Flying Wedge Defence and Aerospace (FWDA) has received an international order for 35 FWD 100 ISR (Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance) autonomous aircraft from a Sub-Saharan nation. The announcement was made on February 11 at the Aero India 2025 air show in Bengaluru. The FWD 100 ISR, a sub-variant of the FWD 200B, is developed and […]
GE Aerospace has signed a five-year Performance-Based Logistics (PBL) contract with the Indian Air Force (IAF) to provide Maintenance, Repair, and Overhaul (MRO) services for the T700-GE-701D engines used in the IAF’s AH-64E-I Apache helicopters. Under the agreement, GE Aerospace will handle engine MRO operations and supply flight line parts to ensure engine availability. The […]
German aerospace and defence manufacturers are showcasing their technological and production capabilities at Aero India 2025 through a dedicated pavilion organized by the Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Climate Action. The pavilion features 17 companies specializing in aerospace components, precision engineering, avionics, and defence systems. Exhibitors include AneCom AeroTest, FlexiCAM, Fraunhofer AVIATION & SPACE, […]
Godrej & Boyce’s aerospace division has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the Aeronautical Development Agency (ADA) for the development of flight control actuators for India’s Advanced Medium Combat Aircraft (AMCA) programme. The announcement was made at Aero India 2025 in Bengaluru. Under the agreement, Godrej & Boyce will handle the development of flight […]
Toronto-based Firan Technology Group Corporation (FTG) has announced plans to open a new aerospace manufacturing facility in Hyderabad, India. The plant is expected to commence production by the end of 2025 and will focus on cockpit products, including backlit panels and higher-level assemblies. The facility will be located within a Special Economic Zone (SEZ) at […]
Thales UK and Bharat Dynamics Limited (BDL) have signed a contract at Aero India 2025 to supply the Indian Army with Laser Beam-Riding Man-Portable Air Defence Systems (LBRM) and STARStreak High-Velocity Missiles (HVM). The deal includes the replacement of existing Russian Igla-S systems, with deliveries expected later this year. The agreement integrates BDL into Thales’ […]
HENSOLDT emphasizes its commitment to local manufacturing and technology transfer at Aero India 2025, showcasing its airborne sensor technologies while expanding industrial partnerships in India. The company is working with Indian defence manufacturers to establish localized production and system integration capabilities, supporting India’s push for increased self-reliance in defence technology. HENSOLDT’s manufacturing initiatives include technology […]
Bharat Dynamics Limited (BDL) and Rafael Advanced Defense Systems Ltd. (Rafael) are moving forward with a Technical Collaboration Agreement (TCA) to enable local production of the Spike LR2, a fifth-generation anti-tank guided missile (ATGM) in India. The agreement follows a previously signed Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) and is expected to facilitate the transfer of manufacturing […]
Rafael Advanced Defense Systems Ltd. and Bharat Dynamics Limited (BDL) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to facilitate the production of the Ice Breaker, a long-range autonomous precision-guided weapon system, in India. The agreement aims to offer the missile system to the Indian armed forces and includes provisions for technology transfer. Under the MoU, […]
Rafael Advanced Defense Systems Ltd. and Centum Electronics have signed a Teaming Agreement to collaborate on technology development in spectrum dominance, spectrum situational awareness, and artificial intelligence-based intelligence and decision support systems for the Indian Armed Forces. According to a press release issued by the companies, the agreement builds on their existing cooperation in the […]