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HAL’s TEJAS MK-1A Faces ASTRA Missile Integration Delays Over Israeli Software Dependencies

  • Mike Merkel
  • October 21, 2025
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Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) has expressed full confidence in the structural integrity and baseline design of the TEJAS MK-1A fighter aircraft, asserting that the platform […]

Is China’s New Space Radar Just Bluster, or Can It See Moving Targets Day and Night?
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Is China’s New Space Radar Just Bluster, or Can It See Moving Targets Day and Night?

  • Mike Merkel
  • October 20, 2025
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China claims that its new space-based radar can detect stealth jets, signaling a significant shift in global air power dynamics. The Shanghai Academy of Spaceflight […]

HAL unveils first TEJAS MK-1A fighter jet from new Nashik production line, reports international media.
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HAL unveils first TEJAS MK-1A fighter jet from new Nashik production line, reports international media.

  • Mike Merkel
  • October 20, 2025
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Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) has produced the first TEJAS MK-1A fighter aircraft from its newly established production line in Nashik, Maharashtra, marking a key milestone […]

Rajnath Singh praises HAL’s 24/7 maintenance support for the IAF during Operation Sindoor, emphasizing defense self-reliance.
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Rajnath Singh praises HAL’s 24/7 maintenance support for the IAF during Operation Sindoor, emphasizing defense self-reliance.

  • Mike Merkel
  • October 20, 2025
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defense Minister Rajnath Singh praised Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) for providing round-the-clock maintenance support to the Indian Air Force (IAF) fighter fleet at crucial frontline […]

IAF considers additional Meteor AAMs for Rafale fighters.
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IAF considers additional Meteor AAMs for Rafale fighters.

  • Mike Merkel
  • October 20, 2025
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The Indian Air Force (IAF) is actively investigating the purchase of additional Meteor air-to-air missiles (AAMs) to outfit its Rafale fighter jets, therefore increasing its […]

The Zorawar light tank achieves astonishing strike precision with the NAG MK-2 anti-tank missile.
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The Zorawar light tank achieves astonishing strike precision with the NAG MK-2 anti-tank missile.

  • Mike Merkel
  • October 20, 2025
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The Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) has reached a significant milestone by successfully testing the indigenous NAG MK-2 Anti-Tank Guided Missile (ATGM) from the […]

TEJAS MK-2 incorporates auxiliary mission computer architecture to improve combat resilience.
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TEJAS MK-2 incorporates auxiliary mission computer architecture to improve combat resilience.

  • Mike Merkel
  • October 20, 2025
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The TEJAS MK-2 will have an Auxiliary Mission Computer (AC) to serve with the Digital Flight Control Computer (DFCC) and Mission Management and Display Computer […]

India’s Covert Edge: From Battlefield to Blueprint, DRDO Scientists Dissect Chinese PL-15 Air-to-Air Missile Wreckage To Supercharge Astra MK-2
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India’s Covert Edge: From Battlefield to Blueprint, DRDO Scientists Dissect Chinese PL-15 Air-to-Air Missile Wreckage To Supercharge Astra MK-2

  • Mike Merkel
  • October 20, 2025
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The discovery of an unexploded Chinese PL-15E missile during Operation Sindoor marks a new chapter in India’s domestic weapons development program. The missile, launched by […]

PoK Unrest Shows Cracks in Pakistan’s Kashmir Propaganda
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PoK Unrest Shows Cracks in Pakistan’s Kashmir Propaganda

  • Mike Merkel
  • October 18, 2025
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In recent weeks, Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK) has experienced one of the most severe civil disturbance waves in decades, owing principally to Islamabad’s imposition of arbitrary […]

UAC begins production of the Su-75 ‘Checkmate’ stealth jet, with India potentially interested in collaboration.
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UAC begins production of the Su-75 ‘Checkmate’ stealth jet, with India potentially interested in collaboration.

  • Mike Merkel
  • October 18, 2025
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The United Aircraft Corporation (UAC) has allegedly begun production of the first prototypes of Russia’s fifth-generation Sukhoi Su-75 “Checkmate” stealth fighter, indicating substantial progress in […]

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Each success only buys an admission ticket to a more difficult problem.

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Queen Camilla to miss Qatar state visit event due to ‘lingering’ chest infection: Reports

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  • December 3, 2024
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Queen Camilla will be sitting out an upcoming diplomatic event in the U.K. due to ongoing…

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Kerala’s growing presence in India’s defence manufacturing sector received a major boost as Axl Drone, headquartered in Ernakulam, delivered 30 indigenously developed surveillance drones to the Indian Army. The drones, named Axl Peregrine, were completely designed and built in the state, highlighting Kerala’s expanding role in high-technology defence production. 🚁

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  • March 29, 2026
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The formal handover took place at the company’s facility in Kalamassery, where Army officials received…

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Adani Defence and Aerospace has achieved a major milestone in India’s push for self-reliant defence manufacturing by delivering the first batch of 2,000 ‘Prahar’ light machine guns to the Indian Army. This shipment is part of a much larger order of over 40,000 units of the 7.62 mm weapon, all of which are being produced in India under the government’s Make in India initiative.

  • Mike Merkel
  • March 29, 2026
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The handover ceremony took place at Adani’s small arms manufacturing complex in Gwalior. The trucks…

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The Indian Air Force (IAF) is preparing to significantly enhance the combat power of its MiG-29 fighter jets by integrating the Advanced Short Range Air-to-Air Missile (ASRAAM). This move is expected to dramatically improve the aircraft’s effectiveness in close-range aerial combat, an area that remains critical in modern air warfare.

