The Indian Navy's first locally built aircraft carrier (IAC), Vikrant, has set sail to start its second sea trials in…
26 Oct 2021
Australian DoD opens tender for sustainment of Hobart-class destroyers
The Australian Department of Defence (DoD) has opened a tender for a capability life cycle manager (CLCM) of the Royal Australian Navy's (RAN's) three Hobart-class destroyers. The tender is in…
25 Oct 2021
Leonardo’s AWHero RUAS achieves military certification from DAAA
The Italian Directorate for Air Armaments and Airworthiness (DAAA) has granted military certification for Leonardo’s rotary tactical uncrewed aerial system (RUAS), ‘AWHero’, in the 200kg weight class. The company claims…
25 Oct 2021
South Korea’s second KDX-I destroyer completes capability upgrade
South Korea’s Defense Acquisition Program Administration (DAPA) has announced that the Gwanggaeto Daewang (KDX-I)-class destroyer, known as ‘Gwanggaeto the Great (DDG 971)’, has received upgraded combat capabilities. DAPA handed over…
25 Oct 2021
British Royal Navy tests new Martlet lightweight missile
British Royal Navy 815 Naval Air Squadron’s Wildcat HMA Mk2 helicopter has fired the new lightweight Martlet missile during frontline operations for the first time. The helicopter is currently on…
22 Oct 2021
Australian DoD delivers Guardian-class vessel to Papua New Guinea
Australia has handed over the NUSHIP Francis Agwi Guardian-class patrol boat (GCPB) to the Papua New Guinea Defence Force at a ceremony in Henderson, Western Australia (WA). This is the…
22 Oct 2021
Maiden India-UK tri-service exercise Konkan Shakti commences
The maiden India-UK tri-services joint exercise, Konkan Shakti 2021, has commenced. The exercise is aimed at bolstering the continuing co-operation between the two countries. Held in two phases, the seven-day…
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