Rocket System (HIMARS) launcher at...

Lockheed Martin Plans to Manufacture 30 F-16 Jets A Year In Proposed...

November 8, 2016 @ 01:19 PM

Lockheed Martin has offered to manufacture over 30 aircraft a year in its proposed Indian facility, one of its most ambitious fighter aircraft production ventures outside the United States. Lockheed executives briefing

India Clears US$2 Billion Worth Deal To Procure 464 Russian T-90 tanks

November 8, 2016 @ 01:08 PM

India has cleared more than 13,448 Crore (US$2 billion) worth defense proposal to procure more than 400 tanks. An initial approval has been given for the procurement of 464 T-90 tanks under the Modi governments Make...

France Opens New International Helicopter Training Centre

November 8, 2016 @ 01:02 PM

Frances Défense Conseil International (DCI) is inaugurating new facilities at International Helicopter Training Centre (CIF-H) and has acquired three EC120 helicopters for reinforcing training capacities. The CIF-H is the second pilot school created by DCI, and...

IAF To Modify Medical Norms For Pilots, New Applicants

November 8, 2016 @ 12:40 PM

The Indian Air Force is modifying its medical norms for pilots and new applicants by striking off a number of abnormalities or ailments from the list that deemed pilots to be medically unfit for flying....

India clears US$7.5 Billion Worth Proposal For 83 Tejas Aircraft

November 8, 2016 @ 12:11 PM

India has cleared Rs 50,025 crore (US$7.5 billion) worth defense proposal to procure 83 LCA Tejas fighter jets

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