U.S. based Boeing has undertaken a 35,000-square-foot expansion of its Huntsville factory that produces the (Patriot Advanced Capability-3) PAC-3 missile seeker. The expansion will enable Boeing to increase annual PAC-3 missile seeker production by more than 30% to meet increasing air and missile defense needs worldwide. The Boeing-built seeker provides guidance data to the PAC-3…
Goodluck Defence and Aerospace Private Ltd, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Goodluck India Ltd, has announced its expansion plans, which include the manufacturing of machine products for the defence and aerospace industry. Further, the board of Goodluck India also approved a preferential issue valued at Rs 96 crore, according to the company filing on the exchanges….
Ukraine’s largest aircraft manufacturing company Antonov joined the Aerospace, Security and Defense Industries Association of Europe (ASD). To be noted that Antonov is the first Ukrainian company in the ASD, the largest aerospace and defense lobby in Europe. This membership will strengthen ties between European and Ukrainian manufacturers. Notably, the Ukrainian company produced the iconic…
The number of Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP) posts along the Line of Actual Control (LAC) has been increased from 180 to 195 as part of plans to better operational capability and border management. Noteworthy, the ITBP which comprises of about one-lakh personnel strong force is tasked with guarding the 3,488-km India-China LAC and has posts…
The Indian Navy (IN) has developed an indigenous navigation system and an anti-swarm drone, capable of building walls around its own warships or assets to protect them from any attack by enemy drones. Speaking to ANI on the anti-swarm drone ammunition, Commander Indian Navy, MN Pasha said, “The speciality of this ammunition is it has…
Boeing, the U.S. Army, Teradyne, and Logisys, are celebrating the milestone delivery of the 100th Next Generation Automatic Test System (NGATS) at the Teradyne manufacturing facility in North Reading, Mass. NGATS, a mobile diagnostic tool, offers high-quality fault detection and isolation of electronic Line Replaceable Units (LRUs) in the field and serves as the standard…
The European Union (EU) has posted a military attaché to its mission in India for the first time, reflecting an intensification of defence and security ties between the two sides following the grouping’s pivot to the Indo-Pacific in recent years. The military attaché assumed his position in the EU delegation in New Delhi last week….
The 4th edition of Bilateral Exercise between India and Bangladesh Navies, BONGOSAGAR-23, and the 5th edition of Coordinated Patrol (CORPAT) by the two navies was conducted in the Northern Bay of Bengal from 07 – 09 Nov 2023. Noteworthy, ships and aircraft from both navies undertook joint patrolling along the International Maritime Boundary Line (IMBL),…
Indian Defence Minister Shri Rajnath Singh held a bilateral meeting with US Secretary of Defence Mr Lloyd Austin in New Delhi on November 10, 2023. The two Ministers comprehensively discussed a wide range of defence and strategic issues. Notably, there was particular focus on enhancing defence industrial cooperation and getting the defence industries from both…
The Indian Navy Sailing Championship (INSC) 2023 was conducted at Indian Naval Watermanship Training Center (INWTC), Mumbai from 05- 09 Nov 23 under aegis of Indian Naval Sailing Association (INSA) based at Naval Headquarters. The event is an inter Command championship. This edition witnessed participation from more than 100 personnel from all three naval Commands…
