Author: defenceupdate

HOW CHINA LOST 1967 WAR AGAINST INDIA

That India lost the 1962 war against China is known to all. Yes, it was a defeat but it was the defeat for the then political top brass headed by prime minister Jawaharlal Nehru...

Why is India unable to design a jet engine for fighters?

Great nations project power through concentric circles of technological superiority. Each circle smaller than the one preceding it with increased exclusivity. For instance, nations that have mastered space launch, advanced electronics, and nuclear technology...

Topical of artillery guns in the Indian Army

Last week the Letter of Acceptance and Agreement (LoA) was inked with the United States Government for 145 M777 ultra-light howitzers worth $737 million. This is a government-to-government deal under Foreign Military Sales (FMS)...