Safran Aircraft Engines announced plans to establish a new maintenance, repair, and overhaul (MRO) facility for the M88 engine in Hyderabad, India. The site will be the first outside France to maintain M88 engine modules. The facility is expected to handle over 600 modules per year and create up to 150 jobs by 2040. “We […]
AXISCADES Technologies, a provider of technology and engineering solutions, and MBDA plan to expand their strategic partnership, with a focus on increasing cooperation and scaling up current operations. As part of the collaboration, AXISCADES will set up a dedicated facility for MBDA at its upcoming premises in Aerospace Park near Bengaluru’s Kempe Gowda International Airport. […]
INS Arnala, the first of sixteen Anti-Submarine Warfare Shallow Water Craft (ASW-SWC) constructed by Garden Reach Shipbuilders & Engineers (GRSE), was commissioned into the Indian Navy’s Eastern Naval Command on 18 June 2025 at the Naval Dockyard in Visakhapatnam. The commissioning ceremony was attended by General Anil Chauhan, Chief of Defence Staff, along with senior […]
Bharat Earth Movers Limited (BEML) has sent the first 1500 horsepower (HP) DATRAN engine to the United Kingdom for mechanical and combustion testing as part of the next phase of the engine’s development. The testing will include endurance trials of 400, 600, and 1500 hours. The DATRAN 1500HP engine is a key component for the […]
TEMBO Defence, a wholly owned subsidiary of Tembo Global Industries Limited, has received a comfort letter from the Maharashtra Industrial Development Corporation (MIDC) for the allocation of 100 acres of land in Amravati, near Nagpur, Maharashtra. The company plans to establish a manufacturing facility for arms and ammunition on this site. The facility is part […]
Bharat Forge Ltd. and French company Turgis Gaillard have signed a memorandum of understanding to offer the AAROK unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) to address India’s Medium Altitude Long Endurance (MALE) UAV requirements. The announcement was made at the Paris Airshow in Le Bourget on 17 June 2025. The AAROK UAV is designed for long-range surveillance […]
Indra Group, a technology and consulting company, has signed an agreement with Indian technology company AXISCADES to manufacture aerospace and defence systems in India. Under the agreement, Indra systems to be produced in India include antennas for Tactical Air Navigation Systems (TACAN), Distance Measuring Equipment (DME) that provides in-flight information to aircraft, and countermeasure systems designed […]
The Field Gun Factory, a manufacturer of defence equipment in Kanpur, has produced Super Rapid Gun Mount (SRGM) gun barrels indigenously for the first time. The Indian Navy has now inducted these barrels, marking a shift from previous reliance on imported systems or those manufactured under license by BHEL Haridwar in collaboration with Italian defence company […]
Tembo Defence, a subsidiary of Tembo Global Industries Limited, has received a comfort letter from the Maharashtra Industrial Development Corporation (MIDC) for the allocation of 100 acres of land in Amravati, near Nagpur. The company plans to establish an arms and ammunition manufacturing unit at the site. According to Tembo Defence, the new facility is […]
Nibe Ltd, a manufacturer of engineering products, has received a purchase order valued at INR 233.3 million from a domestic infrastructure and defence company. The order is for the supply of Armour Plate MIL12560 (ARMOUR) and is scheduled for phased execution, with completion expected by May 31, 2026. The company stated that the purchase order […]
