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India To Buy Israeli Anti-Tank Missiles, Russian VSHORADs Through Emergency Route

April 30, 2019 @ 07:42 AM

The Indian Army is likely to procure Spike-LR Anti-Tank Missiles from Israel and Igla-S Very Short Range Air Defence Systems (VSHORAD) from Russia through a set of new emergency financial powers sanctioned by the Defence Ministry earlier this month, according to defence sources. “Under the latest emergency financial powers, armed forces have been given a free hand to procure equipment worth up to ₹300 crore on a priority basis
Norwegian Fishermen Discover Beluga Whale Trained By Russian Navy: Report

April 30, 2019 @ 06:41 AM

Norwegian fishermen discovered a Beluga whale on April 25 fitted with a camera harness, trained by the Russian navy as part of a programme to use underwater mammals as a special ops force, according to a report by
GRSE Wins $904M To Supply Indian Navy With Anti-Submarine Warfare Shallow Water...

April 29, 2019 @ 03:54 PM

Garden Reach Shipbuilders & Engineers Limited (GRSE) has won a contract worth $903.8 million or INR 6311
US Special Forces To Get Indago 3 Unmanned Aerial System

April 29, 2019 @ 01:16 PM

United States Special Forces will soon get Lockheed Martin Indago 3 tethered Unmanned Aerial System (UAS), the company announced Monday. Withoutthe tether, Indago 3 flies for 50-70 minutes and can be carried in a rucksack, leading the group 1 small unmanned aerial system (UAS) industry in endurance and transportability
Russia begins work on two project 11356 Frigates destined for India

April 27, 2019 @ 01:39 PM

Russia's Yantar shipyard has started work on building two project 11356 frigates for the Indian Navy as reported by the press office of Rosboronexport, Russias state arms exporter. "Rosoboronexport sees the Yantar Shipyards big potential for developing and producing hi-tech products supplied as part of military and technical cooperation
India Commissions First Fast Patrol Vessel ICGS Priyadarshini

April 26, 2019 @ 07:30 PM

The First of the Class of 05 Fast Patrol Vessels (FPVs), named “ICGS- Priyadarshini” built by Garden Reach Shipbuilders and Engineers Limited (GRSE), was commissioned at Kakinada, Andhra Pradesh state, located in Southern India on Friday. The ship ICGS Priyadarshini is the first in the series
Russia's Almaz-Antey to Display S-400, other Defensive Systems at Turkish Defence Event

April 26, 2019 @ 12:12 PM

Russias Almaz-Antey, one of the biggest defence firms in the world, will display the controversial S-400 air defence systems at the IDEF 2019, the 14th International Defence Industry Fair, to be held April 30 -May 3 in Istanbul. "Our participation in the IDEF 2019 exhibition aims to boost the corporation's image as that of the main Russian developer and manufacturer of defensive systems, and which provides a warranty for the service life of these systems
Northrop Grumman to Build Airborne Laser Mine Detection System for US Navy

April 25, 2019 @ 12:15 PM

Northrop Grumman has won a $15 million modification contract from the US Navy for Airborne Laser Mine Detection System (ALMDS) pod system. ALMDS detects, classifies and localizes near-surface, moored, sea mines
Russia May Offer Su-35, Su-57 Jets if US Cancels F-35 Deliveries to...

April 25, 2019 @ 09:49 AM

Russia may offer its latest aircraft such as the Su-35 and the Su-57 stealth jets if Turkey seeks an alternative in the event of the United States cancelling the sale of F-35 fighters to Ankara. Alexander Mikheev, head of Russian state arms exporter Rosoboronexport, said on April 24 that Russia is ready to discuss the possibility, according to Interfax news agency
Lockheed Martin To Supply US Army With Multiple Launch Rocket Systems

April 24, 2019 @ 02:30 PM

Lockheed Martin has won a $362.7 million contract to supply the US Army with Multiple Launch Rocket Systems (MLRS)

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