Hindustan Aeronautics ltd (HAL)
Russia To Retain S-400 Air Defense System In Syria
Russia will not move S-400 air defense system despite plans to withdraw bulk of Russian armed forces out of Syria. "In order to efficiently ensure security, including from the air, the...
India To Spend $187 Million To Double LCA Production
The Indian Cabinet Committee on Security (CCS) is working on a proposal to double the production of Light Combat Aircraft (LCA) from the current eight to 16 per annum by...
HAL’s Light Combat Helicopter Passes Rocket Tests
Hindustan Aeronautics Light Combat Helicopter (LCH) has successfully fired Rockets (70 mm) from its prototype, TD-3 in weaponized configuration. “The initial rocket firing trials have been carried out at Jaisalmer, establishing...
IAF To Test Fire Astra Missile During Iron Fist 2016
The Indian Air Force will officially test fire Astra, the Beyond-Visual-Range Air-to-Air Missile (BVRAAM), from the Su-30MKI aircraft for the first time during the Iron Fist exercise this week. The missile...
HAL Delivers First Dornier Ship-Set To RUAG
HAL has delivered the first ship-set of the new generation Dornier Do-228-212 NG aircraft to RUAG, Germany at a function held at its Transport Aircraft Division (TAD) at Kanpur recently. “We...
India's Tejas Aircraft Integrated With Russian, US missiles
Indias indigenous Light Combat Aircraft (LCA), the Tejas will be integrated with the US- and Russian-origin missiles and is expected to fly this month during the Indian Air Force show. The...
Human Error Tops Dhruv Helicopter Accidents
Since 2002, 14 military and 2 civil Indian home-grown Dhruv helicopters have been involved in accidents, out of which 11 occurred in India and 5 abroad. Out of 16 accidents, 12...
New Indian Defence Procurement Policy Shortly: Minister Parrikar
India will soon roll out a new Defense Procurement Procedure (DPP) and will concentrate on promoting indigenization and self-reliance in defense through public and private sector. The Indian defense minister, Manohar...
Defense Industry Waking Up To Uses Of Carbon Fiber
U.S. Approves Sale of TH-73A Training Helicopters to Philippines for $120M
The U
Hanwha Aerospace, WB Group to Jointly Produce Homar Missiles in Poland
Hanwha Aerospace has signed a term sheet agreement with WB Group, Poland’s largest private defence company, to establish a joint venture aimed at manufacturing guided missiles for the Homar-K Multiple Rocket Launch System
Chinese Ministry Employee Stole 300,000 Documents, Sold Them to Foreign Agencies
A Chinese ministry employee was recently arrested for leaking state secrets to foreign spy agencies after stealing nearly 300,000 internal documents, according to the Ministry of State Security (MSS) on Tuesday
Sweden to Sell 12 Gripen Jets to Peru, 4 GlobalEye AEWCS to
Indonesia Launches Locally-made Landing Utility Ship
Australian Industry Secures $5B in Global F-35 Contracts
Belgium Wants Its F-35 Jets Produced in Italy Instead of the U.S....
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
Four-legged Robots Vs. Military Dogs
Four legged robots that resemble dogs are increasingly being seen in war zones and exercises for functions such as reconnaissance...
Lockheed Martin Faces Billions in F-35 Cuts Under U.S. Policy Shift
Americas policy of controlling F-35 usage, spares, and maintenance—combined with President Donald Trumps threats of trade wars with Europe, halted...
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...
