The US air force is likely to replace its aging T-38 Talons jet trainer with new Northrop Grummans T-X prototype. T-38, designed in the 1950s, is the first supersonic trainer aircraft in the world
Indian defense ministry intends to procure one full mission simulator for the upgraded An-32 RE aircraft. The full mission simulator is intended to be used for flying and mission training of pilots, navigator and flight engineers on all roles of the upgraded An-32 RE aircraft
South Korea has received Beoings Apache Longbow crew trainer, which will be used to train the nations army to prepare them for AH-64E Apache Guardian helicopters that the company will be delvering at the end of this year. The system uses the Apaches flight software and matured flight and avionics simulation models to create an accurate training environment that increases mission readiness, the company announced Monday
Raytheon has unveiled Cyber and Electromagnetic Battle Management (CEMBM), a new battle management tool at Cyber Quest, a US Army event. The event informs cybersecurity requirements and priorities
Raytheon has won a $92 million contract to engineer and manufacture development of the Enterprise Air Surveillance Radar (EASR). EASR will consist of two configuration variants: Variant 1, a rotating phased array; and Variant 2, a three-face fixed-phased array, the company announced Friday
China has warned India against deployment of BrahMos cruise missiles in the north eastern state of Arunachal Pradesh. Indias move to deploy the missile as a deterrent against China has provoked a sharp response from Chinas state-run news daily
Saab has won a contract to deliver a high fidelity laser-based Tactical Engagement Simulation System to New Zealand Army. The Saab has received the first contract under five year agreement that it had signed with New Zealand Army
Russia has stopped using Iranian air base for its strikes against Syria, following the recent deployment of bombers, which was criticized by US and Iranian lawmakers. Last week long-range Russian Tupolev-22M3 bombers and Sukhoi-34 fighter bombers used Nojeh air base, near the Hamadan city, in north-west Iran to launch air strikes against armed groups in Syria
A new facility for weapons integration for Indias Light Combat Aircraft (LCA) Tejas will be set up in West Godavari district of Andhra Pradesh at a total cost of $318 million. "We have decided to allot 350 acres of land for this facility spread over Vatluru and Bhogapuram villages near Eluru in West Godavari district
ARTEC, a joint venture between Krauss-Maffei Wegmann (KMW) and Rheinmetall, has won a $440 million contract to supply 88 high-protection Boxer Vehicles to the Lithuanian army in 2017. The Lithuanian Ministry of Defence and European Organization for Joint Armament Cooperation have jointly commissioned ARTEC GmbH to deliver the vehicles with medium-calibre weaponry in a remote-controlled turret, the company announced Monday