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Thursday, 5 February 2026

Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd (HAL) claims 14 Tejas fighters are fully built

The Tejas Mark 1-A flies aerobatics at the Aero India 2023 in Bangalore OFFICIAL PRESS RELEASE FROM HAL: 5th FEBRUARY 2026 "HAL wishe...

Ajai Shukla February 05, 2026 0

Wednesday, 27 August 2025

iaf

Building a stronger air-defence shield

Successful technologies can be integrated into weapon systems that serve specific battlefield requirements By Ajai Shukla 28th September 2...

Broadsword August 27, 2025 0

Tuesday, 12 August 2025

US military

Will US-India Defense Relations be Impacted by India’s Trade With Russia?

The impending sale of P8-I Poseidon multi-mission maritime aircraft to India is likely to be the first test case . By Ajai Shukla The Diplom...

Broadsword August 12, 2025 0

Friday, 1 August 2025

Private Sector

Why India Must Accept Trump’s Offer of F-35 fighter bombers

The absence of a top-quality strike aircraft such as the F-35 is detracting from the IAF’s ability as a whole https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki...

Broadsword August 01, 2025 5

Sunday, 20 July 2025

strategy

National Security: The Success Code

In this wide-ranging conversation, I joined @rushankshah on his podcast to discuss India’s defence strategy, civil-military relations, an...

Broadsword July 20, 2025 0

Friday, 11 April 2025

Private Sector

Rebuttal by HAL: False stories on Dhruv advanced light helicopter

Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd [HAL] issued a rebuttal today on several stories recently published in aeronautics trade journals. These stories h...

Ajai Shukla April 11, 2025 1

Friday, 4 April 2025

Indian Navy

DRDO flight-tests army version of Indo-Israeli Medium-Range Surface-to-Air Missile (MRSAM)

MRSAMs are vertically launched supersonic missiles, designed to neutralize enemy aerial threats from missiles, aircraft, guided bombs, helic...

Ajai Shukla April 04, 2025 0

Wednesday, 2 April 2025

strategy

Defence exports grow 12% in FY25, hit Rs 23,622 crore high

By Ajai Shukla India's defence and aerospace exports during the last eight years have been: (Rs in Crores) 2017-18 2018-19...

Ajai Shukla April 02, 2025 0

Monday, 31 March 2025

Indian Navy

HAL scores in Financial Year 2024-25: Despite Supply Chain Woes, HAL logs revenue of Rs 30,400 crores ($3.58 billion)

HAL posted a revenue of Rs.30,400 crores ($3.58 bn) for the financial year ended on March 31, 2025. This is the same as the previous year...

Broadsword March 31, 2025 0

Saturday, 29 March 2025

Indian Army

MoD inks two contracts worth Rs 62,700 crore with HAL for supply of 156 LCH, Prachand to the Armed Forces

66 LCHs will be supplied to the Indian Air Force; 90 will be supplied to the Indian Army MOD also contracts with Metrea Management for we...

Ajai Shukla March 29, 2025 0

Wednesday, 26 March 2025

Private Sector

MoD brainstorms with 50 small firms and start-ups to accelerate defence innovation

Most of the firms that attended are engaged in programmes under the Innovations for Defence Excellence (iDEX) initiative Wednesday, March 26...

Ajai Shukla March 26, 2025 0

Friday, 14 February 2025

US military

The full case for scrapping the MMRCA tender and buying the F-35 Joint Strike Fighter

By Ajai Shukla I thought that airing my view about the folly of buying a 4th-Gen fighter at this point in time would stir up a debate and it...

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Thursday, 5 February 2026

Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd (HAL) claims 14 Tejas fighters are fully built

Wednesday, 27 August 2025

Building a stronger air-defence shield

Tuesday, 12 August 2025

Will US-India Defense Relations be Impacted by India’s Trade With Russia?

Friday, 1 August 2025

Why India Must Accept Trump’s Offer of F-35 fighter bombers

Sunday, 20 July 2025

National Security: The Success Code

Friday, 11 April 2025

Rebuttal by HAL: False stories on Dhruv advanced light helicopter

Friday, 4 April 2025

DRDO flight-tests army version of Indo-Israeli Medium-Range Surface-to-Air Missile (MRSAM)

Wednesday, 2 April 2025

Defence exports grow 12% in FY25, hit Rs 23,622 crore high

Monday, 31 March 2025

HAL scores in Financial Year 2024-25: Despite Supply Chain Woes, HAL logs revenue of Rs 30,400 crores ($3.58 billion)

Saturday, 29 March 2025

MoD inks two contracts worth Rs 62,700 crore with HAL for supply of 156 LCH, Prachand to the Armed Forces

Wednesday, 26 March 2025

MoD brainstorms with 50 small firms and start-ups to accelerate defence innovation

Friday, 14 February 2025

The full case for scrapping the MMRCA tender and buying the F-35 Joint Strike Fighter

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