Get Ready, Russia: This European Power Has Plans For a Lethal New Tank
A German Leopard 2 tank is pictured during a demonstration eventby Dave MajumdarFaced with the resurgent threat of Russian armor, Germany has embarked on a program to develop a next-generation main...
View ArticleIDN TAKE: Russian Fighter Jets Having a Free Run Over Syrian Aerospace
Su-24 Fighter Plane similar to the one shot by Turkeyby Dibyendu Sekhar KumarOn 24 November 2015 at 9:24 am, as it was returning to Khmeimim airbase, a Russian Sukhoi Su-24 bomber aircraft with tail...
View ArticleJapanese Planes to be Acquired for Navy Under ‘Buy Global’ Clause
ShinMaywa US-2i Amphibious AircraftTwelve Japanese long-range US-2i aircraft will be procured for the Indian Navy for around $1.65 billion under the ‘buy global’ clause of the Defence Procurement...
View ArticleThe Army is More Than War Ready
Soldier of the Indian Army keeping a vigil on the western borderToday’s military leadership is better trained with vast professional experience comprising counter-insurgency operations and...
View ArticleNorthrop Grumman Offers Glimpse of the Future of Military Aircraft
Future combat aircraft might be called upon, not only to fight, but also to make cognitive judgments on when not toNorthrop Grumman offered reporters a glimpse of the future of military aircraft last...
View Article28 Killed and 61 Hurt After Terror Attack in Turkey
Wednesday’s bombing in the heart of the Turkish capital killed both civilians and soldiers, and injured more than 60 people, authorities said. It was unclear how many of the dead were military...
View ArticleIndia Disagrees with US on F-16 Sale, But Says it isn't a Single Issue...
External Affairs Ministry Spokesperson Vikas SwarupNEW DELHI: Sticking to its position, India today said it disagreed with the US' rationale that supply of F-16 fighter jets to Pakistan will help...
View ArticleHigh on Aspirations
by Gurmeet KanwalIn a clear sign that long-neglected maritime security interests are gradually gaining prominence, the Navy hosted the President and the prime minister in less than two months. As many...
View ArticlePak May Use F-16s Against India
The US’s proposed sale of eight F-16 fighter jets to Pakistan has understandably raised concern in India. The Barack Obama administration claims that the sale of the jets is to “enhance Pakistan’s...
View ArticleTATA Motors, Bharat Forge Tied up for $11 Billion Indian Army’s FICV Program
TATA KESTREL Future Infantry Combat Vehicle (FICV)The abbreviation FICV was in news in the second week of February 2016 as Tata Motors, Bharat Forge and the USA-based General Dynamics tied up for...
View ArticleIndia Holds on to Siachen...Because Pakistan Showed the Glacier Area on its...
by Claude ArpiThe Siachen glacier has recently been in the news, as 10 Indian soldiers lost their lives in an avalanche. This triggered another avalanche: Indian ‘experts’ commenting on why, since...
View ArticleNIA Evidence so Far Points to Four, Not Six, Pathankot Attackers
However, forensic experts are yet to certify charred remains picked up from the encounter site as those of suspected terrorists No. 5 and 6NEW DELHI: The confusion over the number of terrorists who...
View ArticlePakistan Lodges FIR into Pathankot Terror Attack Case
The FIR number 06/2016 was lodged under sections 302, 324 and 109 of the Pakistan Penal Code, and sections 7 and 21-I of the Anti-Terrorism ActISLAMABAD: Pakistani authorities have lodged an FIR into...
View ArticleUK's 'Make in India' Expertise in Defence more than any Other Country: Philip...
The UK DSC is a new organisation built to respond to international customers' needs for innovative and tailored world-class defence solutionsThe UK may have lost out in the race to supply fighter jets...
View ArticleCustomer Interest Growing in Lockheed Martin F-16V Fighter
The F-16V fighter, the latest iteration of the venerable aircraft made by Lockheed Martin, has a launch customer besides two more with whom discussions are going ahead.Lockheed Martin’s Business...
View ArticleBudget 2016: Despite the Make in India Call it is not all that Rosy for...
by Prakash NandaLife is such that success or strength of a person is dependent on how narrow is the gap between one’s desire and the reality. So is the case with the military strength of a nation. Each...
View ArticleChina To Receive First Four Su-35 Jets By Year End
China will receive first four Su-35 jets by this year-end and the rest to be delivered in the next two years, TASS reported Friday."First four Su-35 jets will be supplied to China this year," a source...
View ArticleSecond Meeting of Joint Working Group on Aircraft Carrier Technology Between...
During this meeting, various aspects of cooperation in the field of aircraft carrier technology were discussed and a joint statement was signedNEW DELHI: The second meeting of the Joint Working Group...
View ArticlePathankot Strike: India 'Disappointed' as Pakistan FIR Omits JeM, Masood...
India today expressed disappointment that neither terror group Jaish-e-Mohammed nor its chief Masood Azhar were named in an FIR registered in PakistanNEW DELHI: India today expressed disappointment...
View ArticleBudget 2016 Expectations: An Insight into the Defence Sector
The "Make in India" initiative that aims to revive manufacturing in the country and create a wave of job opportunities for the skilled as well as semi-skilled populationby Gaurav Mehndiratta &...
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