Eurocopter delivered the first of six EC145s ordered to date by the Kazakh Ministries of Defense and Emergencies. A total of 45 of the helicopters are to be purchased, and will be assembled by the new joint venture Eurocopter Kazakhstan Engineering, in which Eurocopter and Kazakhstan Engineering have a 50/50 share
Mr. Eric LENSEIGNE has taken over as the Country Director & Managing Director of Thales India Pvt
A contract has been concluded with M/s GRSE, Kolkata, in September, 2011 for construction of eight Landing Craft, Utility. These ships are likely to be inducted in the Indian Navy during 2013-15
The recent Pentagon report on US-India Security Cooperation which indicates the possible sale of the F-35 Joint Strike Fighter to India has created a hubbub in the media. Some have even gone to the extent of suggesting that New Delhi should scrap its ongoing, half-a-decade, effort to procure 126 Medium Multi-Role Combat Aircraft from European countries and instead buy the F-35, the only fifth generation fighter that is available for international customers
Boeing has received a $135 million contract from the U.S
India has made defence purchases worth a whopping INR 144,9118.0 Million (US$30 billion approx) during a four year period starting fiscal 2007-08 and ending fiscal 2010-11
India’s aerospace industry has experienced significant growth over the last five years. Aircraft demand in India is expected to continue its growth momentum, reaching roughly US $24 billion by 2016 with a CAGR of 15% over the next five years
Britain's entire fleet of Harrier jump jets, the veteran plane scrapped in last year's defence review, has been saved - by the American military. All 74 of the planes are to fly again for the US Marines in a deal that is expected to be closed within a week
The Russian Ministry of Defense and IRKUT Corporation will soon sign a contract on the Yak-130 Combat Trainer delivery, said the Commander-in-Chief of the Russian Air Force, Col. Gen
Honeywell(NYSE: HON) has signed a new distribution agreement with commercial and military aviation supplier, Transworld Aviation, that will enable broader spares, parts and maintenance provisioning for Middle Eastern and African (MEA) defence customers and commercial helicopter operators, (excluding United Arab Emirates). Juan Picon, Vice President Defense & Space International at Honeywell Aerospace, said: "Transworld Aviation has a strong relationship with local customers and is ideally located in Dubai, the central business hub for MEA