Sh!t hits the rotor…
The Indian government has become so good at artifice and so bad at telling it like it is, that there is hardly any space left […]
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DEFENCE PROCUREMENTS
Rafale to Open Account With Libya!
The worthy Rafale has had a suspiciously jinxed export career. It almost makes you feel sorry for the darn jet. After screwing up the sale
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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
Update on Bhim 155mm SP Howitzer
Requests for proposal (RfPs) sent out for a replacement gun for the now turret-less Bhim have resulted in a single vendor situation — only one
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INS Jalashwa sails in…
Navy press release today on the induction of USS Trenton: INS Jalashwa, the latest induction into the Indian Navy, arrived at Visakhapatnam on PM 12
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Indo-Russian G5 Fighter Agreement in Sight
In an interview to us (the Indian media delegation at the MAKS 07 air show) on August 23, MiG chief and designated chairman of the
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Take-off Wait
So finally, the long-awaited (and definitely hyped) request for proposal for the IAF’s medium multirole fighter aircraft (MMRCA) is out. For us defence correspondents, who
The Tejas MMR Disaster
It’s with a sigh that we’re all forced to accept that now, even the radar of the Light Combat Aircraft, will be a joint-venture product.
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