By R. Anil Kumar The FWD-200B is envisioned as the “Nation’s Eagle Eye” and an aerial shield against threats FWD-200B stands out for its cost-efficiency and indigenous development, highlighting India’s move towards self-reliance in strategic defence equipment It boasts a payload capacity of 100 kgs, capable of carrying both optical surveillance payloads and precision air-strike … The post India’s First Indigenous Bomber FWD-200B UAV Unveiled in Bangalore first appeared on India Strategic ..read more

New Delhi. Defence Secretary Giridhar Aramane and Secretary General of the Ministry of Defence, Indonesia, Air Marshal Donny Ermawan Taufanto, M.D.S. co-chaired the 7th India-Indonesia Joint Defence Cooperation Committee (JDCC) meeting in New Delhi on May 03, 2024. During the meeting, both sides expressed satisfaction at the expanding scope of defence cooperation between the two … The post 7th India-Indonesia Joint Defence Cooperation Committee meeting held in New Delhi first appeared on India Strategic ..read more

May 2. At our Annual Shareowners Meeting this morning, I outlined the remarkable opportunity ahead of us – to be the best aerospace and defense company in the world. For us, this means being recognized by our customers as a trusted partner that executes on its commitments. It means high-performing teams solving our customers’ biggest … The post RTX’s new CEO, Chris Calio, reflects on ‘remarkable opportunity ahead’ first appeared on India Strategic ..read more

By R. Anil Kumar India, Singapore, the United Kingdom and the United States are leading the charge on AI adoption and innovation: NetApp Report The report, a global insight into the progress, readiness, challenges and momentum on AI adoption and the critical role of a unified data infrastructure in achieving AI success Bengaluru. The intelligent … The post India Leads the Charge in World Artificial Intelligence Race: Report first appeared on India Strategic ..read more

CLEAR, Alaska, May 3. The Long Range Discrimination Radar (LRDR) at Clear Space Force Station in Clear, Alaska, completed DD250 final acceptance and was officially handed over to the Missile Defense Agency in preparation for an Operational Capability Baseline (OCB) decision and final transition to the Warfighter. In addition, prior to this transition, the system … The post Lockheed Martin Successfully Transitions Long Range Discrimination Radar to the Missile Defense Agency first appeared on India Strategic ..read more

Chennai, May 3. The India Fastener Show South concluded its debut edition in Chennai, Tamil Nadu on a high note, marking another milestone in the fastener and manufacturing industry. The exhibition organised by Future Market Events with strategic support from Fasteners Association of India (FAI) among many other leading trade bodies was held from 10 … The post Chennai edition of India Fastener Show concludes on a remarkable note, opens new business avenues first appeared on India Strategic ..read more

By R. Anil Kumar Bangalore. Col. Jangvir Lamba, An Indian Army Officer, aged 52 years, a native of Jaipur, Rajasthan, and currently posted at the Army Service Corps (ASC) Centre (South) Bengaluru, has achieved the great feat of Successfully completing the 38th Legendary Marathon Des Sables held in Sand of Moroccan Sahara, held between April … The post Nothing Deters the Determined – Army Officer with spinal problem achieves great feat defying medical advice first appeared on India Strategic ..read more

Donauwörth, May 2. Airbus Helicopters has signed a contract with the Ministry of Defence of Brunei for the acquisition of six H145M helicopters. “We are greatly honoured by the selection of the H145M to support the Royal Brunei Air Force’s expanded missions,” said Bruno Even, CEO of Airbus Helicopters. “The H145M is well regarded for … The post Brunei orders six H145M helicopters first appeared on India Strategic ..read more

ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia, May 1. Pratt & Whitney Canada and TAAG Angola Airlines E.P., Angola’s state-owned airline, have signed a six-year Fleet Management™ Program (FMP) agreement. The engine maintenance services cover the airline’s PW150A engines which power their fleet of Dash 8-400 regional turboprops. The agreement allows Pratt & Whitney to tailor coverage to meet … The post RTX’s Pratt & Whitney Canada and Angola’s TAAG Airlines sign Fleet Management™ Program agreement for PW150A engines first appeared on India Strategic ..read more

Rolls-Royce and Turkish Airlines on April 29, celebrated their ongoing cooperation to support and grow Türkiye’s position in the global aerospace industry. Tufan Erginbilgic, CEO of Rolls-Royce, and Prof. Ahmet Bolat, Chairman of the Board and the Executive Committee of Turkish Airlines signed a joint statement at a ceremony held at the Turkish Airlines headquarters … The post Rolls-Royce and Turkish Airlines celebrate ongoing strategic partnership first appeared on India Strategic ..read more