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Indian Navy’s Second Scorpene-class Submarine To Be Launched This Week

January 10, 2017 @ 10:20 AM

Indian Navys second Scorpene class submarine ‘Khanderi will be launched at the Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders Limited (MDL) in Mumbai on January 12. The launch will start a trail of events, which...

Leonardo Wins UK MoD £271 Million Wildcat Helicopters Support Contract

January 10, 2017 @ 10:15 AM

Leonardo-Finmeccanica has been awarded £271 million contract to support and provide training of 62 AW159 Wildcat helicopters operated by the British Army and Royal Navy. The deal is an important part...

S. Korea Rejects Trilateral Anti-Submarine Drill With US, Japan

January 10, 2017 @ 10:05 AM

South Korea has rejected US and Japanese proposal to conduct trilateral anti-submarine warfare exercise aimed at countering North Koreas submarines, Japanese media reported Tuesday. South Korean side opposed the suggestion saying...

AAI Corp Wins $475M Surveillance Drones Contract

January 10, 2017 @ 09:55 AM

AAI Corp. has won a contract worth $475 million to produce surveillance drones for the US Special Operations Command

Finland Plans Defence Tax To Net 500M Euros A year

January 10, 2017 @ 09:04 AM

The Finnish government is mulling a ‘defence tax to net 500 million Euros a year for funding the purchase of four warships and fighter jets worth an approximate 10 billion...

Pakistan Test Fires Nuclear-capable Submarine-launched Cruise Missile

January 9, 2017 @ 03:42 PM

Pakistan on Monday test fired a Submarine-Launched Cruise Missile (SLCM) Babur-3 capable of carrying a nuclear warhead from an undisclosed location in the Indian Ocean. The missile, with a range of 450 kilometers, was fired from...

Kelvin Hughes Trumpets Benefits Of SBS-900-4 SharpEye Radar System

January 9, 2017 @ 03:16 PM

Kelvin Hughes has trumpeted benefits of its SBS-900-4 SharpEye radar system. Selecting the right radar sensor for a Vessel Traffic Service (VTS) or Coastal Surveillance application can be challenging and trying to balance the correct radar...

India's First Rafale Fighter Jet Squadron To Replace MiG-27s In Eastern Sector...

January 9, 2017 @ 02:56 PM

India has planned to base its first squadron of Rafale fighter jets in the eastern sector as part of policy to eventually build nuclear and conventional deterrence against China. The IAF has now already confirmed its...

Russia To Replace CCTV With Electromagnetic System To Detect Intruders

January 9, 2017 @ 02:43 PM

The Russian Defense Ministry will receive new Redan-125 electromagnetic security systems that can resist any kind of intruders from sneaking into military facilities. The Redan-125 consisting of modules, which resemble lanterns, would be put on the...

Nigerian Air Force Receives Two Russian Mi-35M Helicopters

January 9, 2017 @ 01:48 PM

The Nigerian Air Force has acquired two Russian Mi-35M attack helicopters to tackle the menace of insecurity across the country due to Boko Harams terrorist group. At a media briefing in Abuja on Friday, January 6,...

India Offers Akash Surface-To-Air Missile Systems To Vietnam

January 9, 2017 @ 01:18 PM

India has offered to sell its home-made Akash Surface-to-air missile (SAM) systems to Vietnam threby elbowing into to the Asian arms market. The South-East Asian nation has in the past purchased ships from India and is...

Ukraine To Develop New Air Defense Missile System

January 9, 2017 @ 12:30 PM

Ukraine has approved a program to develop new air defense system, including a new medium-range missile. This new Ukrainian air defense system will strengthen the capacity of Ukrainian armed forces to protect its airspace,

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