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After ‘Peacetime’ Air Strikes, 5 Homegrown Weapons Programs Deserve Govt Priority

After ‘Peacetime’ Air Strikes, 5 Homegrown Weapons Programs Deserve Govt Priority

Feb 27, 2019

At 3.30am on Tuesday, Indian Air Force Mirage 2000 fighter jets conducted India’s first ever peacetime air strikes in Pakistan, destroying a Jaish-e-Muhammad training facility on the town of Balakot using Israeli-built Spice 2000 precision guided munitions. The strikes were…

SAAW SOON: HAL’s Souped-Up Hawk Trainer All Set To Fire Indian Anti-Airfield Weapon

SAAW SOON: HAL’s Souped-Up Hawk Trainer All Set To Fire Indian Anti-Airfield Weapon

Feb 23, 2019

In April over the Bay of Bengal, a stubby orange box-shaped weapon will separate from an aircraft flying at 20,000 feet, flip open a pair of angular wings from its sides, and glide over the sea towards a pre-designated spot…

NEWSBREAK: Turbulence Ends, India Set To Acquire U.S. ISTAR Jet, 4 More With Indian Sensors

NEWSBREAK: Turbulence Ends, India Set To Acquire U.S. ISTAR Jet, 4 More With Indian Sensors

Feb 22, 2019

After India’s quest to acquire two Raytheon ISTAR advanced airborne battlefield and ground surveillance aircraft collapsed in 2017 over a preposterous — but not uncommon —  turf war between the Indian Air Force and DRDO over testing and evaluation of…

Next Manned Fighter Years Away, India’s Big Drone In 8 Months

Next Manned Fighter Years Away, India’s Big Drone In 8 Months

Feb 22, 2019

The bloodletting over India’s next piloted fighter has become a show staple at Aero India, and this year wasn’t going to be any different. From the world’s largest aviation and defence manufacturers sparring on social media, to an underdog resurrecting…

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