Indian Navy For 5 More Fleet Tankers
INDIAN NAVY TANKER INS DEEPAK / ARCHIVE The Indian Navy has announced interest in acquiring five new fleet support ships under the ‘global buy” category. […]
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DEFENCE PROCUREMENTS
Negotiations For Rafale On Track, No Back-up Plan: IAF
Responding to a report The Pioneer today that it had lined up a purchase of additional Su-30MKIs in the event that negotiations for 126 Rafales
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First Ever Graft Charge On An IAF Chief
India’s Central Bureau of Investigation today named former Indian Air Force chief Air Chief Marshal Shashindra Pal “Bundle” Tyagi in a preliminary information report in the
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Govt Keeps Decision Hanging On ‘Clean’ Torpedo Deal
A deal for Black Shark torpedoes, built by Finmeccanica subsidiary WASS, has been held up for months following a steady stream of complaints that corrupt
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DAC To Take Up 197 Copter Deal: Minister
Defence Minister A.K. Antony in Parliament today: “The proposal for acquisition of 197 Light Utility Helicopters is due for consideration of the Defence Acquisition Council
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Indian Parliamentary Committee To Probe AgustaWestland Deal
A 30-member joint committee comprising members of India’s two houses of Parliament will now inquire into the AgustaWestland AW101 VVIP helicopter deal that the Indian
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Army Orders 20 Cheetal Copters From HAL
The Indian Army has concluded a $76-million deal with HAL for 20 Cheetal helicopters and associated equipment to be supplied over four years. This is the
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Nearly Blacklisted, Finmeccanica Could Lose BIG In India
A quick back-of-the-envelope calculation suggests that the potential losses of business in the Indian defence market, as a result of a virtual blacklist, for Finmeccanica
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India Begins Process To Scrap AgustaWestland VVIP Copter Deal
MoD Statement: The Ministry of Defence has initiated action for cancellation of contract for procurement of 12 AW101 helicopters for the use of VVIPs. MoD today
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