French website Mediapart has revealed an agreement was concluded between Dassault and the Anil Ambani-led Reliance Group the day before an Indian defence ministry review overturned the selection of the Rafale as the winning bid in the IAF contest for 126 MMRCA fighter aircraft.
The submarine has been conferred the name of the erstwhile Foxtrot-class Karanj, which was decommissioned in 2003.
This visit will come quickly after the first Quad Summit to be held virtually between the heads of government of the four member countries on Friday.
The first summit of the heads of government of the four-member Quad group of countries is to be held on Friday.
Just a few hours after the first flight of the F-15EX, U.S. aviation giant Boeing will be participating in the biennial Aero India 2021 airshow to be held in Bengaluru, pitching the fighter to the Indian Air Force (IAF).
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The U.S. Navy and Boeing made presentations to the Indian Navy on December 18th explaining how the trials proved F/A-18 Super Hornet could operate from Indian STOBAR carriers.
Nine missiles have been tested since September, an unusually high number. In addition, the defence ministry is playing up something that bothers China — the creation of extensive border infrastructure.
The Indian Navy’s Rajput-class destroyer Rana, guided missile frigate Shivalik, sister-ship Sahyadri, and anti-submarine corvette Kamorta participated in the exercises.
IAF: The first batch of five Indian Air Force (IAF) Rafale is likely to arrive in India by end July 2020. The aircraft will be inducted at Air Force Station Ambala on 29 July subject to weather.
Eight of the F-35A fighters intended for Turkey will now be acquired by the USAF in an order that also includes six additional F-35A aircraft, for an order worth USD 861.73 million.
Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) has set up and handed over a 160-bed care centre for the treatment of Covid 19 patients in Bengalure, Karnataka.
Kiran Dambala was until recently the program manager and the primary contact for all domestic and international F-35 customers for mods and upgrades in Lockheed Martin’s F-35 Lightning II program.
Dambala assumes this position from the outgoing Tata – Lockheed Martin Aerostructures Limited (TLMAL) COO Abhay Paranjape.
Court: Till we have found reason to entertain the petition and have entertained the petition, the question of granting any such interim relief does not arise especially when the matter has the potential of concerning the safety and security of the country.
Boeing announced on Friday that it had completed delivery of 22 AH-64E Apache and 15 CH-47F(I) Chinook helicopters to India. The order worth USD 2.1 billion was placed in September 2015.
Japan has asked for 63 conventional F-35A & 42 F-35B Short Take-Off and Vertical Landing aircraft, and also plans to build its own stealth fighter by 2031.
