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Pakistan Buys Russian Kornet-E Anti-tank Guided Missiles

October 8, 2019 @ 07:09 AM

The Pakistan Army has purchased some 52 launchers and an unspecified number of missiles of the Russian Kornet-E anti-tank guided missiles (ATGM) for $62.46 million during the 2017-18
HAL Employees to go on Strike from October 14

October 7, 2019 @ 12:52 PM

Indias premier defence manufacturing firm, Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) has declared an indefinite strike call by its employees as “illegal” and threatened to withdraw company benefits. The All India HAL Trade Unions Coordination Committee (AIHALTUCC) has issued an indefinite strike notice effective from October 14, 2019 at all the nine locations of HAL with regard to settlement of wage revision effective from January 1, 2017
US, Russia to Compete for Future Vietmanese Fighter Jet Orders

October 3, 2019 @ 10:25 AM

Vietnams first Defence and Security exhibition, currently underway in Hanoi has seen interest from Russian, European and United States exhibitors expecting to sell fighter jets and weapons to the Asian country. Russia, which has had a near-monopoly in selling arms to Hanoi, thanks to the US arms embargo which was lifted only in 2016, is expecting to sell it more units of its Su-30 fighter jet
Bell Unveils New Chopper for US Army’s FARA Competition

October 3, 2019 @ 09:10 AM

Bell Textron Inc, on Wednesday,
Raytheon, Rheinmetall form JV for US Army’s Bradley IFV Replacement

September 30, 2019 @ 10:30 AM

Raytheon and Rheinmetall Defence have established a joint venture to offer the Lynx Infantry Fighting Vehicle for the United States Army's Optionally Manned Fighting Vehicle (OMFV) competition. The Lynx team will submit its bid on or before October 1, 2019
Vigor Marine Wins $254M to Modernize US Navy’s Ticonderoga-class Guided-missile Cruise

September 28, 2019 @ 08:28 AM

Vigor Marine has won a $254.5 million contract to modernize the US Navys Ticonderoga-class guided-missile cruises- USS Chosin (CG 65) and USS Cape St
New US DoD Cybersecurity Standards to Impact Defence Manufacturing

September 26, 2019 @ 09:20 AM

The United States DoD has revealed plans for a set of contractor cybersecurity standards that are scheduled to be implemented by January 2020, called the Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification. Currently, companies supplying products and services to the US DOD must meet 110 security requirements or risk losing contract awards and new regulations are unlikely to be more lenient
Thales Bags Swiss Air Surveillance Contract, Defeats Raytheon, Saab

September 23, 2019 @ 12:07 PM

The Swiss Army has selected Thales Skyview airspace surveillance and flight operations system for its Air 2030 procurement programme, clinching the deal after defeating its competitors- Raytheon and Saab. The programme includes contracts for the purchase of around 40 new fighter jets, a ground-based air defence system and radar
Aerovironment’s HAWK30 Solar-powered Pseudo Satellite Competes First Flight

September 20, 2019 @ 10:21 AM

AeroVironments HAWK30 solar High Altitude Pseudo Satellite (HAPS) unmanned aircraft system completed its first flight last week at the NASA Armstrong Flight Research Center in California. AeroVironment partnered with SoftBank Corp to create HAPSMobile Inc
Qatar May Sign Euro 1.5B Deal with Nexter for 490 VBCI Armored

September 18, 2019 @ 12:36 PM

Qatar has reached an agreement with the French company Nexter to buy 490 VBCI armored vehicles worth an estimated Euro 1.5 Billion ($1

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