Search For "air defence"
Chinese aircraft and naval ships tracked around Taiwan
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Of the nine People's Liberation Army (PLA) aircraft, three were tracked in Taiwan's air defence identification zone (ADIZ), according to the MND. One CH-4 reconnaissance drone crossed the Taiwan Strait median line in the northeast sector of the ADIZ, while two Shenyang J-11 fighter jets ente
Read More
10 Chinese planes, 2 naval ships detected around Taiwan
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
The military aircraft and naval vessels were tracked around Taiwan between 6 am on Monday (March 20) and 6 am on Tuesday.
Read More
DRDO conducts two consecutive successful flight tests of VSHORADS missiles
Updated : 3 years ago IST
VSHORADS is a Man Portable Air Defence System (MANPAD) meant for neutralising low-altitude aerial threats at short ranges. It has been designed and developed indigenously by Research Centre Imarat, Hyderabad in collaboration with other DRDO laboratories and Indian Industry Partners.
Read More
IAF appoints Group Captain Shaliza Dhami as first female commander of a co
Updated : 3 years ago IST
The Indian Air Force has selected Group Captain Shaliza Dhami to take over command of a frontline combat unit in the Western sector.
Read More
First medium range surface to air missile regiment of Indian Army raised i
Updated : 3 years ago IST
In a significant boost to Indian Army's Air Defence and Capability development along Northern Borders, the first Medium Range Surface to Air Missile (MRSAM) Regiment is being raised in the Eastern Theatre.
Read More
US intercepts Russian military aircraft over Alaska Air Defence Identifica
Updated : 3 years ago IST
NORAD dispatched two F-16 fighter jets to intercept the Russian aircraft, which included a TU-95 BEARH-H and SU-35 fighter jet.
Read More
Ukrainian President Zelenskyy visits UK; meets PM Rishi Sunak, addresses P
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Zelenskyy said that Ukraine needs an air defence system as it continues to fight against hundreds of Iranian drones, and various missiles, including ballistic missiles, which hit the power grid and civilian facilities.
Read More
Moscow, Tehran move forward with plans for Iranian-designed drone facility
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
As part of their emerging military alliance, the officials said, a high-level Iranian delegation flew to Russia in early January to visit the planned site for the factory and hammer out details to get the project up-and-running, according to WSJ.
Read More
IAF's joint air defence exercise with Japan 'Veer Guardian 2023' concludes
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
The inaugural edition of the bilateral air exercise 'Veer Guardian 2023' between the Indian Air Force (IAF) and Japan Air Self Defence Force (JASDF) concluded in Japan, on January 26, 2023.
Read More
74th Republic Day parade highlights 'Atmanirbhar Bharat'
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
This year, only Made-in-India weapon systems were showcased at the Republic Day parade, which included ammunition showcasing India's indigenization power such as 21 Gun Salute through 'Made in India' 105 mm Indian Field Guns, recently inducted LCH Prachand, the K-9 Vajra howitzers, MBT Ar
Read More
Indian Army displays 'Made In India' weapons ahead of Republic Day
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Ahead of Republic Day 2023, the Indian Army on Tuesday displayed 'Made In India' weapons including Akash air defence missiles and BrahMos supersonic cruise missiles at the India Gate.
Read More
Indian Air Force to hold Exercise Pralay along LAC in northeast
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
The Indian Air Force will carry out Exercise Pralay involving all its major air bases in the northeast including the recently moved drone squadrons in the northeast amid the ongoing stand-off with China, informed officials.
Read More