Bharat Electronics (BEL), Bangaluru has placed an order with Kerala State Electronics Development Corporation Ltd (KELTRON) for two Sonar Arrays for “Mareech” at a cost of Rs 6 Crores. Mareech is an anti-torpedo defence system developed Technology developed by the Naval Physical and Oceanographic Laboratories (NPOL) under the Defence Research and Development Organisation. KELTRON Controls, [...]

Boeing has begun the final assembly of the Indian navy’s first P-8I long-range maritime reconnaissance aircraft this month at the company’s Renton factory. The P-8I, based on the Boeing Next-Generation 737 commercial airplane, is a variant of the P-8A Poseidon that Boeing is developing for the U.S. Navy. The start of assembly work follows delivery [...]

India today conveyed its willingness to assist Mozambique in the fight against piracy. This was conveyed by the new military attaché at the Indian embassy, Prashant Chowdhry. Chowdhry told reporters that India shared the Mozambique’s concern about piracy. Chowdhry today submitted his his letters of accreditation to Mozambique’s Defence Minister Filipe Nyussi. Chowdhry is the [...]