Hindustan Aeronautics ltd (HAL)
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...
Hindustan Aeronautics Limited Gets New Chairman After 4 Months
Four months after being appointed Chairman of Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) R.K
HAL To Begin production of Rafale Combat Jets
According to published reports, India’s Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) is preparing to manufacture the Dassault Rafale. The combat jet has been chosen by the Indian Air Force (IAF) for its $10...
HATSOFF Announces New Chief Executive
The Helicopter Academy to Train by Simulation of Flying (HATSOFF), the joint venture owned equally by Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) and CAE, today announced the appointment of Major General (Ret'd)...
Jordan Awards Harris Corp with $26.4 million To Provide Tactical Communication Capabilities
Harris Corporation has received a $26.4 million order from the Kingdom of Jordan for the purchase of Falcon III and Falcon II radios
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...
Defense Industry Waking Up To Uses Of Carbon Fiber
Polish F-16 Fires Missile at House While Aiming for Russian Drone
An AIM-120 AMRAAM air-to-air missile fired by a Polish F-16 fighter aircraft hit a residential building on September 10 while trying to targeta Russian drone over eastern Poland
Gulf States to Activate Joint Defense Mechanisms Following Israeli Bombing of Qatar
The Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) has announced plans to activate joint defense mechanisms following an Israeli airstrike in Qatar’s capital Doha that allegedly targeted residential facilities housing members of Hamas’ political bureau delegation
Lockheed Martin to Upgrade ROKAF F-16 Simulators to F-16V Standard
Lockheed Martin has announced it will upgrade the Republic of Korea Air Force’s (ROKAF) F-16 flight simulators to match the latest F-16V “Viper” aircraft
UN Commission Recognizes Israeli Actions in Gaza as Genocide
A UN inquiry commission has found that Israel's actions in Gaza constitute genocide according to the definition of international law
RAF Typhoons to Help Defend Polish Air Space Following Russian Drone Incursion
AIM-120 AMRAAM Missile Achieves Longest Range in U.S.A.F. Test From F-22...
China's New Z-20T Assault Helicopter to Make First Flight at Helicopter Expo...
Qatar Abandons Gaza Mediation Over Israeli Bombing
China's Mass-produced J-35A Aircraft Set to Disrupt Global Stealth Fighter Market
China is aiming to disrupt the global stealth fighter market by mass-producing its fifth-generation J-35A at a pace comparable to...
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...