MMRCA 2.0: The Russian Monster – Mig-35
So, the stage is all set for yet another round of gruelling selection trials to fix upon the next major aircraft for the Guardians of the Skies. The MMRCA 2.0, as it’s fondly called,...
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China’s J-15 Carrier based fighters are Disasters, China starts work on new fighter
China is developing a new fighter jet for aircraft carriers to replace its J-15s after a series of mechanical failures and crashes, as it tries to build up a blue-water navy that can operate...
Looking back at the Simla Agreement and its failure to achieve peace
As India has passed another anniversary of the India-Pakistan Simla Agreement of July 2, 1972, fresh and fascinating insights into the assumptions, motivations and aims of the eventual head of Indian negotiators, P N Haksar, have...
DRDO MPATGM:- India’s Indigenous Man-Portable Anti-Tank Missile inching closer to reality
MPATGM is a third generation Man-Portable Anti-Tank Missile to be used by Infantry and Parachute battalions of the Indian Army developed by State-owned DRDO in partnership with Private sector company VEM Technologies Ltd which...
How good is the Excalibur assault rifle developed in India?
Excalibur is an assault rifle developed in India by Ordnance Factory Board Of India and designed by ARDE of DRDO which has earlier designed INSAS also and is chambered for a 5.56x45mm round. Its...
What are amazing facts about the Indian Navy’s MARCOS?
MARCOS is short for Marine Commandos. It was previously named as MCF or Marine Commando Force. It is the Special Forces wing of Indian Navy started in 1987. They are trained to perform an...
Dassault offers Rafale, stage set for MMRCA 2.0
French aerospace vendor Dassault says it will offer the Rafale in a global tender floated by the Indian Air Force (IAF) on April 6, inviting vendor interest for supplying 110 fighter aircraft. Dassault’s representative...
Why did Pakistan give the Shaksgam Valley to China? What was India’s reaction?
The boundary agreement between China and Pakistan, 1963 is the paragon of a very popular phrase “Politics makes strange bedfellows” . To get the answers to these questions let’s go back to year 1953 when...
How good is Indian navy Anti-Submarine Warfare Capabilities?
Anti-Submarine Warfare is the method when we employ different assets like warships, submarines and aircraft to detect, track and localize under-water threats which can be then destroyed off or either chased off. There are...
Breakthrough for Kaveri engine, Clears Audit for Aircraft Integration
According to information provided by DRDO in it’s Anual Report for 2017, Five Kaveri engine prototypes K5, K6, K7, K8, and K9 were tested for about 145 hours in total in 2017 during which...
