North Korea Test Fires Two Mid-Range Ballistic Missiles
SEOUL: North Korea test fired what appeared to be two medium-range ballistic missiles today, just days after leader Kim Jong-Un promised a series of nuclear warhead tests and missile launches.Military...
View ArticleTejas Project
The proposal for Cabinet Committee on Security (CCS) for ramping up of production of the Light Combat Aircraft (LCA), indigenously designed and developed by Defence Research and Development...
View ArticlePathankot Attack: India to Allow Pakistan JIT to Visit Wherever Necessary
Minister of State for Home Affairs Kiren RijijuNEW DELHI: India will allow a Pakistani probe team to visit wherever necessary in connection with the probe into the terror attack on Pathankot airbase,...
View ArticlePakistan Wants 10 More F-16s... Or Does It Want Russian Su-35s?
Sukhoi Su-35 Air Superiority FighterLast week, IHS Jane’s Defense Weekly reported that Pakistan is seeking to purchase an additional 10 Lockheed Martin F-16 Block 52 fighters. These fighters would be...
View ArticleL&T Plans to Step Up Defence Equipment Exports to Southeast Asia
COIMBATORE: Larsen & Toubro plans to step up export of defence equipment to Southeast Asian countries and is hopeful of bagging a deal soon in Vietnam, even as the engineering conglomerate sees its...
View ArticleFree Entry for Public at Defence Expo: CM Laxmikant Parsekar
Chief Minister Laxmikant Parsekar on Friday announced that in consultation with the Union Government and Ministry of Defence the entry fee proposed for the public at the Defence Expo has been dropped....
View ArticlePAK SCAN: India’s Voracious Arms Appetite
A German Type 214 Advanced Diesel Electric Submarineby Sultan M HaliAnd its need to blame othersIndia raised a hullabaloo over the $700 million sale of eight US F-16 fighter jets to Pakistan. The move...
View ArticleExercise Iron Fist: IAF Showcases Combat Capabilities in Pokhran
POKHRAN: A spectacular display of the Indian Air Force's combat and firepower capabilities began today in the presence of President Pranab Mukherjee, Prime Minister Narendra Modi and defence minister...
View ArticleScorpene Submarine to MU90 Torpedo: Here's a Sneak Peek into what DCNS Will...
A DCNS MU90 Torpedo hits a Target Destroyer in a Submarine Torpedo TestNEW DELHI: In a greatly anticipated Defence Expo 2016, French manufacturer DCNS will showcase a wide range of expertise in naval...
View ArticleIDN TAKE: IRON FIST 2016 Showcase: TEJAS Shows Awesome Firepower
The Indian Air Force on Friday showcased its combat and firepower during 'Iron Fist Exercise 2016' here, putting on display the firepower of indigenous fighter plane 'Tejas' for the first time.A...
View ArticleMBDA Plans Brimstone 2 Missile Trial on AH-64 Apache
European missile house MBDA is to perform at least one firing trial of its Brimstone 2 precision attack missile from a Boeing AH-64 Apache this year. The trial, which is likely to be undertaken from a...
View ArticleChina’s Latest Spy Plane Revealed: And Typically It is a Clone
The design is a knock-off on the Austrian utility plane Diamond DA42 (Above) Elint can be fitted with sensor wingpods to track enemies CSA-003 'Scout' has digital Elint to detect enemy electronic,...
View ArticleObama’s Afghan Dilemma: To Bomb or Not to Bomb
USAF F-15 Strike Eagles flying over Afghanistanby Dan De Luce & Paul McLearyAs Kabul’s fragile army struggles to hold the line, will Washington’s warplanes come to the rescue?The Taliban released a...
View ArticleCan There Be War Without Soldiers?
The wars of the future will be fought with very different kinds of weapons, on very different kinds of battlefields. And we should be wary of them. by Rosa Brooks“What if they gave a war, and nobody...
View ArticleSix Ways The U.S. Can Defeat Putin And Bolster Ukraine
by Ian Brzezinski The transatlantic community has a significant stake in assuring Ukraine’s trajectory as a modern, democratic, and prosperous European state. A strategy to assist Ukraine in...
View ArticleHow Powerful is Russia’s Military?
WORLDS LARGEST HOVERCRAFT Russian Zubr-Classby Jonathan MastersAfter years of post-Soviet neglect, Moscow is overhauling its armed forces in ways that could have regional consequences.The Russian...
View ArticleL&T Targets Rs.5,000 Crore Defence Orders
L&T Adamya Autonomous Underwater Vehicles (AUV) at DefExpo 2014 - MOD has initiated procurement of 15 lightweight (man-portable) and 10 heavyweight AUVs from Indian Vendors for Mine Reconnaissance...
View ArticleThe Great Gig in the Sky
by T V RamachandranSatellite communication can help cheaply bridge the digital divide, but its potential remains untappedIndia is set to have the second largest online user base after China as the...
View ArticleTEJAS Drops LGB, Fires R-73 Air-to-Air Missile
IAF Emerging as a Network-Centric Warfare Power: Air Chief Marshall Arup RahaNew Delhi: The Indian Air Force (IAF) is becoming a superior network-centric warfare (NCW) power with the induction of a...
View ArticleNavy's Heron UAV Crashes Off Kerala's Coast After Engine Failure
New Delhi: An Israeli-made Heron unmanned aerial vehicles (UAV) of the Indian Navy crashed off the coast of Kerala today after suffering an engine failure.The UAV was on a routine mission when the...
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