IAF Su-30MKI Jet Carrying BRAHMOS Cruise Missile Completes First Flight Demonstration
BrahMos Aerospace has achieved a milestone today with successful demonstration flight of the BRAHMOS supersonic cruise missile system integrated Su-30MKI fighter jet. The demonstration flight, carried out at HAL Nasik, involved...
General Electric Wins $59 Million For Remanufacture Of 18 F108 Engines
General Electric has won an estimated $59 million contract for remanufacture of 18 F108 engines. Work is expected to be complete by June 30, 2017
AM General To Supply 356 Humvee Vehicles To Iraq For $66 Million
AM General has won a $66 million to supply 356 High Mobility Multipurpose Wheeled Vehicles to Iraq. Work is scheduled to completed by Aug
India’s Nag Anti-tank Guided Missile To Undergo Final User Acceptance Trials In...
Indias Defense Research Development Organization (DRDO) will undergo its final user acceptance trials of its Nag, Gen-3 Fire and Forget Anti-Tank Guided Missile in the next few days. DRDO had to...
Exelis Wins $25 Million US Navy’s Electronic Warfare Support Contract
Exelis has won $25 million additional order to previously awarded contract to provide technical and engineering support toward the design, development, integration, test and operation of command and control, electronic...
Lockheed Martin Wins $357 Million AEGIS In-service Combat Systems Contract
Lockheed Martin has won $357 million contract for Advanced Electronic Guidance and Instrumentation System (AEGIS) in-service combat systems for various countries. The contract includes engineering; computer program maintenance: annual inspection and regular overhaul execution support: in-country...
First Of Two French Mistral Warships Reaches Egypt
Egypt has received the first of two French-made Mistral warships sold by France after it cancelled their sale to Russia. The Mistral assault ship approached the main port on Egypts northern coast Alexandria Thursday
China's AVIC Acquires UK Aircraft Interiors Company, AIM Altitude
AVIC has acquired the leading aircraft interior supplier of UK, AIM Altitude on June 2, the company press release stated. This acquisition follows the April 20 acquisition by AVIC of the Spanish Aritex, the leader in...
Upgrade of Destroyers, Frigates With Brahmos Missile Likely To Figure In India’s...
The Indian Defense Ministrys Defense Acquisition Committee is likely to take up upgrading of Delhi-class destroyers and Talwar class frigates with indigenous Brahmos missile along with construction of six next-gen missile boats during its next...
Russia Develops Helicopter Engine to End Dependence on Ukriane
The United Engine Corporation (UEC) has started a serial production of new engines TV7-117V developed by JSC "Klimov" for helicopters Mi-38. Turboprop engine modifications can be also used on the aircraft IL-114 and IL-112V...
Tower Industries To Provide Cast Iron Practice Bombs To USAF For $87
Tower Industries has won $87 million contract to provide cast iron practice bombs for the Air Force. Work will be performed with an estimated completion date of July 31, 2019, The US DoD said in a
Raytheon To Modernize Six Kuwaiti Patriot Fire Units For $523 Million
Raytheon has won a $523 million contract for the modernization of Kuwaiti six Patriot fire units. One bid was solicited with one received
One Month Since U.S., Israeli War Against Iran: Who Is Gaining?
One month after the United States and Israel launched coordinated strikes on Iran on February 28 the conflict has expanded...
Modern Tank Showdown: T-90MS, Leopard 2A7, M1E3 Abrams Compared
Main Battle Tanks (MBTs) have shown their mettle in recent conflicts such as in Ukraine despite being increasingly vulnerable to...
European Nations Prioritizing Europe-made IRIS-T & SAMP-T over American Patriot Air Defense Systems?
European nations looking to procure new air defense systems appear to be giving the much-vaunted American Patriot a miss in...
Russian T-90MS Crew Discuss Future Upgrades
Defense Mirror spoke with the crew members of the Russian T-90MS main battle tank, produced by UralVagonZavod
China's Mass-produced J-35A Aircraft Set to Disrupt Global Stealth Fighter Market
China is aiming to disrupt the global stealth fighter market by mass-producing its fifth-generation J-35A at a pace comparable to...
The Future of Combat: Miniaturized Laser Weapons Set to Replace Bullets and Missiles
Lasers may soon replace bullets, and drones could disable enemy UAVs with beams of light instead of missiles