1.
Bharat
electronics LTD had won the Rs 575 Crores contract for the L70 gun upgrade
along with the Ordance Factory Board.It has recently delivered the first two
upgraded L70 guns to the Indian army.and has to deliver 200 upgraded guns in
the next three years.
2.
Boeing
and Tata group companies have established partnerships in India to manufacture
aero-structures.
3.
India
has successfully test fired the 300-km range Brahmos supersonic land attack
cruise missile.The missile is capable of being launched from land,sea,sub-sea
and air against sea and land targets.
4.
Indian
Firm Sure Safety Solutions in collaborations with UK based Maggitt Defence
Systems Limited will soon have its first defence manufacturing industry under
the Make in India programme in Odhisha District.
5.
IAF
is most likely to place an order worth $500 million for 20 BAE manufactured
Hawk MK132 aircraft next month for its Surya Kiran aerobatics team.
6.
Indian
Navy has commissioned the first indigenously designed and built torpedo launch and
recovery vessel INS Astradharini is capable of speeds up to 15 Knots.The ship also
has modern power generation,distribution,navigation,and communication systems.
7.
Indian
Navy has commissioned INS Kochi,the second trip of the indigenously designed
and constructed has been built by the Mazagon Dock LTD.Its speed is excess of
30 Knots.
8.
India
and US have signed two contracts for the purchase of 22 Apache attack
helicopters and 15 Chinook heavy-lift helicopters.The entire delivery is to be
completed in 48 months from the signing of the contract.