Category: Notizie Estero

New Delhi: Having started the induction of Sukhoi Su-30MKI fighter jets about two decades ago, the Indian Air Force is now planning to extend the service life of its Russian-origin combat aircraft by more than 20 years.The Indian Air Force has inducted 272 of the Su-30MKI fighter aircraft operating in its fleet and the twin-engine planes are going to be the mainstay of the force for at least the

The Indian Air Force is all set to place additional orders for the single-engine fighter jet TEJAS. to replace its Mikoyan MiG-21s. The TEJAS is a single-engine, multirole light fighter jet designed and developed in India. The IAF already has two squadrons of TEJAS jets, and the first squadron was raised in Sulur, Tamil Nadu reported India Today.The TEJAS MK-1 is currently operational with the

Prime Minister Narendra Modi commissioned INS Vikrant, country’s first
home-built aircraft carrier, in September last year

India’s first homegrown aircraft carrier, INS Vikrant, has received a
significant upgrade with state-of-the-art military equipment, including a new
guidance radar and surface-to-air missiles. The upgrade is aimed at fortifying
the

In a landmark achievement, Indian Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced that India’s defence exports have soared to a striking $2.4 billion in the current fiscal year and are slated to reach $2.88 billion by the end of fiscal year 24. The announcement was made at an event at AM Jain College, Chennai, highlighting India’s burgeoning capabilities in the global defence manufacturing

US Secretary of State Antony Blinken with Israeli Defence Minister Yoav GallantTel Aviv: The decades-old Israel-Palestine issue that escalated after the October 7 attack by Hamas on Israel compelled world powers to push diplomatic efforts to contain the conflict and stop it from spreading as the war poses a major risk to the global economy by disrupting supply chains as well as driving up energy

New Delhi: Highlighting the role of unmanned aircraft in future warfare, the Defence Secretary Giridhar Aramane has encouraged the Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) to collaborate with other private companies to develop new platforms, the Ministry of Defence said.He inspected the manufacturing range of various engines and test beds and also paid a visit to HAL’s Aerospace Division.Aramane