Japan defense budget witnesses 19.3% CAGR during 2020-2024
Despite the current economic downturn fuelled by devaluating Yen, Japan’s Ministry of defence requested a 17.2% increase in its 2024 defence budget, a significant portion of which is expected to be allocated for the...
Embraer participates in the inaugural Bali Airshow
Embraer, the world’s third-largest aircraft manufacturer, will showcase its innovative aircraft and solutions from its commercial aviation, defence and executive jets portfolio at the upcoming Bali Airshow, which takes place at the Ngurah Rai...
Project 17 Bravo frigates to enhance Indian Navy’s operational effectiveness with significant improvements over preceding...
In line with its efforts to enhance deterrence capabilities against the increasing Chinese presence in the Indian Ocean Region (IOR), India’s Defence Acquisition Council recently approved the acquisition of the Indian Navy’s Project 17...
Hanwha Aerospace and SK Enmove Unveil World’s First Immersion Cooling ESS
Leading the Way in Non-Flammable Battery SolutionsHanwha Aerospace, in collaboration with SK Enmove, has unveiled the world’s first immersion cooling Energy Storage System (ESS), marking a significant step towards non-flammable battery technology.The announcement...
Su-30 MKI aircraft engines procurement to enhance India’s combat readiness
India is strengthening its combat readiness with the procurement of 240 AL-31FP engines for its Su-30 MKI fighter jets in a INR2,600 billion (~$3.1 billion) deal. Locally manufactured by Hindustan Aeronautics Limited under a licensing agreement...
Hanwha Defence – High growth in export market
Hanwha Defence, a leading South Korean defence company, has seen significant growth in its export markets. Some of its key recent export deals include:1. K9 Thunder Howitzers: These have been a major export success,...
HENSOLDT develops radar system for uncontrolled airspace
The sensor solution provider HENSOLDT has developed a compact and interference-resistant radar system for uncontrolled airspace together with several partners. The German Aerospace Centre (DLR) has tested the radar system in flight trials with...
Persistent China threat to spur Taiwan defence spending to $23.4 billion
China’s decades-old claim to own Taiwan as its territory is persistently posing a threat to the latter. As China continues to intimidate Taiwan by firing missiles and deploying military aircraft and naval vessels along...
KONGSBERG upgrades the Norwegian Armed Forces’ Bell helicopters
Kongsberg Aviation Maintenance Services (KAMS) has secured an agreement with the Norwegian Defence Materiel Agency (NDMA) to upgrade the Bell 412 helicopters used by the Norwegian Armed Forces. This initiative aims to ensure...
Singapore’s defence sector committed to enhancing its military capabilities
Singapore’s defence sector continues to advance with several significant projects and initiatives that highlight the country’s commitment to enhancing its military capabilities and adapting to the evolving global security environment.R&D Innovation: Singapore is...
