Visakhapatnam: US Marine CH-53E ‘Super Stallion’ made its maiden landing at Naval Air Station at INS Dega, Visakhapatnam. As part of the ongoing India-US joint exercise ‘Exercise Tiger Triumph’, stated a press release on Friday.These heavy lift helicopters of the Marine Corps are operating from US Navy ships as part of bilateral tri-service exercise in Kakinada.In consonance with Indian Navy and

Illustrations of Over The Horizon RadarsDRDO’s Electronics & Radar Development Establishment (LRDE) has designed and is currently developing a prototype Over-the-Horizon Radar (OTHR). The radar is to be deployed on India’s Western Seaboard for surveillance/ detection in the Indian Ocean Region. The radar prototype is to have two different types of radar arrays – a log-periodic wire antenna (

Laser weapons could be the future of warfare, and hence there is a worldwide interest in acquiring such system. DRDO is reported to have achieved a fairly advanced stage of testing a real prototypeIn 2022, the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) tested a 100-kilowatt lightweight directed-energy weapon (DEW) called the Directionally Unrestricted Ray-Gun Array (DURGA) II. The DEW

French Foreign Minister Stéphane Sejourne will arrive in China on April 1 to meet with PRC Foreign Minister Wang Yi. Lin Jiang, the official representative of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the People’s Republic of China, announced this during the briefing."At the invitation of Wang Yi, the member of the Politburo of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China and the Minister of

Snubbed in 2013, France’s Macron makes a new Rafale sales push in Brazil. Ten years after Brazil rejected Rafale fighters, Macron launches a new drive to sell the jets, banking on Brazil’s rapid rearmament ambitions. Will Brazil Be Away From Gripen Jets?by Joseph P ChackoOn March 27, in front of the French community in Sao Paulo, French President Emmanuel Macron lauded the renewed alliance with

Washington: China has been raising objections to the US-Japan plans to upgrade their security alliance, saying it does not want to be a ‘target’ of the defence plans, Voice of America (VOA) reported.The defence plans that are expected to be announced at a summit in April are being considered the biggest upgrade to the security alliance between Washington and Tokyo in decades."China always