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China's AVIC is World's Number 2 Defense Firm in Revenue

August 7, 2024 @ 10:54 AM

The Aviation Industry Corporation of China (AVIC) has secured the second spot in the "Defense News Top 100 for 2024" list, surpassing other global defense firms. The annual rankings, published by U
Russia’s Kalashnikov Doubles Weapons Production in H1 2024

August 7, 2024 @ 04:33 AM

In the first half of this year, the production of Kalashnikov Concerns entire range of military products increased by 50% compared to the same period last year. The company has shipped an additional batch of the improved AK-12 assault rifles, model 2023, to Russian troops
Rheinmetall Takes Over Ammunition Factory in Varpalota, Hungary

July 31, 2024 @ 09:11 AM

Rheinmetall officially took ownership of its new 30mm ammunition factory in Várpalota, Hungary, on July 29. The inauguration ceremony was attended by Hungarian Minister of Defence Kristóf Szalay-Bobrovniczky and Rheinmetall AG CEO Armin Papperger
Hungary Not to Supply Ammunition to Ukraine

July 31, 2024 @ 08:11 AM

As NATO countries face challenges in supplying artillery and ammunition to Ukraine, Hungary, a NATO member, has opted not to provide ammunition to Kyiv. Hungarian Defense Minister Kristóf Szalay-Bobrovniczky stated, "The country has made a clear political value choice by not sending ammunition and weapons to the Russo-Ukrainian war that is raging in our neighborhood
Aurora Flight Sciences Advances Real-Time Adaptive Control for Uncrewed Surface Vessels in...

July 30, 2024 @ 12:16 PM

Aurora Flight Sciences, a Boeing company, is advancing its "Fast Adaptation and Learning for Control Online" (FALCON) control architecture for Phase 1 of DARPA's Learning Introspective Control (LINC) program. This control architecture enables uncrewed surface vessels (USVs) to adapt their control laws in real time, maintaining safe operation in unpredictable conditions
India's InsideFPV Inks MoU with Israel's UAV Dynamix to Supply 10,000 Drones

July 30, 2024 @ 07:16 AM

InsideFPV, an Indian drone company, signed an MoU with UAV Dynamix, an Israeli drone company on July 30, to supply around 10,000 drones over the next decade. The MoU aims to leverage the technological strengths of both companies to develop drone solutions
First Hungary-made Lynx KF41 Infantry Fighting Vehicle Rolls off Assembly Line

July 26, 2024 @ 07:03 AM

Hungary completed its first locally made Lynx KF41 infantry fighting vehicle at the Rheinmetall factory in Zalaegerszeg, Defence Minister Kristóf Szalay-Bobrovniczky
First Flight of Second British Protector RG Mk1 RPA in August

July 25, 2024 @ 06:47 AM

The Royal Air Force (RAF) is set to see the first flight of its second Protector RG Mk1 Remotely Piloted Aircraft (RPA)
Egypt Looking to Buy Chinese J-31 Stealth Jet to Counter Israeli F-35

July 25, 2024 @ 06:29 AM

Egypt has opened confidential talks with China to purchase its J-31 stealth fighter besides the J-10C to match the capabilities of its air force with that of Israel which possesses the most advanced fighters in the region. Official sources confirmed to
First Flight of MQ-9B Drone With P&W’s Powerful PT6 E-Series Engine...

July 21, 2024 @ 11:37 AM

General Atomics Aeronautical Systems (GA-ASI) flew a MQ-9B SkyGuardian Remotely Piloted Aircraft on July 15, 2024, with a PT6 E-Series model turboprop engine supplied by Pratt & Whitney Canada. Representatives from GA-ASI and Pratt & Whitney witnessed the first flight of the PT6 engine on MQ-9B, which lasted 44 minutes and demonstrated exemplary handling and acceleration

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