India Unveils Brand New Helicopter Type
It’s been lurking furtively in brochures and in the doldrum zone of HAL’s website, so it was a surprise when HAL announced a few days […]
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6 Stand-out ‘India Stories’ On #AeroIndia2017 Day 1
Chances are you won’t hear three words more often than ‘Make in India’. The drummed up campaign that aims at very ambitious self-reliance in defence
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INTERVIEW: Boeing India Pushes Brand New Private-Public Model
As Aero India 2017 gets underway today, Livefist begins a series of deep-dive interviews that get to the core of the Make in India experience
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EXCLUSIVE: Indonesia Gets In Line For India’s New AEW&C Jet
Indonesia could be the first foreign customer for the DRDO-Embraer AEW&C system, designated Netra, within the next year, if interest from Jakarta is anything to
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REVEALED: The BAE-HAL Joint ‘Advanced Hawk’
Revealed exclusively here on Livefist before its formal unveiling later this month, this is the Advanced Hawk. A joint BAE Systems-Hindustan Aeronautics effort that elevates the proven
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How A Heroic Pilot Saved Himself & His Doomed MiG-29
At India’s 68th Republic Day this week, a young Indian Air Force pilot was decorated for gallantry. Livefist editor Shiv Aroor’s tweet about the pilot
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What The IAF Chief’s MiG-21 Sortie Really Meant
On Wednesday morning under a harsh winter sun at the Uttarlai air base in India’s western desert, the Indian Air Force’s new chief, Air Chief
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BIG: India Details Make-In-India Fighter Plans
India’s Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar today took questions on a piece of procurement action that’s occupying more mindspace than any other — India’s next
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F-35’s CFIT: Controlled Flight Into Trump
An aircraft platform built for a stupendous capacity to dodge, duck and hide from real trouble — both enemy threats as well as the public treasury
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Once Bitten, HAL Pushes Spin Kit On Basic Trainer
It’s prized HJT-36 intermediate jet trainer in the doldrums after failing to prove capable of stall-and-spin maneouvers (and forcing the Indian Air Force to consider reformatting
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