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Project Kusha: India’s homegrown answer to S-400? Rajnath says Project Kusha is a game changer
NEW DELHI: Defence minister Rajnath Singh on Friday described the indigenous Project Kusha air defence system…
Lifeline for India’s heavy-ift fleet? US weighs C-17 production restart
A US Congressional push to assess the feasibility of acquiring additional C-17 Globemaster III transport aircraft…
How the C-295 transport aircraft will add value to IAF
The rollout and first flight of the India-assembled C-295 aircraft from Tata Advanced Systems’ facility in…
Gaganyaan astronaut-designate and IAF test pilot Prasanth Nair gets Kirti Chakra
NEW DELHI: Indian astronaut-designate and IAF Air Commodore Prasanth Balakrishnan Nair (call sign ‘Papa’), one of…
Rudram-II: How India’s hypersonic missile uses enemy radars to destroy them
The Rudram series of missiles are anti-radiation missiles that are designed and developed in India as…
DRDO & IAF conduct successful flight-tests of indigenous RudraM-II air-to-surface missile
(Image shared by DRDO on X) NEW DELHI: In another milestone in advanced missile technology, Defence…
India moves closer to mega Rafale deal, but will it solve the IAF’s fighter shortage?
The Ministry of Defence has issued a Letter of Request (LoR) to France for the procurement…
Air Marshal Tarun Chaudhry assumes charge as chief of Central Air Command
NEW DELHI: Air Marshal Tarun Chaudhry on Monday assumed the charge of Air Officer Commanding-in-Chief of…
A year after India broke Pakistan’s aerial offensive during Op Sindoor, forces release Joint Air Defence Doctrine
On the eve of his retirement, Chief of Defence Staff General Anil Chauhan unveiled the Joint…