Why is the F-21 being offered to India?
United States aerospace giant Lockheed Martin has unveiled a ‘new‘ fighter, dubbed the F-21, which it intends to offer India, instead of the F-16, in the global contest to sell the Indian Air Force...
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Indian Army to deploy Spike anti-tank missiles on LoC
NEW DELHI: In a move that will give a boost to its firepower, the Indian Army will deploy its recently-acquired Spike anti-tank guided missiles on the Line of Control (LoC) with Pakistan. The Spike...
DRDO Should Learn from United States’ DARPA So We Don’t Fight Tomorrow’s War With Yesterday’s Weapons
The October 4, 1957 announcement by Tass, the Soviet Union news agency, of the successful launch of the first artificial satellite Sputnik 1 had caused a great deal of shock to the American people....
India can save billions as US plans to retire Global Hawk drones
Stemming from America’s changing security threats is a lucrative opportunity for New Delhi to save billions of dollars on its on-going purchase of 30 Sea Guardian unmanned aerial systems (UAS), and another 10 P-8I...
How ISRO’s Cartosat will be an asset to high-resolution imaging
As ISRO’s Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle, PSLV-C47 gets ready to launch Cartosat-3 and 13 commercial nanosatellites from the Satish Dhawan Space Centre (SDSC) SHAR, Sriharikota on November 27th, it is expected to be a...
Does Mysterious SURYA ICBM Program Alive?
Recently A Twitter user (sarab@sarabpal_singh) has posted an image of a scale model displayed by the DRDO at a local exhibition which could be the first instance of proof of the existence of the 90’s Mysterious...
India will get 6 more advance conventional submarines for Rs 40,000 crore
The Indian Navy currently has a submarine fleet consisting of 9 Russian-origin Kilo-class vessels; 4 German-origin HDW boats; 6 French-origin Scorpene submarines being built by Mazagon Dock Ltd. The ministry of defence on Thursday,...
Indian Navy pushes for early delivery of aircraft carrier INS Vikrant
A week after satellite images of China’s second aircraft carrier that was docked at Yulin Naval base at the southern tip of Hainan Island and is all set to join the Peoples’ Liberation Army...
Doomsday: India’s Missile Defense Could Make Nuclear War With Pakistan More Likely
India is notorious for developing home-grown weapons, such as aircraft and tanks, that take much longer to develop than expected. India says it has successfully tested an interceptor capable of shooting down ballistic missiles...
Why does India need the Iron Dome missile system?
Iron Dome system, designed and operated by Israeli Armed Forces, has proven to be a very effective method of protecting the civilian population from militant forces that fire artillery & rocket projectiles from Palestinian...
