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Boeing Promises Close Look at Proposed Honeywell-United Technologies Merger

February 27, 2016 @ 01:00 PM

Boeing has said it would take a close look at the proposed merger of Honeywell and United Technologies. “Healthy competition in our supply chain is vitally important to Boeing and our commercial and military customers,” the company said in a statement
India Signed 162 Contracts Valued At $19 billion In The Last Three

February 27, 2016 @ 10:30 AM

During the last three years 162 contracts with total value of INR133093 Crore ($19.3 billion) have been signed with Indian and foreign vendors for procurement of defence equipment, including Ships, Missiles, Rockets, Simulators, Tanks, Guns, Aircrafts, Helicopters and Radars
Turkey To Receive U.S BLU-109 Bunker Bursting Bombs

February 27, 2016 @ 04:03 AM

The Pentagon has awarded a contract for the sale of an unspecified number of BLU-109 bunker bursting bombs to Turkey. Ellwood National Forge and General Dynamics Ordnance and Tactical Systems have been awarded a $682,900,000 foreign military sales contract (Turkey) for BLU-109 penetrator bomb bodies and components
USAF Reveals First Long Range Strike Bomber, B-21 Rendering

February 26, 2016 @ 05:43 PM

The US Air Force has revealed the first rendering of the Long Range Strike Bomber, designated the B-21, at the Air Force Associations Air Warfare Symposium in Orlando, Fla. USAF Secretary Deborah Lee James announced the Air Force will be taking suggestions from Airmen to help decide the name of the bomber, USAF news service reported Friday
European Union Calls For Arms Embargo Against Saudi Arabia

February 26, 2016 @ 05:24 PM

European lawmakers have called for an approval of arms embargo against Saudi Arabia citing its involvement in the ongoing war in Yemen. A petition signed by over 750,000 European citizens asking for an end to weapons sales to Riyadh follows the European Parliaments resolution, Reuters reported Thursday
Four Saudi F-15 Fighters Arrive In Turkish Airbase To Fight IS

February 26, 2016 @ 05:02 PM

Four Saudi Arabian F-15 fighter jets have arrived in Turkey's Incirlik air base in southern adana province. Undersecretary of the Saudi Defense Ministry, Ahmad al-Asiri has confirmed the landing, Anadolu Agency reported Friday
US Tests Ballistic Missile For Second Time In A Week

February 26, 2016 @ 12:34 PM

The United States on Thursday tested its second intercontinental ballistic missile in a week, as part of its effort to demonstrate the military prowess against its rivals. An unarmed Minuteman III was blasted off overnight from a silo at Vandenberg Air Force Base in California and shot skyward before travelling 4,200 miles in about 30 minutes, landing on target in the ocean near the Kwajalein atoll in the Marshall Islands in the South Pacific
Lockheed Martin Delivers 200th Electro-Optical Targeting System For F-35 Fighter Jet

February 26, 2016 @ 12:26 PM

Lockheed Martin has delivered the 200th Electro-Optical Targeting System (EOTS) for the F-35 Lightning II. Lockheed Martin is delivering F-35 EOTS under Low-Rate Initial Production contracts with a total of 367 systems ordered to date
Northrop Grumman Flies SYRES-2 Intelligence Gathering Sensor On Global Hawk

February 26, 2016 @ 11:30 AM

Northrop Grumman has flown a SYERS-2 intelligence gathering sensor on an RQ-4 Global Hawk high altitude long endurance unmanned aircraft system (UAS). This is the first time the legacy U
Engine Failure May Have Caused Malaysian CN-235 Aircraft Crash: Local Media Reports

February 26, 2016 @ 10:55 AM

The Royal Malaysian Air Force (RMAF) CN-235 medium lift tactical transport aircraft that caught fire and crashed earlier today might be due to an engine failure. According to

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