Boeing’s Super Hornet++ At Aero India
The Boeing F/A-18 Super Hornet international roadmap aircraft will be on static display on February 8 & 9 at AeroIndia this month. According to Boeing, […]
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EQUIPMENT UPGRADES
Ten More Years For INS Viraat?
What a ship. India’s sole aircraft carrier INS Viraat could remain in service till 2020, according to the man who looks after foreign cooperation for
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[UPDATED] IAF Mirage Upgrade Finally Final
A hardfought $2.1-billion deal to upgrade the Indian Air Force’s fleet of about 50 Mirage-2000 multirole fighters is final, with a formal agreement expected to
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[UPDATED] Work Officially Set To Begin On LCA Tejas MK-II
India’s Aeronautical Development Agency (ADA) is currently in a blur trying to meet two heavy-duty milestones in the Light Combat Aircraft (LCA) programme — the
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[UPDATED] TV REPORT: Eurojet Consultant Expelled From India
A TV report on Friday by Newsx Defence Editor Vishal Thapar suggests that a consultant to Eurojet was recently asked to leave the country after
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Vikramaditya Mooring Trials Early 2011, Indian Review Team Notes More Slippages
The photograph above shows Vice Admiral NN Kumar, the Indian Navy’s Controller Warship Production & Acquisition, at the Sevmash shipyard last month (leading the Indian
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GE Statement: F414-powered LCA’s Mission Superiority Enhanced With Indian Expertise
Just received this from GE: India’s Aeronautical Development Agency has selected 99 nos. F414-GE-INS6 afterburning engines and kits to power the Mk II version of
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Eurojet Reacts To Defeat, Says Decision Means Tejas Won’t Get Best Engine [UPDATED]
Eurojet Gmbh has accepted defeat in the Tejas Mk-II engine competition. Just received this statement from the company: “We respect the decision taken by the
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THIS IS HUGE: GE F414 Engine Lowest Bidder To Power Tejas MK-II [UPDATED]
Huge news, and it’s official. The DRDO/ADA announced earlier today in a statement that the GE F414 engine has been identified as the lowest bidder
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Contract Signed For IAF HPT-32 Parachute Recovery System, First Mil Deal For US Firm
I’d reported here in March about HAL’s plans to give the Indian Air Force’s fleet of HPT-32 basic trainer aircraft parachute recovery systems. The fast-track
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