FEATURES / INTERVIEWS

Big Gains Foreseen For Big Data In Military Applications

Feature Tuesday, May 16, 2017 @ 12:00 AM

Amid the proliferation of real-time data from sources such as mobile devices, web, social media, sensors, log files and transactional applications, Big Data has found a way to deliver a...

MKU Consolidates Its Position in Ballistic Protection, High-Tech Electrical Harnesses

Feature Saturday, February 18, 2017 @ 12:00 AM

Military activity in various hotspots of the world has increased the demand for ballistic protection that includes headgear, bulletproof vests, shields, armoured cars and missiles. The global ballistic protective equipment market...

Are Autonomous Helicopters The Future Of Vertical Lift?

Feature Friday, January 6, 2017 @ 12:00 AM

Autonomous helicopters-that offer both manned and unmanned flights- have expanded the mission profile of airborne systems, enabling missions that could not be performed safely or economically by manned aircraft. Experts predict...

IFS To Establish A&D Business Unit Combining MXi MRO Solutions For Defense...

Interview Friday, January 6, 2017 @ 06:51 AM

Graham Grose, Industry Director at the IFS Aerospace & Defense Center of Excellence talks about his company's acquisition of MXi technologies, a maintenance software solutions provider, and its primary purpose...

Alpha Design Subsidary Plans For Rafale Offsets, Single Engine Fighter Aircraft, Ka-226...

Interview Tuesday, October 25, 2016 @ 09:57 AM

In an interview with Defenseworld.net, Colonel H.S.Shankar, Founder, Chairman and Managing Director of Alpha Design Technologies gives insights on the current scenario of defense manufacturing in India, equipment manufacturing by...

Counterfeit Parts Of Aircraft And Defense Products Could Proliferate Through 3D Printing

Interview Wednesday, September 14, 2016 @ 05:36 PM

Graham Grose, industry director at IFS Aerospace & Defence Center of Excellence, talks about protected military ecosystems, market for Internet of Things (IoT) employed on modern fast jets and increasing...

Defense Electronics Manufacturing In India Gathers Pace

Interview Tuesday, July 5, 2016 @ 02:24 PM

In an interview with Defenseworld.net, India Electronics and Semiconductor Association (IESA) President, M N Vidyashankar talks about the status of indegenous production of electronics and semi-conductor components used for defense...

Women Proving their Worth In Battle Against Islamic State

Feature Wednesday, June 29, 2016 @ 12:00 AM

Faced with the prospect of its combatants shying away from battle for fear that they would not go ‘haven if killed by women, the Islamic State (IS) has issued...

AESA Radars Become Mainstream In Fighter Aircraft

Feature Wednesday, June 1, 2016 @ 12:00 AM

Defense and aerospace firms around the world are investing on the development of Active Electronically Scanned Array (AESA) radars to replace mechanically-scanned radar systems in fighter and attack aircraft. Defenseworld.net checks...

Futuristic Combat Helmets Move Beyond Protection

Feature Monday, May 16, 2016 @ 12:00 AM

Helmets for pilots and ground troops do much more than stopping bullets. Night vision, data display and secure communication are among the features incorporated in specialist helmets which have evolved...