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New Camouflage System To Be Fitted On Russian Mobile Ballistic Missile Launchers

June 1, 2012 @ 12:00 AM

With a new camouflage system, Russia’s mobile ballistic missile launchers will be able to cover their tracks on the ground. Thus, making it harder to detect, the Russian Defense Ministry has announced
HAL And UAC Sign Multirole Transport Aircraft Development Deal

May 29, 2012 @ 12:00 AM

India’s aerospace giant Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd has signed the tripartite General Contract for the Multirole Transport Aircraft (MTA) project with Russia’s United Aircraft Corporation -Transport Aircraft (UAC-TA) and partner JV-Multirole Transport Aircraft Ltd. HAL will carry out the design & development of the project at its Aircraft R&D Centre in Bangalore, while the Transport Aircraft Division (TAD) in Kanpur will manufacture the prototypes
Ukraine, India Set to Finalize ‘Largest-Ever’ Missile Deal: Reports

April 25, 2012 @ 12:00 AM

Ukraine and India are reportedly close to signing one of the biggest deals for air-to-air missiles, according to Russian media reports. The deal for R-27 missiles worth hundreds of thousands of dollars is awaiting the final approval from the Ukrainian leadership, says Nezavisimaya Gazeta
New Type Of Russian Armoured Vehicle To Blend In Traffic

February 2, 2012 @ 12:00 AM

It was announced today that Russia's Interior Troops will switch to a new type of armored vehicle that allows for swift deployment whose duties include dispersing mass protests. A new light wheeled vehicle, Medved (The Bear), which is currently in the testing phase will be used by the Interior troops, a part of the Interior Ministry, only after Special permission is granted by the traffic police for the armoured personnel carriers to travel the city streets
Troubled Syria To Get 36 Yak-130 Jets From Russia

January 23, 2012 @ 12:00 AM

According to local news agencies in Moscow, Russia and Syria have signed a $550-million contract on the delivery of 36 Yakovlev Yak-130 Mitten combat trainer. By terms of the deal, Russia will supply the jets to Syria once latter makes a payment
Indian Air Force Opts for More Su-30MKI, Despite Problems

December 18, 2011 @ 12:00 AM

Despite recent the recent crash of a Su-30MKI, Indian Air Force stands behind its first line strike fighter, increasing the planned fleet to 272 aircraft. An order for 42 additional planes was signed yesterday (December 16, 2011) in Moscow, by Defence Secretary Shashi Kant Sharma and Russian Federal Service for Military-technical Cooperation Director MA Dmitriev
Russia Signs Deal to Sell 42 Jets to India

December 17, 2011 @ 12:00 AM

Visiting Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and Russian President Dmitry Medvedev oversaw the signing of an agreement Dec. 16 to sell to India 42 Su-30 jets in kit form as the Kremlin scrambles to retain ties with its Soviet-era arms purchaser
India to Buy 42 ‘Upgraded’ Sukhois

December 15, 2011 @ 12:00 AM

After negotiating for more than a year, India has firmed up an order with Russia for the purchase of 42 upgraded Sukhoi-30 MKI aircraft to strengthen its aging fleet. An agreement confirming this purchase will be signed during Prime Minister Manmohan Singh’s visit to Russia starting Thursday
IAF Selects Boeing’s Apache Longbow for combat chopper

October 27, 2011 @ 12:00 AM

The Indian Air Force (IAF) has selected Boeing’s Apache Longbow advanced attack helicopter for its combat chopper tender. RIA Novosti news agency reported from Moscow yesterday that the other competitor, Russia’s Mi-28N Night Hunter, had lost the competition
India and Russia to Step Up Defence Ties

October 5, 2011 @ 12:00 AM

In a spirit of a cooperation and understanding, India and Russia held their annual meeting to review the defence ties in Moscow on Tuesday (04 Oct 2011) and expressed “readiness to take all necessary measures to further expand the cooperation on a mutually beneficial basis.” In a Protocol signed after the Eleventh meeting of the India-Russia Inter-governmental Commission on Military Technical, co-chaired by the Defence Minister Shri AK Antony and his Russian counterpart Mr AE Serdyukov, the two sides noted with satisfaction that that during the period under review various diligent steps have been taken “to deepen interaction in...

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