An interesting and balanced piece in The Telegraph today by former AOC-in-C South-Western Air Command, Air Marshal BD Jayal. Best of all, the element of […]
Forces on Review — Why is DRDO Stagnating? Read More »
I reproduce here R Prasannan’s fine piece in The Week — the other side of the DRDO story. Some of our commenters have referred to
Look who’s talking! Read More »
By Mihir Shahfor LiveFist On March 23 2007, two JF-17 “Thunder” fighters took to the skies for the first time in Pakistan as a part
Pakistan’s JF-17 Thunder – An Analysis Read More »
A brilliant column by Harish Khare in The Hindu (quite certainly one of the most sober, eloquent and insightful columnists in the country today) is
A Pantheon of Holy Cows Read More »
Here is an amazing account I received from a retired Air Marshal recently about some of the things that happened in 1997-98 when the government
Hasimara and Third Degree in 1998 Read More »
Imagine giving your whole adult life to one of the armed forces and then ending your career, not with the adulation of your men, but
Will an empowered and independent committee mandated with dissecting the Defence Research & Development Organisation (DRDO) be able to cure half a century’s legacy of
Not just high-altitude chikki Read More »
God is not a fighter pilot. That is the punch line to an old joke in the Indian Air Force. That one line is today
Enter chopper pilot as air chief Read More »
As I crouched, foetus-like, on a sustained 7.5-G loop in a fighter at 9,000 feet, I knew the best was yet to come. My US
Test-flying the F/A-18 Super Hornet Read More »
I just heard that BharatRakshak’s PVS Jagan Mohan has received the Chief of Air Staff’s Commendation for his contribution to documenting IAF history, and particularly
The Indo-Pak Air War of 1965 Read More »
