OPINION | How good is Tejas?
The MiG-21 has been in the news again — for all the wrong reasons. That aircraft has been the mainstay of the Indian Air Force’s (IAF) air combat capability for decades. However, current developments...
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More Firepower against Pak-China : Su-30-MKIs to get 5 next gen BrahMos NG Missiles
Indian Air Force (IAF) to get unprecedented combat power with the next generation BrahMos missile! A new lighter version of the BrahMos, world’s fastest anti-ship cruise missile, is set to be integrated on IAF’s...
IAF MiG-21s Vs PAF F-16s – The Dogfight Details Revealed for the First Time
As we have reported, on Feb. 26, 2019 Indian Air Force (IAF) Mirage 2000 fighter jets launched airstrikes across Indian border with Pakistan against Jaish-e-Mohammed (JeM) Muslim separatist militants who conducted a terror attack...
Mirage-2000 vs F-16 Falcon: Which is a better fighter jet?
The Sukhoi Su-30MKI may be the Indian Air Force’s primary air superiority fighter but the stars of Tuesday’s surgical strike at terror camps across the LoC were the Mirage 2000s. A day later, Pakistani...
Why India picked IAF over the Army and Navy to hit back at Pakistan
As the enormity of the deadly Pulwama terror attack dawned on the Indian defence establishment on 14 February, the military brass knew this was something that couldn’t go unanswered. Within hours, the top hierarchy...
Why IAF picked MiG-21s to take on Pakistani F-16s on Wednesday
Pakistan just lucky enough to get Mig 21 , It is the most Inferior Aircraft of Indian Air Force and F16 is the most advanced Fighter Aircraft of PAF still Mig 21 Managed to...
India vs Pakistan: Military strength and arsenal
India has carried out air raids on rebel camps inside Pakistan weeks after a suicide attack in the disputed Kashmir region, raising fears of a war between the nuclear-armed South Asian nations. At least...
Here’s how India’s Mirage 2000 differs from Pakistan’s F-16
Atleast 12 Mirage 2000 multirole fighter jets, manufactured by Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) under license from Dassault Aviation, on Tuesday (February 26) carried out a bombing operation to decimate multiple terror training camps across...
Pakistani Air Force has ‘A B C’ deficiency to launch a Limited or a Full-Scale Air Attack on India
The Indian Air Force has finished and successfully deployed a security web all along the Western Border with Pakistan in a bid to strengthen its preparedness to strike down any aerial threat from Pakistan....
Why Mirage-2000, Fighter Jet That Turned Kargil War For India, Was Used for Air Strikes Across LoC
New Delhi: A group of Mirage-2000 fighter jets entered Pakistan airspace at 3.30 am on Tuesday and struck the biggest Jaish-e-Mohammed training camp across the LoC in Balakot, in what the government described as...