IAF Completes Exercise Dakshik Prahar
Will write more in detail about this exercise later. But for now, here’s the IAF’s official press release on the just concluded exercise. And take […]
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Aircraft And Helicopters
Tejas Flies with Litening
Another update from ADA today (quoted): The Tejas LCA programme received a major fillip with the first successful flight test using the Litening pod which
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Hawks Head Home
Just received this press release and awesome photo from BAe Systems: The first two Hawk advanced jet trainers destined to train the next generation of
Crashed IJT to fly again in 2-3 months
Well this actually started off with something that was posted on BR a few days ago, and pointed to here by PVS Jagan Mohan. That
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What’s in the C-130Js we’re getting?
Sorry to bore you all with another post on the C-130J! Word just in that the final FMS contract for six C-130J Super Hercules aircraft
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Secrets of the Super Hercules
A nice piece about the C-130J from the Lexington Institute. Thought I’d post it here since the exhorbitant deal for six C-130Js will soon be
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Hawk Down
The first two of 24 British-built Hawk advanced jet trainers will fly into air force station Bidar later this month (the remaining 42 will be
LCA Weaponisation? Duh!
It just occured to me that the Ministry of Defence may be going slightly overboard with publicity for its defence development programmes. It took me
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Tejas Fires Air-to-Air Missile
Just received this from the MoD: The Light Combat Aircraft ‘TEJAS’ program achieved the most significant milestone yet when it successfully test fired the Close
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Farce Generation Fighter Aircraft
It’s been known for a long while now that the PAK-FA, Russia’s fifth generation fighter programme, is well off the drawing board. In fact, I
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