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And Now, 248 ASTRA Missiles For Navy & IAF Fighters
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The Lowdown On India’s Long Range Land Attack Cruise Missile
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Amidst China Border Heat, New Israeli Air Defence Kit For India?
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‘Why Has Indian Navy Been Mute Spectator To HAL’s Allegation?’
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Bid To Choose Pvt Partner In India’s 5th Gen Fighter JV Begins
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IAF Rafales Land July 27, ‘Gamechanger’ Weaponry To Arrive Ahead
When the first Indian Air Force Rafale jets land in Ambala on July 27, their weaponry will have already been delivered and stored, ready for operations…
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EXCLUSIVE: India’s 5th Gen AMCA Jet To Be Public-Private Program
India's fifth generation fighter program, the Advanced Medium Combat Aircraft (AMCA) will be a corporate public-private program, a massive break from the traditional 'goverment-only' shape of…
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‘114 Make In India Jet Much More Complicated Than MMRCA’
India's quest to buy and locally build 114 new fighter aircraft will be "much more complicated" than the country's notoriously doomed earlier effort for 126 fighters.…
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Border Simmers, India’s New Apaches Appear In Ladakh
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