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How Unresolved Technical Issues and Alleged Russian 'Hardball' Tactics Kept India's Smerch MLRS Non-Operational between 2008 and 2012
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How Unresolved Technical Issues and Alleged Russian 'Hardball' Tactics Kept India's Smerch MLRS Non-Operational between 2008 and 2012
A significant operational challenge concerning the Indian Army's powerful Russian-origin Smerch rocket systems has recently come to light. Lt Gen PR Shankar (Retd), former Director General of...
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DRDO & Indian Army conduct four successful flight-tests of Army version of Medium-Range Surface-to-Air Missile
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DRDO & Indian Army conduct four successful flight-tests of Army version of Medium-Range Surface-to-Air Missile
Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) and the Indian Army conducted four successful flight-tests of the Army version of Medium-Range Surface-to-Air Missile (MRSAM) from Dr APJ Abdul...
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CSIR’s Indigenously Designed HANSA-3(NG) Trainer Aircraft Signifies Giant Leap for Creating India’s Robust Aviation Ecosystem: Dr. Jitendra Singh
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CSIR’s Indigenously Designed HANSA-3(NG) Trainer Aircraft Signifies Giant Leap for Creating India’s Robust Aviation Ecosystem: Dr. Jitendra Singh
Union Minister Dr. Jitendra Singh today officially launched indigenous “Trainer Aircraft” technology for Commercial Pilot Licensing (CPL) and also announced the decision to involve the private...
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How Current Reliance on Gravity Bombs Makes IAF's Nuclear Retaliation Vulnerable, Highlighting Need for Air-Launched Nuclear Missiles
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Opinion How Current Reliance on Gravity Bombs Makes IAF's Nuclear Retaliation Vulnerable, Highlighting Need for Air-Launched Nuclear Missiles
The Indian Air Force (IAF), a crucial part of India's nuclear deterrent strategy, currently relies on fighter aircraft like the Mirage 2000, Jaguar, and potentially the Rafale to deliver nuclear...
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How Operating Chinese JF-17, J-10C, and J-35 Could Create Significant Logistical Challenges for Pakistan, Potentially Benefitting India
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Analysis How Operating Chinese JF-17, J-10C, and J-35 Could Create Significant Logistical Challenges for Pakistan, Potentially Benefitting India
The Pakistan Air Force (PAF) is undertaking a significant restructuring of its fighter aircraft fleet, introducing a mix of Chinese-developed jets. This strategy involves using the JF-17 Block 3...
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Hari Sud
IAF Eyes Revived Kaveri Engine for Tejas Mk1A to Replace Costly Foreign F404, Seeks Strategic Self-Reliance in Expanding Fighter Fleet
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IAF Eyes Revived Kaveri Engine for Tejas Mk1A to Replace Costly Foreign F404, Seeks Strategic Self-Reliance in Expanding Fighter Fleet
India is intensifying its efforts towards achieving self-sufficiency in crucial aerospace technology, particularly jet engines. The Indian Air Force (IAF) is showing renewed support for the...
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Chinese Analyst Ponders India's Emerging Status as Global 'Arsenal of Democracy' Amid Record Defence Export Growth to US, Israel and Germany
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Chinese Analyst Ponders India's Emerging Status as Global 'Arsenal of Democracy' Amid Record Defence Export Growth to US, Israel and Germany
India's rapidly growing defence export sector has prompted international discussion, highlighted by recent comments from Keji Mao, a Research Associate at Beijing's Pangoal Institution. Mao...
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From Nigerian Battlefields to Pakistani Trials, the Promised Capabilities of China's VT-4 Tank Fall Short Amid Reliability Crises
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From Nigerian Battlefields to Pakistani Trials, the Promised Capabilities of China's VT-4 Tank Fall Short Amid Reliability Crises
The VT-4 main battle tank (MBT), produced by China North Industries Corporation (Norinco) and promoted as an advanced armoured vehicle, is facing serious questions regarding its performance and...
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New Facility Ready for Simultaneous Production of Three 13,000-ton S5 SSBN Subs, Speeding India's Underwater Nuclear Fleet Expansion
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New Facility Ready for Simultaneous Production of Three 13,000-ton S5 SSBN Subs, Speeding India's Underwater Nuclear Fleet Expansion
India has reached a significant milestone in strengthening its naval capabilities with the completion of a new submarine construction complex designed for its next generation of nuclear-powered...
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DRDO Plans Su-30MKI 'Heavy Strike Mode' Armed with 4 RudraM-III Hypersonic Missiles for SEAD and Deep Penetration Strikes
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DRDO Plans Su-30MKI 'Heavy Strike Mode' Armed with 4 RudraM-III Hypersonic Missiles for SEAD and Deep Penetration Strikes
India's Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) recently highlighted a potential future capability for the Indian Air Force's Su-30 MKI fighter jets. A graphic displayed during an...
