Delegation of enhanced financial powers to military commanders will speed up the procurement process. Read More
Akash-NG is a new generation Surface to Air Missile meant for use by Indian Air Force with an aim of intercepting high manoeuvring aerial threats. Read More
India and France have fielded a number of fighter jets in the exercise which include Rafales of two sides besides Mirages and the Sukhois of the Indian Air Force. Read More
As close military partners, India and France regularly conduct military exercise to increase the interoperability between their militaries. Read More
Defence minister Rajnath Singh told the media that the CCS chaired by the Prime Minister Modi approved the deal worth about Rs 45,696 crore ($6.25 billion) to strengthen IAF’s fleet of homegrown fighter jet LCA-Tejas. Read More
In the SKYROS military exercise, Indian Air Force will field its front line Russian origin Sukhoi-30 MKI fighters and Rafale fighters recently acquired from French defence giant Dassault Aviation while the French Air Force will field its own Rafale jets against Indian Sukhois and Rafale combat jets. Read More
Astra will be the standard long-range air-to-air missile across India’s entire fighter fleet as it will be deployed on Sukhoi 30 MKI, Mig-29, Light Combat Aircraft Tejas. Read More
As per the plan, the six new aircraft would be sent to a European destination to the original equipment manufacturer for modification of the planes for installation of the radar, the sources said. Read More
In his address to the air warriors, the Vice Chief of Air Staff Air Marshal HS Arora appreciated the professionalism displayed by the participating combat squadrons. Read More
Indian Navy Mig-29 K crash: In a tragic incident, Indian Navy lost one of its front-line air superiority Mig29K trainer aircraft in the Arabian Sea on Thursday. Indian Navy operates Russian origin Mig29-K aircraft on its lone aircraft carrier INS Vikramaditya, a refurbished aircraft carrying cruiser ship procured from the Russia. “A MiG-29K trainer aircraft... Read More
