Got a lot of queries from you folks asking for more on the Kaveri aeroengine. Sourced the photos and slides above from a presentation from […]
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The Indian Agni-V intermediate range ballistic missile is ready is ready for its first test, Defence Minister AK Antony said in Hyerabad on Friday. The
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The top image is by one of Livefist’s readers, designer Varun Jain. The second is by Brazilian aerospace blogger EM Pinto who sent me this
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A few quick points. There are eight Kaveri engines in existence today and four Kabini cores. The engine that will be tested on an Il-76
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The Indian government today provided a comprehensive update on the indigenous Kaveri turbofan programme. Here it is, in full: (i) All major engine sub-assemblies have
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The Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur (IIT-K) will now help develop critical technologies for AURA, India’s concept UCAV programme. Sources tell me aerospace researchers at
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Following a totally flat response to its surprise June RFI for a fleet of UCAVs, the Indian Air Force is throwing its weight fully behind
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The letter above, from Chattisgarh Governor Shekhar Dutt to DRDO chief VK Saraswat is a lovely illustration of how things change depending on the hat
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Two days after I highlighted a DRDO howler on Livefist, there’s fortunately been some follow-up. Following an alert that was sounded yesterday after the post
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In its enthusiasm for bells and whistles, the Defence Research & Development Organisation (DRDO) has this howler as part of a soft-focus flash movie that
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