Missile Cum Ammunition (MCA) Barge, Yard 75 (LSAM 7) was launched by RAdm Sandeep Mehta, ACWP&A on 24 Feb 23 at Guttenedevi, launch site of M/s SECON, Visakhapatnam. With all major and auxiliary equipment / systems sourced from indigenous manufacturers, this Barge is proud flag bearer of “Make in India” initiative of Ministry of Defence….
The Indian Navy (IN) is examining the potential use of weaponised Unmanned Surface Vehicle (USV) Swarms and is already working in association with a local company for the same. To be noted that earlier this year, IN had signed an agreement with Sagar Defence Engineering Pvt. Ltd for armed autonomous boat swarms under ‘SPRINT’, an…
DPSU Bharat Electronics Ltd (BEL) has opened a new Software Development Centre (SDC) in the port city of Visakhapatnam in Andhra Pradesh. The Visakhapatnam SDC will be an extension of BEL’s software strategic business unit (SBU) and offers software-as-a-service for various applications in defence and non-defence domains. Notably, the software division of BEL has successfully…
The flight acceptance hot test of the CE-20 cryogenic engine that will power the Cryogenic Upper Stage of the LVM3 launch vehicle for the Chandrayaan-3 Mission was successfully conducted on February 24, 2023 at the ISRO Propulsion Complex, Mahendragiri in Tamil Nadu. The hot test was carried out for a planned duration of 25 seconds…
