FIRST PHOTOS: IAF C-130J At Hindon AFS
The IAF’s C-130J landed at Hindon on February 3 at 6.20PM. I will be at the commissioning ceremony at 3PM today. The officer in the […]
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DEFENCE PROCUREMENTS
EXCLUSIVE PHOTOS: Eurocopter Fennec At Recent Indian Army Trials In Leh
This Eurocopter AS550C3 Fennec is expected to be on static display at Aero India 2011 next week at Yelahanka. The helicopter is competing for the
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After IAF, Navy Now Wants Amphibian Aircraft
In March last year, when the Indian Air Force said it wanted six amphibious aircraft for “search and rescue missions, inter-island communication, rapid response duties
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[UPDATED] Indian Navy’s New Fleet Tanker Deepak Commissioned
[Statement (abridged):] INS Deepak, the first of the two fleet tankers built by Italy’s Fincanteri was commissioned into the Indian Navy at Naval Dockyard, Mumbai
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Indian MARCOS Get Their Tavors
After some Indian Army special units, the Indian Navy’s special ops unit, the Marine Commandos, began using their new TAR-21 assault rifles this month. That’s
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Will India’s Gun Jinx Be Broken This Year?
Since the Bofors scam of 1986, the Indian Army has been led by three chiefs from the Regiment of Artillery — General SF Rodrigues, S
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[UPDATED] India’s New “Defence Production Policy” Unveiled
My head still hurts from befuddlement. Defence Minister AK Antony could not explain just what in hell was new about the “Defence Production Policy” that
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Piracy Alert, Indian Navy Wants Sniper Rifles
With the ever increasing task of combing the Arabian Sea for pirates emboldened enough now to operate bare miles off the coast of India’s Lakshadweep
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