India is rapidly advancing a critical radar development programme designed to tackle one of the most formidable hurdles in contemporary air defence: tracking hypersonic weapons that travel faster than Mach 5.
Led by the Defence Research and Development Organisation's (DRDO) Electronics and...
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India is reportedly taking fresh steps to revive its long-stalled Self-Propelled Air Defence Gun Missile System (SPAD-GMS) project by reconsidering the South Korean K30 Biho, also known as the "Flying Tiger."
The Indian Army is looking to move forward with purchasing 104 of these air defence...
Opinion How Purchasing Su-57 Fighter Jet Would Undermine India’s Long-Term AMCA and Defence Aerospace Goals
The possibility of Pakistan acquiring the Chinese-made J-31 (also known as FC-31) stealth fighter has sparked discussions in India about countering the move by swiftly purchasing Russia’s Su-57.
While this might seem like a simple way to maintain parity in the skies, such a decision could trap...
India's homegrown Ghatak Unmanned Combat Aerial Vehicle (UCAV) initiative is rapidly becoming a cornerstone of the Indian Air Force's (IAF) long-term aerial combat strategy.
Military planners intend to distribute these advanced drones across several squadrons, linking them seamlessly with both...
The Indian Air Force has launched the third edition of the Mehar Baba Competition-3 (https://indianairforce.nic.in/mehar_baba). The theme of MBC-3 is “Collaborative Drone-Based Surveillance Radars.”
The competition aims to encourage innovation in advanced drone and radar technologies...
The mystery around Jaish-e-Mohammad (JeM) chief Masood Azhar is growing with each passing day. His own cadres have been questioning the top leadership about his whereabouts. There are claims within the JeM that their chief is on his deathbed. The terror group’s leadership has been fighting such...
The inaugural Navy-to-Navy Staff Talks (NNST) between the Indian and the Egyptian Navy were held in Cairo on the sidelines of the 11th India-Egypt Joint Defence Committee (JDC) meeting, the Ministry of Defence stated on Friday.
Describing the talks as a "milestone in maritime cooperation”, the...
Atmy's Central Command chief, Lt General Anindya Sengupta, reviewed the key aspects of operational preparedness and hinterland security during a visit to the Headquarters Pashchim Uttar Pradesh Sub Area, an official statement said on Friday.
Lt Gen Sengupta also visited the Remount Veterinary...
Opinion The Case for a Mini-AMCA: How a Single-Engine 5th-Gen Fighter Could Solve the IAF's Squadron Depletion Crisis
India’s strategy for upgrading its combat aircraft fleet heavily prioritizes advanced, twin-engine jets such as the upcoming Advanced Medium Combat Aircraft (AMCA) and, hypothetically, foreign platforms like theRafale, Su-57 and F-35.
While these heavy fighters deliver long-range dominance...
Two men were arrested in Noida on Thursday for allegedly working with Pakistani handlers, including from the ISI, as well as some gangsters and “radical YouTubers” of the neighbouring country. The Uttar Pradesh Anti-Terrorist Squad (ATS) investigating the presence of Pakistani sleeper cells...
Former Indian Army Chief General Manoj Mukund Naravane has formally addressed the political controversy surrounding the 2020 China standoff, firmly denying claims that the military was left without direction during the crisis.
The remarks serve as a direct counter to assertions made by Congress...
Following approval from the Defence Acquisition Council (DAC), India is set to acquire five new Russian-made S-400 Triumf air defence squadrons.
Building on the initial batches procured under the 2018 agreement, these upcoming units will feature substantial technological advancements.
These...
Highlighting the significant untapped potential under the 'ReArm Europe' and 'Atmanirbhar Bharat' initiatives, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Thursday reiterated that Indian defence companies are keen to engage with German counterparts for co-development and co-production in several key...
Russia has presented India with a major new aerospace proposal aimed at reviving the stalled Fifth Generation Fighter Aircraft (FGFA) partnership, from which New Delhi withdrew in 2018.
Moscow is now offering a highly modified, twin-seat version of its Su-57 stealth fighter, specifically built...
Aerospace giant Lockheed Martin has strongly positioned its S-92 helicopter as a prime candidate for India's upcoming Head of State and VVIP transport requirements.
The company is highlighting the aircraft's exceptional safety history, worldwide operational success, and significant "Make in...
The next-generation Rafale F5 variant, often referred to as the "Super Rafale," is poised to bring a massive leap in beyond-visual-range (BVR) aerial combat.
One of the most notable upgrades is its ability to carry up to six Meteor air-to-air missiles, a notable increase from the current limit...
As the global race for next-generation air superiority accelerates, New Delhi’s potential participation in a European sixth-generation fighter jet programme is undergoing a strategic recalibration.
Rather than fighting for initial design ownership, emerging details indicate that India is...
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