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Russia will offer a new package of proposals on military-technical cooperation to countries in the Middle East at a major air show in the region, Russia's state arms exporter Rosoboronexport said.The Dubai Air Show is running on November 15-19 in the United Arab Emirates (UAE). Over 900...

Russia's Armed Forces are to receive 30 new ground and sea-launched ballistic missiles, three nuclear submarines, and an assortment of other weapons, the Russian president said. Dmitry Medvedev said the list would also include "five Iskander [tactical] missile complexes, about 300 modern armored...

In February, the Turkish Parliament approved a government motion allowing Ankara to deploy Turkish naval forces (Turk Deniz Kuvvetleri) as part of Combined Task Force 151 (CTF-151), an international anti-piracy naval force operating off the coast of Somalia. The motion called for a one-year...

A top United Arab Emirates military leader said that his country aspires to obtain a fifth-generation fighter in the very near term, suggesting a potential new sales coup for the Lockheed Martin F-35 Joint Strike Fighter. "I hope that within a couple years the UAE, like many other...

Jeddah’s King Abdulaziz University (KAU) has just announced the construction of a new nuclear-research facility to be used to research nuclear power for peaceful purposes. The university council gave approval for the new center last week. This center would become the second nuclear-research...

India and the United States have pushed talks on missile defence to the non-priority page for this week’s meeting between the Defence Secretaries, the first after the change in government in both countries, said official sources. Instead, the apex-level Defence Planning Group (DPG) will...

Justice Minister Muhammad Al-Eisa said on Thursday the Kingdom’s efforts to revamp the judicial system were well under way and that women would eventually be allowed to practice as lawyers representing women clients. Speaking at a meeting of heads of notaries in Riyadh, the minister said the...

TATA ,SIKORSKY INK DEAL Helicopter manufacturer Sikorsky Aircraft has signed an agreement with Tata group company Tata Advanced Systems to manufacture helicopter cabins in India. The first Sikorsky S-92 cabin is scheduled for delivery in late next year from a plant to be built by...

Indian-Mujahideen men dialled Headley The Uttar Pradesh Anti-Terror Squad is probing leads that David Coleman Headley, arrested by the FBI for allegedly plotting a terror attack in India at the behest of the Lashkar-e-Toiba, had contacts with Indian Mujahideen (IM) operatives involved...

India has decided to move for the extradition of US-based terrorists of the Lashkar-e-Taiba -- David Coleman Headley and Tahawwur Hussain Rana -- with indications that the former may have done the recce in Mumbai for 26/11 and in New Delhi and other cities where the LeT had planned similar...

Tata group company Tata Advanced Systems has formed a joint venture with US-based Sikorsky Aircraft to make aerospace components in India. Sikorsky is a subsidiary of United Technologies Corp. The joint venture follows the long-term contract signed in June 2009 between the two companies to...

Indian Army may go for Tank-EX to avoid Arjun MBT Indian Army after years of testing Arjun MBT and refusing to induct them under various grounds and even openly complaining to MOD of the so called defects it had found. Army is finding it harder to refuse to induct more than 126 tanks which...

Nicholas Fiorenza/Brussels Christina Mackenzie/Paris Autonomous underwater vehicles (AUVs) were originally designed to protect surface vessels and ports from mines. The use of navies in peacekeeping and stability missions, where law enforcement is as much an aspect of operations as...

India's plight: A carrier running out of jets; fighters without their carrier Sheer lack of long-term strategic planning, coupled with a dose of bad luck, has landed India in a peculiar situation. If it did not expose a gaping hole in the country's military capabilities, the predicament would...

another pic of the 84mm LWL

here is a pic of the new LWL

hi guys just a little query , how come i am unable to upload pics as attatchments uploaded from my PC ???? i can only upload pics from external links but not directly from my Pc why has it been disabled ?????? suggestion : one should be allowed to upload pics from pc to thread...

:lol: follow the link in my first post you will find pics :tup:

The Lwl as it's called is based on the 84mm carl gustav . the ultrasonic & acoustic emission NDE techniques have been established to check the structural integrity of the composite barrel comments welcome !!!

Developed by the Armament Research & Development Establishment (ARDE), Pune, new 84mm Lightweight Lancher (LWL) is a new recoilless manportable, shoulder-fired weapon for the infantry anti-armour profile. According to DRDO, the barrel of the weapon built using indigenously developed hybrid...