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Showing posts with label Air Force. Show all posts
Monday, December 22, 2014

Reconnaissance and Surveillance Helicopters (RSH) RFI Response Date Extension Makes Ka-226 Front Runner

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Photo Courtesy Russian Helicopters India and Russia agreed in principle to assemble around 400 Kamov-226T helicopters a year in India,...
Wednesday, November 12, 2014

FGFA License Production Preferable, Hints Russian Official?

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FGFA scale model at Aero India 2013. An official of Russia's UAC, the group that owns Sukhoi, hinted that license production of FG...
Friday, November 7, 2014

IAF's Avro Replacement Program: Tata Advanced Systems (TASL) Details Joint Bid with Airbus for C295

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Spanish Air Force C295. Photo Courtesy Airbus Industries. November 7, 2014 - Tata Advanced Systems (TASL) in a press release today conf...
Wednesday, October 1, 2014

DRDO Developing Gagan DGPS Based Automatic Take Off and Landing (ATOL) System

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Rustom-1 MALE at DefExpo-2012 DRDO plans to carry out flight trials of a DGPS based Automatic Take Off and Landing  (ATOL) System. ...
Sunday, April 27, 2014

IAF Akash Missile Twin Tests on April 26, 2014: Photos & Additional Details

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The second IAF Akash poised for launch during the twin missile test. Photo Credit: DRDO DRDO has released additional details about the ...
Friday, April 25, 2014

Akash Missile Test Failure Exposes Limitations? Maybe Not

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Akash Missile Test on February 24, 2014. Photo Credit: DRDO An official at the Integrated Test Range (ITR) at Chandipur in Odisha tol...
Monday, March 31, 2014

Ukraine Delivers 7th Batch of Upgraded An-32s

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Seventh batch of upgraded An-32 aircraft delivered by Ukraine. On March 29, 2014 Ukraine delivered the seventh and penultimate batch of...
Friday, March 14, 2014

HAL and NAL Regional Transport Aircraft (RTA) Draws US Industry Interest?

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The Indian AEW&CS project is based on the Embraer EMB-145 regional jet HAL and NAL, who have been hallucinating about developing ...
Tuesday, March 4, 2014

Rafale: HAL, Dassault Agree on Workshare for Local Manufacture

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Rafale at Aero India 2011. Photo Credit: Vijainder K Thakur NDTV on March 3, 2014 reported that India and France have agreed on a wor...
Saturday, February 15, 2014

Akash Missile Model at DefExpo 2014 Showing Missile's Integrated Ramjet Rocket Propulsion

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Akash Missile Model at DefExpo 2014 Showing the Missile's Integrated Ramjet Rocket Propulsion  Bharat Dynamic Limited (BDL) display...

Aleesha Low Level Light Weight Radar

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BEL Developed Aleesha  Low Level Light Weight Radar (LLLR) at DefExpo 2014 BEL displayed the first production version of its Aleesha L...
Friday, February 14, 2014

Large Indian R-27 (AA-10) Missile Purchase in 2013 Increased Ukraine's Artem's Profits 7 Fold!

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A R-27 missile on a MiG-29 at Aero India 2009 In 2013, Ukraine's State Joint Stock Holding Company "Artem" completed the ...
Monday, February 10, 2014

HTT-40 Powerplant and Other Details

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A model of the HTT-40 on display at HAL pavilion at DefExpo 2014 Far from being rattled by the IAF's lack of enthusiasm for the HTT...
Friday, January 24, 2014

Rafale's Heavily Armed Configuration in Indian Context

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Rafale in its heavily armed configuration. Photo Credit: Dassault The Rafale was recently tested for the first time in its heavily-a...
Sunday, January 12, 2014

Tejas LCA: Brilliant, but not cheap!

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Tejas LCA at Aero India 2013 HAL has reportedly priced the first 20 Tejas LCA, now under production in Bengaluru, at Rs 162 crore eac...
Friday, November 1, 2013

Canard by Bharat Karnad?

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The Op-Ed - Stop wasteful military deals - The New Indian Express - by the venerable Bharat Karnad, painting the IAF in bad light, ...
Friday, October 18, 2013

India Unhappy with FGFA Research & Design Workshare

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PMF / FGFA model on display at Aero India 2013. Photo Credit: Vijainder K Thakur On October 18, 2013, The Economic Times reported that...
Wednesday, October 2, 2013

GTRE Pushes Ahead with Kaveri as USAV Power Plant

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Kaveri engine at Aero India 2011. Photo © Copyright: Vijainder K Thakur GTRE has submitted a revised proposal to the GOI to warp develo...
Monday, September 30, 2013

Nag ATGM: No Man Portable, Mast Mounted, Tactical Aircraft Versions Planned

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Nag ATGM at Aero India 2011. Photo Credit: Vijainder K Thakur The TOI reported on September 24, 2013 that DRDO is developing a mast ...
Thursday, September 26, 2013

Brahmos-M Planned Induction in 2017

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Brahmos-A Mockup under the belly of a Su-30MKI at Aero India 2011. Photo Credit: Vijainder K Thakur On September 26, 2013, Dr. Sivathan...