Articles By IDR News Network
Raksha Mantri Flags off Navika Sagar Parikrama
By: IDR News Network | Issue: Net Edition | Date: 10 Sep , 2017
Nirmala Sitharaman Raksha Mantri flagged-off Indian Naval Sailing Vessel Tarini (INSV Tarini) with an all women crew from INS Mandovi boat pool, Goa at 01:00 PM today (10 Sep17). This is the...
Mahindra Defence Systems, Lockheed Martin Commemorate C-130J Training Center...
By: IDR News Network | Issue: Net Edition | Date: 31 Aug , 2017
Mahindra Defence Systems dedicated its state-of-the-art C-130J Super Hercules simulator training center in service to the nation at a commemorative event at the Air Force base at Hindon. With a...
First Two NOPVs Shachi and Shruti launched by RDEL at Pipavav, Gujarat
By: IDR News Network | Issue: Net Edition | Date: 27 Jul , 2017
Reliance Defence and Engineering Limited (RDEL) launched the first two Naval Offshore Patrol Vessels (NOPVs) at their shipyard in Pipavav, Gujarat on 25 July 2017. The ships are part of a five...
IAI expands JV with Kalyani Group for Advanced Air Defense Systems
By: IDR News Network | Issue: Net Edition | Date: 06 Jul , 2017
As part of India’s PM Narendra Modi visit in Israel this week, executives from Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI) and Kalyani Strategic Systems (KSSL), the defense arm of a Kalyani Group, signed a...
Garware - Wall Ropes Ltd. and Israel’s Aero–T ink MOU to explore mutual...
By: IDR News Network | Issue: Net Edition | Date: 05 Jul , 2017
Garware-Wall Ropes Ltd. (GWRL), a leading manufacturer of technical textiles for the Indian and global markets, announced the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Israel’s Aero-T...
Tata Advanced Systems Delivers First CH-47 Chinook Crown and Tailcone for...
By: IDR News Network | Issue: Net Edition | Date: 08 Jun , 2017
Boeing and Tata Advanced Systems Limited (TASL) announced the delivery of the first crown and tailcone assembly for the Indian configuration of the CH-47F Chinook helicopter. Manufactured by TASL...
Light Utility Helicopter (PT-2) Makes Maiden Flight
By: IDR News Network | Issue: Net Edition | Date: 23 May , 2017
On the heels of maiden flight of HTT-40 (PT-2), HAL carried out first flight of Light Utility Helicopter (LUH)-PT-2 on May 22, 2017 at its facility in Bengaluru. The chopper was flown by Chief...
Two M777 A-2 (Indian) ULH Arrive In India
By: IDR News Network | Issue: Net Edition | Date: 19 May , 2017
Two M 777 A-2 (Indian) ULH arrived for preparation of firing tables. During this event, the guns will fire 155 mm indigenous ammunition. The weapon system was contracted on 30 November 16. As per...
Rolls-Royce and GRSE agree to Assemble MTU Engines in India
By: IDR News Network | Issue: Net Edition | Date: 05 May , 2017
• MTU Series 4000 engines for naval vessels will be assembled at Diesel Engine Plant in Ranchi • Agreement deepens long-standing co-operation between MTU and Garden Reach Shipbuilders &...
Indian Army orders for Tata Safari Storme
By: IDR News Network | Issue: Net Edition | Date: 27 Apr , 2017
Tata Motors has signed a contract for supply of 3192 units of the Tata Safari Storme 4×4 to the Indian Armed Forces, under a new category of vehicles – GS800 (General Service 800). The Indian...
Boeing and IIT conduct fourth annual National Aero-modelling Competition finals
By: IDR News Network | Issue: Net Edition | Date: 24 Apr , 2017
Boeing and the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), brought hundreds of young Indian engineers together in New Delhi to compete in the fourth annual Boeing – IIT National Aero-modelling...
Indian Navy successfully test-fires land-attack BrahMos missile
By: IDR News Network | Issue: Net Edition | Date: 22 Apr , 2017
Indian Navy successfully undertook the firing of BrahMos Land Attack Supersonic Cruise Missile. This variant of Long Range BrahMos Missile was fired from Indian Naval Ship Teg, a Guided Missile...
India to get MRSAM Air & Missile Defense System from IAI worth US$ 2 billion
By: IDR News Network | Issue: Net Edition | Date: 07 Apr , 2017
Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI) announced today that the company has been awarded contracts in India totaling almost $2.0 billion. In a mega-contract worth over $1.6 billion, considered to be...
Boeing, U.S. Army Sign $3.4B Contract for 268 AH-64E Apache Helicopters
By: IDR News Network | Issue: Net Edition | Date: 03 Apr , 2017
Boeing and the U.S. government recently signed a five-year, $3.4 billion contract through which the Army, and a customer outside the U.S., will acquire the latest Apache attack helicopter at a...
‘Make in India’: Commissioning of First of Class Landing Craft Utility...
By: IDR News Network | Issue: Net Edition | Date: 29 Mar , 2017
INLCU L51 was commissioned into the Indian Navy on 28 Mar 2017 by Vice Admiral Bimal Verma, AVSM, Commander-in-Chief, Andaman and Nicobar Command at Port Blair. The commissioning ceremony was...
INS Tillanchang: A Water Jet Fast Attack Craft (WJFAC) commissioned into the...
By: IDR News Network | Issue: Net Edition | Date: 29 Mar , 2017
INS Tillanchang, a Water Jet Fast Attack Craft (WJFAC) was commissioned into the Indian Navy by Vice Admiral Girish Luthra, AVSM, VSM, the Flag Officer Commanding-in-Chief Western Naval Command,...
Pilatus PC-12 NG in 2016 Best-Selling Turboprop Business Aircraft in the World
By: IDR News Network | Issue: Net Edition | Date: 21 Mar , 2017
Delivery of 91 PC-12 NG single engine turboprops in 2016 make it officially the top-selling turbine-powered business aircraft in the world. With 91 aircraft delivered to customers around the...
Tata Advanced Systems and Raytheon to co-produce Stinger missile components
By: IDR News Network | Issue: Net Edition | Date: 17 Feb , 2017
Raytheon[1] Company signed a memorandum of understanding with India’s Tata Advanced Systems Limited[2] (TASL) to engage in co-production of Stinger[3] air defense missile components. “Our...
DCNS Energies to collaborate with APEDB for future industrialization of OTEC...
By: IDR News Network | Issue: Net Edition | Date: 17 Feb , 2017
At the occasion of Aero India Exhibition at Bangalore (India), DCNS Energies[1] along with DCNS India proposed a Letter of Intent (LOI) to Andhra Pradesh Economic Development Board (APEDB[2]) CEO...
HAL bags IAI orders for supply of Boeing Main Deck Cargo Door
By: IDR News Network | Issue: Net Edition | Date: 17 Feb , 2017
HAL has been selected by Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI) for further supply of Boeing 737 Main Deck Cargo Door and a contract to this effect was signed at Aero India 2017. “This reflects the...
