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
Paris Airshow Returns after 4 Years
After a 4 year hiatus, Paris Airshow returns in 2023 promising a feast of aviation technology and new products showcase. The 54th edition of the show will take place at Paris-Le Bourget Airport from June 19-25
U.S. Navy to Equip USS Zumwalt with First-Ever Shipborne Hypersonic Missile System...
Germany, Norway Lay Foundation for 212CD Submarine Maintenance Yard
U.S. Approves $1.17B Sale of MH-60R Helicopter Equipment to India
Argentina, Israel Plan Defense Collaboration on UAVs, Small Arms
Russian Su-57 and Chinese J-20 as Alternatives to the American F-35 Stealth Fighter
As the Russian Su-57 stealth fighter jet enters serial production, the debate over how it stacks up against the American...
NATO’s Intensified Exercises a Prep to Attack Russia?
Recent NATO exercises such as the BALTOPS-24, Steadfast Defender 2024 and its first-ever Basic Fighter Maneuvers exercise have been its...
Precision in the Skies: The Evolution of Loitering Munitions
Loitering munitions - drones that hover over a target and blow up near it - have become the weapon of...
Is the Patriot Air Defense System Outdated?
After Israel revealed its decision to decommission its U
Russia's Growing Influence in Africa: Arms Sales and Military Bases
Russia's expanding influence in Africa, demonstrated by arms sales, military deployments, and diplomatic engagements, reflects a significant geopolitical shift on...