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Indian Navy Eyeing For Next-Gen Heavily Armed Corvettes Under 'Make in India'

November 1, 2016 @ 01:30 PM

The Indian Navy is looking for seven "next generation" heavily armed Corvettes to be manufactured under 'Make in India' project. The several billion rupees project, if takes place, will strengthen domestic industry since it will be a part of 'Make in India' project, Press Trust of India (PTI) reported today
Chinese Su-35 Jets To Get New Irbis-E Radar Control Systems

November 1, 2016 @ 07:55 AM

Chinese Su-35 jets contracted from Russia have been offered the Irbis-E radar and RSUO weapons control system which will transform the fighter jets into formidable airborne killing machines. Concern Radio-Electronic Technologies (KRET), part of State Corporation Rostec, is ready to provide new Irbis-E radar control systems for Su-35 fighters that will be exported from Russia
Russia To Construct Six Diesel-electric Submarines By Nov-end

October 31, 2016 @ 10:06 AM

Russia will be building a set of six Varshavyanka diesel-electric submarines by end of November. "In late November, the construction of the series of six new Project 636
Saudi-led Forces Intercept Houthi Missile Targeting Makkah

October 28, 2016 @ 11:16 AM

Saudi Arabia has intercepted ballistic missile, launched by Houthi militant group, that was likely to hit Mecca, a holy city of Muslims. The missile was launched from Saada province toward the Makkah area
Saab’s Local Production Offer Checkmated Russian Su-35 in Indonesian Fighter Jet Race?...

October 27, 2016 @ 11:47 AM

Next weeks Indo-defence show in Jakarta will open a new fighter aircraft procurement contest, one between Saab Gripen, Eurofighter Typhoon and Rosoboronexport Su-35 for the Indonesian Air Forces F-5 replacement program. From what was considered a done deal in favour of the Russian Su-35, the Indonesian military has opened up the fighter procurement to a three-way contest
Airbus Rolls Out First Of Five MBDA Exocet-armed H225M Helicopter For Brazilian...

October 27, 2016 @ 10:53 AM

Airbus Helicopters has rolled out the first H225M medium twin rotorcraft equipped with MBDA AM39 Exocet anti-shipping missile meant for Brazilian Navy under the H-XBR program. The rolling out ceremony of the first of five H225M helicopters took place in Helibras Itajuba facility in Brazil on Tuesday, IHS Janes reported
Egypt Requests Buk-M3 Surface-To-Air Missiles From Russia

October 26, 2016 @ 11:57 AM

Egypt has sent an official request from the Federal Service for Military-Technical Cooperation for the procurement of Buk-M3 Surface-to-Air Missiles (SAM) from Russia. The parties still need to agree on volumes, terms of performance and cost of the contract
DARPA'S Unmanned Vessel Tests Elevated ISR Sensor Mast

October 25, 2016 @ 02:11 PM

DARPAs Anti-Submarine Warfare (ASW) Continuous Trail Unmanned Vessel (ACTUV) program has developed and built a technology demonstration vessel that is currently undergoing open-water testing off the coast of California. The ACTUV was recently set sail with its first payload: a prototype of a low-cost, elevated sensor mast developed through the Agencys Towed Airborne Lift of Naval Systems (TALONS) research effort, DARPA said in a statement Tuesday
Lithuania Signs Contract With Norway To Procure Surface To Air Missile System

October 24, 2016 @ 03:34 PM

Lithuania has signed an agreement with Norway last week to procure components and missiles of mid-range Norwegian advanced surface to air missile system (NASAMS). NASAMS is scheduled to be delivered to Lithuania by 2020, the defense ministry announced Friday
Hyundai Heavy Industries To Build Two 2,600 Ton Frigates For Philippine Navy

October 24, 2016 @ 02:54 PM

Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI) has won a $325.7 million contract to build two 2,600 ton frigates from Philippines national defense

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