The Indian Ministry of Defence announced on Friday the signing of a contract between Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) and the Russian Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) for the production of RD-33 Aero Engines. The deal, valued at INR 5,250 Crore (approximately $610 million), is set to reinforce the operational capabilities of the MiG-29 fleet of the Indian Air Force (IAF)
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Nexter, part of the KNDS consortium, completed SHARD arrow shell qualification, boosting NATO 120mm smoothbore gun firepower, and is now set for mass production. SHARD claims a 15% increase in penetration capabilities, attributed to its design that also reduces barrel wear by 25%
The first CAPTAS-4 variable-depth sonar transmitter from Thales has been successfully delivered to the U.S
The Ministry of Defence's Material and Procurement Agency (FMI) in Denmark has been engulfed in a scandal surrounding the purchase irregularities of inflatable boats. An ongoing quality assurance investigation has uncovered potential errors in both recently acquired and existing inflatable boats, raising concerns about the lack of adequate control and quality assurance measures implemented by FMI over the past few years
Russia's Dual-Caliber MLRS, Vozrozhdenie, Ready for Test in Ukraine Russia is set to test an all-new artillery weapon in Ukraine- the dual caliber Vozrozhdenie multiple launch rocket system (MLRS) having 122mm and 220mm rocket canisters. Recently,
Poland officially signed a deal on Wednesday to procure 286 locally-made LOTR Kleszcz light armored reconnaissance carriers, replacing outdated Soviet-era BRDM-2 4x4 vehicles. The
BAE Systems has been assigned the task of developing a prototype ground system for the U.S
The Defense Acquisition Program Administration (DAPA) of South Korea has announced its first mass production plan for infrared shielding smoke canisters. The decision was made during the 98th Defense Project Planning and Management Division on Tuesday, February 27, 2024
Leonardo has been awarded a contract by Public Services and Procurement Canada (PSPC) to supply the Falcon Shield Counter-Uncrewed Aerial System (C-UAS) for use by the Canadian Armed Forces. The agreement includes the provision of multiple systems and a 10-year sustainment package, offering options for additional equipment and the ongoing development of new capabilities