Russian Navy MiG-29K fighter landed on Admiral Kuznetsov aircraft carrier...
A Mikoyan MiG-29K (NATO reporting name: Fulcrum) fighter jet from the Northern Fleet’s 100th Separate Shipborne Fighter Air Regiment has landed on the aircraft carrier Admiral Kuznetsov’s deck for the...
View ArticleUS Navy deploying AeroVironment RQ-20B Puma AE aboard Burke-class Guided...
AeroVironment, Inc. today announced the United States Navy has tested and deployed the RQ-20B Puma™ small unmanned aircraft system (UAS) aboard a Flight I Guided Missile Destroyer (DDG Class).Some of...
View ArticleRussia's Defense Ministry Ordered Development of Husky-class New Generation...
Russia’s Malakhit Marine Engineering Design Bureau has signed a contract with the Defense Ministry to develop a fifth-generation nuclear-powered submarine, Design Bureau CEO Vladimir Dorofeyev said in...
View ArticleChina's 27th Type 056 Corvette (Jiangdao class) Huai'an Commissioned in PLAN...
A commissioning, naming and flag-presenting ceremony of the new Huai'an corvette (hull number 509) of the People's Liberation Army Navy (PLAN or Chinese Navy) was held solemnly at the Zhoushan Naval...
View ArticleTwo armoured trains will be used by Russian army in a logistical exercise
Two armored trains of Russia’s railway forces will be involved in a logistical exercise for the first time in almost 15 years, a source in the Russian Southern Military District’s Headquarters told...
View ArticleLockheed delivers additional MC-130J Commando II to the AFSOC
A U.S. Air Force crew accepted delivery of an MC-130J Commando II at the Lockheed Martin facility in Marietta on Aug. 11. This MC-130J Commando II multimission combat transport/special operations...
View ArticleRussia ordered the development of a new SLBM submarine-launched ballistic...
Russia’s defense industry is developing a sophisticated submarine-launched ballistic missile (SLBM), according to the Izvestia daily. The Makeyev State Missile Center has landed a contract for the...
View ArticleElbit Systems Introduces Skylark C: A New Mini UAS For Tactical Naval and...
Elbit Systems has developed the Skylark C, a new highly autonomous Mini Unmanned Aircraft System (Mini-UAS) specifically designed and built for martime applications. Based on the Skylark I Mini UAS –...
View ArticleSaab gets contract to enhance Australian Army's ground-based air defense...
Defence and security company Saab has signed a contract with the Australian Defence Force to upgrade the Army’s RBS 70 ground-based air defence weapon system and Giraffe AMB radar. The contract has a...
View ArticleBoeing's KC-46A Pegasus tanker aircraft approved for production
The KC-46A Pegasus program received Milestone C approval from Frank Kendall, the US under secretary of defense for acquisition, technology and logistics, signaling the aircraft is ready to enter into...
View ArticleLockheed Martin to Bring Aegis Ballistic Missile Defense to Latest U.S.,...
The global Aegis fleet will expand in the U.S., Japan and the Republic of Korea under a $490 million deal with Lockheed Martin to bring integrated air and missile defense (IAMD) capabilities to new...
View ArticleGA-ASI secures a $370mn USAF contract for 30 MQ-9 Reaper UAVs
General Atomics - Aeronautical Systems Inc. (GA-ASI), based in Poway, California, has been awarded a $370,932,862 contract for fiscal 2015 MQ-9 Reaper production. Contractor will provide 30 aircraft...
View ArticleEgypt's future MiG-29 fighter jets to be fitted with advanced IRST and EW pods
The Mikoyan MiG-29 (NATO reporting name: Fulcrum) fighter jets to be exported to Egypt will be fitted out with advanced infrared search-and-track (IRST) stations and electronic warfare (EW) pods,...
View ArticleRussian cruiser Admiral Nakhimov to receive advanced information management...
Russia’s Project 11442M cruiser Admiral Nakhimov that is currently being upgraded will receive an advanced information management system, spokesman for Russia’s United Instrument-Manufacturing...
View ArticleCambridge Pixel’s Radar Display and Target Tracking Modules for Royal Navy...
Cambridge Pixel has been selected by Lockheed Martin Integrated Systems UK to supply software modules for radar scan conversion, target tracking and radar fusion for integration into the company’s new...
View ArticleMBDA to provide ASRAAM missiles for UK's future fleet of F-35 fighters
The United Kingdom Ministry of Defence (MOD) has awarded a contract worth around US$238 million to equip the RAF's F-35A and Royal Navy's F-35B combat aircraft with the Advanced Short Range Air-to-Air...
View ArticleRussia to receive 4th A-50U AEW&C aircraft by year-end
The United Instrument-Manufacturing Corporation, part of Russia’s state hi-tech corporation Rostec, is planning to deliver the fourth Beriev A-50U airborne warning and control system aircraft to the...
View ArticleEgyptian Navy received Russian 3M80 Moskit anti-ship missiles for its...
The Egyptian Navy has received Russian 3M80 Moskit (NATO reporting name: SS-N-22 Sunburn) anti-ship missiles (ASM), according to a source in the Russian defense industry. The missiles are intended for...
View ArticleFuture Freedom-class Littoral Combat Ship USS Detroit (LCS 7) Delivered to...
Within the Littoral Combat Ship Program (LCS), the consortium consisting of Fincantieri, through its subsidiary Fincantieri Marinette Marine (FMM), and Lockheed Martin Corporation, has delivered...
View ArticleRussian Navy Black Sea Fleet Naval Base will be Able to Accommodate up to 7...
A naval base currently under construction in Novorossiysk in south Russia will receive up to seven diesel-electric submarines at a time, Head of the 4th Main Department of the Russian Federal Agency...
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