New Report Predicts Declining Light Military Rotorcraft Market
In a newly issued study, “The Market for Light Military Rotorcraft,” forecast International predicts that 1,411 of these rotorcraft will be produced in the...
Brazil Approves First Defense Industry Tax Exemptions
The Brazilian Ministry of Defense (MoD) has approved the first 26 defense companies to benefit from tax incentives aimed at stimulating the defense industry.
According...
American UAV Manufacturer Raises $7 Million Dollars
CyPhy Works, developer of advanced Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs), has announced the latest round of financing, this time $7 million, led by Lux Capital...
India’s Army May Purchase Israeli Anti-Tank Missiles
The Israeli-built Spike anti-tank guided missile (ATGM) is back on the Indian Army’s acquisition agenda. The potential purchase of the missile arose during a...
Terror In Turkey Awakens Local Defense Industry
Turkey has been in an uproar since last July, with violent outbreaks, protests and clashes between the Kurdish minority and police forces. This wave...
Israeli Company Assisting With Brazil’s First Microsatellite
AEL Sistemas, a subsidiary of Elbit Systems, unveiled Brazil's first microsatellite for military applications in Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul.
According to AEL, the...
DARPA Selects Company to Develop New Navy UAV
DARPA has picked AeroVironment as the prime contractor to develop a medium-altitude, long-endurance UAV designed to operate from small ships. The $2.3 million contract...
India, Israel Strengthen HLS Cooperation
India and Israel will increase the cooperation on homeland security issues. Confronted with "challenging neighborhoods," India and Israel are intensifying cooperation on Homeland Security...
The “Make in India” effort – can Israeli companies take part?
By ARIE EGOZI
India is continuing its effort to get to a point where it supplies all its own defense needs.
This effort is based on...
Vietnam Eyes Israeli-Made Unmanned Air Systems
Vietnamese officials have been recently briefed about some Israel-made unmanned air systems (UAS). The Israeli unmanned systems manufacturers will display their capabilities in the...
U.S. Company Launches New High-Capacity Robotic Arm
CoroWare Technologies has announced availability for the CoroBot RA-144 robotic arm, a powerful robot arm that complements their CoroBot smart unmanned ground vehicle (Smart...
Mexico Orders Dominator UAV
Israeli Aeronautics has signed a contract to supply two Dominator XP unmanned air systems to SADENA (Air-Forces) of Mexico.
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U.S. Military Aims to Develop Small UAVs with EW Capabilities
Northrop Grumman reports its first integration of an internal, miniature electronic attack payload on a small unmanned aircraft system.
The company's Pandora payload, derived from...
India’s Elections – Good News for Israeli Industry
The victory of India’s opposition Bharatiya Janata in the general elections may start a new era for Israeli defense and homeland security industries.
All the observers...
Turkish Drone Anka Is Ready For Take-Off
The Anka, a medium-altitude, long-endurance drone developed by Turkish Aerospace Industry (TAI) made its debut missionary flight, Turkish aerospace officials said. The Anka is...
Watch The Story of the Israeli Defense Industries
I-HLS was part of the making of a TV movie about Israeli defense industries, produced by the American television network, TBN.
The movie, which reviews...
New Customer for IAI’s Super Dvora
IAI has recently received a contract worth tens of millions of dollars to supply four Super Dvora Mk3 Fast Patrol Boats, to an African...
Boeing is developing a light army truck
Boeing is developing an ultra-light weight truck: the Phantom Badger.
According to Breaking Defense the Phantom Badger vehicle looks a little out of place alongside...
The Necessary Use of Terrain Dominance Technologies
In today’s world of terror threats and subversive elements operating within countries’ borders, intelligence has never been more crucial. With no opposing country to...
ISIS Solution To Financial Woes? Selling Chickens
In another sign that ISIS is not only losing ground, but losing the ability to finance its operations, the terror organisation’s Libyan offshoot has...
Brazil: Army Inaugurates Border Monitoring System
Savis Tecnologia e Sistemas S.A., the lead company of the Tepro Consortium, hired by the Brazilian Army to integrate and implement the Sisfron (Integrated...
TSA to Test New Checkpoint Detector Systems
The U.S. Transportation Security Administration has ordered advanced software and hardware for uncovering liquid explosives and other threats.
The systems, which can be retrofitted into...
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This Rifle Upgrade Times Every Shot to Help Hit Fast-Moving Drones
Small drones have become a difficult target for infantry. They can approach quickly, change direction and present a much smaller target than a conventional...
