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China Sets Up Oxygen Plant For Troops In High-Altitude Tibet

March 17, 2017 @ 09:58 AM

China has installed oxygen production and supply plant for troops stationed in the Qinghai-Tibet plateau and Pamir plateau regions. Under this project, People's Liberation Army has equipped about 800-plus troop units...

Pakistan Test-launches Land-based Anti-ship Missile

March 17, 2017 @ 08:03 AM

Pakistan Navy conducted a successful test launch of Land-based long-range anti-ship missile (AShM) on March 16. The trial was conducted from coastal region and missile secured hit on the target placed...

Russia Readies New Early Radar Warning Aircraft For Testing In July

March 17, 2017 @ 07:40 AM

Russias next generation early radar warning aircraft, Beriyev A-100 Premier “flying radar”, will begin testing this July. "The Beriyev R & D Group in Taganrog (Russian acronym TANTK) is one...

Thales Wins Missile Guidance Units Contract For Japan’s Sea Sparrow Missile

March 17, 2017 @ 07:19 AM

Thales Nederland BV, a Netherland-based firm has won a contract to provide two missile guidance units in support of Sea Sparrow Missile launch to the government of Japan. “Thales Nederland BV,...

Northrop Grumman Wins $68M US Navy Contract For Littoral Combat Ship Gun...

March 17, 2017 @ 07:09 AM

The US Navy awards a $68 million worth contract to Northrop Grumman to produce gun mission modules of Littoral Combat Ship (LCS). “Northrop Grumman Systems Corp

Sweden Hopes To Sell Gripen Fighter Jet To Columbia

March 16, 2017 @ 02:27 PM

Sweden has signed a defence cooperation deal with Colombia, hoping to export Gripen fighter jets to the South American nation. Swedens minister for enterprise and innovation, Mikael Damberg, signed the deal on Tuesday during his visit...

US Drone Worth $200 Shot Down By $3 Million Patriot Missile, Says

March 16, 2017 @ 01:35 PM

A US ally reportedly has used a $3 million worth Patriot missile to shoot down a $200 worth drone aircraft. "A very close ally used the surface-to-air missile to bring down the drone, US General David...

Lockheed Martin Wins $347 Million To Support US Defense Cyber Crime Center

March 16, 2017 @ 01:28 PM

Lockheed Martin has won a $347 million contract for the US Defense Cyber Crime Center (DC3), delivering a range of technical, functional and managerial support. Under the on-going five-year contract (one base year plus four...

Saab Offers Conceptual Gripen-M For Indian Navy's Fighter Jet Program

March 16, 2017 @ 12:50 PM

Saab has offered its conceptual aircraft Gripen [M] (Maritime) for the Indian Navys Request For Information (RFI) for the procurement of 57 fighters worth about US $12 billion. "There is an RFI from India for a...

US Missile Defense Agency Fires Two SM-6 Interceptors At Once

March 16, 2017 @ 12:42 PM

US Missile Defense Agency has test Fired 2 SM-6 Interceptors at once, using a new seeker technology as part of its efforts to improve the probability of target kill. Using the "active seeker" technology, two SM-6...

US Army To Test 60 kW Laser For Vehicle-Mounted Air Defence

March 16, 2017 @ 12:03 PM

The US Army will soon experiment using a 60 kW laser for air defence missions as part of its plan to integrate it on its High Energy Laser Mobile Test Truck (HELMTT). In April the army...

India Flight Tests Pilot-Less Target Aircraft Lakshya-II

March 16, 2017 @ 10:28 AM

Indian Air Force (IAF) has tested the advanced version of Pilot-less Target Aircraft (PTA), Lakshya-II from the Integrated Test Range on Wednesday. The unmanned aerial vehicle was flight-tested off Odisha coast from the launching complex-III of...

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