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India Test-fires Helicopter Launched Anti-tank Missile, Helina

February 9, 2019 @ 06:01 AM

India test-fired a helicopter-launched anti-tank missile, Helina from the coast of the east Indian state of Odisha on Friday. "The weapon system was tested for its full range at 12
France Tests Nuclear-capable Missile On Rafale Fighter

February 7, 2019 @ 01:06 PM

France has tested a missile capable of carrying a nuclear payload on the Rafale Fighter jet, the Air Force announced Tuesday. The nuclear strike mission lasted 11 hours and included aerial refuelling of the Rafale
Rostec Commissions Automated Line for Assembly of Underwater Firearms' Cartridges

February 7, 2019 @ 11:26 AM

Rostec Corporation has commissioned an automated line for the assembly of underwater firearms' cartridge production. The new line is capable of producing more than 10,000 cartridges daily, the company said in a statement Wednesday
United States To Purchase Israeli Iron Dome

February 7, 2019 @ 07:14 AM

The United States is eyeing to purchase Israeli Iron Dome missile defense systems. The decision was made as part of an agreement between the Israeli Ministry of Defense and the US Department of Defense to fill its short-term needs for an Indirect Fire Protection Capability
Ford-class US Navy Aircraft Carrier Self Defense System undergoes first live test

February 6, 2019 @ 12:23 PM

The US Navys Gerald R. Ford aircraft carriers self defense system has been tested for the first time
Russian Army to Stop 5.56mm Ammo For Kalashnikov Rifles

February 6, 2019 @ 11:05 AM

To ensure penetration against modern body armor the Russian Army has decided to stop using 5.56mm round for the AK-74, AK-12 assault rifles Instead, an enhanced 7
Rosorobonexport To Display Naval Combined Air Defence System at IDEX 2019

February 5, 2019 @ 11:48 AM

Rosoboronexport will display their naval combined air defence system system, Pantsir-ME at IDEX 2019. There will be a full-scale specimen on display in the middle of the combined Russian exposition organized by Rosoboronexport, the company said in a statement Tuesday
Lockheed Martin Awaiting US State Dept Clearance For India's MH-60R Purchase

February 5, 2019 @ 11:05 AM

Lockheed Martin is waiting for US State Department Clearance for India's request to purchase 24 multi-role MH-60R Romeo anti-submarine helicopters. "The US Navy is preparing its response, which is expected to be delivered shortly," Vivek Lall, Vice President, Aeronautics Strategy and Business Development at Lockheed Martin told PTI
China Retro-fits Home-made Air-to-air Missile on Su-30MKK Fighter Jet

February 4, 2019 @ 04:44 PM

China has flown an ageing Su-30MKK fighter jet, sourced from Russia with its latest home-made PL-12 air-to-air missile. China unveiled a set of photos of the Chinese Peoples Liberation Army (PLA) Navys Su-30MKK fighter jets' first training on January 6, 2019, China Military Online reported
Iran Tests New Homegrown Long-range Cruise Missile 'Hoveizeh'

February 4, 2019 @ 09:33 AM

Iran on Saturday unveiled a new indigenously-built long-range cruise missile having a range of over 1,350 kilometres during a successful test launch, marking the anniversary of the 1979 Islamic Revolution, state television reported. “The test of the Hoveizeh cruise missile was carried out successfully at a range of 1,200 km and accurately hit the set target,” Defense Minister Brigadier General Amir Hatami was quoted as saying by

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