Category: Notizie Estero

New Delhi: Indian defence companies including Kalyani Strategic Systems, Larsen and Toubro Ltd, and Hindustan Aeronautics are looking to sell their military platforms to the Philippines, two people aware of the matter said.The Philippines, which is restructuring its military to face an aggressive China, recently purchased the BrahMos cruise missile from India. In 2022, the two countries had

Defence sources say the first TEJAS MK-1A squadron will be at Rajasthan’s Nal air base, ready to join an existing MiG-21 Bison squadronThe Indian Air Force (IAF) is preparing to inaugurate its first squadron of the indigenous TEJAS MK-1A fighter aircraft at the Nal air base in the Bikaner district of Rajasthan, situated in close proximity to the Pakistan frontier, as per recent reports. The TEJAS

Renaming imminent, it is learnt. IAF aims to boost intel, surveillance & reconnaissance capabilities via space assets, has started training officers to operate in spaceNew Delhi: The proposal to change the name of the Indian Air Force (IAF) to the ‘Indian Air and Space Force’ is likely to come through “anytime now”.“Space, as a domain, is adaptable to the air force and is only a natural

Rolls-Royce’s micro nuclear reactor concept is shown here at the 2023 UK Space Conference in Belfast, UK. Rolls-Royce Novel NuclearA concept model of a micro nuclear reactor aimed to be sent on the moon is shown here at the UK Space Conference in Belfast.Rolls-Royce unveiled a concept model for a miniature nuclear reactor that could go to the moon. The reactor could one day power a colony of

Plasma Analyser Package for Aditya (PAPA) onboard Aditya-L1 spacecraft is an energy and mass analyser payload meant for monitoring the solar wind electrons flux and ions flux, with two sensors viz. Solar Wind Electron Energy Probe (SWEEP) and Solar Wind Ion Composition Analyser (SWICAR) respectively.In order to check the in-orbit health status, the payload was switched ON for the first time

New Delhi: The Indian Air Force is planning to raise the first squadron of the indigenous TEJAS MK-1A fighter aircraft squadron at the Nal air base in Bikaner district of Rajasthan near the Pakistan front.The aircraft, which would be much more advanced than the existing TEJAS MK-1 fighters, are being equipped with the latest indigenous radars and avionics."The first squadron of the TEJAS MK-1A