China Expands Airbase On Coco Island
That arrestingly beautiful piece of land is Greater Coco Island in the Bay of Bengal, a part of India’s Andaman & Nicobar Islands union territory. […]
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Big Bad Blow To Rafale, UAE Threatens To Punch Out
Calling this bad news for Dassault is like saying Luca Brasi is a rough man. The unexpected words of Abu Dhabi Crown Prince Sheik Mohamed
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Now Dassault Filches Gripen’s Line, Declares Rafale’s ‘Independence’
If the gloves weren’t off all along, they are now. Just weeks ahead of a final decision on the MMRCA competition, Dassault, which doesn’t usually
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Five Nations Interested In JF-17, Says Pak
The Chinese-Pakistani JF-17 Thunder, operated by the Pakistan Air Force has a daily flight display routine at the ongoing Dubai Air Show. In the words
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Near ‘Finish’, UAE Stings Dassault
The Dassault Rafale, in this photo taken yesterday (by Pervez 183A) ahead of the Dubai Air Show 2011, displays none of the turbulence that has
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On Geriatric Air Forces
The officer grinning in the photo above, standing in front of an IAF Su-30 is Lt Gen Dave Deptula, a retired USAF veteran whose name
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COLUMN | F-35: Should India Really Ride The Lightning?
By Mihir Shah & Aditya Mandrekar The recent statement by a United States Department of Defence official, that the US would be willing to discuss
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19 Days After Crash, IAF MiG-29 Pilot Declared Dead
Squadron Leader Dharmendra Singh Tomar, who went down in a MiG-29 on October 18, is dead. Sources tell Headlines Today that body parts were found
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If They’re Square, Which MMRCA Finalist Makes More Political Sense?
If the commercial bids in the MMRCA are as close as reports suggest, and if it comes down to a political call (after all that!),
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[UPDATED] MMRCA Bids Open, Lowest Bidder In December
The M-MRCA bids are officially open. Senior officials from Dassault and EADS Cassidian were at Air Force HQ for the authentication and opening of bids
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