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DefExpo 2016: Excalibur Pinpoint Tool For Target Elimination
U.S. Marines fire an M982 Excalibur round from an M777 155 mm howitzer during a fire support mission at Fire Base Fiddlers Green, Helmand province, Afghanistan, Oct. 1, 2011Excalibur is a true...
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Defence Expo 2016: IAI Says 'Make in India' a Way of Living in the Country
Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI) had introduced a new maritime surveillance, and antisubmarine and anti-surface warfare aircraft at the Aero India 2015QUEPEM (GOA): For Israel Aerospace Industries...
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Bureaucratic Headwinds Spook Shinmaywa US-2 Aircraft Procurement in India
The procurement of 12 amphibious Aircraft from Shinmaywa of Japan which has been held up due to bureaucratic procedures in India could face further headwinds following the release of new defence...
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Defexpo India 2016: Textron AirLand Highlights Scorpion Jet
Textron AirLand, LLC, a Textron Inc. company, is highlighting its Scorpion Jet this week at Defexpo India. Attendees can view a scale model of the aircraft and talk to company representatives about the...
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DefExpo 2016: TATRA 8x8 T815 Heavy Duty Vehicle at the Show
Czech company TATRA showcased their heavy-duty TATRA 8×8 T815 vehicle at the ongoing 2016 DefExpo in Goa. In India, TATRA Trucks are being assembled by BEML (Bharat Earth Movers Limited), a...
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Defence Ministry, Armed Forces Not Happy to Sign CISMOA, LSA & BECA With U.S.
In the ongoing deliberations over signing of three foundational defence agreements with the United States, the defence ministry and the armed forces have reservations over signing them. Top sources in...
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Army To Have 2 More Regiments of Brahmos Missile: Defence Minister
Pune: Two more regiments of the short-range supersonic cruise missile, Brahmos, will be inducted into Army within next fifteen days, Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar said in Pune today."The process of...
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Rift in Pakistan's Civil-Military Relations?
ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan army spokesman's recent tweets and statements have hinted tensions between civil and military leadership of the country which has been struggling to contain terrorism and...
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Move to Share Data on Terror with FBI on Hold
NEW DELHI: Ahead of the Indo-US homeland security dialogue, New Delhi has put on hold a plan to share data related to militants with the Terrorist Screening Centre ( TSC) run by the Federal Bureau of...
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Indian Firm, ARI Simulation To Provide Simulators to Kenyan Navy
NEW DELHI: ARI Simulation, a domestic firm, today said it has successfully completed the indigenous manufacturing of a suite of Warship Bridge Simulators for Kenyan Navy.The company stated that it is...
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DefExpo 2016: Robot Family Blessed With New Children
Daksh ("Capable") Unmanned Ground Vehicleby Gordon ArthurThe Daksh family of UGV from the state-owned Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) has seen new additions added to its...
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Slimmed-Down Gen-3 Helmet F-35 Expected 2017 Rollout
F-35 Gen III Helmet Mounted Display System to be introduced soonerThe Pentagon is bullish about resolving issues with the F-35 Lightning II’s escape system that has restricted lightweight pilots of...
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DefExpo 2016: Foreign OEMS Want to Join Indian Rotary Club
by Gordon ArthurThe Indian Armed Forces have tremendous helicopter needs, and foreign OEMs present at DefExpo 2016 were keen to join the action under the Buy and Make in India category.Three major...
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India Has Important Role in Stewardship of Nuclear Weapons: US
National Security Advisor Ajit Doval & US Secretary of State John KerryWASHINGTON: India has a "very important" role to play in responsible stewardship of nuclear weapons and materials, US...
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Netaji Survived 1945 Air Crash, Hint Newly Declassified Files
HYDERABAD: Did he didn't he? The Netaji mystery deepens.Files declassified by the Modi government on Tuesday indicate that Netaji Subhas Bose made three 'broadcasts' on dates after he's thought to have...
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India Needs a Blueprint to Develop Advance Weapons Systems
Indian Air Force demonstrates its combat and firepower, including Akash Missile, for the first time, in Pokhran, March 18Mock-ups of the Akash surface-to-air missile have been a regular on Independence...
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India's Bid To Join Missile Control Group Remains Stalled
The failure of a series of diplomatic and legal efforts to solve a dispute between Italy and India over the deaths of two fishermen has left India’s bid to become a major global military player on...
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IDN TAKE: Martin Jetpack Enjoys Great Success at DefExpo 2016
Martin Jetpack, the world’s first practical jetpack, with potential usage spanning search and rescue, military, recreational and commercial applications, both manned and unmannedMartin Jetpack took...
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China Again Blocks India's Bid at UN to Ban JeM Terrorist Masood Azhar
NEW DELHI: In a dramatic move, China has once again blocked India's bid at the UN to ban JeM chief Masood Azhar, the mastermind of the Pathankot terror attack.According to highly placed sources here,...
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IDN TAKE: Defexpo 2016: India Showcases Kestrel AFV Fitted with BMP-2 Turret
TATA Motors showcased a variant of the Kestrel 8x8 Armored Fighting Vehicle (AFV) fitted with a BMP-2 turret. The Russian made BMP-2 is agile, reliable and serviceable vehicle, with adequate engine...
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