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China's AG600 Amphibious Aircraft To Make Maiden Flight In May

March 30, 2017 @ 10:52 AM

China will reportedly carry out the maiden flight of its AG600 amphibious aircraft in mid-May. In February, the Aviation Industry Corporation of China (AVIC) said that the test flight of the aircraft would be conducted in the first half of 2017, not specifying the exact date, Sputnik news reported today
Turkey Keen On Buying Ukraine's 6TD-3 Diesel Engine For Altay Main Battle...

March 28, 2017 @ 04:35 PM

Turkey is reportedly keen on buying Ukraines 6TD-3 Diesel Engine for its Altay main battle tank (MBT) due to increasing uncertainty of Western suppliers. Prime Minister Binali Yildirim and Ukrainian Prime Minister Volodymyr Groysman signed a memorandum-of-understanding (MoU) in relation to tank engines during Groysmans official visit to Ankara on March 14,
Philippines To Patrol Sea With TC-90 Planes Leased From Japan

March 28, 2017 @ 02:35 PM

Armed Forces of Philippines (AFP) will use its TC-90 aircraft leased from Japan to patrol the West Philippine Sea and Benham Rise, where China has been attempting to incur. The Philippines Navy officially received the first two of five TC-90 patrol planes from Japan yesterday,
US Navy Reveals 'Magic Carpet' Software For Fighter Jet's Safe Landing On...

March 28, 2017 @ 01:52 PM

The US Navy has revealed a radical new software system, ‘Maigical Carpet that allows fighter pilots to land on deck safely. The software is being tested by F/A-18E/F Super Hornet and EA-18G Growler pilots across the Navy's fleet,
India In Talks With Sri Lanka, Southeast Nations For Dhruv Helicopter Supply

March 27, 2017 @ 12:33 PM

India is in discussions with Sri Lanka and several Southeast Asian nations for the supply of Dhruv indigenously developed advanced light helicopter (ALH). The delivery of defence equipment and providing assistance in setting up domestic manufacturing capability have become a part of efforts to enhance defence cooperation and boost exports with friendly countries, Apart from queries, "there is talk with Vietnam, Myanmar and Sri Lanka for ALH,” T
India Plans To Manufacture 1000 Helicopters, 100 Planes In The Next Decade

March 27, 2017 @ 10:38 AM

Indias Hindustan Aeronautics (HAL) has finalized a plan to manufacture nearly 1000 military helicopters and over 100 planes. "We are going to build around 1,000 helicopters including Kamov 226, LCH (Light Combat Helicopter) ALH (Advanced Light Helicopter) in the next 10 years," HAL Chairman and Managing Director T Suvarna Raju told PTI in an interview
China Likely To Launch 2nd Liaoning Aircraft Carrier In April

March 24, 2017 @ 09:01 AM

China will be launching second Chinese Liaoning aircraft carrier at the end of April 2017. Few photos have been circulating online that depict installation of radars and base painting of the deck, according to Sina news portal
Japan’s JS Kaga Submarine-Hunting Helicopter Carrier Commissioned

March 24, 2017 @ 06:38 AM

Japans Maritime Self-Defense Force (MSDF)s Kaga helicopter carrier, its joint-largest warship, was commissioned Wednesday. MSDF commanders received 248 metre (813
India Eyes Repair Deal For Afghan Air Force's Grounded Helicopter, Transport Planes

March 23, 2017 @ 11:40 AM

India is considering whether to pay for repairs to grounded helicopters and transport planes from Afghanistan's air force. If agreed, it signals a willingness to step up military assistance for Kabul,
Kraken Receives Canadian Government Support For Underwater Robotics Program

March 22, 2017 @ 03:56 PM

Kraken will be awarded a non-refundable financial contribution of up to $1.4 million from the National Research Council of Canada Industrial Research Assistance Program (NRC-IRAP) for underwater robotics program

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