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Airbus Breaks India Jinx, Signs 1st Major Defence Deal

Airbus Breaks India Jinx, Signs 1st Major Defence Deal

Sep 24, 2021

Official Airbus art depicting the C-295 in Indian Air Force colours Airbus will be breathing several sighs of relief today, and, after decades, has reason for a proper celebration. Jinxed for years with winning Indian military hardware contests, only to…

Finally, India Clears Decks For 56 C-295 Transports

Finally, India Clears Decks For 56 C-295 Transports

Sep 8, 2021

After over four years in a deep stall, the Indian government has finally cleared decks for a long delayed procurement of 56 Airbus C-295 military transport aircraft to replace a similar number of vintage HS748 Avro transport planes. As planned,…

First Look At Indian Army’s New Cargo Drones For Ladakh

First Look At Indian Army’s New Cargo Drones For Ladakh

Sep 8, 2021

An Raphe MPhibr MR-20 drone during trials in Leh, Ladakh What you’re looking at is the first public image of the Indian Army’s new cargo drone type, an MR-20, developed by Indian firm Raphe Mphibr. Last week the company was…

Army Orders 100 Swarm Drones From Indian Startup

Army Orders 100 Swarm Drones From Indian Startup

Sep 3, 2021

In a first of its kind procurement, the Indian Army has just awarded Bengaluru-based startup Newspace Research & Technologies a $15 million contract to supply 100 swarm drone units. The contract was awarded under emergency procurement rules active since the…

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