$100 billion investment opportunities in Indian defence industries
Written on May 29, 2008 8:55 am | by FIDSNS | The Indian Armed Forces forthcoming modernisation programme will make India the Asia Pacific regions second highest defence spender within the next five years, and the seventh...
Force of reckoning: India bulks up its maritime muscle :guns:
Having maintained a broadly defensive posture for many decades, the Indian Navy (IN) has now adopted an aggressively competitive strategy aimed at developing a credible minimum nuclear deterrence, pursuing littoral warfare...
I am posting these direct quotes from the US pilots who flew against MKI 's during COPE INDIA 2006.
The Su-30 can perform very well, especially with an experienced pilot who knows his airplane. Their squadron commander was an outstanding pilot whom we all respect deeply. If the Su-30 ever...
Indian AWACS Moving Forward on 2 Fronts
In February 2006, Indias Air Force Looks to Enhance Its Reach With Upgrades & Force Multipliers discussed Indias growing shift toward aircraft that would give it the ability to patrol and act at extended ranges. In January 2004, India and Israel...
Indian Navy Interested In F/A 18 Super Hornets For INS Vikramaditya
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It Is now sufficiently clear that the Indian Navy wants to be able to use the air forces assets of war. In a...
Pak, China threat: IAF to deploy Sukhois
NEW DELHI: With Pakistan getting new F-16s from US and JF-17 Thunder jets from China, IAF now has plans to progressively deploy its most potent Sukhoi-30MKI fighters on the western front.
This comes after IAF identified Tezpur and other bases in...
India seeks carbines to boost future soldier programme
India's Ministry of Defence (MoD) issued a global tender at the end of April for 43,318 close quarter battle (CBQ) carbines to bolster its F-INSAS (Future Infantry Soldier as a System) programme.
The request for proposals (RfP) for...
Not just Indian's tainted past, here is the complete story.
UN troops 'armed DR Congo rebels'
The FNI militia is accused of carrying out massacres of villagers in DR Congo
The UN has covered up claims that its troops in Democratic Republic of Congo gave arms to militias and smuggled...
India signs deal to upgrade 51 Mirage fighters
NEW DELHI, APR 28 (PTI)
As part of steps to keep the country's air power capability at optimal level, India has signed a billion-Euro deal to upgrade its 51 Mirage Multi-Role Fighters.
Dassault, the French original equipment manufacturer...