Iran will mass produce its indigenous air defense system this year even as it has equipped its air defense base with Russian S-300 missile system. “The Khatam al-Anbia Air Defense Base has received the strategic S-300 air defense missile system,” Iranian defense minister Brigadier General Hossein Dehqan was quoted as saying by
Israel has started testing newer versions of home-made weapon systems that will be installed on F-35I ‘Adir fighter fleet. Although specifics being tested have not been disclosed, the list includes versions of Rafaels Spice precision-guided bombs and infrared and radar guided air-to-air missiles
India launched a satellite today to set up the Indian Regional Navigation Satellite System (IRNSS), similar to the US GPS with the launch of IRNSS-1G, the last in the constellation of seven satellites. When the IRNSS-1G becomes operational in about a month's time, the IRNSS would offer services like terrestrial and marine navigation, disaster management, vehicle tracking and fleet management, navigation aide for hikers and travellers, visual and voice navigation for drivers
Raytheon has won the US Air Force contract worth $90 million for the production of 39 Multi-Spectral Targeting System (MTS). “Raytheon Co
Turkey is eyeing to develop its own missile defense system to be operated by NATO so as to increase chances of entering the alliance and to increase military exports by 15 times in the next seven years. "We have cancelled the results of the tender, not the project itself
A Chinese man has been sentenced to death for leaking more than 150,000 classified documents to an unidentified foreign spy agency between 2002 and 2011, the local media reported Tuesday. Huang Yu, 48, was paid a total of US$700,000 for the information, Shanghai Daily reported citing a report by China Central Television
Sri Lanka and Egypt have expressed interest in current version of Indias home-grown Light Combat Aircraft (LCA), ‘Tejas. Sri Lanka recently rejected Pakistans offer to sell JF-17 thunder
A former US defence contractor has been sentenced to nearly five years in jail for illegally exporting the military blueprints and technical drawings of parts used in some of the high-tech and sensitive hardware like F-15 to India, using a local churchs website. Hannah Robert, 49, circumvented the US government and provided export-controlled technical data related to various types of military technology to an individual in India, said assistant US attorney general John P Carlin in a statement, PTI reported
The US plans to construct hyper-sensitive radar in Alaska next year to monitor North Korean missiles. US Missile Defense Agency (MDA) Director Vice Admiral James Syring stated in a congressional testimony Wednesday said that there continues to be a "clear intent" by North Korea to produce mobile intercontinental ballistic missiles capable of reaching the United States
Chinas twenty-five technology companies have pledged to counter online terror activities. Chinese search engine Baidu, Tencent investment holding company, Alibaba and JD