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Indian MoD Issues RFI to Modernize Naval Aircraft Yards at Goa and...

December 7, 2017 @ 12:13 PM

The Indian Ministry of Defense (MoD) has issued a Request for Information to upgrade and modernise the infrastructure of Naval Aircraft Yards at Goa and Kochi. The MoD intends to modernize the two aircraft yards by procurement and establishment of various modern facilities / machinery / Systems/ equipment
Indian UAV Crashes in Chinese Territory, New Delhi Clarifies

December 7, 2017 @ 10:30 AM

An Indian unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) intruded into Chinas airspace and crashed evoking strong reaction from the Chinese MoD, state-run Chinese media outlets reported. The Indian UAV intruded into China's airspace and crashed recently, and China's border troops have conducted identification and verification over the vehicle, Xinhua reported quoting Zhang Shuili, deputy head of the combat bureau of the Western Theater Command's joint staff department Thursday
First 50 Missiles, Firing Posts from MMP Combat System Delivered to French

December 1, 2017 @ 09:49 AM

Frances defence procurement agency, DGA, has accepted delivery of the first batch of 50 missiles and 20 firing posts from the new MMP land combat missile system manufactured by MBDA, last week. The new system will gradually replace the Milan, the HOT missiles mounted on VAB Armoured Fighting Vehicles and the ERYX for some of these missiles
World’s First 3D Printed Ship Propeller Ready for Commercial Application

November 30, 2017 @ 06:45 PM

The worlds first class-approved 3D printed ships propeller, the WAAMpeller, has been unveiled at Damen Shipyard Groups headquarters in the Netherlands and has been approved to be installed on a ship. Containing 298 layers of 3D printing, the propeller is the result of a collaboration between RAMLAB, Promarin, Autodesk, Bureau Veritas and Damen
Russia in Talks with Egypt over Airbases Deal

November 30, 2017 @ 06:19 PM

Russia's government published a draft agreement between Russia and Egypt on Thursday allowing both countries to use each other's air space and air bases for their military planes. The draft deal read, “On the signing of the agreement between the Government of the Russian Federation and the Government of the Arab Republic of Egypt on the Procedure for the use of airspace and aerodrome infrastructure of the Russian Federation and the Arab Republic of Egypt”
Iran Unveils Tech for Oxygen-less Firing of Torpedos Under water

November 30, 2017 @ 11:47 AM

The Iranian Navy has unveiled a range of new military equipment that includes oxygen-less torpedo fuel, training warship, electronic jammer and Nano material to cover surface of the vessels. Otto fuel is a home-grown fuel that is combustible in the absence of oxygen, enabling the underwater propulsion of torpedoes
Endeavor Robotics Delivers 44 ‘Throwable’ Robots to Germany

November 29, 2017 @ 06:41 PM

Endeavor Robotics has delivered 44 FirstLook robots to the German Government. Endeavor passed field tests that compared FirstLook's performance capabilities against the German Government's stated requirements
BAE Systems Offers CV-90 Infantry Fighting Vehicle to Czech Republic

November 28, 2017 @ 09:20 AM

BAE System has teamed up with Czech optical technology specialist Meopta as part of its pitch to offer the CV-90 Infantry Fighting Vehicle (IFV) for replacing for the Czech Army's fleet of BMP II IFVs. The agreement, signed at NATO Days 2017 in Ostrava, the Czech Republic, will cover potential local production of key components for the CV90s fire control system, of which Meopta and Saab are subcontractors
Indian Air Force Trainer Jet Crashes, No Casualties

November 24, 2017 @ 01:13 PM

An Indian Air Force Kiran trainer jet crashed in the southern state of Telangana on Friday. The woman cadet on board ejected unhurt before it crashed
Russian MoD seeks 19 Trillion Rubles (US$325 Billion) For New Arms Procurement

November 24, 2017 @ 11:42 AM

The Russian MoD will seek an allocation of 19 trillion rubles (325.43 billion US dollars) to finance weapons supplies and one trillion rubles (17

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