Russian R-37M Hypersonic Missiles

R-37M Hypersonic Missiles: India Considers Integrating Russian R-37M Hypersonic Missiles into SU-30MKI Fleet to Counter China-Pak Threat Matrix

The Indian Air Force (IAF): Russia has reportedly offered to supply India with the advanced R-37M long-range hypersonic air-to-air missile. Designed by the Vympel Design Bureau and known by its NATO designation "AA-13 Axehead," the R-37M is among the most...
Indian Rafale fighter jet

India’s Rafale Controversy: Political Firestorm Erupts Over Alleged Fighter Jet Losses

A political storm is brewing in India following explosive claims that the country’s prized Rafale fighter jets may have been shot down by Pakistani aircraft during recent cross-border hostilities. A senior Telangana state minister and former Indian Air Force (IAF)...
Rafale fighter jet

Aerial Defeat and Denial: India’s Rafale Controversy Exposes Deeper Fault Lines in Military Readiness

The Indian Air Force (IAF) is under fire—not just from enemy fighters, but from a growing chorus of questions about its preparedness, procurement strategy, and pride in the Rafale. The French-built fighter jet, once hailed as India’s technological trump card,...
J10c Vs Rafale

J10c Vs Rafale Battle: India-Pakistan Air Battle Triggers Strategic Rethink in U.S., China, and Europe on Air Superiority Doctrines

A high-intensity aerial clash between the Pakistan Air Force (PAF) and the Indian Air Force (IAF) has catapulted China’s J-10C Vigorous Dragon into the spotlight. With early reports suggesting Pakistan’s J-10C fighters downed at least two Indian aircraft, including a...
J-20 Fighter jet

PL-15E to PL-17: How India’s Struggles with China’s PL-15E Could Foreshadow a New Air Power Threat from Pakistan’s Upcoming PL-17

The Pakistan Air Force (PAF) has reportedly achieved a major military milestone that is sending ripples across the global defence landscape. At the heart of this seismic shift is the synergy between the Chinese-made J-10C multirole fighter jet and the...
Su-30MKI-BrahMos

India’s Airborne Supersonic Edge: India to Arm 60 Sukhoi-30MKIs with BrahMos-A by 2027, Boosting Supersonic Strike Reach

The Indian Air Force (IAF) is set to expand its formidable long-range strike capability by upgrading an additional 20 Sukhoi Su-30MKI fighter jets to carry the BrahMos-A air-launched cruise missile. The expansion—on top of the 40 Su-30MKIs already modified—will result...
Rafale fighter jet

Pakistan’s Propaganda Fails: Pakistan’s False Claim of Shooting Down Rafale Fighters During Indian Airstrikes in Kashmir

In the early hours of May 6, 2025, India launched one of its most audacious military operations in recent memory—Operation Sindoor. Targeting terror camps in Pakistan and Pakistan-administered Kashmir, the Indian Air Force (IAF) executed precision strikes aimed at decapitating...
Rafale Jets

Pakistan’s Electronic Warfare Arsenal Disrupts Indian Rafale Superiority in Tense Himalayan Showdown

A significant aerial encounter unfolded over the skies of South Asia, marking a pivotal moment in the region's military aviation history. Four Indian Air Force (IAF) Rafale fighter jets, launched from Ambala Air Base in Haryana, embarked on a high-speed...
Balakot-strikes-IAF, India

South Asia’s Nuclear Scenario After Five Years of Balakot

India has conducted air strikes inside Pakistani territory in Balakot for almost five years, following the Pulwama attack in 2019. The attack, which resulted in the death of 44 security personnel, sparked a significant military conflict between South Asia's two...