Army Asks For Man-Portable UAVs
Last week, the Army presented a fresh reworked QR to the Ministry of Defence for upto 32 man-portable UAVs for “tactical, point-of-interest imaging and rapid […]
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Aircraft And Helicopters
Israel and the MRCA
In the third week of April 2007, a small team from Israel’s MoD and IAI (unannounced, undisclosed) met with a team at Vayu Bhawan and
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Will the Chile deal work out for Dhruv?
The online business magazine domain-B reports that HAL has received an RfP from the Chilean government for the Advanced Light Helicopter (ALH) Dhruv, and will
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Eurocopter Wins? 197 Army Choppers in the Bag
The Army’s massive contract for 197 light multirole high-altitude helicopters, as a fleet replacement for the Cheetah and Chetak fleets, is reported to be in
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The IJT Mishap: Eyewitness Account
What follows is an eye-witness account of the IJT accident at Aero India 2007 that we’ve discussed here before. This is an account by Aditya
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LiveFist Exclusive: Czech Manufacturer Reacts to LTTE’s Use of its Aircraft
There’s still a great sense of wonder about the LTTE’s use of Czech-built Zlin-143 aircraft for three three audacious bombing missions it carried out on
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The Emotions in Selling Weapons to India
I woke a few weeks ago to a shiny stack of the assorted Indian military magazines and journals I subscribe to, and in passing, made
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Canberra No More…
It was sort of weird being flown to Agra yesterday because I realised that the first time I was ever going to see an English
Indian Hawk Soars in Tippy Grey!
Check out this beautiful photograph of the BAe Hawk (HT004 I think) in the skies. Found it on the BAe site, but it totally looks
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The Slow Death Of American Air Power
Saw this piece on the Lexington Institute site. It’s by Loren B. Thompson, one of the institute’s most prolific researchers. This is an excerpt from
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