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Moscow Considering Purchase of Admiral Gorshkov Carrier
November 18, 2008 @ 12:00 AMMOSCOW --- The latest development in the saga that has been the modernization of the Admiral Gorshkov for the Indian Navy, Russian naval and defense industry officials have indicated that Russia may acquire the vessel if India is unwilling to provide the $2 billion needed to finance the extensive retrofit.>> On November 13, Deputy General-Director of Sevmash (Severodvinsk Machine Building Enterprise) Sergey Novoselov told RIA Novosti new agency that, "On the market, the price of an aircraft carrier like that varies from three to four billion dollars
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Oboronprom Corporation and AgustaWestland Agree Upon JV Establishment and UTAir Signs Letter...
November 10, 2008 @ 12:00 AM>UTAir will become the first customer for Russian-assembled AgustaWestland AW139 civil helicopters. (AgustaWestland photo)MOSCOW--- Oboronprom Corporation and AgustaWestland, a Finmeccanica company, are pleased to announce they have signed an agreement for the establishment of a 50-50 joint venture company in Russia to set up and run a civil AW139 helicopter Final Assembly Line, for which the approval of the Russian Government is being sought, as required under the Strategic Enterprises Law
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ILS Proton Successfully Launches ASTRA 1M Satellite
November 7, 2008 @ 12:00 AMBAIKONUR COSMODROME, Kazakhstan --- A Proton Breeze M launch vehicle successfully lifted the ASTRA 1M satellite into orbit today, marking the fifth mission of the year for International Launch Services (ILS).>> The Proton vehicle lifted off from Pad 39 at the cosmodrome at 2:44 a
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Russia sets new record with arms export in 2008
October 30, 2008 @ 12:00 AMThe volume of Russians arms sales abroad during nine months of the current year has considerably increased in comparison with the same-year period of 2007, deputy director of the Federal Service for Military and Technical Cooperation of the Russian Federation (FSMTC), Konstantin Biryulin told RIA Novosti. “The volume of arms deliveries has already exceeded the level reported in the same period of the previous year by 23 percent,” the official said at the opening of Euronaval 2008 international trade fair for naval defense, which is taking place in Le Bourget, France
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Sukhoi Civil Aircraft and Korea Trade-Investment Promotion Agency Signed Today A Memorandum...
October 1, 2008 @ 12:00 AMMOSCOW --- Sukhoi Civil Aircraft Company and Korea Trade-Investment Promotion Agency signed today a Memorandum of Understanding on Sukhoi Superjet 100 Programme.>> The Memorandum was signed by Igor Vinogradov, First Vice President, Sukhoi Civil Aircraft Company (SCAC), and Cho Hwan-eik, President, Korea Trade-Investment Promotion Agency (KOTRA)
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'Indo-Russian Defence Ties Bound to Grow Manifold' -Antony
September 30, 2008 @ 12:00 AMThe Defence Minister Shri AK Antony has described the outcome of the 8th Meeting of IRIGC-MTC in New Delhi on Monday as 'a landmark event in the close and strategic bilateral relations between India and Russia'. Speaking at a banquet hosted by him in honour of the visiting Russian Defence Minister Mr Anatoly Serdyukov here last night, Shri Antony said the Meeting, as in previous years, discussed issues relating to regional and global peace and security
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India Likely to Buy More Carrier Borne Mig-29K Fighters
September 25, 2008 @ 12:00 AMIndia is to buy 30 more carrier borne Mig-29K (Fulcrum-D) fighters for the Indian navy and an agreement to this effect would be firmed up during the upcoming visit of Russian Defence Minister Anatoly Serdyukov's to India next week.>> Serdyukov's tour here at the head of a high level officials and industry delegation is also likely to pave the way for signing of the new contract for acquisition and delivery of the carrier Admiral Gorshkov, according to top officials in Moscow
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Loan Agreement on Sukhoi to be signed in September: air force chief
September 1, 2008 @ 12:00 AMAir Force Chief of Staff Marshal Soebandrio said the loan agreement on the purchase of six Sukhoi aircraft from Russia would be signed in September, 2008, and they were expected to arrive in Indonesia in the same month. "According to the result of a meeting among the Defence Ministry, the Finance Ministry, the National Defence Force headquarters and the Air Force headquarters yesterday (Aug
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Key T-90 Tanks Technology for Indian Army
August 22, 2008 @ 12:00 AMRussia has agreed to transfer key technology for the frontline T-90 tanks enabling Indian armament factories to now go ahead and produce these weapon platforms indigenously. "Russians have finally agreed to supply specifications of the T-90 tank barrels by end of this year," a top Defence ministry official said in New Delhi on Tuesday after the two-day long intensive deliberations between the two countries
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Brahmos order book at $10 billion
August 20, 2008 @ 12:00 AMThe total combined order book for the Brahmos supersonic cruise missile could reach $10 billion including potential supplies to unnamed third countries. According to a Moscow report, India has placed $2 billion of missile orders with Russian-Indian joint venture Brahmos, the firm’s managing director was quoted as saying by Russia’s Interfax news agency on Tuesday
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