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Indian Navy Lacks Training In Submarine Damage Control, Firefighting: CAG report

August 13, 2018 @ 12:03 PM

The Indian Navy lacks training facility for its crew on various aspects of damage control and firefighting in a submarine,

Iran Test-fires ‘Fateh-110’ Ballistic Missile During Naval Drills

August 13, 2018 @ 11:42 AM

Iran test-fired a short-range anti-ship missile in the Strait of Hormuz for the first time in 2018 during last weeks naval drills, in a show of defiance just days before...

China Tests Missile Interceptions During Naval exercises in East China Sea

August 13, 2018 @ 10:22 AM

Chinas Peoples Liberation Army (PLA) naval vessels from three theatre commands have tested missile interceptions during the recently conducted air defense and anti-missile live-fire exercises in the East China Sea. The...

Indonesia’s Contract to Buy Su-35 Fighters Likely to come into Effect this...

August 13, 2018 @ 09:30 AM

Indonesias contract to buy 11 Sukhoi Su-35 fighter jets for $1.14 billion from Russia signed in February this year to replace its old F-5 Tigers is likely to come into...

Russian Military in Syria Shoots Down Two Militant Drones

August 13, 2018 @ 09:05 AM

The Russian military near the Hmeymim airbase in Syria has shot down two drones launched by militants. "During the past day, radars of the Russian airbase at Hmeymim spotted two unmanned...

Spanish Eurofighter Jet Pilot Accidently Fires Air-to-air Missile during Drills

August 10, 2018 @ 02:06 PM

A Spanish fighter jet pilot accidently fired an advanced medium range air-to-air missile (AMRAAM) during a mock drill close to the Russian border. The Eurofighter Typhoon multi-role fighter, part of the Spain-Estonias alliances air-policing mission erroneously...

Sweden Signs Agreement to Procure Patriot Missile Defense System

August 10, 2018 @ 01:23 PM

The government of Sweden signed an agreement to purchase Raytheon's Patriot air and missile defense system from the United States. The agreement, formally referred to as a Letter of Offer and Acceptance, paves the way...

Hindustan Aeronautics Appoints Madhavan as New Chairman

August 10, 2018 @ 01:11 PM

Indias state-run Hindustan Aeronautics has appointed R Madhavan, presently executive director as its new chairman and managing director. He will take charge of the top post when incumbent T Suvarna Raju retires on August 31, they...

Aerojet Rocketdyne Completes Two Hot-fire Tests of Solid Rocket Motor

August 10, 2018 @ 12:00 PM

Aerojet Rocketdynes advanced tactical booster program has completed two successful hot-fire tests of a motor that had been conditioned to mimic extreme cold- and hot-soak conditions for air-launch application. The tests took place at the Air...

Rosoboronexport Offers ‘NATO Compatible’ Tor-E2 SAM System

August 10, 2018 @ 11:51 AM

Russias defence exporter, Rosoboronexport has offered to integrate its latest Tor-E2 Surface to air (SAM) system into any existing air defense system including that compatible with NATO standards. The Tor-E2 SAM system has been developed and...

US Approves Evolved Seasparrow Missiles Sale to Mexico

August 10, 2018 @ 11:09 AM

The US State Department on Thursday approved a possible Foreign Military Sale of six Evolved Seasparrow tactical missiles (ESSM) and two Evolved Seasparrow telemetry missiles to Mexico for an estimated cost of $41 million. ...

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