The development of India’s Advanced Medium Combat Aircraft (AMCA) has reached a critical stage, with American aerospace giant GE proposing a revised approach for the fighter’s propulsion system.
According to recent reports, GE has pitched a heavily upgraded or completely "clean-sheet" engine...
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In a boost to Make in India, US-based aircraft engine maker GE Aerospace on Monday announced a new agreement with the Indian Air Force to set up an in-country depot facility for F404-IN20 engines that power the HAL Tejas fighter jets.
The upcoming facility will be established in India and...
The Indian Army and the Indian Air Force on Monday saluted the indomitable courage, unwavering commitment, and supreme sacrifice of India’s brave soldiers defending the world’s highest battlefield.
As Operation Meghdoot completed 42 years, both forces paid tribute to a legacy defined by valour...
New Delhi is adopting a calculated and highly technical strategy for its monumental ₹3.25 lakh crore procurement of 114 Rafale fighter aircraft.
To guarantee that locally developed missiles and munitions can be armed on the French jets, the Ministry of Defence (MoD) is preparing to enforce the...
India's military forces have launched a major upgrade programme for their existing inventory of AK-103 assault rifles.
Recent tenders published on the Government e-Marketplace (GeM) and the Central Public Procurement Portal (CPPP) reveal plans to heavily modify these weapons.
Following the...
Widening its crackdown on the inter-state network of the Lashkar-e-Taiba terror group, the Jammu and Kashmir Police, in coordination with central intelligence agencies, has detained several people from Haryana and Rajasthan for allegedly facilitating the acquisition of fraudulent identities...
The Indian Air Force (IAF) is currently assessing the possibility of arming its Sukhoi Su-30MKI fighter jets with Russian-made UPAB-1500 precision-guided glide bombs.
This potential acquisition is designed to drastically improve India's ability to conduct long-range strikes against heavily...
India’s ambitious initiative to develop the Twin Engine Deck Based Fighter (TEDBF) has achieved a major breakthrough.
The Aeronautical Development Agency (ADA) has officially locked in the aircraft's aerodynamic shape, successfully transitioning the project out of the conceptual design phase...
Moscow has presented a renewed proposal to New Delhi, offering to supply the Indian Air Force (IAF) with two squadrons of Su-57 stealth fighter jets.
If an agreement is finalised by the end of 2026, India could receive between 36 and 40 of these fifth-generation aircraft by 2030.
According to...
The Indian aerospace sector is rapidly advancing its next-generation sensor technology, focusing heavily on passive Infrared Search and Track (IRST) systems.
This move represents a major strategic shift in air combat, prioritizing the ability to spot enemy aircraft without broadcasting radio...
The Ministry of Defence (MoD) is preparing to take a major step forward in its ongoing effort to modernize the nation's aerial combat fleet.
Next month, the MoD is projected to issue a formal Request for Proposal (RFP) to French aerospace manufacturer Dassault Aviation for the purchase of 114...
The Indian Air Force (IAF) is making a concerted effort to equip its upcoming Tejas Mk2 fighter jets with the formidable Meteor beyond-visual-range air-to-air missile (BVRAAM).
Equipping the new aircraft with the Meteor is part of a strategic plan to unify India's high-tier aerial combat...
The Indian Air Force (IAF) is drastically upgrading its aerial security framework, transitioning its current capabilities into a massive 10-squadron missile shield known as the "Sudarshan Chakra."
At the heart of this strategy is the allocation of one highly specialised S-400 squadron...
The Indian Air Force (IAF) is currently reviewing the standard-issue weapons provided to its aircrew for combat operations, moving away from older handguns toward advanced, high-capacity Personal Defence Weapons (PDWs).
Reports indicate that the IAF is looking at the domestically produced ASMI...
In a major leap for India’s aerial combat capabilities, the Indian Air Force (IAF) is equipping its fleet of over 55 MiG-29UPG fighter jets with the Advanced Short Range Air-to-Air Missile (ASRAAM).
Initiated in late March 2026, this vital upgrade officially phases out the ageing Soviet-era...
The Indian Navy will hold the inaugural biannual Commanders' Conference from April 14 to 16, at Nausena Bhawan in New Delhi, as announced by the Ministry of Defence on Sunday.
This Conference takes place amidst the Indian Navy's deployment in the Indian Ocean, where it is tasked with protecting...
Opinion India Faces UAE-Like Autonomy Dilemma in 114 Rafale Deal as France Withholds Critical Source Codes
The French government's unwavering decision to withhold the source codes for the Rafale fighter's most critical systems—including its Thales RBE2 active electronically scanned array (AESA) radar, Modular Data Processing Unit, and SPECTRA electronic warfare suite—has delivered a stark message to...
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