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India's Combat Drone 'Rustom-2' Completes First Flight
November 16, 2016 @ 01:23 PMIndia's long endurance Unmanned Combat Air Vehicle (UCAV) Rustom-2 has achieved its first flight early on Tuesday. The UCAV, which is in the medium-altitude, long endurance (MALE) category of vehicles, was developed by Aeronautical Development Establishment (ADE), a laboratory of Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO)
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CBI Files Charge Sheet In Indian Embraer Deal, Names Middleman
October 21, 2016 @ 08:12 AMThe Indian Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has filed a charge sheet against a UK based arms dealer for allegedly taking kickbacks worth over US $5.7 million from the Brazilian Embraer in Indias 2008 three aircraft deal
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Indian Reliance, French Dassault JV To Execute $3.3 Billion Rafale Offsets Contract
October 3, 2016 @ 11:36 AMIndian Reliance Group and Dassault Aviation have announced a joint venture (JV) to execute $3.3 billion worth offset contract as part of the Rafale fighter jet deal
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India's DRDO Fits Locally-made Airborne Warning System On Embraer Aircraft
September 30, 2016 @ 01:07 PMIndia's Defence Research and Development Organization (DRDO) has fitted its own airborne early warning and control system (AEW & CS) on a modified Embraer ERJ 145 aircraft slated to be inducted into the Indian Air Force in two months. The AEW & CS is basically‘sharp-seeing and listening radar that can look out deep across enemy territory for any incoming threat without itself crossing over
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US $5.5 Million Paid As Commission To Middleman In Indian Embraer Deal:...
September 30, 2016 @ 06:53 AMThe Indian Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has found out that US $5.5 million was allegedly paid as a commission to a middleman in the Embraer deal
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Indo-Israeli Barak 8 Missile Test Fired in India
September 20, 2016 @ 02:03 PMIndia has test fired Barak-8 surface-to-air missile (SAM), developed jointly with Israel. The 4
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Indo-Israeli Medium Range Surface-To-Air Missile Test Next Week
September 19, 2016 @ 11:54 AMIndias Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) has scheduled to conduct a test series of Indo-Israeli joint venture Medium Range Surface-to-Air Missile (MRSAM) from Tuesday. Developed jointly with Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI), DRDO has considered to test launch at least five MRSAM at Chandipur-on-sea, a defence base off the Odisha coast,
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Embraer To Face Criminal Investigation In India’s AEW Aircraft Deal
September 14, 2016 @ 10:24 AMThe Indian Defense Ministry has asked the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) to probe in $208 million Embraer aircraft deal after allegations of payment of kickbacks to secure the airborne early warning and control systems (AEW&C) contract. Defense Mininster Manohar Parrikar earlier this week had said, “CBI will be asked to probe if there is a criminal angle as the Ministry cannot
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Embraer To Face CBI Probe In Bribery Case If Criminality Indicted
September 12, 2016 @ 10:18 AMThe Indian defense ministry might recommend a Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) probe in the Embraer aircraft deal if there is criminality involved. Indias Defense Research and Development Organization (DRDO) wrote to the Brazillian company seeking details of the deal involving three EMB 145 aircraft following media reports of an international investigation into the alleged payment of bribes to secure an aircraft deal in 2008
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India-Embraer Jet Deal Signed in 2008 Under Scrutiny For Corruption
September 10, 2016 @ 01:18 PMThe US Justice and Brazilian prosecutors are investigating the bribery charges against Brazilian aircraft Manufacturer Embraer, including the sales made to India. As the Brazilian defense company has also sold VVIP executive jets to the Indian Air Force, the deal is likely to come under probe is a $210-million contract signed in 2008 with the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) for a project to develop a new range of early warning and control aircraft
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Lasers may soon replace bullets, and drones could disable enemy UAVs with beams of light instead of missiles
Four-legged Robots Vs. Military Dogs
Four legged robots that resemble dogs are increasingly being seen in war zones and exercises for functions such as reconnaissance...
Lockheed Martin Faces Billions in F-35 Cuts Under U.S. Policy Shift
Americas policy of controlling F-35 usage, spares, and maintenance—combined with President Donald Trumps threats of trade wars with Europe, halted...
Russian Su-57 and Chinese J-20 as Alternatives to the American F-35 Stealth Fighter
As the Russian Su-57 stealth fighter jet enters serial production, the debate over how it stacks up against the American...
