US Approves 80 SM-2 Missiles For $302 Million To Australia
The US Defense Security Cooperation Agency (DSCA) has approved sale of 80 SM-2 missiles for $302 million to Australia. The contract includes vertical launch canisters for the SM-2 Block IIIB missiles,...
130 Tons Of Anti-Tank Mines Worth $14 Million Destroyed In India’s Ammo...
Sixteen people died and 130 tons of ammunition worth over INR 100 crore (US $14 million) was destroyed besides collateral damage after a fire broke out at the Maharastras Phulgaon...
Raytheon Wins $50 Million Logistics Integrations Support Contract
Raytheon is being awarded $50 million contract for the Marine Corps' Logistics Integration Support (LIS) program. The LIS program is a Marine Corps Logistics Command managed program which uses a...
Insitu To Provide Six Blackjack Unmanned Aerial Systems To US Navy For...
Insitu has won a $71 million contract for six low-rate initial production Lot V RQ-21A Blackjack unmanned aircraft systems for the US Navy. This contract provides for the procurement of the...
General Dynamics Wins $106 Million To Procure Expeditionary Mobile Base 5 Material
General Dynamics is being awarded a $106 million contract for the procurement of long lead time material and engineering support for the Expeditionary Mobile Base 5 (formerly Mobile Landing Platform...
Sikorsky To Retrofit Mexican UH-60M Black Hawk Helicopters For $85 Million
Sikorsky was awarded a not to exceed $85 million contract for retrofitting Mexican UH-60M helicopters to full operational capability. Work will be performed with an estimated completion date of April 30, 2019
Boeing Awarded $3.2 Billion Joint Direct Attack Munition Tailkit Contract
Boeing has been awarded a $3.2 billion contract to provide Joint Direct Attack Munition (JDAM) tailkits to the US Air Force
India's Home-grown Basic Trainer HTT-40 Completes Maiden Flight
Indian state-run Hindustan Aeronautics (HAL) completed the maiden trail flight of its indigenous basic trainer HTT-40 (Hindustan Turbo Trainer-40) Tuesday. The first flight took off around 8 in the morning in Bengaluru
France Greatly Lowered Rafale Price For lndia: Dassault CEO
France has “greatly” lowered the price of the Rafale fighter jet for India and all requirements (concerning technical, financial and offsets) have been met, CEO of Dassault Aviation, Eric Trappier said today. In an interview to...
North Korean Musudan Ballistic Missile Launch Appears To Have Failed: South
The Democratic Peoples Republic of Korea (DPRK) launched an intermediate-range Musudan ballistic missile early morning of Tuesday, but the launch appears to have failed, South Korea's Joint Chiefs of Staff (JCS). "North Korea attempted to launch...
Chinese PLA Loosens Belt For Obese Recruits
China will allow military recruits to weigh no more than 20 per cent over their ‘standard weight in response to rising obesity rate among the nations youth. Physical examinations of college students who applied to join...
Kalashnikov to Unveil UAV Control System
Russian Zala Aero will exhibit its new small-scale real-time control system RCS-7 that can be used to control drones as well as any other robotic vehicles, including terrestrial and submerged ones during KADEX-2016 exhibition. The new...
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