Rafael Advanced Defense Systems and its US subsidiary RSGS demonstrated the SPIKE FIREFLY loitering munition at the Army Expeditionary Warrior Experiment 2022 (also known as AEWE). AEWE 2022 is a collaborative venue under the Maneuver Battle Lab of the Maneuver Center of Excellence at Fort Benning. …

The Rostec United Engine Corporation has successfully completed the bench testing program for the first prototype of the PD-8 engine. The tests confirmed that the engine and its systems can operate according to the basic parameters laid down in the terms of reference, and that the design solutions …

Horizon Aerospace has won a contract with Boeing for the Maintenance, Repair and Overhaul (MRO) of three key Boeing defence platforms in India, the P-8I operated by the Indian Navy (IN), and the C-17 Globemaster and VIP 737 transport fleet operated by the Indian Air Force (IAF). This strategic …

The Board of Directors of MTAR Technologies Ltd (“MTAR”) have approved the acquisition of shares of Gee Pee Aerospace & Defence Pvt. Ltd., an MSME Company for a consideration of Rs 8.82 Crs. The Management is currently in discussion with the shareholders of Gee Pee Aerospace & Defence Pvt. …

Repair will not only reduce cost & failures but will also ensure better performance of equipments in long run and calls out to the MSMEs to join the indigenization efforts of IAF, Air Marshal Vibhas Pande, AVSM, VSM,Air Officer-in-Charge Maintenance,Indian Air Force. Repair will not only reduce …

Keel laying for the second ship of Diving Support Craft (DSC) project was held on 05 May 22 at M/s Titagarh Wagons Ltd., Kolkata. The contract for procurement of Five Diving Support Craft (Yards 325 to 329) for the Indian Navy was signed on 12 Feb 21 with M/s Titagarh Wagons Ltd., at a total …

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh has exhorted the Indian Air Force (IAF) to become an Aerospace Force and be prepared to protect the country from the challenges of the future. He was delivering the keynote address for the 37thAir Chief Marshal PC Lal Memorial Lecture in New Delhi on May 05, 2022, …

Garden Reach Shipbuilders & Engineers (GRSE) Ltd that has built and delivered over 100 ships to the Indian Navy and Indian Coast Guard and the 1st shipyard in the country to have exported a warship,  has achieved another milestone by launching the Fast Patrol Vessel (GRSE Yard 2118) being built …

The Indian Air Force has carried out extensive resurfacing work on the runway of Bagdogra airfield enabling civil aircraft to resume operations from the morning of 26 April 2022.  The first civil aircraft landed there today at around 08:00 am. The resurfacing on central bituminous portion of the …

General Manoj Pande, PVSM, AVSM, VSM, ADC takes over as the 29th Chief of Army Staff, Indian Army from General MM Naravane. He is the first engineer to be the army chief. He was previously serving as the Vice-Chief of Indian Army. Gen Pande was commissioned on December 24, 1982 in the Corps of …