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Indian Defense Ministry To Discuss Blacklisting And Strategic Partnerships Report This Week

February 22, 2016 @ 07:49 AM

Indian defense ministry officials will be meeting the armed forces to discuss blacklisting policy and the report on strategic partnership on Tuesday. "The report on strategic partnership submitted by former DRDO Chief VK Aatre will be discussed during a Defense Acquisition Council (DAC) meeting chaired by Defense Minister Manohar Parrikar on Feb 23," PTI reported quoting unnamed defense sources as saying Sunday
Are Russian T-90 Tanks Outsmarting US-Made TOWs?

February 9, 2016 @ 03:28 PM

In the battle for Aleppo in Syria where Sunni rebel forces are in retreat is the role played by Russian T-90 tanks which is claimed to be getting better of the Saudi-supplied tube-launched, optically-tracked, wireless-guided (TOW) Weapon System. The TOW anti-tank missiles, made by US firm, Raytheon are understood to have been the main rebel weapons against the Syrian army's T-52 and T-72 tanks and BMP armored vehicles
Six Companies Awarded USAF Contracts Worth $538 Million For Tactical and Strategic...

January 28, 2016 @ 07:20 AM

The US Department of Defense has announced six contractors for a multiple award, indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contracts worth $538 million under the Platform for Engineering and Integration of Tactical and Strategic Systems (PEITSS). The companies awarded this US Air Force contracts are: BCF Solutions Inc
US Approves Smart Bombs, Missiles, Munitions Worth $2 Billion For Iraqi F-16

January 21, 2016 @ 01:02 PM

The US Government has approved sale of smart bombs, AIM-9M Sidewinder missiles and other munitions for use on its fleet of 36 F-16 fighter jets in a deal valued at up to $1.95 billion to Iraq
Boeing Upgrades USAF B-52s To Carry GPS-Guided Bombs

January 14, 2016 @ 05:22 PM

Boeing has upgraded Six US Air Forces B-52 bombers to allow the aircraft to carry GPS-guided or “smart” bombs in the weapons bay for the first time. “The upgrades to the B-52 bombers internal weapons bay have made it possible to have zero gap on the bombers long-range bombing capabilities as we transfer from Conventional Air Launched Cruise Missiles to Joint Air-to-Surface Standoff Missile – Extended Range,” said Col
Stealth Wheels For China's Missile Transporters

December 21, 2015 @ 09:09 AM

Chinese missile transporters displayed during the September 3 military parade had their wheels fitted with ‘stealth technology to prevent observers from calculating the missile and warheads weight. This was disclosed by China Aerospace Science and Industry Corp, in an article published this month on WeChat, the smartphone-based social media app
Lockheed Martin, Electro Optic Systems Set Up New Space Debris Tracking Facility...

December 3, 2015 @ 06:37 AM

Lockheed Martin and Electro Optic Systems (EOS) have set up a space object tracking facility in Australia to detect possible debris in orbit, ranging from spent rocket parts to pieces of defunct satellites. The new space object tracking site will give satellite operators a clearer picture of the debris that could damage their networks and how they can avoid potential collisions, the company said in a statement Wednesday
Russia Developing Stealth Robots With Artificial Intelligence

December 3, 2015 @ 06:04 AM

Russia is developing third generation robots that need no human assistance, navigate on their own, recognize objects on video images, conduct reconnaissance, and communicate with drones and other robotic systems. “A fundamental differentiator of the 3rd generation robotics compared to existing robots is the ability to operate with no human input”, Alexander Kalinin, Head, Innovative Development Dept
Russia Develops Landmine With 'Electronic Brain'

November 20, 2015 @ 02:18 PM

Russia has developed all-new antipersonnel smart mine with an electronic brain that prevents misfires and unauthorized handling. The Medalyon POM-3, when activated, fires an explosive charge shooting out star-shaped metal fragments in a 360-degree horizontal arc while minimizing their effect outside the mines designated effective range, Russian media reported on Friday
Thales Wins NATO Ballistic Missile Defense Testing Sub-Contract

November 20, 2015 @ 01:21 PM

Thales has won a sub-contract for the verification of the NATO's Ballistic Missile Defense (BMD) architecture on the integrated test bed in The Hague. As per the contract, Leidos and its eight teammates from Canada, France, Germany, The Netherlands, Turkey, the UK, and the US, will support NATOs BMD programme by working together as an integrated product team to deliver BMD capability, Thales said in a statement Friday

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