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Russian Helicopters To Deliver 8 Mi-28UB 'Night Hunter' Attack Helicopters To Russian...

August 23, 2017 @ 09:56 AM

Russian Helicopters will deliver the first batch of eight Mi-28UB combat training helicopters, a new version of the battle-tested Mi-28N “Night Hunter” ground attack helicopter, to the Russian defense ministry by this year end. The Mi-28UB, designed for the Russian Aerospace Forces, passed state tests successfully and is undergoing user acceptance...

Progress Report About China's Aircraft Carrier To be Presented at Upcoming CPC...

August 23, 2017 @ 09:20 AM

A progress report about China's home-made aircraft carrier, designated 002 will be made at the upcoming 19th National Congress of the Communist Party of China (CPC) showing the importance the CPC attaches to indigenous defence technology development. The carrier, whose manufacturer the Dalian Shipbuilding Industry Corp (DSIC), a subsidiary of the...

U.S. Navy Ignoring Maritime Traffic Rules in Asia: Chinese Media

August 22, 2017 @ 01:35 PM

The deadly incident of the US Navy destroyer which collided with an oil tanker on Monday off the coast of Singapore has received strong criticism in the Chinese media. The latest incident occurred just two months after the USS Fitzgerald and a Philippine container ship collided in waters off Japan, killing...

Indonesia To Pay Half Cash, Rest Commodities In $1.14 Billion Deal For...

August 22, 2017 @ 01:05 PM

Indonesia has offered to pay $570 million worth of commodities in addition to cash for 11 Sukhoi Su-35 fighter jets worth $1.14 billion from Russia

Havelsan To Open Joint Warfare Center In Qatar

August 22, 2017 @ 11:42 AM

Turkeys Havelsan has signed a contract to open Joint Warfare Center to Qatar Armed Forces, the company announced through a tweet

Saab Signs Extension Contract To Provide British Army With Tactical Engagement Simulation...

August 22, 2017 @ 09:51 AM

Saab has signed a three year contract extension estimated SEK 210 million with the United Kingdoms Ministry of Defence (MoD) for the provision of Tactical Engagement Simulation (TES) as a fully managed service. Saabs versatile Deployable TES (DTES) system is used by the British Army to support overseas training exercises conducted by Light Role Battle Groups as part of their Collective Training progression

Royal Navy’s Oldest Commissioned Warship To Be Restored

August 22, 2017 @ 09:45 AM

BAE Systems is working in collaboration with the National Museum of the Royal Navy on a project to preserve HMS Victory, the worlds oldest commissioned warship, for future generations. The work will see firms specialist engineers install a new structural support system for the ship, which is part of the most extensive restoration project of the 252-year-old warship following her repair after the Battle of Trafalgar

Raytheon Awarded $33 Million For US Firepower Enhancement Program

August 22, 2017 @ 09:26 AM

Raytheon won more than $33 million for a second generation, infrared detection and identification battlefield target locator. "Raytheon Co

Ka-226 Helicopter To Receive Crash-resistant Fuel System by 2019

August 22, 2017 @ 09:18 AM

Russian Helicopters lightweight multirole helicopter Ka-226 will be the first to receive new crash-resistant fuel system which is expected to arrive by early 2019. "This is one of system remaining in the priority list

Israeli F-35I Fighter Aircraft Undergoing Refueling Tests

August 21, 2017 @ 03:29 PM

Israeli Air Force F-35I ‘Adir fighter aircraft is undergoing a series of aerial refueling tests at Tel-Nof air force base attached to 140 Squadron, also known as the Golden Eagle Squadron. The experiments – performed in collaboration with the "Desert Giants" Squadron from Nevatim AFB – will enable the stealth fighter to be refueled in the air by the "Re'em" (Boeing 707) aircraft, Israels air force said in a press release Sunday

UN Warns of Negative Impact Of Intelligent Weapons

August 21, 2017 @ 03:17 PM

Worlds top leaders of artificial intelligence and robotics signed an open letter Monday that warns disastrous consequences of "Lethal Autonomous Weapon Systems," or intelligent weapons. "As companies building the technologies in artificial intelligence and robotics that may be repurposed to develop autonomous weapons, we feel especially responsible in raising this alarm," said the letter, released when the UN's Conference of the Conventional Weapons was scheduled to meet to discuss the subject

N. Korea Releases Animated Video Depicting Missile Attack on Guam

August 21, 2017 @ 02:44 PM

North Korea has released an animated video depicting a missile launch against the US territory of Guam. Footage of North Koreas successful missile tests of the Hwasong-14 ICBM are followed by an animated sequence that zooms in on the territory of Guam from space,

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