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US Clinches $6.2Bn Patriot Missile Systems Deals with Bahrain, UAE
May 4, 2019 @ 08:14 AMThe United States has secured two Patriot missile systems sales deals, one with the United Arab Emirates (UAE) for $2.728 Billion and another with Bahrain for $2
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Turkey to Display National Fighter Jet Mock-up at Paris Air Show 2019
May 3, 2019 @ 11:45 AMA mock-up of Turkey's first national fighter jet will be showcased at this year's Paris Air Show, Turkish Aerospace Industries (TAI) General Manager Temel Kotil announced at the 14th International Defense Fair (IDEF). Kotil indicated that they have progressed by establishing all infrastructure facilities in the National Fighter Jet Project, D
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South Korea Begins Test flights of F-35 Fighter Jets
May 3, 2019 @ 11:25 AMSouth Korea has begun conducting flight tests of the two newly procured F-35A fighters, Air Force officials said Friday. "We began their flight training exercises in mid-April as scheduled, though the date for their full operational deployment has yet to be decided," an Air Force officer told Yonhap news agency
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USAF T-6 Trainer Crashes, Pilots Eject Safely
May 3, 2019 @ 11:13 AMTwo pilots of the T-6 Texan II single-engine, two-seat primary trainer that crashed Wednesday afternoon, southwest of Hastings, Okla, have ejected safely. The incident happened about 2 p
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Textron Systems To Integrate Unmanned Vehicles to Littoral Combat Ships
May 3, 2019 @ 10:53 AMAAI Corp., a subsidiary of Textron Systems has won a $20 million modification contract to integrate Unmanned Influence Sweep System (UISS) onto the Littoral Combat Ship (LCS)
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Black River Systems To Supply Counter-Small Unmanned Aircraft Systems To The USAF
May 3, 2019 @ 10:24 AMBlack River Systems has won a $88.7 million contract to supply operational counter-small unmanned aircraft systems (s-UAS) open systems architecture software/hardware systems to the US Air Force
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Russia 'Ready' to Replace Turkey's F-35 Fighters With Su-57 Stealth Jets: Rostec...
May 3, 2019 @ 09:39 AMRussia is ‘ready to step in with its
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Boeing Offers New F/A-18 Super Hornet Manufacturing Facility If India Ups Purchase...
May 3, 2019 @ 09:02 AMBoeing has offered to set up a new facility for the production of F/A -18 Super Hornet fighters in India along with an option of technology transfer, if the country places a big order for the aircraft. “India-US relationship is uniquely positioned and we are working on setting up a new production facility for building the next generation aircraft in India
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US Strategic Drone, Aircraft Spotted In Ukraine: Report
May 3, 2019 @ 07:35 AMAircraft and strategic drone belonging to the United States (US) have been conducting reconnaissance operations close to Russian borders in Ukraine, several reports have claimed. An online aircraft monitoring resource PlaneRadar stated that at least three American reconnaissance aircraft were spotted near Russias southern and western borders on May 1- the RQ-4B Global Hawk drone, Boeing RC-135V and the P-8A Poseidon anti-submarine patrol aircraft
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BEL Developing AI-Powered Robots For Border Patrol
May 2, 2019 @ 04:47 PMScientists from India's state-run Bharat Electronics Limited's (BEL's) Central Research Laboratory (CRL) are developing Artificial Intelligence (AI) powered robot to patrol the country's borders. The development of the robot began December last year and the scientists are confident of rolling out the first prototype by December 2019
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Lockheed's Sixth-gen Fighter Jet could have Laser Weapon, Drone Swarm Control
May 2, 2019 @ 03:22 PMA sixth generation fighter could have a laser weapon and drone swarm control, a Lockheed Martin executive said giving a glimpse of a future jet his company could possibly develop. The company showcased High Energy Laser and Integrated Optical-dazzler and Surveillance (HELIOS) electronic warfare system on Wednesday
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Turkish FNSS introduces New Amphibious Assault Vehicle at IDEF 2019
May 2, 2019 @ 10:59 AMTurkish firm FNSS has unveiled the prototype of its new amphibious assault vehicle “ZAHA” on Wednesday at the IDEF 2019 defense exhibition taking place in Istanbul, Turkey. “The vehicle was designed to meet requirements of the Turkish Naval Forces
Russian Buk-M3 Viking Defense Missile System Has Enhanced Features
Russian state-run Almaz-Antey has released additional data on its latest export-version of Buk-M3 Viking air defense missile system (ADMS)
Upgraded MiG-29 to take on F-16 in the Refurbished Fighter Jet Market
The MiG-29, one of Russias most exported military jet has been upgraded in India that expands its capabilities from an...
First Public Flight of Russian Su-57 Stealth fighter at Army 2018
Russian fifth generation fighter aircraft (FGFA) Su-57 will for the first time perform flights during the ARMY 2018 event near...
Battle of the Air Defense Systems: S-400 Vs Patriot and THAAD
The American-made Patriot and Russian S-400 Triumf air defense systems are currently hogging international orders despite their price tags running...
Russian MoD Releases Videos of Latest Missile Production, Testing
The Russian ministry of defense on Thursday published a series of videos showcasing the production, deployment and installation and testing...
Aircraft Manufacturers Vie for $60 to $80 Billion Global Fighter Jet Purchase Programs
The market for fighter jets in countries which are expected to have open competitions is estimated at US$50 billion to...