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Next-Gen BrahMos in pipeline, says DRDO chief in Pune
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
BrahMos-NG (Next Generation) will be able to fit into any platform, unlike the current missile which can only be used with the Sukhoi aircraft, the DRDO chief added.
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"BrahMos primary offensive weapon; Akashteer, MRSAM used for defence": DRD
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
According to the DRDO chairman, the BrahMos missile, primarily launched from Sukhoi Mk 1, was used during the offensive phase. Meanwhile, the anti-drone Akashteer was the mainstay for defensive weapon systems.
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Nadda pays tribute to Kargil heroes on 26th Vijay Diwas anniversary
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
"We all know that despite high altitude and heavy rainfall, our brave warriors fought the Kargil war, and we were successful in winning it. On July 26, we saw Operation Vijay...our Sukhoi and MiG-27 played an important role in it," Nadda said.
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IAF to begin major air exercise near Pakistan border from May 7; frontline
Updated : 10 months, 3 weeks ago IST
According to the officials, "all frontline aircraft including the Rafale, Mirage 2000 and Sukhoi-30s, will participate" in the drill.
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Spy planes, radars, fighter jets, utility choppers: Indian Air Force lists
Updated : 1 year ago IST
According to the Standing Committee report on defence, tabled in Parliament, the IAF's key planned acquisitions in 2025-26 include low-level radars, Light Combat Aircraft (LCA), Light Utility Helicopters (LUH), multirole helicopters, and the leasing of mid-air refuelling aircraft. Additional
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IAF pilots paint Chennai sky blue during its 92nd-anniversary celebration
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
As the Indian Air Force approaches its 92nd anniversary on October 6, a breathtaking air show captivated an audience that turned up in large numbers and is likely to cross an estimated figure of 15 lakhs at one of the world's longest beaches, Marina Beach, Chennai, said Ministry of Defence i
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IAF organises Air Show at Chennai's Marina Beach ahead of upcoming 92nd Ai
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
In the air adventure show, fighter aircraft Sukhoi Su-30MKI and Sarang helicopter took part as Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin, Deputy CM Udhyanidhi Stalin, Air Chief Marshal AP Singh, and a large number of spectators gathered to witness the spectacular show.
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Maharashtra: IAF's Sukhoi fighter crashes in Nashik, pilots eject safely
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
A Sukhoi aircraft of the Indian Air Force crashed in Maharashtra's Nasik on Tuesday, according to Defence officials.
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Middle Eastern, North African nations show interest in BrahMos supersonic
Updated : 2 years ago IST
With India looking to increase its defence exports, India's friendly countries in the Middle East and North African region are showing keen interest in the ground and air-launched version of the BrahMos supersonic cruise missile.
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IAF to extend life of Russian Su-30MKI fighter jet fleet by more than 20 y
Updated : 2 years, 2 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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Defence Ministry to discuss mega military projects worth around Rs 2 lakh
Updated : 2 years, 3 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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Defence ministry to discuss India's biggest ever fighter aircraft projects
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
The Defence Ministry is scheduled to take up two of India's biggest-ever fighter aircraft projects worth Rs 1.3 lakh crore for discussion in a crucial meeting this week including buying 97 new LCA Mark 1A fighter aircraft and indigenously upgrading 84 Su-30 MKI combat planes
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