As delays keep cropping up in the refitting of India’s aircraft carrier, the INS Vikramaditya “gifted” by Russia, the Chinese Navy has received its first aircraft carrier, the Russian origin Liaoning which has nearly twice the aircraft and helicopter capacity of the Indian carrier. The Liaoning is designed to carry 30 fixed wing aircraft and 24 helicopter while the Vikramaditya can carry just 16 MiG-29K aircraft and 10 helicopters
An army plane has crashed in northern Serbia Wednesday, killing one of the two pilots. The Serbian defense ministry has confirmed that the plane crashed in an inhabited area and that no one on the ground was injured
Raytheon has entered into a distribution agreement with Monument Capital Group. Under the agreement, MCG will engage potential Indian partners to provide mass notification and non-lethal systems to solve challenging security problems and emerging safety requirements
The Indian Air Force plans to deploy the indigenously developed Airborne Early Warning & Control system (AEW&C) along the western borders by 2014. Air Chief Marshal N A K Browne on Thursday made the announcement while taking delivery of the first of three AEW&C from Embraer
Harris Corporation has been awarded a $331 million contract to provide highly reliable air/ground data communications integrated services (DCIS) for a key Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) program. The contract will provide integration and engineering services for the end-to-end Data Communication system, management and delivery of data communications services leveraging commercial air-to-ground digital data link networks to connect FAA air traffic control (ATC) sites and data communications-equipped aircraft
After many protest over the use of V-22 Osprey tilt-rotor aircraft in Japan, the U.S has received approval to operate the aircraft
ISR Group and Vanguard Defense Industries have signed an exclusive agreement for ISR Group to perform flight operations, operator training, and maintenance services in support of Vanguard Defense’s Shadowhawk unmanned aircraft system platform. This agreement will allow unmanned vertical takeoff and landing (VTOL) systems to support U
Thousands of Japanese civilians who were protesting against the deployment of the U.S Osprey can heave a sigh of relief now
Nearly one hundred thousand people gathered in a rally in Okinova and protested against the deployment of the U.S ospreys that has caused several problems to the people in Japan
The U.S Army Armament Research, Development and Engineering Center (ARDEC) has awarded the Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) to the Wis Engineering to provide software engineering support for weapon systems and infrastructure worth $74 million