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Wednesday, 3 August 2022

Backgrounder: Taiwan ignores threats from China, braces itself for the aftermath of Nancy Pelosi's visit

Hours after Pelosi's visit, 27 Chinese warplanes enter Taiwan's air defence zone By Ajai Shukla Business Standard, 4th Aug 22 Tr...

Ajai Shukla August 03, 2022 0

Tuesday, 2 August 2022

russia

Retiring the MiG-21: Time to expedite procurement of the Tejas light fighter

874 MiG-21s entered IAF service since 1963. Some 400 of these were lost to crashes, killing over 200 IAF pilots By Ajai Shukla Unsigned ...

Ajai Shukla August 02, 2022 1

Thursday, 28 July 2022

shipbuilding

First indigenous aircraft carrier, INS Vikrant, handed over to the Navy

Built at an overall cost of close to Rs 20,000 crores ($2.7 billion), the carrier’s keel was laid in Feb 2009, followed by launching in Aug ...

Ajai Shukla July 28, 2022 0

Indian Navy

HAL signs $100 million contract with Honeywell for indigenous trainer engines

Home-grown HTT-40 basic trainer proves itself against Swiss rival, the Pilatus PC-7 Mark II By Ajai Shukla Business Standard, 28th July 22...

Ajai Shukla July 28, 2022 0

Wednesday, 27 July 2022

strategy

MoD’s iDEX-DIO signs its 100th defence innovation contract

iDEX officials signing the 100th contract for defence innovation with Pacify Medical Technologies Pvt Ltd in New Delhi By Ajai Shukla Busi...

Ajai Shukla July 27, 2022 0

Saturday, 23 July 2022

Software

MoD bans import of 18 major defence platforms

By Ajai Shukla Business Standard, 23rd July 22 The Ministry of Defence (MoD) revealed in Parliament on Friday the names of eighteen ma...

Ajai Shukla July 23, 2022 1

Wednesday, 20 July 2022

US military

Boeing’s Super Hornet fighter completes testing in India

Rafale fighter also passed testing in January, but does not have twin-seat variant, which the Indian Navy requires By Ajai Shukla Business...

Broadsword July 20, 2022 4

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Wednesday, 3 August 2022

Backgrounder: Taiwan ignores threats from China, braces itself for the aftermath of Nancy Pelosi's visit

Tuesday, 2 August 2022

Retiring the MiG-21: Time to expedite procurement of the Tejas light fighter

Thursday, 28 July 2022

First indigenous aircraft carrier, INS Vikrant, handed over to the Navy

HAL signs $100 million contract with Honeywell for indigenous trainer engines

Wednesday, 27 July 2022

MoD’s iDEX-DIO signs its 100th defence innovation contract

Saturday, 23 July 2022

MoD bans import of 18 major defence platforms

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Boeing’s Super Hornet fighter completes testing in India

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