Pakistan, Turkey, Saudi Arabia Hold First Tripartite Defense Cooperation Meeting
The Saudi-Turkish-Pakistani Tripartite Committee held its first meeting in
Rooboronexport Signs Export Contracts Worth $600 Million at Army 2023
Russias Rosoboronexport signed contracts worth $600 million with several foreign customers at the Army 2023 event in Moscow. It reached agreements on the joint production of Kalashnikov assault rifles, armored vehicles, guided missiles on the territory of customers, besides the installation of Russia-made combat modules of various calibers on the chassis...
Brazilian and Saudi Defense Companies Eye Joint Ventures, Technology Transfers
Brazilian industry association FIESP said several Brazilian and Saudi defense companies have signed agreements that could lead to joint ventures and technology-sharing agreements. The Saudi businesses involved in the potential effort are Scopa Defense and Alqahtani Holding, and the Brazilian firms are weapon manufacturer Taurus, rocket and missile maker Avibras, aircraft...
Under Shadow of Ukraine War, Rosoboronexport to Display 'Battle-Tested' Weapons at ARMY-2023
A range of “battle-tested” weapons will be showcased by Russias Rosoboronexport at the upcoming VIII Army 2023 International Military-Technical Forum to be held from August 14-20 at the Patriot Exhibition and Convention Center. The company has allocated a dedicated section at its stand for weapons that have been “successful” against Western...
Pakistan Aerospace Park, Turkish Drone-maker Baykar Sign Cooperation Agreement
Pakistans National Aerospace Science and Technology Park (NASTP), which was officially opened on August 4 signed a cooperation agreement with Turkish Drone maker, Baykar for R & D. With the R&D studies that Baykar will carry out within NASTP, the foundation of the comprehensive cooperation to be carried out in the...
Russian MoD to Sign Contracts Worth $4.7B at Army 2023 Show
Russia's Defense Ministry plans to conclude contracts worth more than 433 billion rubles ($4.7 bln) at the Army-2023 International Military-Technical Forum to be held in Moscow later this month
Poland Seeks $15B loan from South Korea to Fund Arms Purchase
The Polish government has requested a loan worth 20 trillion won ($15.6 billion) from South Korea to finance a major defense purchase
Moscow Prepares to Hardsell "Battle Tested" Drones at Russia-Africa Forum
Rosoboronexport will exhibit popular “battle-tested” drones at an exhibition that will be part of the second Russia-Africa Forum slated to take place in St. Petersburg from July 27-28
Netherlands Lifts Defense Export Restrictions Imposed on Turkey, Saudi Arabia and U.A.E....
The Netherlands on Tuesday lifted the ban on arms sales to Turkey, Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates. The Dutch Foreign Ministry, Defense Ministry and the Economy and Climate Affairs Ministry released a joint statement on the lifting of restrictions
Eye on Defense Exports, India's HAL Sets up Office in Kuala Lumpur
Indias defence minister Rajnath Singh on July 11 inaugurated Hindustan Aeronautics Limiteds (HAL) Regional Marketing Office in Kuala Lumpur during his ongoing three-day visit to Malaysia. This Regional Office will facilitate close defence industrial collaboration between India and Malaysia
No MAKS Airshow in 2023, First Cancellation in 30 Years
Russias MAKS airshow will not take place as planned for the first time in the events 30-year history, as the organizers confirmed its postponement to 2024. "Instead of 2023, the International Aviation and Space Salon is scheduled for 2024, and MAKS will also take place in 2025
DARPA's RACER Program Tests Fleet Autonomous Movement
German Army Awards Rheinmetall €400M to Develop Intercom with Hearing Protection
Beijing Sees Red as Philippines Plans to Sink De-commissioned Chinese Origin Ship...
AeroVironment Unveils Artificial Intelligence Capability, Autonomy Kit for Drones
Have Iran-Israel Missile Attacks Enabled Mutual Deterrence?
Iran's April 13-14 missile strike against Israel marks a paradigm shift in Tehran's approach to Israel; from previously relying on...
Free Flight to Russian Hypersonic Missiles as America's Own Hypersonics Program Delayed to 2027
As Russian Aerospace Forces pummeled Ukrainian positions in mid-March 2024 with hypersonic missiles, the Pentagon's own hypersonics program faces delays,...
Counter-trade, Undisclosed Deals May be Masking Russia’s Arms Export Numbers
A Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SPIRI) report last week reported a steep fall in Russias arms exports- pushed to...
China’s “Moderate” 2024 Defense Budget Hides Frenetic Military Build-up
China on Tuesday revealed a draft defense budget draft for 2024 amounting to 1
Battle of Counter-Drone SAMs- Raytheon's Coyote Vs. Russian Pantsir-S1
The spectacular success of drones on the battlefield in Ukraine has prompted Russia and the United States to develop counter-measures...
Grounding of U.S. Military’s V-22 Osprey Fleet Enters Third Month
The grounding of around 400-strong fleet of Osprey V-22 Tilt-rotor aircraft is in its third month with no update on...