Defence Update
India on Friday successfully test-fired Rudram 1, the tactical anti-radiation missile that the Indian Air Force can launch from its Sukhoi-30MKI fighter jets to take down enemy radars and surveillance systems. The missile has...
Indian national security planners are mulling over a security architecture that weeds out inimical countries from participating in core sectors such as power, telecommunications and roads by verifying origins of equipment imported into the...
Even as the Indian Army faces the prospect of armed hostilities with China’s military, eleven batches of urgently needed Russian ammunition, contracted by the Indian Army for over US $190 million, have been lying...
India is keeping a close watch on the high profile Armenia-Azerbaijan conflict that has been replete with dramatic drone footage of air strikes but the top military leadership feels that only unmanned aerial vehicles...
The HAL Indian Multi-Role Helicopter (IMRH) is a planned large rotorcraft in the 10-15 ton class. The company is currently seeking out foreign partners either from Russia or Europe’s Airbus Helicopters, with which the...
In a hard-hitting reaction, Taiwan’s foreign minister Joseph Wu on Wednesday asked the Chinese mission to “get lost” after the latter asked Indian media to follow “One China” policy”. A tweet by Taiwanese Foreign...
India says it has successfully tested a missile armed with a torpedo that could in theory strike enemy submarines more than 400 miles (643 kilometers) away. Dubbed the SMART (Supersonic Missile Assisted Release of...
Finally, LRDE’s UttamAESA for TejasLCA starts getting the attention of Indian AirForce. A bigger version with more than a thousand TRMs being asked by users for big boys, especially Su-30MKI. “Development of AESA radar...
The government recently approved the induction and deployment of the 700-km range surface-to-surface supersonic Shaurya strategic missile even as there has been progress in the development of the 5,000-km range K-5 submarine-launched ballistic missile,...
While tanks rule the territorial battlefield, it is air power that decides the outcome. In the hotly contested-arena between land forces and airpower, the Indian Air Force now has another ace up its sleeve....