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by defenceupdate · Published February 6, 2016 · Last modified April 15, 2019
The HAL Rudra also known as ALH-WSI is an armed version of HAL Dhruv. Rudra is equipped with Forward Looking Infrared (FLIR) and Thermal Imaging Sights Interface, a 20 mm turret gun, 70 mm rocket pods,...
Indian Airforce / Indian Military
by defenceupdate · Published January 31, 2016 · Last modified April 15, 2019
The HAL Light Combat Helicopter (LCH) is a multirole combat helicopter being developed in India by Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) for use by the Indian Air Force and the Indian Army. The LCH...
Indian Airforce / Indian Military / Indian Navy / ISRO / News / Weapons
by defenceupdate · Published January 4, 2016 · Last modified April 15, 2019
Defending India is a humongous task our Armed Forces do every second. Our Men in Uniform make this possible every second through their efforts and out of the skin hard work. To do it...
Indian Military / News / Weapons
by defenceupdate · Published December 28, 2015 · Last modified April 15, 2019
Nag is a fire-and-forget anti-tank missile with a short range. It is one of five missile systems developed by the Defence Research and Development Organisation(DRDO) under the Integrated Guided Missile Development Program. It is...
by defenceupdate · Published December 27, 2015 · Last modified April 15, 2019
The S-300 is a series of initially Soviet and later Russian long range surface-to-air missile systems produced by NPO Almaz, based on the initial S-300P version. The S-300 system was developed to defend against aircraft and cruise missiles for the Soviet...
Indian Airforce / Indian Military / Indian Navy
by defenceupdate · Published December 22, 2015 · Last modified April 15, 2019
The SPYDER (Surface-to-air PYthon and DERby) is an Israeli short and medium range mobile air defence system. India has recently purchased Israel’s SPYDER air defense system following a recent trend of using advanced air-air...
by defenceupdate · Published December 13, 2015 · Last modified April 15, 2019
The Arjun MBT Mark 2 is a advanced third generation Main battle tank developed by India’s Defence Research and Development Organization, for the Indian Army. The Arjun Mk2 is an improved version of the original Arjun...
Indian Airforce / Indian Military / Weapons
by defenceupdate · Published December 11, 2015 · Last modified April 15, 2019
The Akash (sky) is a mid-range indigenous supersonic short-range surface-to-air missile (SAM) system. It is one of the five missile projects of Integrated Guided Missile Development Programme (IGMDP) of the DRDO. The objective of...
Indian Airforce / Indian Military / Indian Navy / Weapons
by defenceupdate · Published October 28, 2015 · Last modified April 15, 2019
BrahMos was formed as a joint venture between DRDO and NPO Mashinostroyenia. The company was established in India through an Inter-Governmental Agreement signed on February 12, 1988, between India and Russia. BrahMos-the name represents...