Indian public sector defence electronics firm Bharat Electronics Limited (BEL) signed two separate contracts with the Indian Ministry of Defense on March 23, worth a total of ₹3,700 crore ($450… Continue reading "India’s Bharat Electronics Limited Bags Contracts Worth $1 Billion in March"
The Indian Army is set to initiate procurement of a large number of drone jammers in two configurations. On January 14, acceptance of necessity was granted for procurement of 20… Continue reading "Indian Army Outlines Requirement For 220 Drone Jammers Amidst Rise In Drone Threats"
DARPA announced on January 17 that it has selected Aurora Flight Sciences, a Boeing Company, to move into the detailed design phase of the Control of Revolutionary Aircraft with Novel… Continue reading "DARPA CRANE Program Contract for Active Flow Controlled X-Plane Awarded to Boeing’s Aurora Flight Sciences"
India’s Defence Acquisition Council (DAC), chaired by Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, accorded Acceptance of Necessity (AoN) for three acquisition proposals amounting to ₹4,276 crore ($523 million) in a meeting held… Continue reading "Indian Army To Procure HELINA ATGMs & VSHORADS, More BrahMos Missiles Approved For Navy"
The Indian Navy’s precarious submarine strength got a boost with the delivery of the fifth Kalvari class Scorpene submarine Vagir on December 20, 2022. With Project-75I in troubled waters the… Continue reading "Indian Navy Accepts Fifth Scorpene, DRDO AIP Targeted For 2024"
India’s Tactical Advanced Platform for Aerial Surveillance (TAPAS) Medium Altitude Long Endurance (MALE) UAV entered user trials stage in Q4 2022. The UAV, earlier called Rustom-II, has also successfully crossed… Continue reading "India’s TAPAS MALE UAV Enters User Trial Stage"
India’s Defence Acquisition Council (DAC), headed by defence minister Rajnath Singh granted approval for Acceptance of Necessity (AoN) for 24 acquisition proposals on 22 December. These proposals include six for… Continue reading "India Approves Procurements Worth $10 Billion Including Light Tanks, FICV And Pralay Ballistic Missiles"
The Indian Ministry of Defence has released a set of “Defence Space Challenges” with focus on developing dozens of space research and exploration equipment as well as multiple components. This… Continue reading "India Launches Efforts To Bolster Space Defence Capabilities"
The Indian Navy’s Directorate of Electrical Engineering unveiled plans for development of Indigenous Integrated Masts (IIM) at DefExpo 2022. The development of IIM will be conducted in two phases. Bharat… Continue reading "DefExpo 2022: Indian Navy Looks Towards Development Of Integrated Masts"
India’s Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) unveiled a model of its Light Tank being developed for the Indian Army. The model was showcased at DefExpo 2022 held in Gandhinagar… Continue reading "DefExpo 2022: DRDO Light Tank Showcased, Planned Features Revealed"