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Bill to Stop Saudi Arms Sale Introduced in US Senate over Khashoggi...

November 16, 2018 @ 11:49 AM

United States senators have introduced a legislation seeking suspension of weapon sales to Saudi Arabia over the death of a Saudi journalist at a consulate in Turkey and for its role in Yemen's devastating civil war. The Bill would also impose sanctions on anyone blocking humanitarian access in Yemen and anyone...

India Issues Letter of Request to US for 24 Naval MH-60 Helicopters

November 16, 2018 @ 09:20 AM

The Indian government has issued a letter of request to the United States for the procurement of 24 naval multi-role MH-60 helicopters armed with torpedoes and missiles for an approximate $1.8 billion

Preliminary Design of Russian Il-276 Transport Plane Ready in 2019

November 15, 2018 @ 09:04 AM

The draft design of Russias medium-lift military transport plane, Il-276 is expected to be completed in 2019. “The preliminary design of the Il-276 plane is expected to be completed by the Ilyushin specialists in 2019

Armenia Negotiating Purchase of Su-30SM Fighters from Russia

November 15, 2018 @ 08:49 AM

Armenia is negotiating the purchase of Su-30 fighter jets from Russia, the countrys acting Defense Minister, David Tonoyan said Monday. Tonoyan also said that no decision has been made to buy Swedish multipurpose Saab JAS-39 Gripen fighters for the Armenian Air Force, despite reports in the media

Indian Army Issues RFI for Man-portable 60mm Mortars with Ammunition

November 15, 2018 @ 08:11 AM

The Indian Army has issued a request for information from Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs) or vendors to procure 60mm Mortar along with ammunition. Indian Army seeks a 60mm Mortar to achieve following broad characteristics

Indian GRSE Starts Work on First of Three Stealth Frigates

November 14, 2018 @ 01:23 PM

Indian Garden Reach Shipbuilders and Engineers Limited (GRSE) has started working on the first of three advanced stealth frigates with the laying of the keel last week. P17A Frigates are guided missile frigates

Bahrain Receives First of Two C130J Aircraft Bought from the UK, Overhauled...

November 14, 2018 @ 12:14 PM

Marshall Aerospace and Defence Group has delivered the first of two Royal Bahraini Air Force C-130J aircraft bought from the United Kingdom. The Bahrain Defence Force recently purchased two Royal Air Force C-130J aircraft from the UK Ministry of Defence and contracted Marshall Aerospace and Defence Group to carry out depth maintenance, ensure entry into service and provide elements of an initial operational capability set up, the company said in a statement Wednesday

Corruption Indictment Could Force Germany to Halt Sub Sales to Israel

November 14, 2018 @ 11:50 AM

The German conglomerate, ThyssenKrupp Marine Systems is liable to lose Israel as a customer if it turned out that corruption was involved in the submarines case. The Germany government will not be able to export three more submarines to Israel if indictments are filed in the submarines case (case 3000)

Putin offers Russian Aircraft to Malaysia

November 14, 2018 @ 10:52 AM

Russia has offered airplanes to Malaysia during a bilateral meeting between Malaysian Prime Minister Dr Mahathir Mohamad and Russian President Vladimir Putin Tuesday. “He (Putin) raised a possibility of selling their airplanes to us

Airbus A330 Tanker to Help S Korean Jets Confront Neighbors Better in...

November 14, 2018 @ 10:41 AM

The South Korean military yesterday received its first Airbus A330 Multirole Tanker Transport (MRTT) aircraft which will help extend the range of its fighter jets to better confront Japan and China which are in a dispute with Seoul over the Dokdo and Leodo islets. The Air Force said Monday an A330 MRTT arrived at an air base in the southern city of Gimhae, South Gyeongsang Province

US Air Force T-38C Trainer Aircraft Crashes, Pilot Killed

November 14, 2018 @ 09:05 AM

The United States Air Force T-38C Talon trainer aircraft crashed on Tuesday evening in Texas claiming the life of one of the jets pilot and injuring the other. An Air Force T-38 Talon assigned here at Laughlin Air Force Base, Texas, crashed at approximately 7:40 p

Senegal, Côte d'Ivoire to Receive One CN235 Aircraft Each from Indonesia

November 14, 2018 @ 08:30 AM

Indonesian PT Dirgantara (PT DI) is preparing to sign a contract with Senegal and Côte d'Ivoire for the purchase of CN 235 aircraft. “Each country will buy one CN235-220 aircraft,” PT DI sales division head Ibnu Bintarto was quoted as saying by

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