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Rajasthan: IAF aircraft crashes near Jaisalmer, pilot ejects safely
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
A Court of Inquiry has been ordered to ascertain the cause of the accident,
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PM Modi witnesses tri-service exercise 'Bharat Shakti' in Rajasthan's Pokh
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi along with delegates from more than 30 countries witnessed the tri-service exercise 'Bharat Shakti' in Pokhran, Rajasthan on Tuesday.
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India clears project to develop AMCA 5th generation stealth fighter aircra
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
In a major development, the Cabinet Committee on Security has cleared the project to design and develop the Advanced Medium Combat Aircraft fifth generation stealth fighter jet project to be undertaken by the DRDO.
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R-Day 2024: From first twin seater Tejas to record increase in defence cap
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) handed over the first twin-seater Light Combat Aircraft 'Tejas' to the Indian Air Force (IAF) in October 2023, in the presence of Minister of State for Defence Ajay Bhatt realising the vision of `Aatmanirbhar Bharat'.
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IAF to extend life of Russian Su-30MKI fighter jet fleet by more than 20 y
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Having started the induction of Sukhoi-30 MKI 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.
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"LCA ideal to replace MiG-series fighter jets": IAF chief after Centre's n
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Air Chief Marshal VR Chaudhari on Thursday said the nod given by the Defence Ministry to procure 97 more LCA mark 1A fighter jets marks a 'landmark event' and demonstrates the force's commitment towards 'Atmanirbhar Bharat'.
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Defence Ministry clears procurement of 97 Tejas LCA for IAF, over 150 Prac
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
the Defence Ministry on Thursday cleared the proposal for acquiring 97 Light Combat Aircraft Mark 1A fighter jets for Indian Air Force at a cost of around Rs 65,000 crore.
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Defence Ministry to discuss mega military projects worth around Rs 2 lakh
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
The Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led central government is set to give a big push to indigenisation in the defence sector as the Defence Ministry is scheduled to hold a meeting to discuss projects worth around Rs 2 lakh crore including two mega fighter aircraft projects and the light atta
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Hindustan Aeronautics aims to raise annual Light Combat Aircraft productio
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Indian public sector aerospace and defence manufacturer Hindustan Aeronautics, which currently has the capacity to build eight Light Combat Aircraft per year, intends to take up to 24 in the course of the next three years.
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PM Modi flew in twin-seater trainer aircraft received by IAF last month fr
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi flew in a twin-seater trainer LCA aircraft which was delivered to the Indian Air Force by the Hindustan Aeronautics Limited last month.
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All US clearances received: HAL, GE to produce jet engines for LCA Mark2.A
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
"The engines of LCA Mark 2 and the first two squadrons of the indigenous Advanced Medium Combat Aircraft would be produced within the country together by American GE and Hindustan Aeronautics Limited as all the clearances have been received from the US," DRDO chief Dr Samir V Kamat told A
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India plans to equip Russian-origin Su-30MKIs with indigenous 'Virupaaksha
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
Working on upgrading its fleet of its Russian-origin Su-30 MKI combat aircraft, the Indian Air Force is planning to equip them with an indigenous advanced radar named 'Virupaaksha'.
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