Indonesia Su-35 deal set at $1.14 billion US for 11 jets
The value of Indonesia’s forthcoming purchase of 11 Sukhoi Su-35 fighters from Russia’s United Aircraft Corporation is set at $1.14 billion U.S.
Asia Pacific
India begins search for 234 new naval helicopters
The Government of India has begun the process of procuring 123 anti-submarine warfare-capable naval multirole helicopters and 111 naval utility helicopters
New Delhi approves $654.6 m purchase for six Apache attack helicopters
India’s Ministry of Defence Production has approved a $654.6 million U.S. purchase for six Boeing AH-64E Apache Guardian attack helicopters
HAL test flies Jaguar DARIN III with EL/M-2052 AESA radar
Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) conducted the maiden flight of the first EL/M-2052 AESA radar-equipped SEPECAT Jaguar DARIN III on August 10
Mooring trials scheduled for China’s first indigenous aircraft carrier
China plans to conduct mooring trials for its first domestically designed and built aircraft carrier in September
Indonesia will trade commodities for Su-35 fighters
Indonesia has signed an MoU with Russia’s Rostec to exchange Indonesian coffee, palm oil and other agriculture products for Sukhoi Su-35 fighters
Indian Defence Ministry Panel recommends PAK-FA involvement
A panel appointed by the Indian Defence Ministry has recommended that New Delhi participate in the PAK-FA – i.e. Su-57 – stealth fighter program with...
DRDO showcases BMP-2 based Muntra UGV
DRDO has showcased its newly developed Muntra unmanned ground vehicle (UGV) for operations in specific high-threat conditions
Indonesia will acquire 11 Su-35 Flanker-E fighters from Russia
Indonesian Defence Minister Ryamizard Ryacudu announced that Jakarta will procure 11 Sukhoi Su-35 Flanker-E multi-role fighters from Russia
China begins offering CH-5 MALE UAV to international market
The China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation (CASC) announced that it is ready to produce the CH-5 drone for export