The Indian Air Force (IAF) is advancing its modernisation plans through the integration of Meteor long-range air-to-air missiles onto Su-30MKI fighter jets. This upgrade aims […]
Author: Mike Merkel
ASTRA MK-2 Missile Range To Be Over 200 Km, IAF To Buy Around 700 For Fighter Jet Fleet
The decision represents a shift from the earlier plan of achieving a 160+ km range, positioning ASTRA MK-2 among the world’s longest-range air-to-air missile systems. […]
INDO-MIM and Thales Australia form a strategic small arms manufacturing partnership.
INDO-MIM, a global leader in metal injection moulding (MIM) technologies, has partnered with Thales Australia to produce precise small-arms components. This collaboration strategically integrates India’s […]
HAL’s Survival Plan: Adapt or Fail in India’s Changing Defense Aviation Environment
As India’s government allows the private sector to participate in domestic fighter jet manufacturing, Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) is embarking on a new chapter. With […]
DAC approves ₹5,150 Cr ‘Dharashakti’ Integrated EW System for Army Modernization.
The Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) is creating a naval version of its indigenous Project Kusha long-range surface-to-air and anti-ballistic missile system. This maritime […]
DAC approves ₹5,150 Cr ‘Dharashakti’ Integrated EW System for Army Modernization.
The Dharashakthi Integrated Electronic Warfare (EW) system was designed to give the Indian Armed Forces superior capabilities in both communication (COM) and non-communication (Non-COM) electronic […]
The MoD has secured 650 defense innovation contracts worth ₹3,000 crore through iDEX, advancing indigenous R&D and production efforts.
India’s Ministry of Defence (MoD) has reached a critical milestone in its flagship Innovations for Defence Excellence (iDEX) initiative, indicating a decisive move toward improving […]
HAL’s Light Utility Helicopter (LUH) program is nearing technical resolution and production milestones.
HAL’s Light Utility Helicopter (LUH) program is nearing a major milestone, with important technical problems set to be resolved by the end of the year. […]
Pakistan secures AIM-120 air-to-air missile deal; PAF eyes F-16 fleet upgrade amid renewed ties with Washington.
Pakistan will get AIM-120 Advanced Medium-Range Air-to-Air Missiles (AMRAAM) from the United States under a newly updated contract announced by the US Department of War […]
India’s Defence Forces are currently conducting an integrated drone and counter-drone warfare drill known as Exercise Cold Start.
Beginning tomorrow, all three Indian defence forces—Army, Navy, and Air Force—will collaborate for the first time since Operation Sindoor in Exercise Cold Start, which focuses […]