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Time To Kill Hesitancy On The Light Combat Helicopter
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi will ceremonially kick off the era of the indigenous Light Combat Helicopter (LCH) in the Indian Air Force today with a…
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Aircraft And Helicopters
Lockheed Looking To Build Legion & Sniper Pod Parts In India
In the latest push as part of a long-running effort to build an advanced avatar of the F-16 in India, Lockheed Martin is looking to shift…
Air Force
India Tests New Version Of Precision Anti-Airfield Munition
India's indigenous precision guided smart anti-airfield weapon (SAAW) has been tested for the first time armed with a homegrown electro-optical seeker. A second flight test that…
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EXCLUSIVE: At World’s Highest Helipad, India’s LUH Declares It’s Ready. Again.
India's homegrown Light Utility Helicopter has once again successfully proven performance at the world's highest helipads on India's Siachen Glacier, captured in these images made available…
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Edging Out Israeli Contender, Indian Firm To Upgrade Army’s AK-47 Rifles
Indian firearms firm SSS Defence has won a tiny but enormously significant deal with the Indian Army to upgrade a limited number of AK-47 frontline assault…
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Indian Navy Receives 1st Visakhapatnam-class Destroyer
The Indian Navy has just taken delivery of its first P15B (Visakhapatnam class) destroyer, also releasing the first images of the ship at sea, presumably during…
Aircraft And Helicopters
Let’s Talk About The IAF’s Terrific New Photo Stream
The Indian Air Force, operator of one of the most diverse fleets of combat aircraft in the world, appears to have finally embraced the magic of…
Airbus Breaks India Jinx, Signs 1st Major Defence Deal
Airbus will be breathing several sighs of relief today, and, after decades, has reason for a proper celebration. Jinxed for years with winning Indian military hardware…
Finally, India Clears Decks For 56 C-295 Transports
After over four years in a deep stall, the Indian government has finally cleared decks for a long delayed procurement of 56 Airbus C-295 military transport…
First Look At Indian Army’s New Cargo Drones For Ladakh
What you're looking at is the first public image of the Indian Army's new cargo drone type, an MR-20, developed by Indian firm Raphe Mphibr. Last…
Army Orders 100 Swarm Drones From Indian Startup
In a first of its kind procurement, the Indian Army has just awarded Bengaluru-based startup Newspace Research & Technologies a $15 million contract to supply 100…
12 Days After Rudra Crash In Lake, Army Pilot’s Body Recovered
Twelve days after his Army Rudra helicopter crashed, the body of Lt Col Abheet Singh Batth was recovered from the wreck at the depth of nearly…