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Is India Abandoning the AMCA Project?
India has decided to postpone the indigenous development of the Advanced Medium Combat Aircraft (AMCA) program because the Ministry of Defense because the MoD first wants to complete the Light...
India, Russia Agree on Fifth Generation Fighter Workshare
India and Russia have agreed upon a contract for division of the R&D stage to develop the 5th-generation fighter (PMI/FGFA), which is being prepared and is to be signed this...
Indian Helicopter Procurement Goes in Limbo After AgustaWestland Bribery Scandal
Helicopter procurement programs worth billions of dollars could be delayed or altogether cancelled in India following the AgustaWestland VVIP chopper bribery scandal which is being investigated in Italy and India. India...
Local Arms Manufacturers Could Benefit From A Possible Change In India’s Procurement...
The Indian Defense ministry will take a long, hard look at its production and procurement policy, following the AgustaWestland scandal, to reduce arms import and maximise domestic production. “Zero import...
Indian Air Force Orders 20 Cheetal Helicopters From HAL, With The 197...
The Indian Ministry of Defense has awarded HAL a contract worth $55 million for the supply of 20 Cheetal helicopters and associated equipment to the Indian Army over the next...
MMRCA On Track, IAF Hopes To Sign Contract By Year End
The Chief of the Indian Air Force, Air Chief Marshal NAK Browne today addressed the issues surrounding the MMRCA deal which has been plagued by several delays since Dassault was...
Offset Hurdles Threaten MMRCA Project With Delays
Indias MMRCA project has hit yet another road block with winner Dassault demanding, in a written letter to the MoD, that it be given the overall responsibility of the project. The...
India Gets Its First Level "D" Helicopter Simulator
India’s Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) and the European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) have certified CAE's full-mission helicopter simulator the highest certification, the Level D, less than a year...
Defense Industry Waking Up To Uses Of Carbon Fiber
Russian Forces Deploy Homemade Chemical Munitions on Drones
Russian UAV operators have begun using homemade chemical munitions, known as "drops," on commercial drones such as the DJI Mavic 3 and Autel
U.S. Army Orders Oshkosh PLS A2 Trucks Worth $95M
Oshkosh Defense has received a $95 million order from U
Portuguese Air Force Joins KC-390 Surveillance Upgrade Studies with Embraer, Brazil
The Portuguese Air Force (PRT AF) has announced its participation in joint studies with Embraer and the Brazilian Air Force (FAB) to explore modifications for the KC-390 Millennium tactical airlifter to support Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance (ISR) missions
Sweden Acquires Four C-390 Millennium Aircraft from Embraer
Sweden has formally committed to acquiring four C-390 Millennium multi-mission aircraft from Embraer
HENSOLDT Expands Partnership with Czech Armed Forces on Artillery Command System
HENSOLDT has extended its cooperation with the Czech Armed Forces by equipping additional combat vehicles with the TARANIS ADLER command, control, coordination, and communication system
Colombia Confirms Gripen Jet Purchase
Russian TU-22M3 Bomber Crashes Near the Russian Far East, One Pilot Killed...
French DGA, Airbus Unveils All-new NH90 Caiman Standard 2 Helicopter
Israeli Airstrike Targets UNRWA Clinic in Jabalia, 19 Killed
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...
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...