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India's DRDO Develops Two Explosive-Defusing Robot

January 24, 2017 @ 12:02 PM

Indias Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) has developed two robots “Daksh Mini” and “Daksh Scout” that are capable of detecting and defusing improvised explosive devices (IED) on aircraft and trains. The two robots, which are easy to carry and use in any situation, are result of two years extensive research,
Saab Buys 25% Stake In Akaer

January 24, 2017 @ 10:46 AM

Saab has acquired additional 10 per cent of shares, reaching 25 per cent of stakes in Akaer one of the largest companies within development of aeronautical projects in Brazil. In conjunction with the expansion of the Saab-Akaer partnership, Akaer acquires 100 per cent of the shares of the Space and Defense Division (E&D) of the Brazilian optronic company Opto Eletrônica S
US Gave Russia ISIS Co-ordinates For Bombing Raid

January 24, 2017 @ 10:36 AM

Russias defense ministry announced that it received co-ordinates for carrying out raids on ISIS positions near al-Bab city via a direct line from the US. "On January 22, the Russian command center at the Hmeymim airbase has received coordinates of Daesh targets in Al-Bab, Aleppo province, via the 'direct line' from the US-led coalition headquarters
US DSCA Approves Sale Of AH-64D Apache Helicopters To Kuwait For $400...

January 24, 2017 @ 10:19 AM

The US State Department has approved sale of support equipment and services for Kuwaiti AH-64D Apache helicopters at an estimated cost of $400 million. The Defense Security Cooperation Agency delivered the required certification notifying Congress of this possible sale Monday
Ukrainian Authorities Caught Iran Importing Missile Components From Kiev Airport

January 24, 2017 @ 10:05 AM

Ukrainian border guard authorities late last week seized 17 boxes containing missile systems components on an Iran-bound airliner. The State Border Guard Service of Ukraine (DPSU) released photos on 20 January showing missile system components found on an aircraft that was about to leave Kiev's Zulyany airport for Iran,
US DSCA Approves $400 Million Sale Of 8 Boeing C-17 Aircraft To

January 24, 2017 @ 10:04 AM

The US State Department has approved sale of eight C-17 aircraft along with logistics support services, and equipment for an estimated cost of $400 million to United Kingdom. The Defense Security Cooperation Agency delivered the required certification notifying Congress of this possible sale Monday
US Approves $110 Million Sale Of 60 AMRAAM Missiles To Kuwait

January 24, 2017 @ 09:47 AM

The US State Department has approved sale of 60 AIM-120C-7 Advanced Medium Range Air-to-Air Missiles (AMRAAM) to Kuwait for an estimated $110 million. The Defense Security Cooperation Agency delivered the required certification notifying Congress of this possible sale today
US Approves $525M Threat Detection Systems Contract For Saudi Arabia

January 24, 2017 @ 09:43 AM

The United States has approved the sale of a new threat detection system for $525 million to Saudi Arabia, the US Department of State announced in a statement. "The State Department has made a determination approving a possible Foreign Military Sale to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia for 74K Persistent Threat Detection System (PTDS) Aerostats and related equipment, support and training," the statement said on Monday
US Approves 12 Air Tractor Aircraft, 2 Trainers To Kenya For $418

January 24, 2017 @ 09:24 AM

The US State Department has approved sale of 12 Air Tractor AT- 802L aircraft and two AT-504 trainer aircraft with weapons and related support to the Government of Kenya for $418 million. The Defense Security Cooperation Agency delivered the required certification notifying Congress of this possible sale on January 19, 2017
Russia's Strategic Missile Forces To Get 1,500 New Camouflage Kits In 2017

January 23, 2017 @ 03:22 PM

Russia has planned to equip its Strategic Missile Forces with 1500 camouflage kits in 2017, with the priority given to Topol-class Intercontinental ballistic missile-launching units. The nuclear forces will receive up to 1,500 kits for their mobile missile units, " 15 times more" than they did in 2013

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