August, 2023 - Defence & Aerospace Research Forum

EOI for Selection of Strategic Partner for Long term Collaboration Agreement for co-development co-production and co-branding of 155mm Mounted Gun System

DefenceSpace1 year ago1 year ago04 mins

Issue Date: 04-Aug-2023 Response Date: 16-Aug-2023 Service: Advanced Weapons And Equipment India LTD This Expression of Interest seeks responses from prospective Strategic Partners who are Indian Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs), fulfilling all the requirements of this EOI and are willing to be associated with Advanced Weapons and Equipment India Limited (AWEIL) through a Collaboration Agreement…

RFI for product improvement of overall combination for Indian Army

DefenceSpace1 year ago1 year ago03 mins

Issue Date: 01 Aug 2023 Response Date: 25 Aug 2023 Service: Indian Army Brief Details: The Indian Army is in the process of Product Improvement of Overall Combination in Disruptive Pattern that has life of 18 months authorized to different Arms & Services of Indian Army. Further, the item needs improvement to align itself with…

RFI for 12 x Mine Counter Measure Vessels

DefenceSpace1 year ago1 year ago03 mins

Issue Date: 03 Aug 2023 Response Date: 29 Sep 2023 Service: Indian Navy Brief Details: The Ministry of Defence, Government of India, intends to procure 12 (twelve) Mine Counter Measure Vessels (MCMVs) for the Indian Navy (IN) from registered Indian Shipyards. The MCMVs would be constructed in a phased manner over a period of 08…

BDL hands over 1st RF seeker of Akash-NG missile to DRDO

DefenceSpace1 year ago1 year ago02 mins

Bharat Dynamics Limited (BDL), handed over the first (Radio Frequency) RF Seeker of Akash–Next Generation Weapon System produced at its newly commissioned state-of-the-art Seeker Facility Centre (SFC) to Defence Research and Development Organization (DRDO). Seeker is a critical and technology intensive subsystem used in Surface-to-Air Missiles and Air-to-Air Missiles for target tracking in the terminal…

Self-Reliance in Indian Defence Sector: MoD

DefenceSpace1 year ago05 mins

Government of India has taken adequate steps to make the country self-reliant in defence sector by developing indigenous advanced technologies and complex systems. Following are the initiatives/ steps taken by Government for indigenisation of manufacturing of technology-intensive defence equipment and weapons and for creating a domestic defence production eco-system: Defence Acquisition Procedure (DAP 2020) is…

Induction of Electric Vehicles in Indian Army

DefenceSpace1 year ago01 mins

The Indian Army is planning to introduce phased induction of a limited number of Electric Vehicles (EVs) in ‘peace stations’ across the country. Noteworthy, the aims and objectives are to adapt to the latest technological advancements, give impetus to green energy and reduce dependency on fossil fuels. The Indian Army is inducting the following EVs…

Details of border roads constructed by BRO during last 3 years

DefenceSpace1 year ago04 mins

The details of length of border roads constructed by Border Roads Organisation (BRO) during the last three years, State/UT-wise, are as under: S No State/UT Constructed Length (kms) 1 UT of Ladakh 453.59 2 UT of J&K 443.94 3 UT of Andaman & Nicobar 4.50 4 Uttarakhand 343.56 5 Arunachal Pradesh 507.14 6 Mizoram 53.54…

Israel approves sale of David’s Sling defense system to Finland

DefenceSpace1 year ago1 year ago03 mins

Israel’s Ministry of Defense (MoD) revealed that the US Government approved the sale by Israel of the country’s David’s Sling anti-missile defence system to Finland. After receiving approval, the Israeli MoD, the Finnish MoD & Rafael Advanced Systems – the Israeli defence contractor that develops the system – will participate in a ceremony to sign…

Pak Cabinet approves signing of security pact with US

DefenceSpace1 year ago02 mins

The Pakistan federal cabinet has approved a critical security pact with US (united States), paving way to procurement of military hardware from the latter. As per the reports circulating, the cabinet approved the signing of the Communication Interoperability and Security Memorandum of Agreement (CIS-MOA) between the two countries through a circulation summary. However, Pakistan and…

India to participate in Ukraine peace talks hosted by Saudi Arabia

DefenceSpace1 year ago01 mins

India will participate in Ukraine peace talks to be hosted by Saudi Arabia on Aug. 5 and 6 2023. Saudi Arabia has invited Western nations, Ukraine and some major developing countries to discuss the peace plan proposed by Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy earlier this year. India has confirmed its participation in this event. The participation…

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