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Why Russia Appear to Guard AL31F Engine Secrets More Tightly with India than China Despite China's Reverse Engineering Success?
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Opinion Why Russia Appear to Guard AL31F Engine Secrets More Tightly with India than China Despite China's Reverse Engineering Success?
The AL-31F engine, manufactured by Russia's United Engine Corporation (UEC) NPO Saturn, is a vital component of India's Su-30 MKI fighter jets, which form a significant part of the Indian Air...
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DRDO's Upcoming 1500km Range Submarine-Launched LACM to Fit Kilo, Kalvari, and Future Classes, Offering Universal Underwater Defence
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DRDO's Upcoming 1500km Range Submarine-Launched LACM to Fit Kilo, Kalvari, and Future Classes, Offering Universal Underwater Defence
India's Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) is advancing the development of a new submarine-launched Long Range Land Attack Cruise Missile (LACM) designed to strike targets up to...
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Reliability of Safran-HAL Shakti Engine Examined Closely Following ALH Dhruv Grounding, Concerns for LCH Prachand and Rudra Fleets Also Arise
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Reliability of Safran-HAL Shakti Engine Examined Closely Following ALH Dhruv Grounding, Concerns for LCH Prachand and Rudra Fleets Also Arise
Recent safety incidents involving the Advanced Light Helicopter (ALH) Dhruv have led the Indian Armed Forces to ground the entire fleet, prompting a close examination of the helicopter's...
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After Leasing US KC-135, IAF Now Pursues French A330 MRTT with G2G Deal to Strengthen Tanker Capabilities and Overcome Il-78 Limitations
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After Leasing US KC-135, IAF Now Pursues French A330 MRTT with G2G Deal to Strengthen Tanker Capabilities and Overcome Il-78 Limitations
The Indian Air Force (IAF) is actively working to improve its mid-air refuelling capacity, a critical component for extending the reach and effectiveness of its fighter jets. Following the recent...
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Dynamatic Technologies outsources critical Tejas LCA front fuselage composite work to specialist Azista Composites, acknowledging capability gap
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Dynamatic Technologies outsources critical Tejas LCA front fuselage composite work to specialist Azista Composites, acknowledging capability gap
In a notable development within India's indigenous Tejas Light Combat Aircraft (LCA) supply chain, Dynamatic Technologies has subcontracted the manufacturing of composite components for the...
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HAL Plans to Manufacture 100 CATS Warriors Yearly with Private Sector Help, Offering IAF A Force Multiplier at $5-10 Million Per Unit
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HAL Plans to Manufacture 100 CATS Warriors Yearly with Private Sector Help, Offering IAF A Force Multiplier at $5-10 Million Per Unit
State-owned aerospace manufacturer Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) is significantly advancing its production plans for the Combat Air Teaming System (CATS) Warrior, an unmanned aerial vehicle...
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Armenia Eyes Tejas Mk2 to Counter Azerbaijan's JF-17, Reportedly Attracted by Its Powerful Engine and Enhanced Capabilities Over Mk1A
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Armenia Eyes Tejas Mk2 to Counter Azerbaijan's JF-17, Reportedly Attracted by Its Powerful Engine and Enhanced Capabilities Over Mk1A
India recently showcased its domestically developed Tejas Mk1A and Tejas Mk2 fighter jets to officials from the Armenian Air Force, signalling potential deepening of defence cooperation between...
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Pakistan Weighs Chinese J-10CE Capabilities Against India's Rafale M Potency as Venerable Mirage-III Aircraft Face Complete Phase-Out Soon
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Pakistan Weighs Chinese J-10CE Capabilities Against India's Rafale M Potency as Venerable Mirage-III Aircraft Face Complete Phase-Out Soon
Pakistan's Navy (PN) is reportedly evaluating the acquisition of Chengdu J-10CE fighter jets from China, a move perceived as a strategic effort to modernise its maritime defence capabilities. This...
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Indian Navy, Kirloskar sign Rs 270 crore deal for 6MW marine diesel engine
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Indian Navy, Kirloskar sign Rs 270 crore deal for 6MW marine diesel engine
Project Sanction Order under Make-I category for the Design and Development of 6MW Medium Speed Marine Diesel Engine has been inked between Indian Navy and Kirloskar Oil Engines Limited. The...
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HAL's 25kN HTFE-25 Turbofan Engine Makes Notable Technical Strides, Yet Persistent Delays Risk Hindering its Competitive Edge Globally
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Analysis HAL's 25kN HTFE-25 Turbofan Engine Makes Notable Technical Strides, Yet Persistent Delays Risk Hindering its Competitive Edge Globally
The Hindustan Turbo Fan Engine (HTFE-25), an ambitious project by Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL), represents a significant step in India's journey towards self-sufficiency in aircraft engine...
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