Turbomeca (Safran) has delivered the first Arrius 2R engine to Bell Helicopter in August 2015, on schedule. Selected to power the Bell 505 Jet Ranger X, the Arrius 2R is the only turbine in the 500 shp range to feature a dual-channel FADEC, the company announced today
Indonesia could sign a US$1 billion contract with Russia to buy a squadron of Su-35 fighter jets within a month. The Impending sale which was confirmed by Defense Minister, Ryamizard Ryacudu yesterday has come as a surprise as there was no official announcement of a winner though there were other aircraft in the race
Indias Foreign Investment Promotion Board (FIPB) has issued approval on August 14 for Mahindra Telephonics Integrated Systems (MTIS) to increase Telephonics Corporations equity stake from 26% to 49%. Steps are being taken by both the partners to implement the transaction, Mahindra company announced today
India is keen to buy Australian Bushmaster armoured protection vehicle to use them for policing the country'sborders. Australia will be providing technical details to India next week on the indigenous Bushmaster armoured protection vehicle or protected mobility vehicle
The Indian Air Force (IAF) is keen on the US offer of Textrons AirLand Scorpion light-attack and intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance (ISR) aircraft. IAF recently asked HAL to stop work on the intermediate jet trainers (IJT) due to delays since its start in 1997
The Israeli Navy on Wednesday has unveiled its new missile defense system ‘Iron Dome of the Sea in a defense exercise. The defensive exercise was conducted, focusing on Israel navy's Shayetet 13 unit expelling terrorists, who had captured the Yam Tethys gas field off the coast of the southern Israeli port
Saab will present the newly-developed Ground Launched Small Diameter Bomb (GLSDB) for the first time at DSEI. Earlier this year Saab and Boeing tested the Ground Launched Small Diameter Bomb (GLSDB)
BAE Systems has offered the Australian army a solution based on Patrias Armoured Modular Vehicle(AMV) and Hägglunds E35 turret system. The company teamed with Patria to offer the AMV35 Combat Reconnaissance Vehicle (CRV) for Australian army for meeting the requirements of the Australian Armys mounted combat reconnaissance
Saudi Arabia is in advanced stages of talks with the US to buy two frigates based on Lockheed Martin's coastal warship, which are being built for the US Navy. The nations could reach agreement by the end of the year, Reuters reported Wednesday
Indonesia has selected Russian Su-35 fighter aircraft to replace 16 F-5 Tiger aircraft. "We (Armed Forces Commander and Air Force Chief) agreed to buy a squadron of Sukhoi SU-35 from Russia to replace F-5 Tiger fighter aircraft,” Indonesian Defense Minister Ryamizard Ryacudu was quoted as saying by Tempo website