Putin says Russia Can Make Powerful Syria Comeback Within Hours
A Russian army Sukhoi Su-25 jet takes part in a joint military exercise with Syrian Armed ForcesMOSCOW - Vladimir Putin said on Thursday (March 17) that Russia's military success in Syria had allowed...
View ArticleIAF Plans to Acquire Aerial Target Drones Soon
IDN View:With the worlds armed forces increasingly relying on high performance target drones to support the operational qualification of new weapon systems, the importance of cost effective zero point...
View ArticleHow IAF showed it's guarding India's skies with an Iron Fist
An Indian Air Force Mirage-2000H/TH performing during the showby Ajay MankotiaThe Air Force Put up an Impressive Show of Power at Pokhran on March 18.“More you sweat in peace, less you bleed in war” is...
View ArticleF-35 Engine ‘Not Performing at Expected Levels’
The F135 turbofan is the only operational fifth generation fighter engine today, and is the most advanced production engine combining stealth technologies and vectored thrust with high thrust-to-weight...
View ArticleFrance To Present New Price Quote To India For 36 Rafale Fighters
France and India are set to re-start negotiations on the pricing of 36 Rafale fighter jets later this month.“French negotiators would reach New Delhi on March 29 to present a new price quote for the...
View ArticleIndia Keen to Buy F/A 18 Super Hornet Fighter Jets for IAF
India had considered F-18 Super Hornet during the earlier hunt for 126 medium multi-role fighter jets. But the US entry lost out to the French Rafale.India is keen to consider Boeing's offer to supply...
View ArticlePolaris to Showcase Top End Military Vehicles at Goa Defence Expo 2016
Polaris Dagor All-Terrain VehicleNEW DELHI: Polaris India is all set to showcase its range topping all-terrain vehicles at the Defence Expo 2016 which will be held for the first time in Goa, from March...
View Article‘Tie-Up to Help ALDS Export Combat Vehicles’
Lockheed Martin - Joint Light Tactical Vehicle (JLTV) Light On Weight Heavy On ProtectionAshok Leyland Defence Systems president Nitin Seth talks about deal with Lockheed MartinAshok Leyland Defence...
View ArticleSyrian Forces Enter ISIS-Held Palmyra
Syrian Soldier patrols the ancient City of PalmyraDAMASCUS: Syrian government forces, backed by Russian air strikes, on Thursday pushed into the ancient town of Palmyra, which has been held by the...
View ArticleJames Fisher Defence Clinches Indian Navy Submarine Rescue Deal
Key PointsJFD has been awarded a GBP193 million contract to design, manufacture, and support two submarine rescue systems for the Indian NavyThe award includes a 25-year maintenance packageUK-based...
View ArticleMaking Russian Arms in India
Indian Army's T-90 "Bhishma" Main Battle Tank - Claims that Russia is losing out in the Indian market is either a sign of incompetence or a deliberate FalsehoodIndia’s Ministry of Defence has confirmed...
View ArticleRostec's Techmash to Produce Ammunition with India
TOS-1A Multiple Rocket Launcher and Thermobaric weapon Mounted on a T-72 Tank ChassisRussia’s largest ammunition manufacturer, Techmash, is likely to discuss setting up joint production facilities in...
View ArticleAustralia Identifies India as Key Defence Partner to Maintain Stability in...
BLUE WATER POWER: INS Mysore equipped with Barak Missiles patrolling IORNEW DELHI: Australia has identified India as key security and defence partner to maintain stability and rules-based international...
View ArticleHAL on Mission Mode to Ramp Up TEJAS Production
BANGALORE: Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd (HAL) is sparing no efforts to ensure that the series production at its LCA-Tejas Division in Bengaluru picks up momentum. Often at the receiving end for poor...
View ArticleIDN TAKE: Hindustan Aeronautics Limited Needs A Rejig
The Advanced Light Helicopter "Dhruv" is also plagued with quality issues and has seen crashes and technical failures over the years during its period in operationA confidential report on making India...
View ArticleAn Array of Chinese Weapons Displayed in Pakistan Parade
Chinese built ZDK-03 AWACS of Pakistan Air ForcePakistan has displayed Chinese or jointly produced military equipment and weaponry during the National Day parade on March 23 in Islamabad.The military...
View ArticleMeaning And Message of Building Fighter Jets in India
by Radhakrishna RaoSnapshotDefence Minister, Manohar Parrikar, recently spoke about a plan for the local manufacture of one or two more combat aircraft in the country.According to Parrikar, the...
View ArticleUS Expresses Concern Over India's Ballistic Missile Launch
WASHINGTON: Expressing concern over India's recent ballistic missile launch, the US has said such actions could potentially "increase" the risk to nuclear security and have an impact on regional...
View ArticleUnderstanding What's Happening Along LAC
by Claude ArpiIndia’s response to Chinese incursions along the borders has been muted, barring a bit of sabre-rattling. While Beijing is asking its Army to be proactive and innovative, there is little...
View ArticleDefexpo 2016: Focus Likely on Make in India
As many as 977 companies from 46 countries have registered for Defexpo 2016 to be held in Goa from March 28 to 31. This is the first time that the event has moved to Goa. The defence exhibition has got...
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