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Start Up Offers Driver-less Trucks To Indian Army

May 4, 2017 @ 11:27 AM

A defense technology startup in India, CRON Systems is working to get the prototype of fully functional Driverless truck this year to help Indian army in hostile locations. A 40-member team at CRON Systems, cofounded by Chhabra, Saurav Agarwala and Tommy Katzenellenbogen, also claims that the first prototype would be ready in about six months
Landmines Detecting Bacteria Discovered by Israeli Scientists

April 12, 2017 @ 02:42 PM

Israeli scientists at the Hebrew University in Jerusalem have developed a new system that uses a combination of lasers and glowing bacteria for remote landmine detection. Writing in the journal Nature Biotechnology, the researchers presented a novel, functional system combining lasers and bacteria to remotely map the location of buried landmines and unexploded ordnance
Final Approval For Indo-Russian JV To Manufacture 200 Ka-226T Choppers

April 6, 2017 @ 02:27 PM

Russia and India have formally approved a joint venture between Russian Helicopters and Hindustan Aeronautics (HAL) for the manufacture of 200 Kamov-226T helicopters. The Russian Presidential office has given a final approval to the $1 billion inter-governmental agreement after reservations from New Delhi over cost sharing,
Rockwell Collins To Upgrade Pakistan Air Force's C-130 Aircraft With Flight2 Avionics...

March 31, 2017 @ 04:23 PM

Pakistan Air Force has selected Rockwell Collins Flight2 avionics system for the upgrade of up to 11 C-130E and 5 C-130B aircraft. Rockwell Collins will provide the integrated avionics suite along with training and technical support during installation, the company announced today
Single-Vendor Tender For Indo-Russian JV To Supply Ka-226T Helicopters

March 31, 2017 @ 02:50 PM

India has finalized the roadmap with Russia to co-produce 200 Kamov Ka 226T light Utility helicopters under $1 billion deal in the South Asian country. Russias Rostec Corp
Lockheed, Northrop Test US Army's Modular Active Protection System On M1 Abrams...

March 29, 2017 @ 12:48 PM

Lockheed Martin, Northrop Grumman and the US Army Tank Automotive Research, Development and Engineering Center (TARDEC) recently completed initial integration for the US Army's Modular Active Protection System (MAPS) soft-kill demonstrator. Using Lockheed Martin's Open Architecture Processor and Northrop Grumman's sensor and countermeasure systems, the team completed initial integration in preparation for full system demonstrations on an M1 Abrams tank in 2017
Malaysia’s Air Force Receives Upgraded Sikorsky S61A-4 Helicopter

March 23, 2017 @ 03:32 PM

The Royal Malaysian Air Force (RMAF) received an upgrade helicopter during a ceremony held at ongoing LIMA 2017 show today. The Sikorsky S61A-4 aircraft, which is the first in the RMAFs fleet of Nuri to have its avionics system upgraded from analogue to digital, was handed over by Airod Sdn Bhd chief executive officer Major General (Rtd) Datuk Ibrahim Bahari to RMAF chief General Datuk Seri Affendi Buang, in a ceremony witnessed by Defence Minister Datuk Seri Hishammuddin Hussein, Bernama News agency reported Thursday
Kraken Receives Canadian Government Support For Underwater Robotics Program

March 22, 2017 @ 03:56 PM

Kraken will be awarded a non-refundable financial contribution of up to $1.4 million from the National Research Council of Canada Industrial Research Assistance Program (NRC-IRAP) for underwater robotics program
Sikorsky's S-70i Prototype For Turkish Utility Helicopter Program

March 2, 2017 @ 01:45 PM

Lockheed Martin Sikorsky has transferred S-70i Black Hawk helicopter to Aselsan for use as prototype aircraft for Turkish Utility Helicopter Program (TUHP). The TUHP program costs $3
DARPA Tests Radiation Detectors For Radiological ‘Dirty Bombs’

March 2, 2017 @ 11:45 AM

US Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) has tested its radiation detectors mounted inside Washington D.C

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