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India To Test 130 Km Strike Range Astra MK-2 Beyond Visual Range Air-To-Air Missile This Year

India To Test 130 Km Strike Range Astra MK-2 Beyond Visual Range Air-To-Air Missile This Year

New Delhi: In a major capability boost for the Air Force’s fighter fleet, India is planning to carry out the first test of the 120–130 km strike range Astra MK-2 air-to-air missile in next few months.The Astra MK-1 air-to-air missile with strike range of around 90–100 kms is already in the Indian Air Force and is already integrated with the TEJAS and the Su-30MKI fighter jets.The work on

India Confirms Russian Aircraft Parts Supply Issue, But Russia Continues To Deliver

India Confirms Russian Aircraft Parts Supply Issue, But Russia Continues To Deliver

Russia recently received fresh batch Igla-S air defence system from RussiaThe ongoing conflict in Ukraine has barely impacted the provision of spare parts for Russia’s aircraft used in Indian military aviation, according to Air Chief Marshal VR Chaudhary, as reported by idrw.org. This minimal disruption is a result of what is known as the ‘indigenisation’ of Russian production. In simpler terms,

Two Air India Flights Flew Over Iranian Airspace Just Hours Before Tehran Attacked Israel

Two Air India Flights Flew Over Iranian Airspace Just Hours Before Tehran Attacked Israel

Tehran launched more than 300 drones and missiles targeting Israel after Iran accused the Jewish state of targeting its consulate in Syria’s Damascus, on April 1 and killing seven personnel of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC).At least two Air India planes flew over the Iran-controlled airspace just hours before Tehran launched a barrage of more than 300 drones and missiles at Israel

IAF Scouts For Medium Range Air Defence Radars That Have Inbuilt Drone Detection Capability

IAF Scouts For Medium Range Air Defence Radars That Have Inbuilt Drone Detection Capability

The IAF wants the radar system to be vehicle mounted and capable of high mobility in all types of terrain, as well as air transportableThe IAF is looking at procuring radars through indigenous sources that have a primary detection range of at least 200 km and a secondary detection range of over 300 km. Representative image/File photoThe Indian Air Force (IAF) is scouting for advanced medium range

Army To Hold 96 Agniveer Recruitment Rallies; Special Focus On Inducting Women

Army To Hold 96 Agniveer Recruitment Rallies; Special Focus On Inducting Women

Army aspirants taking part in a run conducted as part of the Agniveer recruitment rally in Kozhikode"The Army has scheduled an online combined entrance examination that will span 174 locations nationwide," said an officialNEW DELHI: Even as the Agniveer troop induction scheme of the armed forces is gaining the attention of political parties before the general elections, the Indian Army is set to

Lockheed Martin Wins US Missile Defence Contract Worth $17 Billion

Lockheed Martin Wins US Missile Defence Contract Worth $17 Billion

The interceptor program is aimed at defeating current ballistic missile threats and future technological advances from countries such as North Korea and IranLockheed Martin has won a USD 17 billion contract to develop the next generation of interceptors to defend the United States against an intercontinental ballistic missile attack, the US Missile Defence Agency said on Monday.The interceptor

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