Indian Avro Replacement Program Cost Increases As Coast Guard Adds Requirement
The Indian Air Force's avro replacement program will now cost an additional US $870 million (INR 5,500 crore) to the existing US $1.9 billion (INR 12,000 crore) as the coast...
Finmeccanica-Alenia Aermacchi Presents M-345 Training Device At ITEC 2015
Finmeccanica-Alenia Aermacchi announced Tuesday that it is presenting the M-345 Ground Based Training Demonstrator Device(GDD) at ITEC on 28-30 April 2015 in Prague. The M-345 GDD is an advanced flight simulator,...
Saab Develops Mk4 Version Radar For Gripen C/D Fighter Aircraft
Saab announced today that it has developed PS-05/A fighter radar to a new version designated Mk4 for Gripen C/D improved performance and operating range. The PS-05/A Mk4 is the recent development...
India To Start Manufacturing Its Own ‘Bofors’ Artillery Gun
Using drawings supplied as part of technology transfer of the original Bofors gun, the Indian Ordnance Factory Board (OFB) plans it manufacture some 114 pieces of its homemade artillery called...
BEL Exports Hull Mounted SONARs To Myanmar
Indias Bharat Electronics Limited (BEL) has exported three hull-mounted SONARs to Myanmar based on the technology developed by DRDO, Defense Minister Manohar Parrikar said in a written reply at the...
Bolivia Receives Five Offers For Fighter Aircraft Bid
Bolivia has received five offers for its fighter aircraft requirement to re-equip the armed forces, which requires a purchase of 20 fighter jets as well as 40,000 rifles, EL Deber Bolivian News daily reported Monday. “Bolivia...
Axalta To Provide Coating Products For Australian Military Logistic Vehicles
Axalta Coating Systems has signed an agreement with Rheinmetall MAN Military Vehicles Australia (RMMVA) to provide coating products for over 2,500 Australian military logistic vehicles. The logistic vehicles are being produced as part of the Australian...
Lockheed Martin Wins $80 Million USAF C-130 Maintenance Training Contract
Lockheed Martin announced Monday that it has won $80 million training contracts to advance C-130 aircrew and maintenance training from the US Air Force. The contracts include delivery of C-130J Air Mobility Command (AMC) weapon systems...
Russia To Decommission Heavy Nuclear-Powered Missile Cruiser For 221 Million Rubles
Russia has announced a tender for decommissioning and recycling of heavy nuclear missile cruiser, “Admiral Ushakov” for an approximate 221 million rubles (US$4.2 million), Ria Novosti reported Tuesday
Northrop Grumman To Provide Gyrocompass Navigation Systems For Canada's Kingston Class Vessel
A Royal Canadian Navy has selected Northrop Grumman's Sperry Marine business unit to design and supply gyrocompass navigation systems for 12 Kingston Class coastal defence vessels. The company announced on Monday that it has been selected...
India’s Indigenous Artillery Gun ‘Dhanush’ Meets Tech Parameters
Indias indigenously designed and manufactured 155mm x 45mm caliber artillery gun, Dhanush has successfully met all technical parameters during the winter and summer trials, Defense Minister Manohar Parrikar told at the Parliament today. Informing the Members...
Airbus DS To Showcase Keelback Net Cyber Sensor At GISEC 2015
Airbus DS announced today that it will be presenting Keelback Net, a sensor for combating Advanced Persistent Threats (APT), at the GISEC 2015 information security exhibition at Dubai from 26 to 28 April 2015. It continuously...
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