DEFENCE INDUSTRY

Major boost to ‘Aatmanirbharta’ in defence: MoD signs contract with L&T for procurement of 41 indigenous Modular Bridges, worth over Rs 2,585 crore, for Corps of Engineers of Indian Army

New Delhi, February 8. In a major boost to indigenisation of defence equipment under Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s vision of ‘Aatmanirbhar Bharat’, Ministry of Defence has approved the proposal for indigenous manufacture of 41 sets of Modular Bridges for the Corps of Engineers of the Indian Army. These game-changing bridges have been designed and developed …

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February 9, 2023
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Aero India-2023

New Delhi, Februar 8. The defence cooperation & relationship between India & Israel has evolved over time – from being an importer of Israeli tech and equipment, Indian companies are now collaborating with Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI) on a variety of ventures. Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) Heron MK II, a state-of-the-art UAV that can fly …

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February 9, 2023
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At Aero India Thales will turn the spotlight on its 2023 ‘Make in India’ strategy for aerospace and defence capabilities

Thales is all set to participate at Aero India 2023 (4.2 in Hall B) and bring its flagship capabilities across Air, Naval and Land Defence, Aerospace as well as Space aimed at supporting the modernisation ambitions of the Indian armed forces. Thales teams will showcase the next level of its plan to “Make in India …

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February 9, 2023
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Rolls-Royce reinforces commitment to partner India for combat engine co-development at Aero India 2023

New Delhi. Rolls-Royce will be participating in the upcoming Aero India 2023 show in Bengaluru (Karnataka) from 13th-17th February. The show will serve as a platform for the company to reiterate its readiness to partner India for co-development of critical combat aircraft engine technologies. The company will also take the opportunity to familiarise defence customers …

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February 8, 2023
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The Chip – Where are We!

By Lt Gen (Dr) V K Saxena, PVSM, AVSM, VSM (Retd) Chris Miller in his recently released book titled ‘Chip War : The fight for the world’s most critical technology’ gives a fascinating account of a decades long battle to control what has emerged as the world most critical resource, the Microchip Technology, with the …

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February 8, 2023
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US Embassy Staff Visits Indian Navy Station Operating Leased MQ-9

San Diego. The Indian Navy has been operating General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI) manufactured MQ-9 Remotely Piloted Aircraft Systems (RPAS) under lease for over two years. Recently, Senior Staff from the US Embassy of India visited the operating location. The US Embassy Staff were familiarized with the ongoing operation by a tour of the GA-ASI facilities …

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February 8, 2023
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Elbit Systems to Participate at Aero India 2023

Haifa, Israel, February 7. Elbit Systems is proud to participate in Aero India, India’s premier aerospace and defence exhibition in Bengaluru from Feburary 13th-17th 2023 with both visual and interactive displays of our solutions. Elbit Systems is a trusted partner of the Indian Ministry of Defence and the Indian Armed Forces, with a technological legacy …

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February 7, 2023
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Boeing Commits to Growing Local Industry at Aero India

Boeing to reinforce commitment to India’s Aatmanirbhar Bharat vision Interactive show exhibit to highlight investments in local technology and innovation The AH-64 Apache simulator and other advanced defence and commercial products on show New Delhi, February 7. Boeing will be focusing its presence at Aero India 2023 on investments in growing local services and capabilities, workforce …

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February 7, 2023
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Prime Minister Modi Inaugurates Asia’s Largest Helicopter Factory

By Gulshan Luthra and Anil kumar New Delhi/ Tumakuru, Southern India. Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated Asia’s largest helicopter factory Feb 6 at Tumakuru in Karnataka, where HAL will shortly begin manufacturing Light Utility and then expand to bigger Combat and Multirole machines like Light Combat Helicopter (LCH) and Indian Multi Role Helicopter (IMRH). Set …

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February 6, 2023
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Maiden Landing of LCA Navy and MiG-29K Fighter Aircraft Onboard INS Vikrant

“The successful landing and take off of the indigenous LCA Navy on India’s first Indigenous Aircraft Carrier is a momentous step forward towards the realisation of our collective vision of AatmaNirbharBharat. The maiden landing of the Mig-29K also heralds the integration of the fighter aircraft with INS Vikrant. Congratulations to all those who made it …

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February 6, 2023
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