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Russia To Induct 50 New Warships, Submarines By 2020

January 3, 2013 @ 12:00 AM

The Russian Ministry of Defense has announced that it will acquired over 50 new warships to be inducted by the navy by 2016, including strategic nuclear submarines and special operations support vessels. “By 2016, the combat strength of the Navy will be replenished with 18 surface warships of various ranks and designation, and also 30 special-purpose and counter-subversion vessels
Russia Delivers Second Stealth Frigate To India

December 31, 2012 @ 12:00 AM

The Indian Navy has taken delivery of the second of three stealth frigates that are currently being built at a Russian shipyard. In 2006, Russia and India signed a $1
IAI, BEL Strengthen Ties With Latest MoU

December 11, 2012 @ 12:00 AM

India’s Bharat Electronics Limited India (BEL) and Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI) have entered into a new partnership to jointly produce Long Range Surface to Air Missile (LRSAM) Ship-Defence Systems. The latest partnership allows BEL to function as the Lead Integrator and producer of major sub-systems and IAI will continue in its capacity as the Design Authority, producing sub-systems as a main sub-contractor of BEL, according to a statement
India’s MiG-29 Upgrade Could Boost MiG Aircraft Sales

December 11, 2012 @ 12:00 AM

The successful delivery of the first three upgraded MiG 29 aircraft to the Indian Air Force could open doors for JSC Russian Aircraft Corporation to upgrade similar aircraft in other countries. The company has been facing losses as several nations such as Algeria, Malaysia, and Lebanon are retiring their MiG 29 aircraft in favor of other manufacturers citing reliability and durability problems
BEL, IAI Sign MoU To Develop Future LRSAM Projects

December 10, 2012 @ 12:00 AM

India’s state run public sector unit (PSU) Bharat Electronics Limited India (BEL) and the Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to cooperate on future Long Range Surface to Air Missile (LRSAM) Ship-Defence Systems projects. IAI has previously collaborated with the DRDO and other Indian defense industries on developing sub-systems for the Indian Navy and Air Force
U.S Navy, Northrop Grumman Begin Triton Ground Testing

November 20, 2012 @ 12:00 AM

Northrop Grumman Corporation and the U.S
Russia Delivers Second Stealth Frigate To Indian Navy

November 9, 2012 @ 12:00 AM

The Indian Navy will today induct the second of three stealth frigates built by Russia at the Yantar Shipyard in the Baltic exclave of Kaliningrad. Sergei Mikhailov, a spokesman for the Yantar Shipyard, the solemn ceremony of delivering the warship will be held in Kaliningrad and be attended by high-ranking military officers both from Russia and India
Syrian Rebels Build Homemade Bombs, Rely On Foreign Assistance

November 8, 2012 @ 12:00 AM

Syrian rebels taking on President Bashar al-Assad regime have found an extra boost with the help of machine guns, heavy weapons and missiles. While the source of their weapons supply is unclear, many fingers point to the West
Eurocopter To Present Helicopter Series At Indo Defense 2012

November 7, 2012 @ 12:00 AM

Eurocopter will present scale models of the EC725, EC145, AS550 C3 Fennec and AS565 MB Panther rotary-wing aircraft at INDO DEFENCE 2012. “With its modern range of helicopters, Eurocopter is well positioned to respond to the diverse operational requirements of Indonesia for its Armed Forces, homeland security, law enforcement and parapublic missions,” said Norbert Ducrot, Eurocopter’s Senior Executive Vice President for Asia Pacific
Boeing Delivers First P-8A Aircraft To U.S Navy

November 6, 2012 @ 12:00 AM

Boeing has announced that it has delivered a P-8A Poseidon aircraft to the U.S

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