French defence minister Gérard Longuet (2nd from right, after a recent Rafale flight) is scheduled to meet Indian defence minister AK Antony and Chief of […]
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Air Marshal Norman Anil Kumar Browne will take over as the Indian Air Force’s new chief on July 31. Currently Vice Chief, Browne has over
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If the Indian M-MRCA fighter competition wasn’t quite surreal enough, in comes an Indian politician-economist, notably re-energized by his current association with India’s “anti-corruption” movement
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For three days, I’ve responded to e-mail, text messages, social media pokes and calls from many of you asking me what I thought of Wednesday’s
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The Indian government’s decision to eliminate four of six aircraft in contention for the $9.5-billion medium multirole combat aircraft (M-MRCA) competition dismantles — or at
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Just received this statement from BAE Systems: While we are certain that the FH-77B05 is the most capable 52 calibre Towed Gun available, and it
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As the M-MRCA fighter competition winds down, I thought it would be nice to put it down in numbers. Do comment with your additions. 6:
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The sealed commercial bids of the six competitors in the Indian M-MRCA fighter competition expire tomorrow. I spoke to officials at the six competing companies
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Beautiful timing, coming as it does smack in the middle of the end (hopefully) of the MMRCA journey. In what is indubitably inspired by the
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“If you think extraneous factors are going to guide our decision, then you may be surprised by the result.” The words of a senior MoD
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