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by defenceupdate · Published March 26, 2017 · Last modified May 4, 2019
In what would break new ground, India has started work on developing an unmanned combat version of the home-grown light combat aircraft (LCA), with a task group being constituted to study how to convert...
The induction of the Swati radar has huge implications for the Indian Army. Swati, an indigenous Weapon Locating Radar (WLR) developed by the DRDO’s Electronic and Radar Development Establishment, will provide accurate location of...
India and russia on friday signed two key aggrement for long term maintenance and technical support for russia made su-30 MKI jets to Indian AirForce and now details have emerged of the major upgrade...
A Chinese military strategist at a People’s Liberation Army Navy think-tank has dubbed India’s aircraft carrier strategy a failure, calling for China to expand its own carrier programme as the PLA Navy readies its...
DRDO (Defence Research and Development Organisation), India’s premier defence technology provider has been at the helm of India’s mission to attain self reliance in catering to the needs of armed forces. Under its Chennai...
AURA is an autonomous unmanned combat air vehicle (UCAV),The ADA describes the AURA as a “self-defending high-speed reconnaissance UAV with weapon firing capability”.The project is being developed by the Defence Research and Development Organisation for...
Though India lags far behind China in several fields, the communist country is getting wary of India’s gains in foreign direct investment (FDI), technology and manufacturing. India’s closer military ties with the U.S. is...
The Indian Army was handed over Swati – a weapon-locating radar – by the DRDO on Thursday. According to defence minister Manohar Parrikar, this deployment of Swati will help to tackle cross-border artillery firing...
Indian Airforce / Indian Military / Indian Navy / Israel
by defenceupdate · Published March 5, 2017 · Last modified May 3, 2019
Barak 8 also known as LR-SAM or as MR-SAM is an Indian-Israeli surface-to-air missile (SAM), designed to defend against any type of airborne threat including aircraft, helicopters, anti-ship missiles, and UAVs as well as cruise missiles and combat jets out to...
Indian Airforce / Indian Military / Indian Navy / ISRO
by defenceupdate · Published March 4, 2017 · Last modified May 4, 2019
India is one of the most rapidly growing militaries in the world. We have evolved from a regional force with tactical capabilities to a growing strategic force with global reach. This article will...