Articles By IDR News Network
Tata Boeing Aerospace delivers first AH-64 Apache combat helicopter fuselage
By: IDR News Network | Issue: Net Edition | Date: 01 Jun , 2018
Tata Boeing Aerospace Limited announced the delivery of the first AH-64 Apache combat helicopter fuselage ahead of schedule from its state-of-the-art facility in Hyderabad. The fuselage will now...
Commissioning of LCU, L-54
By: IDR News Network | Issue: Net Edition | Date: 25 May , 2018
Vice Admiral GS Pabby, AVSM, VSM, Chief of Materiel commissioned IN LCU L54 into the Indian Navy today at Port Blair. IN LCU L54 is the fourth Landing Craft Utility (LCU) Mk-IV class to be...
Successful test firing of BrahMos to validate service life extension
By: IDR News Network | Issue: Net Edition | Date: 21 May , 2018
BrahMos, supersonic cruise missile was successfully test fired at 1040 hours today from the Integrated Test Range (ITR) in Balasore, Odisha as part of service life extension programme. The life...
L&T Defence completes delivery of 1,000th Integrated Propulsion Airframe...
By: IDR News Network | Issue: Net Edition | Date: 19 May , 2018
Mr. Jayant Patil, Whole-time Director (Defence) and Member of L&T Board, handed over 1,000th Integrated Propulsion Airframe System hardware to Mr. V. Udaya Bhaskar, Chairman & Managing Director,...
Dakota DC-3: Homebound to India
By: IDR News Network | Issue: Net Edition | Date: 24 Apr , 2018
A Dakota DC-3 aircraft of 1940’s vintage would be inducted shortly in to the Vintage Aircraft Flight of the Indian Air Force. A large fleet of Dakota DC-3 served in the IAF till 1988. It...
Dassault Aviation Executive Committee reaffirm full commitment to the...
By: IDR News Network | Issue: Net Edition | Date: 24 Apr , 2018
After a four days visit of a major industrial mission of more than 60 French companies part of the GIFAS, the French aerospace industries association, in Delhi, Bangalore, Mumbai and Hyderabad to...
Kalyani Group and Technodinamika to Develop & Manufacture Landing Gears In India
By: IDR News Network | Issue: Net Edition | Date: 23 Apr , 2018
Kalyani Group and Technodinamika, the holding company in Russia decided to come together to form a strategic partnership for producing the undercarriage systems in India for all types of...
Kalyani Rafael Advanced Systems (KRAS) announces Expansion
By: IDR News Network | Issue: Net Edition | Date: 20 Apr , 2018
Kalyani Rafael Advanced Systems (KRAS), a joint venture between Kalyani Strategic Systems Ltd. and Rafael Advanced Defence Systems Ltd. of Israel is all set to expand its product profile. The JV...
Indian delegation witnessed performance of Ka-226T helicopter
By: IDR News Network | Issue: Net Edition | Date: 19 Apr , 2018
The representatives of the Indian MoD visited Kamov Helicopters of Russian Helicopters Holding Company (part of Rostec) within the framework of the project of the delivering 200 units of Ka-226T...
Backroom Snippets from Islamabad
By: IDR News Network | Issue: Net Edition | Date: 19 Apr , 2018
Indian High Commission Housing Residential Complex on about 15 acres plot is coming up in Diplomatic Enclave, Islamabad. It is 98% complete and will be fully operational by Sep 18. On becoming...
Dr Alexander Sagel takes over as head of Weapon and Ammunition division of...
By: IDR News Network | Issue: Net Edition | Date: 18 Apr , 2018
Dr Alexander Sagel, until now head of the Hardparts division at Rheinmetall Automotive, assumed overall responsibility for the Weapon and Ammunition division of the Group’s Defence arm effective...
Maritime Air Ops: Ex Gagan Shakti – 2018
By: IDR News Network | Issue: Net Edition | Date: 18 Apr , 2018
During both phases of Ex Gagan Shakti, the IAF is effectively exercising its Maritime war fighting concepts on both the Western and Eastern seaboards. Air Dominance, over the entire extended...
Kalyani Group launches futuristic Artillery Guns
By: IDR News Network | Issue: Net Edition | Date: 14 Apr , 2018
The DefExpo 2018 witnessed the launch of yet another new, modern gun by India’s Artillery power house, the Kalyani Group. The Ultra-Light Howitzer (ULH), which is a 155/39 cal gun system was...
Kalyani Group and BAE Systems to form Strategic Relationship for providing...
By: IDR News Network | Issue: Net Edition | Date: 14 Apr , 2018
Kalyani Group and BAE Systems announced that they are working together to develop and provide Air Defence Guns for Indian Security Forces. Mr Rajinder Singh Bhatia, President and CEO (Defence and...
Goa Shipyard Ltd and Naval Group strengthens cooperation in field of simulators
By: IDR News Network | Issue: Net Edition | Date: 13 Apr , 2018
Goa Shipyard Ltd (GSL) and Naval Group have signed a ‘Letter of Intent’ to expand their collaboration in the field of design and production of all shore based simulators for Scorpene...
MKU signed MoU with EDIC Caracal to make Advanced Gas Piston based Assault...
By: IDR News Network | Issue: Net Edition | Date: 13 Apr , 2018
MKU and EDIC Caracal signed a MoU for strategic co-operation for manufacture of the advanced CAR817AR rifles in India at Defexpo 2018 in Chennai. The special gas piston based design of CAR 817 AR...
Indian delegation to visit Kamov Design Bureau for a familiarization with...
By: IDR News Network | Issue: Net Edition | Date: 13 Apr , 2018
A delegation from the Indian MoD is to visit Kamov Design Bureau of Russian Helicopters Holding Company (part of Rostec) in order to participate in the demonstration flight of a light utility...
HAL Signs Tripartite MoU with Motorsich JSC and Ivchenko Progress SE, Ukraine
By: IDR News Network | Issue: Net Edition | Date: 13 Apr , 2018
HAL signed an MoU with Motorsich JSC and Ivchenko Progress SE, Ukraine for Engine Design, Development, Testing and manufacturing of critical components, here today. Mr D.K Venkatesh, Director...
Boeing Partners with HAL and Mahindra for F/A-18 Super Hornet ‘Make in...
By: IDR News Network | Issue: Net Edition | Date: 13 Apr , 2018
Boeing announced a partnership with Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) and Mahindra Defence Systems (MDS) for manufacturing the F/A-18 Super Hornet in India for its armed forces and pursuing the...
IAI marks 100th Multi-Mission Radar System Acquisition
By: IDR News Network | Issue: Net Edition | Date: 13 Apr , 2018
IAI-ELTA marked the 100th ELM-2084 Multi-Mission Radar (MMR) family acquisition with a prestigious event and exhibition held in ELTA facilities in Ashdod, Israel, including the participation of...
