Indigenous Equipment
*FLASH* Army to Take All 14 MBT Arjun Tanks for Trial By September End
An official announcement from the Defence Ministry: The Indian Army today agreed to take all the 14 Main Battle Tanks (MBT) Arjun for trial by September…
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Aircraft And Helicopters
IAF Throws Mid-Course Spanner At DRDO’s AWACS
The IAF has formalised its earlier view that the Embraer platform was inadequate for the payload requirements it was looking at for the indigenous AWACS being…
Exclusive
Coming soon on LiveFist: The ATV Unbound
Coming soon, an exclusive three-part LiveFist series on the Advanced Technology Vessel (ATV), India's nuclear submarine programme, with confidential inputs from a former Navy Commodore and…
Indigenous Equipment
Next ABM Test in June
Wrote this for The Indian Express in January. Thought I'd re-post, ahead of the next ABM test next month:As part of the newly unveiled programme to…
Exclusive
The DRDO Debate Deserves Further Debate
Hopefully it's not too late to post this here. Following the Delayed Research Derailed Organisation series in The Indian Express last year, I received this piece…
Aircraft And Helicopters
Pakistan’s JF-17 Thunder – An Analysis
By Mihir Shahfor LiveFistOn March 23 2007, two JF-17 “Thunder” fighters took to the skies for the first time in Pakistan as a part of the…
Aircraft And Helicopters
JF-17s At Last
Two JF-17 Thunders flew on Pakistan Day on March 23 in Islamabad. The two fighters were flown in from Chengdu on March 12 for further test…
Air Force
Astra BVRAAM Tests Continue
The Astra beyond visual range air-to-air missile (BVRAAM) will go through its a series of tests on March 26 and March 27 at Complex II of…
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The Tale of the Indian Navy and the E-2 Hawkeye 2000
Just over two years ago, HAL signed an agreement with Northrop Grumman Corp. to “work together on projects of mutual benefit”. This, their press release at…
Aircraft And Helicopters
What about the transports?
For all the build-up and anticipation about the medium multi role combat aircraft (MMRCA) contract for 126 fighters, the IAF’s other backbone is conveniently shuffled to…
