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Indian Air Force to review LCA Mark 1A aircraft project in May; deliveries
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The project was discussed in detail in December last year. Since most aircraft projects are expected to be completed in April 2026, the Indian Air Force will review the project in detail again in May. The delivery timeline would be decided only after that, defence sources told ANI.
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India, US near deal for $3 billion P-8I anti-submarine warfare aircraft am
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The proposal to buy the six new P-8I aircraft is expected to be taken up for clearance by the Defence Ministry in the near future, after which it would require a clearance by the Cabinet Committee on Security, Defence sources told ANI.
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Two incidents of drone spotting reported in Jammu Sector: Defence sources
Updated : 4 months, 2 weeks ago IST
In two separate incidents, drones were spotted in the Jammu sector on Friday, Defence sources said. Counter-UAS (unmanned aerial systems) measures were resorted to by the Indian Army.
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Few suspected Pakistan drones sighted along LoC in Rajouri: Defence Source
Updated : 4 months, 2 weeks ago IST
A local who witnessed the retaliation of the Indian army against the suspected Pakistani drones told ANI that there was "extensive firing in the areas of Jangarh and Kalal" and the incident, according to him, happened at around "7:28 pm" on Sunday. He also thanked the Indian Army for its
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Several Pakistan drones sighted along LoC in Rajouri sector, forced to ret
Updated : 4 months, 2 weeks ago IST
A few drones, suspected to be from Pakistan, were sighted along the Line of Control in the Naushera-Rajouri sector of Jammu and Kashmir in the late hours of Sunday, Defence Sources said.
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India, Russia likely to discuss advanced variants of BrahMos missiles
Updated : 5 months, 4 weeks ago IST
A need has been felt in the country for developing the lighter variants of the missiles like the BrahMos NG which can be fitted on all types of fighter aircraft of the Indian Air Force with capability to hit targets at over 400 km and longer range versions of the missiles which can engage
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Israeli firm likely to bag Indian Air Force's Rs 8,000 crore mid-air refue
Updated : 7 months ago IST
The Israeli firm Israel Aircraft Industries, if awarded the contract, would be modifying six old and second-hand Boeing 767 commercial planes to turn them into tanker aircraft and then supplying them to the Indian Air Force, defence sources told ANI.
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IAF looking to acquire 2-3 squadrons of fifth-generation fighter jets from
Updated : 9 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The IAF recently made a detailed presentation to the government outlining its future requirements for maintaining an edge over adversaries, defence sources told ANI.
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India to fastrack Rs 20,000 crore 87 MALE drone project for defence forces
Updated : 10 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Defence sources told ANI that the project under the Make in India initiative for Indian manufacturers aims to boost the capabilities of the armed forces to keep an eye on enemy activities in areas of Indian interest, from the Pakistan border to the China border, and along the maritime zon
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Indian Air Force to get advanced indigenous smart anti-airfield weapon for
Updated : 11 months, 2 weeks ago IST
A proposal from the Indian Air Force to get the satellite-guided version of the SAAW air launched glide bomb is expected to be discussed by the Defence Ministry soon. This would be able to hit targets with accuracy at 100 Km strike range, defence sources told ANI.
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Indian army near Jammu destroys Pakistani posts, terrorist launch pads
Updated : 1 year ago IST
The Indian Army near Jammu has destroyed Pakistani posts and terrorist launch pads, from where tube-launched drones were also being launched, as per defence sources.
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Indian Army retaliates strongly in Jammu Sector following drone attacks by
Updated : 1 year ago IST
Indian Army retaliated strongly in the Jammu sector in response to the drone attacks on Indian cities by the Pakistan Army along the Line of Control (LoC) and International Border (IB), Defence Sources said on Saturday.
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