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Russian Aerospace Forces Gets Mobile Air Defense Missile Brigade

April 6, 2017 @ 01:09 PM

Russian Aerospace Forces has received Mobile anti-aircraft missile brigade (ZRBr) that is able to make shots over hundreds of kilometres in a matter of hours. New ZRBr is highly mobile compounds capable in a matter of hours to make shots over hundreds of kilometers and create an insurmountable barrier for...

Paraguay, Chile Keen To Buy Russia's Ansat Multirole Helicopters

April 6, 2017 @ 01:08 PM

Paraguay and Chile have approached Russia with a request for acquisition of Ansat light multirole helicopters. Brazil also shows interest in this helicopter, Deputy General Director of Russian arms exporter Rosoboronexport Sergei Ladygin was quoted as saying by

Boeing's Upgraded Super Hornet May Replace F-35 Fighters In US Navy's Fleet

April 6, 2017 @ 12:58 PM

Boeing has offered a Block III upgrade for US Navy's F/A-18 Super Hornet fleet as a move to resolve shortfall of fifth generation F-35 fighter aircrafts. The Super Hornets are considered as a cheaper alternative to the fifth-generation Lightning II

US F-16 fighter Jet crashes During Training Mission

April 6, 2017 @ 11:57 AM

US F-16 fighter jet has crashed two miles south of Joint Base Andrews, near Washington DC while the plane was carrying out routine training mission. However, the pilot was able to eject from the plane and was located by emergency services,

North Korea Fires Ballistic Missile Suspected To Be KN-15 In Wake Of...

April 5, 2017 @ 03:10 PM

North Korea has test-fired a medium-range ballistic missile that appeared like KN-15 from its eastern port of Sinpo into the Sea of Japan. South Korea's defence ministry said the missile flew about 60km (40 miles), various media reported today

Russia Backs Syria Against International Condemnation Over Chemical Attack

April 5, 2017 @ 02:43 PM

Russia has justified its ally Damascus against international uproar over Syria's chemical attack, stating that the air strike hit a terrorist warehouse that makes bombs with toxic substances. Russia, which backs Syrian President Bashar al-Assad's government, admitted that Syrian planes had attacked Khan Sheikhoun

Rheinmetall To supply Warfare Training Simulator To Thailand Navy

April 5, 2017 @ 12:50 PM

Rheinmetall has won a several million euros contract from Thailand Navy to supply a turnkey system known as the Naval Warfare Training Simulator (NWTS). The order includes construction of a new building, including infrastructure, the company announced today

Vietnam To Set Up New Division For Supersonic Fighter pilot Training

April 5, 2017 @ 12:00 PM

Vietnam Peoples Air Force (VPAF) has plans to set up a new division dedicated to supersonic fighter pilot training. Plans are afoot to purchase trainer jet aircraft for the purpose such as the Yak-152 combt-trainer and the Yak-130 basic trainer

DARPA Proceeding To Develop Full-scale Hybrid Electric VTOL X-Plane

April 5, 2017 @ 11:04 AM

US Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) is proceeding with work to develop a full-scale version of Hybrid Electric vertical takeoff and landing VTOL X-Plane. DARPA has already completed flight-testing of the sub-scale version of a novel aircraft design as part of its vertical takeoff and landing (VTOL) X-Plane program, the agency announced Tuesday

Lockheed Martin's iSpace Software Released To Protect Space Assets

April 5, 2017 @ 09:57 AM

Lockheed Martin has introduced ‘iSpace also called as intelligent Space to protect their assets and missions in space. The intelligent Space benefits customers with sensor data processing, space domain awareness, command and control, and battle management capabilities for the space domain, the company announced Tuesday

Embraer Subsidiaries To Integrate Radar Technology Into Rockwell Collins FireStorm Systems

April 5, 2017 @ 08:52 AM

Embraer subsidiaries Bradar and Savis will be integrating radar technology into Rockwell Collins' FireStorm integrated targeting Systems. The Brazilian companies announced a cooperation agreement to jointly evaluate business opportunities in defense applications

Lockheed Martin's CH-53K Helicopter Okayed For Low Rate Initial Production Funding

April 5, 2017 @ 08:51 AM

Lockheed Martins CH-53K King Stallion program has passed its Defense Acquisition Board (DAB) review and achieved a Milestone C decision that enables low rate initial production funding. Numerous, completed pre-requisites preceded the Milestone C decision

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