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Eurocopter, Hindustan Aeronautics Limited Plan New Agreements
Eurocopter and Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) have reiterated their commitment to take their five- decade long relationship to the next level. The long-time partners are in the process of signing agreements...
Dassault, Thales, MBDA win $2.4 billion Indian Mirage 2000 Upgrade Deal
The Indian cabinet has cleared a US$2.4 billion proposal by the French company Dassault for upgrading India’s Mirage 2000 aircraft with beyond visual range missiles, navigation, communications and electronic...
First public flight of Indo-Russian fifth generation fighter in August
The T-50 fifth generation fighter ( Russian designated PAK-FA), being developed by Russia’s United Aircraft Corporation(UAC) with India’s Hindustan Aeronautics Limited(HAL) as an active partner, is expected to make its...
Commercial bids validity expires for India’s 197 light utility helicopter tender
The validity of the bids for the Indian defence forces’ tender for 197 light utility and attack helicopters expired this week and there is no word if the two...
Pilateus forges ahead in India’s $1Bn trainer aircraft contract: reports
The Pilateus PCT has reportedly forged ahead in the Indian Air Force (IAF) competition to buy a new basic trainer aircraft. Two others, the Korean Aerospace KT-1 and the Hawker-Beechcraft...
HAL-CAE Helicopter simulator to add more military/civil cockpits
The Helicopter Academy to Train by Simulation of Flying (HATSOFF), the joint venture between Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) and CAE, has announced that its simulator cockpit for the civil/conventional variant...
Prototype of India’s IJT Crashes
The Intermediate Jet Trainer (IJT) prototype aircraft S-3466 was carrying out routine flight testing, when it met with a mishap at around 03:10 PM. Both the test pilots on-board
Saab Gripen not in Indian MMRCA shortlist
Saab has stated that it is not in the shortlist for the Indian MMRCA fighter aircraft deal. The Swedish company had pitched its Gripen NG fighter in the $10 billion...
Defense Industry Waking Up To Uses Of Carbon Fiber
Northrop to Develop New Target Vehicle to Support Next Generation Interceptor Testing
Northrop Grumman is developing a new target vehicle to support the Missile Defense Agency’s (MDA) Integrated Master Test Plan (IMTP) and the testing of the Next Generation Interceptor (NGI)
Frozen Russian Assets Fund €390M for Ukrainian Defense Industry
Frozen Russian assets worth
Specialists from the Russian military-industrial complex have designed the TraMP (Transport Aviation Multipurpose Platform), a tactical transport UAV
Russia Develops New Tactical UAV for Cargo Transport
High-Ranking Russian Delegation in Algeria: Su-57 Deal Soon?
Algeria is reportedly set to sign a deal with Russia for the procurement of Su-57 fighter jets, a move that would place the North African nation among the select few to operate fifth-generation stealth aircraft
Ukrainian Drones Hit 54,000 Russian Targets in December 2024
In December, Ukrainian Defense Forces struck more than 54,000 Russian targets using drones, nearly half of which were hit with kamikaze drones
Italy Orders 14 Additional M142 HIMARS Rocket Systems
German Chancellor Blocks €3B Ukraine Aid with IRIS-T Systems Ahead of Elections
Ukraine to Get Thousands of Drones Worth Over $125M
Serbia Cancelling Arms Contracts with Russia, Preferring Chinese Weapons Instead
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