Rafale

India Demonstrates Highway-Based Fighter and Heavy Transport Operations, Elevating Highway Landing Strips Backbone of Dispersed Air Warfare

In a significant demonstration of India’s growing strategic resolve, Prime Minister Narendra Modi recently inaugurated a Highway Landing Strip (HLS) on the Moran Highway in Assam, enabling the Indian Air Force (IAF) to operate a wide array of aircraft in...
India-US

India-US Cooperation Across Defense, Space, and Emerging Technology Domains

India’s decision to purchase six Boeing P-8I Patrol Aircraft marks a significant milestone in its ongoing defense modernization and Indo-U.S. strategic partnership. The P-8I, a variant of the U.S. Navy’s P-8A Poseidon, is a long-range maritime patrol and anti-submarine warfare...
US-India

Indo-US Trade Pact Rekindles Strategic Momentum, Space and Defence Ties Surge to New Heights

The Indo-US Trade Agreement concluded earlier this month has done more than strengthen economic ties—it has injected fresh momentum into a strategic partnership that had shown signs of slowing amid global turbulence. Beyond tariffs and market access, the agreement appears...
Barrage-1 Aerostat

India Clears Airship-Based HAPS For IAF, Russia Flight-Tests ‘Barrage-1’ Aerostat To Rival Starlink On Battlefield

India has taken a significant step toward fielding its own stratospheric surveillance and communications platform, even as Russia unveiled a conceptually similar system designed to transform battlefield connectivity. India’s Defence Acquisition Council (DAC) has accorded Acceptance of Necessity (AoN) to...
US Navy P-8 Poseidon

US-Supplied P-8 Poseidon Has Emerged India’s Most Potent Strategic Asset in Potential Confrontation With China

Fighter jets usually hog the limelight. Public fascination with sleek combat aircraft ensures that every small or big deal involving them is closely tracked, debated on primetime television, and dissected by defense analysts for its strategic implications. However, equally significant...
Indian Navy Cruise Missile

Indian Navy Targets 500+ KM Torpedo-Tube Land-Attack Cruise Missile to Strengthen Undersea Deterrence Beyond BrahMos

India’s Ministry of Defence has reportedly issued a Request for Information (RFI) for the procurement of an undersea-launched cruise missile capable of striking land targets at ranges from 50 kilometres to beyond 500 kilometres, marking a significant step in strengthening...
Rafale fighter jets

Rafale F5 Upgrade Positions Indian Air Force For Sixth-Gen Warfare, Offering A Decisive Technological Edge In Future High-Intensity Conflicts

In one of the most consequential military modernization decisions in recent years, India’s Defence Acquisition Council (DAC) has approved the acquisition of 114 additional Rafale fighter jets for the Indian Air Force (IAF), six more P-8I long-range maritime patrol aircraft...
Italian aircraft carrier ITS Giuseppe Garibaldi (C 551)

China, India, and Japan Lead Way; Indonesia Joins Asia’s Aircraft Carrier Operators With Acquisition of ITS Giuseppe Garibaldi

As maritime competition intensifies across the Indo-Pacific, aircraft carriers remain among the most visible and potent symbols of national power. Capable of projecting air power far beyond a country’s coastline, these massive vessels serve as floating airbases, command hubs, and...
IAF Su-30MKIs Drill with Thai Gripens Near China’s Malacca Strait

IAF Su-30MKIs Drill with Thai Gripens Near China’s Malacca Strait, Saab Renews Push for Gripens in India’s MRFA Race

In a strategically significant display of airpower cooperation, Indian Air Force (IAF) Su-30MKI fighters have conducted joint in-situ air drills with Royal Thai Air Force (RTAF) JAS 39 Gripen aircraft near the vital Malacca Strait—just days after Swedish aerospace major...
Boeing 787 Dreamliner

India Signals Potential Boeing Aircraft Orders Worth Up to $80 Billion Under US Trade Framework

India could be preparing to deliver Boeing one of the largest single-country aircraft order pipelines in the company’s history, following the announcement of a new interim trade framework between New Delhi and Washington. According to recent statements by Indian Commerce...
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