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Pakistan To Buy Nine Bell Viper Helicopters for US$ 170 million

April 5, 2016 @ 07:49 AM

Pakistan has ordered nine AH-1Z Viper combat helicopters from Bell Helicopter under the foreign military sales program, the US Department of Defense announced Monday. "Bell Helicopter Textron Inc
UK Air Force Tests Finmeccanica’s New-Gen Anti-Missile Countermeasure

March 30, 2016 @ 11:15 AM

The UK Royal Air Force (RAF) has successfully carried out its initial evaluation of Finmeccanicas BriteCloud decoy - a new-generation anti-missile countermeasure. The RAF purchased a number of decoys and has carried out trials against a range of simulated threats featuring real radar systems
Boeing Offers ScanEagle UAV for Indian Armed Forces Requirement

March 29, 2016 @ 04:59 PM

Boeing is pitching its ScanEagle UAV for an Indian Army, Navy and Air Force requirement of over 1000 mini Unmanned Air Vehicles (UAV). The latest version of the ScanEagle mini-UAV has an in-flight launch and retrieval system where the UAV is mounted on another vertical take-off UAV and ejected when it reaches a certain height
BEL, Thales To Co-Develop Fire Control Radar For Gun and Missile Systems

March 29, 2016 @ 07:03 AM

Bharat Electronics Limited (BEL) and Thales today signed a partnership agreement for the joint development of the PHAROS fire control radar on the sidelines of DefExpo 2016. This strategic co-operation contract will allow Thales and BEL-Thales Systems Limited (BTSL), the joint venture between Bharat Electronics Limited (BEL) and Thales, to jointly develop PHAROS, a fire control radar for both gun and missile systems
Rostec Offers Mobile Fire Units For MANPADS

March 28, 2016 @ 04:27 PM

Rostec will showcase a new mobile fire control unit for MANPADS (man-portable air-Defense systems) at the ongoing DEFEXPO-2016 land and naval systems exhibition in Goa, India. "UIMC will present a mobile fire control unit for anti-aircraft Defense system at the DefExpo 2016," the press service said in a statement
Lockheed Martin Looking to Manufacture Miniature Hit-to-Kill (MHTK) Missile System in India

March 28, 2016 @ 12:17 PM

Lockheed Martin is looking to manufacture its Miniature Hit-to-Kill (MHTK) missile in India, one of the smallest missiles in the world, intended to intercept artillery, mortars and rockets and UAVs. The 26
Rafael In JV Talks With Bharat Forge For Spike Missiles Production In...

March 28, 2016 @ 07:19 AM

Rafael is discussing a joint venture with Bharat Forge to produce Spike Anti-Tank Guided Missiles (ATGM) in India. Rafael has completed all preparatory work with Bharat Forge for the collaboration, President and CEO of the company Yoav Har-Even told Vayu in an interview
Bye Bye Kalashnikov, Ukraine Develops NATO Standard Sniper Rifles

March 24, 2016 @ 01:19 PM

Ukroboronprom has transferred 10 new NATO standard experimental sniper rifles to the national guard of Ukraine. The new rifles are developed by ‘Ukroboroncervis
An Array of Chinese Weapons Displayed in Pakistan Parade

March 24, 2016 @ 12:40 PM

Pakistan has displayed Chinese or jointly produced military equipment and weaponry during the National Day parade on March 23 in Islamabad. The military warplanes included five types of China-made fixed wing aircraft, J-7PG and J-7P developed by China independently and JF-17 Thunder, jointly developed by Chengdu Aircraft Corporation and Pakistan Aeronautical Complex,
Singapore Corvette Test-Fires Barak Missile

March 24, 2016 @ 11:25 AM

The Republic of Singapore Navy (RSN) has successfully test-fired a Barak missile from its Victory-class missile corvette RSS Vigour during Fleet Exercise conducted in the South China Sea on 22 March. Sinagpores Minister for Defence Dr Ng Eng Hen was briefed by Colonel Edwin Leong, Commanding Officer of the RSN's Missile Corvette Squadron, on the conduct of the exercise and the capabilities of the missile corvette, the defense ministry said in a press statement today

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