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US clears sale of 450 AIM-120D AMRAAM missiles to Australia
The United States State Department has approved a possible Foreign Military Sale to Australia for AIM-120D Advanced Medium-Range Air-to-Air Missiles and associated equipment, training, and support. The...
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Ingalls Shipbuilding Begins Fabrication of Destroyer Frank E. Petersen Jr....
Huntington Ingalls Industries’ Ingalls Shipbuilding division today marked the start of fabrication for the Arleigh Burke-class (DDG 51) destroyer Frank E. Petersen Jr. (DDG 121) for the U.S. Navy. The...
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Boeing's final KC-46 Pegasus test aircraft made its maiden flight
With a successful first flight on April 25th, Boeing has added the fourth and final flight test aircraft to the KC-46 Pegasus fleet, a 767-2C, the US-based giant announced on Tuesday. During the 1...
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Future Independence Class Littoral Combat Ship USS Montgomery Completes...
The future USS Montgomery (LCS 8) successfully completed phase two of its [A1] builder's trials, which included extensive testing of the Twin Boom Extensible Crane system, April 21. The builder,...
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Russian-made 152 mm 2A65 Msta-B howitzers to use Krasnopol guided projectile...
Russian-made 152-mm 2A65 Msta-B howitzers were first spotted in Syria in late October of last year. According to expert opinion, the type proved to be a real asset during the armed conflict, according...
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US Navy Littoral Combat Ship USS Coronado deploys with next-gen UAV controls...
Raytheon Company and the U.S. Navy's Naval Air Systems Command have deployed advanced mission control for the MQ-8 Fire Scout, an unmanned helicopter, aboard the Littoral Combat Ship USS Coronado,...
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Russia and India agreed to hold joint military exercises Indra-2016
Russia and India have agreed to hold the Indra-2016 joint military exercises and will decide on their dates in May, the head of the Russian Defense Ministry’s Eastern Military District’s press service...
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Russian NSVT machineguns to be replaced by Kord
All 12.7mm NSVT machineguns installed on Russian Armed Forces` (RAF) armoured vehicles (including main battle tanks) are planned to be replaced by modern 12.7mm Kord (RAF designation: 6P49) machinegun...
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The Royal Thai Navy selects Thales to modernise its naval capabilities
Thales has announced two significant contracts for the supply of a full spectrum of Above-water and Underwater solutions for the Royal Thai Navy (RTN). Thales will modernise the Bang Rachan Class...
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Proekt-Technika Corporation develops mobile headquarters for Russian Armed...
A mobile headquarters (HQ) has been developed in Russia to facilitate staff officers’ work in the field, Shavasp Kalashyan, chairman of the board, Proekt-Technika Corporation, told journalists on...
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AeroVironment begins production of Switchblade Tactical Missile System upgrade
AeroVironment, Inc. announced on April 28, it has developed a block upgrade, designated Block 10C, to its already fielded Switchblade™ Tactical Missile system. The Digital Data Link (DDL) incorporated...
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Libyan Army has take delivery of several 4x4 Panthera T6 armoured personnel...
According the Libyan Herald newspaper and te website DefenseNews, The Libyan National Army (LNA) has taken delivery of several wheeled Armored Personnel Carriers (APC) and military pick-up trucks...
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Airbus Helicopters hands over first two H145M Helicopters to Royal Thai Navy
With today´s successful technical acceptance, Airbus Helicopters has handed over the first two of five lightweight military multi-role H145M helicopters to the Royal Thai Navy. This marks an important...
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USAF orders Raytheon's next-gen Multi-Spectral Targeting System
The U.S. Air Force awarded Raytheon a $90 million first-lot production contract for the next-generation Multi-Spectral Targeting System. The AN/DAS-4, the latest variant of the MTS family of sensors,...
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Russian Helicopters' Ka-62 multipurpose helicopter prototype took to the skies
The first prototype of the Kamov Ka-62 medium multipurpose helicopter performed its debut flight at the Progress Aircraft-Manufacturing Enterprise, part of Russian Helicopters Group, on April 28, the...
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Airbus Helicopters and PGZ start industrial talks for Poland's Kruk attack...
Polska Grupa Zbrojeniowa (PGZ) and Airbus Helicopters are hosting a two-day workshop in Radom on the 28 – 29 April to identify potential areas of cooperation around the Tiger HAD project, in the frame...
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Textron completes integration of Hybrid Quadrotor to Aerosonde SUAS
Textron Systems Unmanned Systems has completed the integration of the Hybrid Quadrotor technology to the Aerosonde Small Unmanned Aircraft System. It is a proof of concept system combining vertical...
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South Korean companies delivered first components for country's Global Hawk...
The partnership between Northrop Grumman Corporation and the Korean defense industry achieved another milestone in April with the completion of the first two component orders on the Republic of Korea...
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Russia reportedly started flight tests campaign of United 40 UAV
The Russian Defense Ministry has commenced flight tests of the UAE-made United 40 military unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV), a source familiar with the situation told the RIA Novosti Friday. "Tests of the...
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Project 20385 Gremyaschy corvette to be powered by Russian-made engines
The advanced Project 20385 Steregushchy class Gremyaschy corvette will be equipped with a Russian-made propulsion plant comprising four engines to be installed during May, the Russian Defense...
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