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India Test-fires Astra BVR Air-to-Air missile from Su-30MKI Jet

September 17, 2019 @ 10:49 AM

India test-fired Astra Beyond Visual Range Air-to-Air missile equipped on a Su-30MKI fighter jet that took off from an airbase in eastern Indian state of West Bengal, on Tuesday. The Astra...

Israel MoD to Invest $56.35M for Research on Light Particles, Lasers

September 17, 2019 @ 08:25 AM

Israel Ministry of Defense is building a new research institute and is investing NIS 200 million ($56.35 million) to study light particles or photons, and develop powerful laser weapons

Russia Offers S-400s To Saudi After Houtis Set Oil Facility Ablaze

September 17, 2019 @ 07:14 AM

Russia has offered its S-400 air defense systems to Saudi Arabia after Yemeni Houtis managed to attack worlds largest oil facilities located in the country, dodging its protective armour that...

India’s Rustom-II Reconnaissance Drone Crashes During Flight Test

September 17, 2019 @ 06:25 AM

Indias locally-made Rustom-II medium-altitude long-endurance reconnaissance drone crashed Tuesday morning in Chitradurga district of Karnataka state, during flight tests. "Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) being developed by DRDO on experimental flight trial...

Indian Air Force Commissions Second AEW&C Aircraft

September 12, 2019 @ 09:17 AM

The Indian Air Force (IAF) on Wednesday formally inducted its second Embraer-145 aircraft with indigenously-made Airborne Early Warning & Control (AEW&C) systems. The aircraft will be stationed at Air Force Station...

India's First Beyond Visual Range Air-to-Air Missile Ready

August 8, 2019 @ 11:26 AM

India has completed development of "Astra," the country's first Beyond Visual Range (BVR) Air-to-Air Missile (AAM), according to some reports. State-run Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) was responsible for the...

UAE’s Falcon Eye Military Spy Satellite Crashes Into Atlantic

July 12, 2019 @ 06:40 AM

United Arab Emirates' (UAE's) “Falcon Eye-1” military spy satellite carried by a 98-foot European Vega rocket has crashed into the Atlantic Ocean after a “major anomaly” occurred during the rocket...

Failed Trials Led to Cancellation of $500M Spike Missile Deal with India

July 12, 2019 @ 05:50 AM

The Indian army has reportedly axed a $500 million Spike anti-tank guided missile (ATGM) deal with Israeli firm Rafael after the missiles failed to clear the trials conducted by the...

Germany Approves Leonardo-Rheinmetall JV to Manufacture Combat Vehicles in Italy

January 21, 2025 @ 10:48 AM

Germany's competition authority, the Bundeskartellamt, has authorized the formation of a joint venture between Rheinmetall AG and Leonardo SpA

Russian Helicopters Delivers 14 Mi-8 Choppers to State Airlines

January 21, 2025 @ 10:07 AM

Russian Helicopters, a subsidiary of the Rostec State Corporation, has

Iran, Pakistan Explore Joint Weapons Production

January 21, 2025 @ 09:44 AM

Iran has expressed interest in collaborating with Pakistan on the

Ukrainian Drones Strike Aviation Plant in Russia's Smolensk

January 21, 2025 @ 08:43 AM

Ukrainian drones targeted the Russian city of Smolensk on the night of January 21, causing fires, power outages, and temporary water supply disruptions

Sanctioned from Using Russian Oil & Gas, Serbian Military Procures Firewood for Heating

January 21, 2025 @ 08:12 AM

Facing American sanctions from using Russian oil and gas, the Serbian Ministry of Defense (MoD) have resorted to using firewood to keep its bases warm during the harsh winter months