News

Russia Upgrades Pantsir Defense System Through Experience Gained in Syria: Report

May 17, 2019 @ 10:07 AM

Russia has unveiled the upgraded export version of the Pantsir missile defense system, “Pantsir-S1M,” capable of launching missiles to neutralize a greater range of drone targets. The Pantsir has been refurbished after the experience gained through its usage in Syria
Latest Russian Vessels To Get Advanced Torpedo Defense Systems

May 14, 2019 @ 08:50 AM

Russian vessels which are under development or undergoing upgrades, and the future vessels will be equipped with Paket-NK advanced torpedo defense system. "The Paket-NK system has completed its trials
Russia Accuses US of Copying its RPG-7 Grenade Launcher, Supplying it to...

May 13, 2019 @ 11:46 AM

Russia has accused the United States of copying its RPG-7 grenade launcher, calling it the PSRL-1 multipurpose grenade launcher and supplying it to the Ukrainian national guard. PSRL-1 multipurpose grenade launchers handed over by Washington to Kiev and tested by the Ukrainian national guard for the first time were copied from the Russian grenade launcher RPG-7, a source in the Russian defense industry told TASS news agency on Saturday
CAE Wins Boeing Contract to Develop Additional P-8A Operational Flight Trainer for...

May 13, 2019 @ 11:02 AM

CAE has won a contract from Boeing for simulator hardware for an additional P-8A operational flight trainer (OFT) for the United Kingdom Royal Air Force (RAF). This follows a contract award last year for CAE to design and manufacture the hardware for the first P-8A OFT for the RAF as well as a P-8I OFT for the Indian Navy
Bahrain Requests $750M Worth Weapons for F-16 Fighters From USA

May 4, 2019 @ 11:48 AM

The Government of Bahrain has requested to buy $750 million worth weapons to support its fleet of F-16 Block 70/F-16V aircraft from the United States. The contract includes 32 AIM-120C-7 AMRAAM missiles; one (1) AIM-120C-7 AMRAAM guidance section; thirty-two (32) AIM-9X missiles; twenty (20) AGM-84 Block II Harpoon missiles; two (2) ATM-84L-1 Block II Harpoon missiles; forty (40) AGM-154 Joint Standoff Weapon (JSOW) All-Up-Rounds; fifty (50) AGM-88B High-Speed Anti-Radiation Missiles (HARM); four (4) AGM-88 HARM training missiles; one hundred (100) GBU-39 250 lb Small Diameter Bomb (SDB-1) All-Up-Rounds; four hundred (400) MAU-209 C/B Computer Control Groups (GBU-10, -12); eighty (80) MAU-210...
India Commissions First Fast Patrol Vessel ICGS Priyadarshini

April 26, 2019 @ 07:30 PM

The First of the Class of 05 Fast Patrol Vessels (FPVs), named “ICGS- Priyadarshini” built by Garden Reach Shipbuilders and Engineers Limited (GRSE), was commissioned at Kakinada, Andhra Pradesh state, located in Southern India on Friday. The ship ICGS Priyadarshini is the first in the series
Lockheed Martin Shifts F-16 Production Line to South Carolina

April 24, 2019 @ 04:47 AM

Lockheed Martin inaugurated its new F-16 production line in Greenville, South Carolina shifting F-16 tooling and equipment previously in Fort Worth,Texas which will be used for assembling the F-35. Lockheed had previously offered to shift the production line to India if it ordered over 100 F-16 jets and make it a manufacturing base for the F-16s global supply chain
Lockheed Martin F-35 Program To Get $22B Costlier

April 23, 2019 @ 09:56 AM

The worlds most expensive weapons program, development of the Lockheed Martin fifth-generation F-35 fighter is estimated to cost $22 billion more, according to a report published by Bloomberg. The estimated total price for research and procurement has increased by $22 billion in current dollars adjusted for inflation, according to the Pentagons latest annual cost assessment of major projects
Croatian F-16 Deal Cancellation Pulled Down 2018 Israeli Defence Exports

April 19, 2019 @ 11:13 AM

Cancellation of a $500 million deal to sell F-16 jets to Croatia led to a fall in Israeli defence exports from $9.2 billion in 2017 to $7
Pakistan To Get Egyptian Mirage 5 Jets: Report

April 18, 2019 @ 05:21 PM

Pakistan is set to ink a deal with Egypt for a batch of Mirage 5 fighters. The contract with Egypt had been under negotiation for a couple of years, and now PAF is set to receive the fighters belonging to the Egyptian Air Force

<
41
42
43
44
45
46
47
48
49
50
>

Latest News

All News

FEATURES/INTERVIEWS

The Future of Combat: Miniaturized Laser Weapons Set to Replace Bullets and Missiles

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...

Chinese Sixth Generation Fighter Jets- Aeronautical Breakthrough or Social Media Hoax?

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...

Are Helicopters Giving Way to Drones as Combat Platforms?

MORE