Maiden Flight Of Indian Light Utility Helicopter In December
Indian state-owned Hindustan Aeronautics (HAL) will conduct the maiden flight of the under development Light Utility Helicopter (LUH) in December. “Efforts are on to have the first flight in December,” an...
Saab Wins Swedish Gripen Maintenance Support Contract
Saab has won a $17.8 million contract from the Swedish Defence Materiel Administration (FMV) to provide support and maintenance for Gripen during 2016 on behalf of the Swedish Armed Forces
India’s Light Combat Helicopter To Receive Final Clearance This Month
Indias indigenously designed Light Combat Helicopter is all set to achieve final clearance this month. Hindustan Aeronautics (HAL) will start serial production the attack helicopters after getting the clearance, The Hindu...
Russia Plans Mini Portable Nuclear Reactors For Military Operations
Russia will create a pilot mobile mini-reactor to power military operations in the Arctic region. Russian defense ministry announced plans to develop a line of small-scale mobile nuclear reactors that can...
Indigenous Manufacturing Can Slash Defense Bidget By 50 Percent In A Decade:...
India should be able to cut down the defense budget by half in a decade if it stresses on developing local technology. Addressing ‘visitors conference at the Rastrapati Bhavan, Modi also...
Jeppesen To Provide iPad-Based Electronic Flight Bag Services To USAF
The US Air Force Air Mobility Command has signed an agreement with Jeppesen to provide iPad-based electronic flight bag (EFB) services for approximately 1,160 Mobility Air Force aircraft, and more than 16,000 related Air Force...
Rheinmetall’s Defence Records Sharp Growth In 9 Month Earnings
The Rheinmetall Groups Defence sector generated sales of Euro 1.6 billion in the first nine months of 2015
Indian Rafale Fighter Contract 'Soon Enough'; Dassault CEO
Dassault will soon sign the 36 Rafale fighter jets contract with India. "I think we approach the goal with a first contract for 36 aircraft
Russia Plans Space-based Military Radar
Russia plans to develop a satellite-based radar system for the use of its armed forces. The new system will help create a precise 3D model of Earth as well as tracking ground objects
Mistral Ropes In Ex-BEL CMD As Strategic Advisor
Mistral Solutions has roped in Ashwani Datta, Ex-chairman and Managing Director of Bharat Electronics (BEL) as a Board Member and Strategic Advisor to the firm. "With over four decades of experience in our industry, I believe...
Saab, Polish Naval Shipyard in Pact for Submarine Program
Saab has signed a Letter of Intent (LOI) with the Naval Shipyard S.A
Sikorsky Completes VH-92A Presidential Helicopter Preliminary Design Review
Sikorsky has completed the VH-92A Presidential Helicopter Replacement Program Preliminary Design Review (PDR). The company also announced Wednesday that it has completed the integration and performance testing of mission communications system (MCS) components, and Sikorsky's acceptance...
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