Defence Update
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...
Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) has confirmed that the next mission to the Moon, Chandrayaan-2 will be launched in the early quarter of 2018. Recently, at a press meeting, ISRO boss AS Kiran Kumar...
The Indian Navy successfully conducted maiden firing of an AntiShip missile from first of Kalvari class submarines, during test firing in the Arabian Sea on Thursday. The missile has successfully hit a surface target...
The low altitude interceptor was fired over the Bay of Bengal to destroy an incoming ballistic missile. Defence officials in the country are developing a two-tier ballistic missile defence to protect against impending nuclear...