DRDO conducts maiden flight-trials of Stratospheric Airship Platform

The total duration of the flight was about 62 minutes Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) successfully carried out maiden flight-trials of Stratospheric Airship Platform from Sheopur Trial site in Madhya Pradesh on May 03, 2025. Developed by Aerial Delivery Research and Development Establishment, Agra, the airship was launched carrying an instrumental payload to an […]

RAFAEL to unveil integrated defense capabilities at DEFEA 2025

The company’s participation at DEFEA reflects not only its system-of-systems architecture, but also its growing relevance in the evolving European security landscape Rafael Advanced Defense Systems Ltd. will showcase its fielded, NATO-compatible, and fully integrated defense portfolio at DEFEA 2025, taking place May 6–8 at the Metropolitan Expo in Athens. The exhibition will highlight Rafael’s […]

Rheinmetall at DEFEA 2025

Strong partner for international armed and security forces The DEFEA defence trade fair will take place in Athens from 6 to 8 May 2025. Rheinmetall will be there as a strong partner for international defence and security forces. Under the motto „Freedom needs Enablers“, the Duesseldorf based technology group will once again be presenting a […]

Rain and Sikorsky test advanced aerial firefighting technologies using autonomous Black Hawk Helicopter

California firefighters witnessed water drops from an autonomous Black Hawk helicopter guided by Rain wildfire mission autonomy technology Sikorsky, a Lockheed Martin company and Rain, a leader in the emerging firetech industry, demonstrated and tested autonomous wildfire suppression techniques on both propane and burning brush piles using Sikorsky’s optionally piloted MATRIX flight autonomy system layered […]

Epirus delivers ExDECS HPM prototype to U.S. Navy for Marine Corps Counter-Drone Swarm capability

ExDECS completes factory acceptance and government acceptance testing; additional testing and evaluation of HPM system funded by ONR PEGASUS contract Epirus announced on April 29 the delivery of an Expeditionary Directed Energy Counter-Swarm (ExDECS) system to Naval Surface Warfare Center Dahlgren to support the U.S. Marine Corps. ExDECS, a derivative of the company’s Leonidas Expeditionary […]

Honeywell advances technology for the European defense sector

Two new EU-funded projects Honeywell has received two research grants to execute projects aimed at advancing avionics and cybersecurity capabilities for the European defense sector. The multi-year projects will be carried out by Honeywell International s.r.o. – a subsidiary of Honeywell International based in the Czech Republic. The work will be conducted at the company’s […]

Embraer showcases the KC-390 Millennium tanker at ARSAG

Additionally, one KC-390 Millennium operated by the Brazilian Air Force is on display at the Atlantic Aviation FBO, located at the Harry Reid International Airport Embraer Defense & Security is attending the 47th edition of ARSAG (Aerial Refueling Systems Advisory Group) conference, which takes place from April 29 to May 1 in Las Vegas, Nevada. […]

Leidos prepares for mass production of IFPC Inc 2 launchers

Leidos is preparing to take production of their Indirect Fires Protection Capability Increment 2 (IFPC Inc 2) launchers to the next level IFPC Inc 2 is a mobile, ground-based weapon system capable of countering unmanned aerial vehicle and cruise missile threats. It offers rapid reload times and provides comprehensive 360-degree coverage. The system integrates with […]