Germany aims to hold talks with European partners in 2016 to develop a new fighter to replace Tornado fighter jets. Reuters reported that a draft document by the Defense Ministry on ‘military aviation strategy said it was still unclear whether the new jet would be manned or unmanned
Philippines has allocated 83.9 billion pesos ($1
Elbit Systems subsidiary, CYBERBIT has been awarded a contract to provide RUAG Defence with its CyberShield-Cyber Security Trainer and Simulator (T&S). The contract is in an amount that is not material to either party and the T&S will be supplied in the coming months, the company said in a statement Monday
Iran will drop lawsuit against Russian Rosoboronexport before the supplies of the first S-300 missile systems are delivered. "[Now the lawsuit] has not been dropped
Russia is working on a stricter legal and regulatory framework for companies offering repair services abroad for previously supplied military equipment without appropriate license issued by the Russian authority. A meeting of the Economic and Information Security Section of Rosoboronexport discussed issues of combating unfair competition in military-technical co-operation (MTC) including supply of counterfeit spare parts and material maintenance by unlicensed organizations, the company said in a statement December 9, 2015
Airbus will deliver five of its newest SPEXER 2000 Coastal radars to Malaysia in order to monitor coastlines and prevent illicit intrusions. “SPEXER 2000 Coastal radar uses Active Electronically Scanning Array (AESA) radar technology
Chinese missile transporters displayed during the September 3 military parade had their wheels fitted with ‘stealth technology to prevent observers from calculating the missile and warheads weight. This was disclosed by China Aerospace Science and Industry Corp, in an article published this month on WeChat, the smartphone-based social media app
Cédric Leurquin has joined the Thales group as Head of Media Relations and Newsdesk. He reports to Matt Pothecary, Vice-President, Group Communications at Thales
Malaysia is considering to buy the JF-17 Thunder multi-role fighters from Pakistan. Malaysias High Commissioner to Pakistan Dr Hasrul Sani bin Mujtabar was quoted as saying by The Express Tribune news daily that his country is interested in the JF-17 and “a decision about numbers would be taken very soon by the Malaysian government
Saab has offered to manufacture its fifth generation Gripen fighter aircraft with technology transfer to India. Saab is not only offering to set up base in India but also help in the development of aerospace capability for the next century and also partner in developing next version of Light Combat Aircraft (LCA) Tejas and Advanced Medium Combat Aircraft (AMCA) which is being developed and designed by Indias Aeronautical Development Agency (ADA)