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Saudi Arabia to Launch "World Defense Show" in 2022

July 17, 2020 @ 10:20 AM

Saudi Arabia announced the launch of the World Defense Show-2022 as part of its plan to become a leading armaments producer in the Middle East. The inaugural edition is scheduled to take place between 6-9 March 2022 in Riyadh, and intends to rival the likes of competing events such as IDEX, Abu Dhabi and Dubai Air show
Russia Developing PD-8 Engine to Replace SaM146 Powerplant for SSJ100 Airliner

July 16, 2020 @ 09:01 AM

Rostec the parent company of Sukhoi Civil Aircraft (SCAC) has revealed that work on a new engine for the Sukhoi SSJ100 regional airliner, the PD-8 has commenced to replace the SaM146 power plant currently produced by Powerjet, a 50:50 joint venture between Frances Safran and Russian NPO Saturn. “Based on the solutions used in the PD-14 gas generator for MC-21, we are developing the PD-8 engine
Blue Origin Rocket Engine Delivered to US’ United Launch Alliance, to End...

July 5, 2020 @ 11:33 AM

US based United Launch Alliance (UAL) has received the first BE-4 test rocket engine, which will eventually replace the Russian RD-180 booster, used by the United States DoD to launch its heavy satellites into orbit. The engine will be integrated into UALs Vulcan Centaur heavy rocket for its first test launch sometime next year
Airbus Preparing to Deliver H160 Helicopter to US Customer

July 1, 2020 @ 12:39 PM

Airbus on Wednesday said it is preparing multi-role twin engine H160 helicopters to a US customer. The H160 helicopter has been granted type certificate by the European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA)
Rafael Offers New Multi-Missile Launcher for Polish Tank Destroyer Program

June 24, 2020 @ 04:18 AM

Israeli Rafael has joined Polands Ottokar-Brzoza (Tank Destroyer) program, offering its line of anti-tank guided missiles for the countrys ground forces. Rafael will co-produce the weapons with a local Polish Conglomerate PGZ
Israel logs $7.2B worth defense exports in 2019

June 22, 2020 @ 03:33 PM

The Israel Ministry of Defense on Monday said the country sold $7.2 billion worth of weapons last year, representing a downward trend
Israel, Greece in Talks to Establish €1.4B Pilot Training School

June 22, 2020 @ 10:47 AM

During his visit to Israel last week, Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis is said to have held talks with Israeli firm Elbit Systems over establishing a new training center for Hellenic Air Force pilots in Kalamata city. “The contract involves construction of an international training flight center in Kalamata with financial lease
India Deploys Newly Acquired Apaches in Ladakh

June 19, 2020 @ 12:53 PM

The Indian Air Force (IAF) appears to have deployed Boeing AH-64E Apache attack helicopters in Ladakh as tensions between two Asian powers- China and India- escalate, images from ANI show. IAF Chief RKS Bhadauria is said to have visited Leh (largest town in Ladakh) and Srinagar on June 17-18 to review preparedness at the bases there
Rostec to Kick-start Serial Production of Robotic Convertiplanes

June 18, 2020 @ 05:44 AM

Rostecs Roselektronika and Aeroxo, a Russian start-up, are planning to begin serial production of robotic convertiplanes, the type of aircraft that utilizes rotor power for vertical takeoff and landing and converts to fixed-wing lift in normal flight. Applications include transportation of goods, control of ice conditions in the Far North, as well as as part of complex projects for monitoring extended facilities of critical infrastructure, Rostec said in a statement Wednesday
Indian, Chinese Contingents to Participate in Russian Victory Day Parade

June 18, 2020 @ 03:05 AM

Contingents from India and China will participate in the 75th Russian Victory Day Parade to be held on June 24. India will send a contingent of 75 personnel from its three armed forces to Moscow to participate in Russia's 75th World War II Victory Day parade on June 24, the Indian MoD said on Wednesday

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