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Intensified Missile Tests By N Korea, China, India and Pakistan in 2016

January 28, 2017 @ 02:24 PM

North Korea, India and Pakistan launched a total of about 37, some capable of carrying nuclear weapons in 2016 making it one the busiest years for medium-to-long-range missile tests in recent memory. North Korea reportedly carried out about 25 medium to long range missile test launches of which just one was...

Russia To Open After-sales Service Center For MiG-29 Fighters In India

January 28, 2017 @ 09:28 AM

Russia will set-up an after-sales service center in India for maintenance of MiG-29 fighter jets for its foreign clients. “We offer the contractual after-sales service to our foreign clients

Indian Regulator Approves Reliance-Dassault Joint Venture

January 28, 2017 @ 08:51 AM

Fair trade regulator, Competition Commission (CCI) today approved the proposed joint venture between Indian Reliance Aerostructure and French Dassault Aviation. The proposed combination relates to the setting up of a joint venture between Reliance Aero and Dassault -- Dassault Reliance Aerospace Limited, in which Reliance Aero would hold...

Indian Navy Issues RFI For Carrier Based Fighters

January 27, 2017 @ 03:21 PM

The Ministry of Defence, Government of India, intends to procure approximately 57 Multi-Role Carrier Borne Fighters (MRCBF) for aircraft carriers of the Indian Navy. The MRCBF are intended as day and night capable, all weather multi-role deck based combat aircraft which can be used for Air Defence (AD), Air to Surface...

General Dynamics To Deliver Fifth Batch Of Piranha III Armored Vehicles To...

January 27, 2017 @ 02:06 PM

General Dynamics has been awarded a contract to deliver a fifth batch of additional PIRANHA III 8x8 wheeled armored vehicles to the Romanian Armed Forces. The vehicle supply contract, signed on December 30, 2016, is part of the Romanian Armys plan to modernize its legacy wheeled armored vehicle fleet

Raytheon-Leonardo Withdraws From USAF T-X Trainer Competition

January 27, 2017 @ 12:19 PM

Raytheon and Leonardo have decided not to jointly pursue the U.S

North Korean, Chinese Threats Prompt Japan To Launch Military Satellite

January 24, 2017 @ 12:53 PM

Japan has launched its first military communication network satellite to deal with threats from China and North Korea. The Japanese Defense Ministry launched Kirameki-2 communications satellite using an H-2A rocket from Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency's Tanegashima Space Center in Kagoshima Prefecture, southwestern Japan,

US DSCA Approves Sale Of AH-64D Apache Helicopters To Kuwait For $400...

January 24, 2017 @ 10:19 AM

The US State Department has approved sale of support equipment and services for Kuwaiti AH-64D Apache helicopters at an estimated cost of $400 million. The Defense Security Cooperation Agency delivered the required certification notifying Congress of this possible sale Monday

US DSCA Approves $400 Million Sale Of 8 Boeing C-17 Aircraft To

January 24, 2017 @ 10:04 AM

The US State Department has approved sale of eight C-17 aircraft along with logistics support services, and equipment for an estimated cost of $400 million to United Kingdom. The Defense Security Cooperation Agency delivered the required certification notifying Congress of this possible sale Monday

US Approves $110 Million Sale Of 60 AMRAAM Missiles To Kuwait

January 24, 2017 @ 09:47 AM

The US State Department has approved sale of 60 AIM-120C-7 Advanced Medium Range Air-to-Air Missiles (AMRAAM) to Kuwait for an estimated $110 million. The Defense Security Cooperation Agency delivered the required certification notifying Congress of this possible sale today

US Approves 12 Air Tractor Aircraft, 2 Trainers To Kenya For $418

January 24, 2017 @ 09:24 AM

The US State Department has approved sale of 12 Air Tractor AT- 802L aircraft and two AT-504 trainer aircraft with weapons and related support to the Government of Kenya for $418 million. The Defense Security Cooperation Agency delivered the required certification notifying Congress of this possible sale on January 19, 2017

Russia Developing Fifth-Gen Mid-Range Anti-Aircraft Missile System For Exports

January 23, 2017 @ 02:32 PM

Russia is working on a medium-range anti-aircraft missile system based on Buk-missiles for exports. Work is underway to prepare the Buk-M3 medium-range antiaircraft missile system for sales abroad and issue its export configuration passport, Director of the Tikhomirov R&D Institute of Instrument-Making Yuri Bely told TASS Monday

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