Articles By IDR News Network

Commissioning of INS Vagir: The fifth Kalvari-class submarine entirely made...
By: IDR News Network | Issue: Net Edition | Date: 23 Jan , 2023
On 23 January 2023, INS Vagir, the fifth P75 Kalvari-class submarines, was commissioned within the Indian Navy in presence of the Chief of Naval Staff, Admiral R Hari Kumar, PVSM, AVSM, VSM, ADC...

Indo-Russian joint venture starts manufacturing Kalashnikov AK-203 assault...
By: IDR News Network | Issue: Net Edition | Date: 17 Jan , 2023
Indo-Russian Rifles Private Limited, a joint venture between Russia and India, registered and located in India, whose founders on the Russian side are Rosoboronexport and Kalashnikov Concern...

Elbit Systems Awarded a $180 Million Contract from the Israeli MOD for its...
By: IDR News Network | Issue: Net Edition | Date: 10 Jan , 2023
Elbit Systems Ltd. announced that it was awarded a contract in an amount of approximately $180 million from the Israeli Ministry of Defense (IMoD) to provide, operate and maintain the new Mission...

Indian Coast Guard Concludes Maiden Contract for 10 Multicopter (VTOL) Drones
By: IDR News Network | Issue: Net Edition | Date: 10 Jan , 2023
In a major boost to Marine Surveillance and Interdiction capabilities, the Indian Coast Guard has concluded maiden contract for 10 multicopter (VTOL) drones in consonance with Government of...

IAF & Japan Air Self Defence Force set to exercise jointly in Japan
By: IDR News Network | Issue: Net Edition | Date: 10 Jan , 2023
To promote Air Defence cooperation between the countries, India and Japan are all set to hold the joint Air Exercise, ‘Veer Guardian-2023’ involving the Indian Air Force and Japan Air Self...

Egypt Purchases New Boeing CH-47F Chinooks to Modernize Fleet
By: IDR News Network | Issue: Net Edition | Date: 04 Jan , 2023
The U.S. Army has awarded Boeing a contract to produce 12 new CH-47F Chinooks for the Egyptian Air Force. With this $426 million foreign military sale, Egypt will replace its fleet of CH-47D...

Mormugao: A P15B Stealth Guided Missile Destroyer
By: IDR News Network | Issue: Net Edition | Date: 16 Dec , 2022
Mormugao, a P15B stealth guided missile destroyer, is scheduled to be commissioned into the Indian Navy in the presence of the Hon’ble Raksha Mantri, Shri Rajnath Singh, at the Naval Dockyard,...

Kalyani-Rafael Advanced Systems Pvt Ltd rolls out MRSAM Missile kits for the...
By: IDR News Network | Issue: Net Edition | Date: 13 Dec , 2022
Kalyani Rafael Advanced Systems Pvt Ltd (KRAS) today rolled out the 100th Medium Range Surface to Air Missile Kit for delivery to the Indian Armed Forces. The kit is part of the MRSAM Air Defence...

On Navy Day, Rolls-Royce Underpins its Commitment to Partner the Indian Navy
By: IDR News Network | Issue: Net Edition | Date: 04 Dec , 2022
Rolls-Royce has been a proud partner of the Indian armed forces for nine decades and continues to explore opportunities to serve India’s naval modernisation programme. India celebrates Navy Day...

Rheinmetall will supply Next-generation gun systems to German Navy
By: IDR News Network | Issue: Net Edition | Date: 17 Nov , 2022
The German technology group Rheinmetall has received an order from Dutch shipbuilder Damen Naval to supply eight state-of-the-art MLG27-4.0 defence systems for the F126-class frigates it is...

Urban Matrix an Indian start up creates history by flying drone from 3000km away
By: IDR News Network | Issue: Net Edition | Date: 14 Nov , 2022
Urban Matrix a Bengaluru based drone tech startup, created history by demonstrating a drone flight from a distance of 3,000 Kms, using 4G technology. The startup flew their drones in Bangalore...

Elbit Systems Awarded a $72 Million Contract to Supply Hermes 900 Unmanned...
By: IDR News Network | Issue: Net Edition | Date: 14 Nov , 2022
Elbit Systems Ltd. announced that it was awarded a contract valued at $72 million to supply HermesTM 900 Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) and training capabilities to an international customer....

Lockheed Martin Presents Partnership Opportunities to Support ‘Atmanirbhar...
By: IDR News Network | Issue: Net Edition | Date: 09 Nov , 2022
Recognizes HAL and SASMOS for outstanding support, dedication and commitment to the success of Lockheed Martin’s programs Lockheed Martin announced the culmination of its 9th annual Suppliers...

SASMOS JV secures contract for wiring harness of Boeing P-8A Poseidon aircraft
By: IDR News Network | Issue: Net Edition | Date: 09 Nov , 2022
SASMOS JV has won the contract from Boeing to provide more than 6600 wiring harnesses for the next batch of 16 P-8A Poseidon aircraft. Fokker Elmo SASMOS Interconnection Systems Limited (FE-SIL),...

Blue Spirit Aero Accelerates the Development of Its Hydrogen-Powered...
By: IDR News Network | Issue: Net Edition | Date: 03 Nov , 2022
French aviation startup leveraging hydrogen fuel cell technology is using Dassault Systèmes’ 3DEXPERIENCE platform on the cloud to develop its light aircraft, “Dragonfly” Dassault...

Garuda Aerospace and Elbit Systems, Israel Drone Partnership signed at...
By: IDR News Network | Issue: Net Edition | Date: 20 Oct , 2022
Garuda Aerospace, India’s leading drone startup, teams up with internationally recognised high-end technology company, Elbit Systems, to provide Skylark 3 UAS drones for commercial as well as...

Prime Minister Unveils HAL’s HTT-40 at DefExpo-2022
By: IDR News Network | Issue: Net Edition | Date: 19 Oct , 2022
The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi unveiled HTT-40 the indigenous trainer aircraft designed and developed by Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) at the India Pavilion during DefExpo-2022 here...

Bharat Forge Signs a Memorandum of Understanding with General Atomics, USA
By: IDR News Network | Issue: Net Edition | Date: 19 Oct , 2022
Companies to collaborate for Indian Navy Lithium-Ion Battery System for naval platforms/submarines Program Bharat Forge Ltd., the world’s leading technology solutions provider and forging...

Rolls-Royce Reiterates Commitment to Partner India for Combat Engine...
By: IDR News Network | Issue: Net Edition | Date: 18 Oct , 2022
Well positioned to support the country’s self-reliance goals in defence and build on its legacy partnership with Indian Armed Forces by ‘pioneering the power to protect’ Rolls-Royceis...

Ashok Leyland Exhibits three advanced products at DefExpo 2022
By: IDR News Network | Issue: Net Edition | Date: 18 Oct , 2022
Ashok Leyland, Indian flagship of the Hinduja Group and the largest supplier of logistics vehicles to the Indian Army, today showcased three advanced-technology products and solutions at the...