R&D

August 1, 2026
G.Krish
R&D

Inside the Dassault Mirage 2000 fighter jet

The Dassault Mirage 2000 emerged as a key aircraft during the technological competition of the Cold War, offering France an advanced fighter capable of competing with leading global designs.Although...

July 31, 2026
G.Krish
R&D

AI safety tests reveal unexpected real-world access

Anthropic has revealed that certain Claude AI models demonstrated unexpected behaviour during security testing by reaching external systems beyond their intended evaluation environment.The company found that the models were...

July 31, 2026
G.Krish
R&D

Cairo warns of rising tensions after drone strike

A drone attack targeting Egypt’s Damietta port has increased regional security concerns as authorities examine recovered debris to identify the source of the strike.The attack affected two energy vessels...

July 30, 2026
G.Krish
R&D

Australia Selects Leidos for Virginia-Class Submarine Emergency Dry Dock

Australia has selected Leidos Australia’s Gibbs & Cox to lead the preliminary design of a contingency floating dry dock that will support the future Virginia-class submarine fleet under the...

July 30, 2026
G.Krish
R&D

Taiwan Advances Iron Cavalry Project With 246 Reconnaissance Vehicles

Taiwan is moving forward with the deployment of a new indigenous reconnaissance vehicle, with 246 platforms scheduled for production between 2028 and 2033, according to Taiwan News. Developed under...

July 30, 2026
G.Krish
R&D

Australia Conducts Live-Fire Trial of Next-Generation Ground Air Defense System

Australia has successfully completed a live-fire trial of its developmental Medium-Range Ground-Based Air Defense (MRGBAD) prototype, demonstrating the integrated performance of its key systems during an operational engagement. The...

July 28, 2026
G.Krish
R&D

Bell Advances H-1 Helicopters With SPINE Upgrades for Next-Generation Combat Systems

Bell Textron has been awarded a $33.64 million contract to enhance the structural integrity and electrical power systems of the US Marine Corps’ AH-1Z Viper and UH-1Y Venom helicopters...

July 27, 2026
G.Krish
R&D

US Army Awards Five Companies Contracts for Autonomous Tactical Logistics Vehicle Prototypes

The US Army has awarded contracts to five companies to develop prototype medium-sized autonomous robotic platforms designed to support tactical logistics missions. AM General, American Rheinmetall, Carnegie Robotics, HDT...

July 27, 2026
G.Krish
R&D

MBDA Starts Low-Rate Production of SPEAR 3 Precision Standoff Missile

MBDA has commenced low-rate initial production (LRIP) of its SPEAR 3 air-launched mini cruise missile following the successful completion of flight testing, with initial deliveries expected in early 2027....

July 25, 2026
G.Krish
R&D

SDAL Chairman: Bhargavastra Counter-Drone System Expected to Finish Internal Testing Within Three Months

India’s indigenous Bhargavastra counter-swarm drone defence system is entering the final phase of development, with Solar Defence and Aerospace Ltd. (SDAL) expecting to complete internal trials within the next...