The first three of six C-130J Super Hercules airlifters purchased by India in a $1 billion deal with US have taken the final positions on Lockheed Martin's assembly line in Marietta, Georgia.
Equipped with an infrared detection set (IDS), the aircraft for the first time will provide the IAF...
PARIS: French opposition lawmakers on Thursday called on President Nicolas Sarkozy to give all details of any links to suspected kickbacks on arms deals that were allegedly used to fund political campaigns.
Three deputies spoke out after a police report alleged that a company set up with...
(Reuters) - Knife-wielding men stabbed nine college-age students at a vocational school in southern China, breaking into their dormitories after a dispute at a food stall hours earlier, local media said.
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The attack came after a string of deadly assaults at kindergartens and...
BAE Systems, the world's third-largest defence company in terms of revenue, wants to set up shop in India, instead of opting for the conventional route of selling military equipment from the US or UK or produce defence systems along with a local partner for the armed forces. It seeks to develop...
France is ready to transfer technology of its surface-to-air missile to Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) of India so that this country can build its own version, French Minister of State for Defence Jean-Marie Bockel said today. Speaking to reporters on the sidelines of air...
The following are excerpts of Lockheed Martin executive's (Orville Prins and Ralph Heath) briefing to reporters. Lockheed Martin Corp is the biggest defense contractor in the United States and is pursuing opportunities in the Indian Defense segment.
-- Lockheed Martin has signed about 30...
A batch of frontline IAF fighters and pilots will leave for the United States on Monday to prove their mettle during the multinational air exercise, "Ex-Red Flag 08", at the USAF's Nellis Air Force Base.
For the next two months, the flying skills and endurance of India's ace fighter pilots...