July 2018

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VICE ADMIRAL ANIL KUMAR CHAWLA ASSUMES COMMAND OF SNC

Kochi. 31 July 2018. Vice Admiral Anil Kumar Chawla, AVSM, NM, VSM, has taken over the reins of the Southern Naval Command (SNC) as its 28th Flag Officer Commanding- in-Chief on 31…Read more ›

Is Tech – savvy Police force need of the hour?

By Surbhi Mahajan New Delhi. 30 July 2018. Being a privileged lot, we are living in an age and environment where technology and products are available for Predictive…Read more ›

Disruptive Ideas on Extended Reality, UAV Tech and IoT Win the Boeing HorizonX India Innovation Challenge

After a 3-month accelerator program, Boeing and T-Hub will now help selected companies take their ideas to market Winners HUVIAiR, Merxius and ZestIoT working on emerging business models…Read more ›

IMP Aerospace & Defence hopeful of keeping Indian Navy’s Sea Kings flying

Registered as a vendor for MRO of the choppers By Sangeeta Saxena Farnborough. 20 July 2018. A recall into the history of the naval aviation arm of Indian…Read more ›

Luxembourg Defence orders two Airbus H145Ms

Donauwörth. 29 July 2018. The Government of the Grand-Duchy of Luxembourg has ordered two H145M multipurpose helicopters for defence and security missions. Together with the helicopters, Airbus will…Read more ›

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Rostec to triple production of parachute systems thanks to new factory in Kirzhach

Moscow. 26 July 2018. Rostec has launched a parachute production facility based at the Scientific Research Institute of Parachute Construction, a subsidiary of “Tekhnodinamika” holding, in the city of…Read more ›

Tagged with: Aerospace, Deputy Minister of Industry, Igor Nasenkov, Ministry of Industry and Trade, new factory, Oleg Bocharov, Parachute Construction, parachute systems, Ravil Khakimov, Rostec Sergey Chemezov, Rostec triple production, Scientific Research Institute, State Corporation Rostec, Svetlana Orlova, Tekhnodinamika

Saab’s support contract for UK’s Arthur weapon locating system extended

Stockholm. 27 July 2018. Saab has signed a contract with the UK Ministry of Defence extending by one year the logistical support contract first signed in 2015 for…Read more ›

Tagged with: Anders Carp, Arthur weapon locating system, British Army, Czech Republic, ECCM, Giraffe AMB radars, Global Armies, logistical support contract, MAMBA, Marne Barracks, Mobile Artillery Monitoring Battlefield Asset, Republic of Korea, surface-based radars, UK forces, UK Ministry of Defence

First Boeing Apache, Chinook helicopters for India complete inaugural flights

Deliveries of 22 AH-64E Apache and 15 CH-47F(I) Chinook helicopters to India begin in 2019 Apache fuselages for customers worldwide made by Tata Boeing Aerospace in Hyderabad; substantial…Read more ›

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Imran Khan will be the next Pakistani Prime Minister

Pakistan Tehrik-e-Insaf emerges victorious in Pak elections Deep State manipulates it’s success Grapes are sour for the rest By J.K.Verma New Delhi. 26 July 2018. Imran Khan’s Pakistan…Read more ›

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U.S. Navy gives additional order for Sea Giraffe AMB to Saab

Stockholm. 26 July 2018. US Navy has placed an additional order to Saab for supplying the Sea Giraffe AMB Multi Mode Radar (MMR), for the U.S. Coast…Read more ›