Indian Air Force’ Drone 'Lakshya' Crash Lands
Indian Air Force' Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) Lakshya crash-landed at Chandamani village, about 30 km from Dr. Abdul Kalam Island, the Integrated Test Range missile testing facility, in Odishas Balasore district on Friday
UAVT To Equip NASC's TigerShark Drones With Turboprop Engine Propulsion Systems
Navmar Applied Sciences Corporation (NASC) and UAV Turbines (UAVT) plan to demonstrate NASC's TigerShark aircraft with a UAVT micro-turboprop propulsion system by year end. "NAVMAR and UAVT join for flight demonstration of UAVT's turboprop engine on NAVMAR's TigerShark Group 3 Unmanned Aerial Vehicle
Leidos Wins US Army Support Contract For Tactical Unmanned Aircraft Systems
Leidos has won a US Army contract to provide technical services and field support for the branch's Tactical Unmanned Aircraft Systems. If all options are exercised, the contract has a total value of $900 million for all awardees, the company announced Wednesday
Unit Company Wins US Army Hangar Contract To Accommodate Drones At Alaska...
Unit Company has bagged more than $33 million contract from the US Army for the design and construction of an unmanned aircraft systems hangar at Fort Wainwright in the US state of Alaska. "Unit Company [of] Anchorage, Alaska was awarded a $33
Rheinmetall's Radshield Drone Tech To Secure Two Swiss Prisons
Rheinmetall AG has won two important first orders from Switzerland central prison to install drone detection equipment - Radshield system, for protecting sensitive government infrastructure from aerial drones attack. The central prison in Lenzburg and the intercantonal penitentiary in Bostadel have contracted with the Düsseldorf-based group to install drone detection equipment...
Unidentified Drone Attack Following ISIS Rocket Fire Kills One: Arab Media
An unidentified drone struck on a structure and a vehicle in Southern Rafah killing one and injuring several others after Islamic States rocket attack in Israel. Following rocket fire directed at communities in the Eshkol Regional Council Monday morning, there was an unmanned aerial vehicle attack on a house in southern Rafah killing one person, Al Jazeera reported
US Govt Awards URS Federal Services $3.6 Billion For UAV Services
USAs URS Federal Services has won an estimated $3.6 billion US defense contract for remotely piloted aircraft services
Beijing University Promoted Firm Develops Missile-carrying Drone
A new combat/reconnaissance drone, TYW-1, developed by Beihang University in Beijing will mark its maiden flight in September this year and be offered for sale in Asia and the Middle East. It is based on the BZK-005 high-altitude, long-range reconnaissance drone, which the university also developed
Textron Systems Wins US Navy Contract For Two Common Unmanned Surface Vehicles...
Textron Systems Unmanned Systems has received a $14.8 million contract to provide two fourth-generation Common Unmanned Surface Vehicles (CUSV) vehicles for the US Navy's Unmanned Influence Sweep System (UISS) program
Israel's Innocon Wins Indian Order For Micro Falcon UAV
Israels Innocon has won a order from an Indian law enforcement agency to deliver its Micro Falcon unmanned air vehicle. The manufacturer has teamed with an Indian partner, complying with the terms of New Delhi's "Make in India" procurement policy, Innocon's chief executive Zvika Nave was quoted as saying by
India Eyes Military Tech Transfer Deal With Israel For Anti-Tank Missiles, Drones
India is keen to sign multi-billion-dollar defence deals with Israel for anti-tank missiles, drones and other defence equipment, during Prime Minister Narendra Modis visit expected to be in mid-2017. The stalled purchase of hundreds of anti-tank guided missile Spike is expected to get a fresh lease of life from the Cabinet Committee on Security under a $1-billion purchase plan in the next few days
China, Saudi Arabia To Co-develop Drones
Saudi Arabia has signed a deal with China to import unmanned aerial vehicles (UAV) and to set up production lines. Partnership agreement to manufacture drones was signed during Saudi Arabia's King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud visit to China from March 15 to 18 where the two countries signed total 35 deals worth as much as $65 billion, IHS Janes reported Monday
BMP-3 Armored Vehicle Deliveries to Russian Troops Gathers Pace
U.S. Issues Licence to Export GE F110 Engines for Turkey’s KAAN Fighter...
U.S., Iran Halt Strikes on One Another, But Tankers War Continues
U.K. Army to Induct Ukraine-tested Tekever Reconnaissance Drones
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