REVEALED: The AH-64E Apache For India
ARTWORK FOR LIVEFIST / SAURAV CHORDIA Of all the (now several) bits of U.S.-built kit that have entered Indian inventory in the last decade, the […]
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Chinook In IAF Colours: 5 Big Reasons The IAF Is Smiling
It’s a phrase thrown about often in this business, but in the compulsively bumpy world of Indian aviation procurement, there are few occasions when an
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Finally, India Clears $2.5-billion Apache & Chinook Deals
PHOTO / AUSTRALIAN DEPT OF DEFENSE Years after the two major rotorcraft competitions ended with U.S. firm Boeing victories in both, the Indian government has finally
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It’s Final: #MMRCA Dead, Rafales Coming
After a decade of speculation, intrigue, a generous measure of behind-the-scenes drama, finally some ironic clarity on the ‘mother of all deals’, India’s massive combat
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Big Indian Political Push Sees #RafaleDeal Through
The splendid irony of the the M-MRCA! After a decade of decidedly non-political tendering and selection based on performance and arithmetic, it has taken a
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‘New’ Indian Rafale Deal Anytime Now
It turns out Livefist had it right back in January. Top sources say the governments of India and France will shortly announce a deal for
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Third Time Lucky? Five-way Indian Light Copter Contest Begins
India’s tragicomic efforts to buy new light reconnaissance and surveillance helicopters (RSH) for the Indian Army and IAF, aborted last year for the second time
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A330 For Indian AWACS, Tanker Deal Still In The Air
The Indian MoD today sanctioned $818 million (Rs 5113 crore) for the country’s indigenous AWACS programme, with a go-ahead to order two modified Airbus A330
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Rafale Vs. Su-30MKI – The New Indian Dogfight
Intensifying since the turn of the new year, you couldn’t possibly have missed the roar of AL-31s in all talk of India’s turbulent final dash
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It’s unmissable. The intensifying sense over the last two months that the Su-30 MKI has swooped into M-MRCA airspace. From the politics of it, to
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