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  • March 29, 2026
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On 25 March, the Ministry of Defence issued a Request for Proposal (RFP) to begin…

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HAL Redesigns the HLFT-42 Jet, Increasing IAF Pilot Training with a Radical Air-Intake Overhaul Similar to the TEJAS MK-2

  • Mike Merkel
  • March 9, 2026
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Expert pilots play a crucial role in the Indian Air Force's fearsome strength, which is…

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DAC Approves 288 Russian S-400 Missiles, Successfully Used in Operation Sindoor

  • Mike Merkel
  • February 13, 2026
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The acquisition of 288 S-400 missiles from Russia at an estimated cost of ₹10,000 crore…

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Queen Camilla to miss Qatar state visit event due to ‘lingering’ chest infection: Reports

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  • December 3, 2024
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Queen Camilla will be sitting out an upcoming diplomatic event in the U.K. due to ongoing illness, according to reports. The queen consort, 77, will not participate in the ceremonial kickoff…

Kerala’s growing presence in India’s defence manufacturing sector received a major boost as Axl Drone, headquartered in Ernakulam, delivered 30 indigenously developed surveillance drones to the Indian Army. The drones, named Axl Peregrine, were completely designed and built in the state, highlighting Kerala’s expanding role in high-technology defence production. 🚁

  • Mike Merkel
  • March 29, 2026
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The formal handover took place at the company’s facility in Kalamassery, where Army officials received the drones directly from company representatives. This delivery marks an important step toward strengthening the…

Adani Defence and Aerospace has achieved a major milestone in India’s push for self-reliant defence manufacturing by delivering the first batch of 2,000 ‘Prahar’ light machine guns to the Indian Army. This shipment is part of a much larger order of over 40,000 units of the 7.62 mm weapon, all of which are being produced in India under the government’s Make in India initiative.

  • Mike Merkel
  • March 29, 2026
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The handover ceremony took place at Adani’s small arms manufacturing complex in Gwalior. The trucks carrying the first batch were flagged off by A. Anbarasu, Additional Secretary and Director General…

The Indian Air Force (IAF) is preparing to significantly enhance the combat power of its MiG-29 fighter jets by integrating the Advanced Short Range Air-to-Air Missile (ASRAAM). This move is expected to dramatically improve the aircraft’s effectiveness in close-range aerial combat, an area that remains critical in modern air warfare.

  • Mike Merkel
  • March 29, 2026
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On 25 March, the Ministry of Defence issued a Request for Proposal (RFP) to begin the process of integrating and testing ASRAAM on the MiG-29 UPG variant. The contract is…

HAL Redesigns the HLFT-42 Jet, Increasing IAF Pilot Training with a Radical Air-Intake Overhaul Similar to the TEJAS MK-2

  • Mike Merkel
  • March 9, 2026
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Expert pilots play a crucial role in the Indian Air Force's fearsome strength, which is acknowledged by the globe. To improve their abilities, these pilots go through intense training, which…

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Queen Camilla to miss Qatar state visit event due to ‘lingering’ chest infection: Reports

  • binodgupta2213@gmail.com
  • December 3, 2024
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Queen Camilla will be sitting out an upcoming diplomatic event in the U.K. due to ongoing illness, according to reports. The queen consort, 77, will not participate in the ceremonial kickoff…

DAC Approves 288 Russian S-400 Missiles, Successfully Used in Operation Sindoor

  • Mike Merkel
  • February 13, 2026
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The acquisition of 288 S-400 missiles from Russia at an estimated cost of ₹10,000 crore has been approved by the Defence Acquisition Council (DAC), which is chaired by Defence Minister…

TEJAS MK-1A Avionics ₹80 Crore HAL Contract With AXISCADES Bags At Bangalore Facility

  • Mike Merkel
  • February 10, 2026
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Under the Light Combat Aircraft (LCA) Mk1A program, AXISCADES Technologies Limited, a well-known engineering and manufacturing company, has secured a sizeable ₹80 crore order for avionics hardware. An important turning…

Prior to Macron’s visit, DAC is scheduled to approve 114 Rafale jets for the IAF.

  • Mike Merkel
  • February 10, 2026
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Ahead of French President Emmanuel Macron's upcoming visit to India, the Indian Air Force is scheduled to pitch its ambitious plan to the Defence Acquisition Council (DAC) to purchase 114…

Deciphering the IAF’s Induction Deadlock: TEJAS MK-1A Airframes Ready, But Grounded

  • Mike Merkel
  • February 10, 2026
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The TEJAS MK-1A program has come under renewed criticism due to a picture that has been making the rounds on social media and has also been shown on IDN. The…

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Queen Camilla to miss Qatar state visit event due to ‘lingering’ chest infection: Reports

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  • December 3, 2024
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Russia Defends India Once again: Putin Suggested Three Improved Submarines Instead of One

  • Mike Merkel
  • December 23, 2025
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NASA Loses Communication With The “Maven” Mars Probe

  • Mike Merkel
  • December 21, 2025
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The SHANTI Bill Signifies a Revolutionary Development in India’s Energy and Technology Sector: MEA

  • Mike Merkel
  • December 21, 2025
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India’s Air Power Advantage Was Highlighted by Operation Sindoor: Defense Minister

  • Mike Merkel
  • December 21, 2025
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At the Air Force Conclave, Rajnath Singh calls for vigilance to strengthen India’s air defense with Sudarshan Chakra.

  • Mike Merkel
  • December 21, 2025
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