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India signs USD700 million deal with Russia for 1,000 additional air-to-air missiles
The Indian Air Force (IAF) has signed deals with Russia worth about USD700 million for an additional 1,000 air-to-air missiles (AAMs) to arm its fleets of MiG and Sukhoi...Full story -
Korean Air flies KUS-VH unmanned Little Bird
Korean Air Aerospace Division (KAL-ASD) has flown the unmanned version of the MD 500 Little Bird light-attack and observation helicopter for the first time, it was...Full story -
DoD awards Lockheed Martin Slovak F-16V fighter contract
The US Department of Defense (DoD) has awarded Lockheed Martin USD799.9 million to build 14 F-16V Block 70/72 Fighting Falcon multirole combat aircraft for Slovakia.Full story -
First-in-class Gremyashchiy corvette debuts during Russia's Navy Day
The first-in-class Project 20385 corvette Gremyashchiy made its public debut in Russia’s Navy Day parade in St Petersburg on 28 July.Full story -
Image confirms J-20 fighter assigned to PLAAF combat unit at Wuhu
Chinese state-owned media have for the first time released an image of a Chengdu Aircraft Industry Group (CAIG) J-20 fifth-generation multirole fighter bearing the...Full story -
GNPP Region unveils ISPUM-E unmanned MCM system
Russia’s GNPP Region, a subsidiary of the Tactical Missiles Corporation (KTRV), has unveiled its ISPUM/ISPUM-E (Integrated System for Search and Destruction of Mines)...Full story -
Belarus rolls out Berkut-3 UAV
Minsk-based company AGAT-Sistemi Upravlenia (AGAT Control Systems), a subsidiary of the state-owned Geoinformation Control Systems Holding, is finalising development of...Full story -
US Army to retrofit Apache helos with underwater crew escape system
The US Army is to retrofit its Boeing AH-64D/E Apache attack helicopters with an underwater escape system for the crew as part of a wider rollout of the aircraft’s...Full story -
Get SAT wins a contract to supply broadband battlefield Manpack
Get SAT in August 2018 secured a contract from an undisclosed armed force to supply mil-standard micronised tactical high-bandwidth broadband communications battlefield...Full story -
Images show likely configuration of sensor suite for PLAN's next carrier
Photographs published on Chinese internet forums show that further developments and modifications have been made to the superstructure of the land-based aircraft carrier...Full story -
DoD IG finds US Navy mismanaged backup aircraft and depot maintenance float allowance
The US Navy (USN) and US Marine Corps (USMC) mismanaged their backup aircraft and depot maintenance float allowance (DMFA), affecting the readiness of a portion of its...Full story -
Aselsan develops 40 mm air bursting munition system
Turkey’s Aselsan has completed development and testing of its Atom 40 mm high-velocity air bursting munition (HV ABM) and associated Atom 40 mm fire control unit (FCU),...Full story -
Vietnam to receive ScanEagle unmanned aircraft
The Socialist Republic of Vietnam is to field the Insitu ScanEagle unmanned aircraft system (UAS) as part of a wider ramp-up of its airborne maritime surveillance...Full story -
Russian MoD expands Taifun-VDV 4×4 MRAP roles
Russian Ministry of Defence (MoD) is set to receive two new specialised vehicles on the chassis of the K-4386 Taifun-VDV 4×4 mine-resistant ambush-protected (MRAP)...Full story -
Rheinmetall launches Mission Master Rescue model at CANSEC 2019
Rheinmetall has launched the rescue model of its Mission Master unmanned ground vehicle (UGV) at the CANSEC exhibition, held in Ottawa on 29 and 30 May, according to a...Full story -
USN plans to cut carrier-building man-hours by a third for planned Ford-class ships
The US Navy (USN) intends to cut the number of man-hours it takes to build the current planned fleet of Ford-class ships now slated for construction by about a third by...Full story -
Israel says Iran continues ballistic missile launches
Iran launched a Khorramshahr medium-range ballistic missile (MRBM) in December 2018, the Israeli representative to the UN told the Security Council in a letter released...Full story -
General Atomics integrates its SkyGuardian UAS with L-3 Wescam's MX-20 EO/IR imaging system
General Atomics Aeronautical Systems Inc (GA‐ASI) plans to integrate its SkyGuardian and MQ-9 Reaper unmanned aircraft system (UAS) with L3 WESCAM’s MX-20...Full story -
South Korea completes development of new 30 mm SPAAG system
South Korea has completed development of a new 30 mm self-propelled anti-aircraft gun (SPAAG) system based on the chassis of the Hyundai Rotem K808 8 x 8 armoured...Full story -
US Naval Research Lab modifying newly acquired Twin Otter for open architecture framework
The US Naval Research Laboratory (NRL) modified its newly acquired De Havilland Canada UV-18 Twin Otter twin-turboprop light transport aircraft to provide an open...Full story