Aircraft And Helicopters
Boeing’s Super Hornet++ At Aero India
The Boeing F/A-18 Super Hornet international roadmap aircraft will be on static display on February 8 & 9 at AeroIndia this month. According to Boeing, the…
Equipment Upgrades
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Navy
Ten More Years For INS Viraat?
What a ship. India's sole aircraft carrier INS Viraat could remain in service till 2020, according to the man who looks after foreign cooperation for the…
Aircraft And Helicopters
[UPDATED] IAF Mirage Upgrade Finally Final
A hardfought $2.1-billion deal to upgrade the Indian Air Force's fleet of about 50 Mirage-2000 multirole fighters is final, with a formal agreement expected to be…
Exclusive
[UPDATED] Work Officially Set To Begin On LCA Tejas MK-II
India's Aeronautical Development Agency (ADA) is currently in a blur trying to meet two heavy-duty milestones in the Light Combat Aircraft (LCA) programme -- the first…
Aircraft And Helicopters
[UPDATED] TV REPORT: Eurojet Consultant Expelled From India
A TV report on Friday by Newsx Defence Editor Vishal Thapar suggests that a consultant to Eurojet was recently asked to leave the country after it…
Defence Procurements
Vikramaditya Mooring Trials Early 2011, Indian Review Team Notes More Slippages
The photograph above shows Vice Admiral NN Kumar, the Indian Navy's Controller Warship Production & Acquisition, at the Sevmash shipyard last month (leading the Indian Review…
Aircraft And Helicopters
GE Statement: F414-powered LCA’s Mission Superiority Enhanced With Indian Expertise
Just received this from GE: India's Aeronautical Development Agency has selected 99 nos. F414-GE-INS6 afterburning engines and kits to power the Mk II version of the…
Aircraft And Helicopters
Eurojet Reacts To Defeat, Says Decision Means Tejas Won’t Get Best Engine [UPDATED]
Eurojet Gmbh has accepted defeat in the Tejas Mk-II engine competition. Just received this statement from the company:"We respect the decision taken by the Price Negotiating…
Aircraft And Helicopters
THIS IS HUGE: GE F414 Engine Lowest Bidder To Power Tejas MK-II [UPDATED]
Huge news, and it's official. The DRDO/ADA announced earlier today in a statement that the GE F414 engine has been identified as the lowest bidder in…
Aircraft And Helicopters
Contract Signed For IAF HPT-32 Parachute Recovery System, First Mil Deal For US Firm
I'd reported here in March about HAL's plans to give the Indian Air Force's fleet of HPT-32 basic trainer aircraft parachute recovery systems. The fast-track tender…
