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Goa, New Star On World Defense Exhibitions’ Calendar

January 2, 2016 @ 10:26 AM

Goa is likely to become a major attraction for global defense and aerospace companies following Indian governments decision to make the state, permanent destination for Aero India and Defexpo exhibitions. Based on right to information (RTI) documents quoted by Times of India news daily Tuesday, Goan government has already agreed “in-principle” to making Goa a permanent venue for the Aero India Show and for the Defexpo
Cyber Attacks on Turkish Airports, Military Sites Coming: Anonymous

December 31, 2015 @ 12:38 PM

The hacktivist group, 'Anonymous' has threatened to hack Turkish airports, military assets and private state connections if the government does not stop supporting Islamic State. The hacktivist group brought down 400000 Turkish websites that included government and police websites after hacked into Turkish servers in a week long attacks
Intellectual Property, Experience Made Rostec Select HAL For India’s Ka-226T Helicopter Project...

December 30, 2015 @ 12:53 PM

Fear of intellectual property loss combined with inexperience in helicopter manufacture led Russia's Rostec Corp to select Hindustan Aeronautics Limited over a private firm in the 'Make in India' program to manufacture KA-226T helicopters. The helicopter manufactured by Russian Helicopters boasts of certain unique technologies never before employed in any helicopter in its class anywhere in the world- It is the only chopper with a co-axial twin rotor and no tail rotor
Bahraini F-16 Crashes Near Saudi-Yemeni Border

December 30, 2015 @ 11:05 AM

A Bahraini F-16 fighter aircraft has crashed in Saudi Arabia-Yemeni border due to a technical error. The aircraft was taking part in the Saudi-led coalition battling rebel forces in Yemen, AFP reported Wednesday
10 Killed In Russian Mi-8 Helicopter Crash

December 26, 2015 @ 12:05 PM

At least 10 people were reported killed in a Russian Mi-8 helicopter crash in the countrys northern Krasnoyarsk region Thursday. "Latest data showed that 10 people have died in the crash and 15 others have been taken to hospital," the West Siberian Transport Prosecutor's Office said in a statement
India's Reliance, Russian Almaz-Antey in S-400 Missile Partnership

December 24, 2015 @ 11:19 AM

Indias Reliance Defense announced that it has entered into a manufacturing and maintenance partnership with Russian Almaz-Antey, manufacturer of the S-400 air defense missile system. The agreement will focus on radars and automated control systems as areas of partnership for the air defense missile systems, S-400 as well as offset policies of the Indian Ministry of Defense, Reliance said in a statement Thursday
Iran Shows Interest in Buying Russian Mi And Kamov Helicopters

December 23, 2015 @ 08:48 AM

Russian Helicopters attended the Trade and Industry: Russia – Iran 2015 exhibition and held in Tehran this week and discussed prospects for the sale of Mi-8/17, Ka-32A11BC, and Ka-226T helicopters. The company met with the Iran Aviation Industries Organisation (IAIO), the state body that is responsible for Iran's aviation industry
France Orders Seven Additional Tiger HAD Attack Choppers From Airbus

December 22, 2015 @ 02:52 PM

The French Defense Procurement Agency (DGA) has ordered seven additional Tiger HAD attack helicopters, bringing to 67 the total number of Tigers that will eventually be operated by the French Army Aviation. The additional Tigers will be delivered in 2017-2018
Airbus Delivers 3 Additional H225M Choppers To Brazil

December 22, 2015 @ 10:53 AM

Airbus has delivered three additional H225M helicopters to the Brazilian Armed Forces. Two are destined for the Brazilian Army and the third for the Brazilian Air Force, bringing to seven the total number of H225M delivered to Brazil in 2015, the company said in a statement Monday
Airbus To Deliver Five SPEXER 2000 Coastal Radars To Malaysia

December 21, 2015 @ 09:37 AM

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

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