Godrej Aerospace will be pitching to manufacture modules of GE 414 engines and become part of the supply chain for the work horses that will power the Indian Air Force’s Light Combat Aircraft (LCA) Mk II combat jets. A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) in this regard has already been signed between GE Aerospace and DPSU…
To further boost India’s ‘Act East Policy’ and strengthen bilateral defence ties with Malaysia, the Indian Defence Minister Shri Rajnath Singh held extensive discussions with his Malaysian counterpart Mr Dato’ Seri Mohamad Hasan in Kuala Lumpur on July 10, 2023. Further, he also called on Prime Minister Mr YB Dato’ Seri Anwar bin Ibrahim, besides…
The State Department of United States (US) has made a determination approving a possible Foreign Military Sale to the Government of France of AGM-114R2 Hellfire Missiles and related equipment for an estimated cost of $203 million. The Defense Security Cooperation Agency delivered the required certification notifying Congress of this possible sale today. The Government of…
Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc., a Technology Company in the Defense, National Security and Global Markets, announced an expansion of its Space Domain Awareness (SDA) network locations into India. Notably, Kratos’ SDA network monitors the behavior of space-based radio frequency (RF) signals to identify critical information about satellites in orbit, such as their position,…
IAI has signed a deal to acquire HELA Systems Private Limited, an ‘Indian subsidiary’ of ELTA Systems Ltd. To be noted that ELTA Systems is one of Israel’s leading defence electronics companies with wide-ranging expertise in Intelligence, Electronic Warfare, Surveillance and Target Acquisition. The current deal demonstrates IAI’s commitment to its strong partnership with India’s…
The German Parliament’s Budget Committee has given nod to the procurement of additional ammunition for the Panzerhaubitze 2000 self-propelled artillery system, Leopard 2 battle tank and Puma infantry fighting vehicle, which will be used to meet the Bundeswehr’s own needs and support Ukraine. According to the ministry, this way the Bundeswehr will cover its own…
The State Department of United States (US) has made a determination approving a possible Foreign Military Sale to the Government of Sweden of Advanced Medium Range Air-to-Air Missiles (AMRAAM) and related equipment for an estimated cost of $605 million. The Defense Security Cooperation Agency delivered the required certification notifying Congress of this possible sale today….
Northrop Grumman Corporation has conducted a successful flight test of its advanced airborne navigation system, Embedded Global Positioning System (GPS) / Inertial Navigation System (INS) Modernization, known as EGI-M. It is the first time that EGI-M, equipped with an M-Code capable receiver, has been tested in flight. M-Code technology enables missions to be conducted in…
It has been reported that India is in talks with as many as eight countries for exporting the Brahmos supersonic missile. These are friendly nations located in Southeast Asia, Middle East and Africa. Some of these includes of Malaysia, Singapore, Thailand, and Vietnam. Rather, the negotiations with them are at advanced stage; it is almost…
Zen Technologies Limited, a leading provider of military training and anti-drone solutions, has bagged a significant order from the Government of India valued at approximately Rs 160 crores. The contract comes under the Government’s Indigenous Design and Development (IDDM) initiative, which requires Indian IP and over 60% indigenous content. About Zen Technologies Incorporated in 1993,…
