The MiG-35’s Zhuk-AE radar
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Photos: Honeywell’s pitch for the Jaguar re-engine
The F-125IN engine that Honeywell is pitching for the IAF Jaguar re-engine contract.
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Trishul’s successor: the DRDO-MBDA Maitri SR-SAM
Here’s the Maitri short-range surface to air missile (SR-SAM) on display at the MBDA stall. This is the programme that succeeds the defunct Trishul shipborne
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Photos: Model of DRDO’s Medium Combat Aircraft
Incidentally, DRDO chief M Natarajan has just said that the MCA will not be a fifth generation fighter. He said the aicraft would be an
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Indian Express: Army says no to Brahmos missile
My colleague and friend Amitav Ranjan had this report in the Indian Express today: The recent failure of the 290-km-range Brahmos missile to hit a
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Boeing presentation to IAF comparing Chinook with Mi-26
Boeing’s presentation to the Indian Air Force comparing the CH-47 Chinook with the helicopter that the IAF currently uses, the Russian Mi-26 — also the
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IAF Phalcon catwalks on Rajpath!
This tacky (and wasteful) mock-up of a Phalcon AWACS rolled past the crowds as part of the Republic Day parade this morning. The IAF usually
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Photos: Inside the P-8I factory
I took these photos inside Boeing’s magnificent P-8 factory in Renton, near Seattle last year. The eight Indian P-8Is will be built in this very
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IAF leans towards A330 as its next flight refueller
Spoke to some senior officers in the IAF on January 15 at the Army Chief’s reception at Army House, and it seems fairly clear that
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