Defence Update
Since brief clashes with the Chinese People’s Liberation Army (PLA) in mid-June, in which India’s armed forces suffered over 150 casualties, the Indian Defence Ministry has strongly prioritised acquiring weapons systems well suited to...
US and France are the only two nations that have nuclear powered Aircraft Carriers. Nuclear propulsion is the proper option for a carrier of 65,000 tonnes as with increasing needs of ECM,ESM and EMALS...
China’s People’s Liberation Army (PLA) Air Force has operated the J-11B fourth generation heavyweight air superiority fighter since the mid 1990s, a platform based on the Soviet Su-27 Flanker but boasting improved avionics, sensors...
India’s long-range anti-submarine, reconnaissance, surveillance and electronic jamming capabilities in the Indian Ocean Region are going to get a further boost with the induction of four more P-8I multi-mission aircraft from the US next...
India and China have been engaged in ‘Battle of Drones”. Israel is the key supplier of UAVs to the Indian Army while China is one of the biggest manufacturer and exporters of UAVs. Engaged...
Amid the ongoing boundary dispute between India and China, DRDO has provided its indigenously-developed drone named Bharat to the Indian Army for carrying out accurate surveillance in high altitude areas and mountainous terrain along...
The Indian Air Force has, according to LiveFist, indicated to the government that it would rather spend its budgets on the locally developed ballistic missile defense system (BMD) than buying United States (US) made NASAM-II...
It was bound to happen, and India has no choice. Bullied by a menacing China, it must push every button, and then some. Fresh, shiny new combat-ready Rafale fighter jets, sitting on the tarmac...
New Delhi: In the backdrop of the recent clashes between Indian and Chinese forces at Galwan Valley, experts think that in case a war takes place between the two countries, India has an advantage and the...
The Indian Army currently operates over 50 HAL-built Rudras, with more in the pipeline for a total fleet of 78 airframes. The Indian Air Force is also an operator of the aircraft. This isn’t...