Mexican Navy Deploys Arcturus T-20 JUMP VTOL UAS
The Mexican Navy has deployed T-20 JUMP Fixed Wing VTOL UAV of Arcturus UAV for unspecified operations in Mexico. The customer took delivery of the VTOL system in March, the company...
Raytheon Wins $49.5 Million Contract For Silent Knight Radar System
The US Department of Defense has awarded Raytheon a $49.5 million worth contract for the production of the Silent Knight Radar system in support of US Special Operations Command
Pilot Error Caused Crash Of Russian MI-28N Helicopter
The crash of the Russian MI-28N helicopter earlier this month near Homs in Syria was due to human error, according to the investigation committee. RT website quoted a source at the...
Lockheed Martin Wins $1.2 Billion US Navy Contract For 13 F-35 Aircraft
Lockheed Martin has been awarded $1.2 billion worth US Navy contract for Lockheed Martin for the delivery of 13 F-35 Lightning II aircraft
BAE Systems Wins $72 Million US Navy Contract For Submarine Propulsors
BAE Systems has received a $72 million contract to produce and deliver propulsor systems for US Navys Block IV Virginia-class submarines. “The propulsor contributes significantly to the overall stealth and...
Reliance, Ukroboronprom Collaborate For Military Transport Aircraft
Reliance Defence signed a strategic partnership agreement with Ukraines state-owned firm Ukroboronprom to collaborate on a range of military products including transport aircraft, upgrade of armoured vehicles, maritime gas turbines and unmanned aerial vehicles. The agreement...
Russian Helicopters’ First Ka-62 Helicopter Prototype Takes Off
Russian Helicopters announced Monday the first maiden flight of the medium multirole Ka-62 helicopter. The first prototype of the medium multirole Ka-62 helicopter took off at Progress Arsenyev Aviation Company (part of State Corporation Rostec) on...
Russia’s New Typhoon Armored Vehicle Under Production
The first mock-up model of a new Russian assault armored vehicle for use during training is already in production, according to Russian Airborne Troops chief Vladimir Shamanov. Shamanov told RIA Novosti that as part of the...
Harris Corp Wins $88M Airborne Jammers Contract For US Navy Electronic Warfare...
Harris Corporation has won a $88 million contract to supply electronic jammers for US Navy F/A-18 Hornet and Super Hornet aircraft. The jammers protect the Navy jets from sophisticated electronic threats, including modern integrated air defense...
Iranian Parliament Passes Bill Aimed At Boosting Missile Power
The Iranian parliament approved a bill on Sunday to increase the countrys missile power with the aim of boosting the Islamic Republics deterrent and defense capability. According to FARS News Agency (FNA), the bill approved within...
Indian MoD Plans To Trim Fat in 1.5 Million-man Armed Forces
Indias Ministry of Defence has decided to appoint a committee to suggest reforms in the armed forces. The purpose of setting up a committee is to bring in major structural changes in the Army,...
New Russian MI-171A2 Helicopter To Enter Serial Production Next Year
Russian Helicopters will begin serial production of its newest helicopter, the MI-171A2, in the first quarter of 2017. "Our challenge in the first quarter of 2017 is to get the certificate and launch mass production," Leonid...
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