Algeria to Purchase 14 Russian Sukhoi Su-30 Fighter Jets
Algeria has signed contract with Russia to buy 14 Sukhoi Su-30 Fighter Jets for an estimated price of US$500 million. Algeria already has 44 of Russia's heavy multi-role Su-30 fighter jets...
Kuwait Signs MoU With Italy To Buy 28 Eurofighter Typhoons
Kuwait has signed a MoU to procure 28 Eurofighter Typhoon jets from the Italian government for 8 billion euros (US $9 billion). The 20-year long deal would be finalized in...
US Orders Shoulder-Launched Multipurpose Assault Weapon Rounds
Nammo has won a $97 million contract from US department of defense to produce and deliver Shoulder-Launched Multipurpose Assault Weapon rounds. The Assault Weapon rounds will consist of the 83mm high-explosive...
ST Marine Delivers Second Patrol Vessel To Oman
Singapore Technologies Marine (ST Marine) has delivered the second of four Patrol Vessel (PV) to Oman. The contract for the design and build four Al-Ofouq Class of PVs was awarded by...
Tata Motors To Deliver First 40 All-Terrain Vehicles By December
Tata Motors will deliver the first lot of 40 all-terrain heavy mobility vehicles to the defense forces by December. The company has won Rs 900 crore (US $135 million) order for...
Lockheed Designs Advanced Electro-optical Targeting System
Lockheed Martin has designed an advanced electro-optical targeting system (EOTS) to replace the F-35's current EOTS. The newly introduced advanced EOTS is available for the F-35's Block 4 development, the company announced Thursday
US, Israel To Co-develop Sling Missile Shield
Israel will sign a deal with the US next week to jointly manufacture Davids Sling air defense system. The talks and negotiations are in progress, US Navy vice Admiral James Syring Director of missile defense Agency...
Morocco, Myanmar To Order Russian BMP-3 Infantry Fighting Vehicles
Russian firm Tractor Plants has received acquisition requests from Myanmar and Morocco for 60 BMP-3 amphibious infantry fighting vehicles. "As of today, we have received requests for the acquisition of the BMP-3 from Myanmar and Morocco
Vietnam Coast Guard to Chase Away Foreign Boats
The Vietnamese government wary of Chinese boats entering its waters has introduced a new rule allowing coast guard forces to use weapons to chase away foreign vessels entering the countrys waters illegally. The rule is slated...
India Approves $400 Million Purchase Of 10 Armed Israeli Drones
The Indian government has approved purchase of 10 missile-armed Heron TP drones from Israel for $400 million. The government made the decision last week to enhance cross-border military strike capability, The Economic Times daily reported Friday
Russia In Discussion With India On T-90MS Battle Tanks Supply
Russia is in talks with India to supply the latest Russian T-90MS battle tanks. Even though the tank uses the same type of ammunition as the T-90, it includes additional countermeasures to significantly reduce the chances...
Russian Helicopters Plans 2 MI-171 Delivery To China In 2016
Russian Helicopters is planning to deliver two MI-171 aircraft to China in 2016 for operation over complex terrain regions. Mi-171 helicopters have a successful operational track record throughout China, specifically, across complex terrain and severe climate...
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