Sukhoi Su-30MKI fighter jets

India Fast-Tracks Jet Engine Testing with Modified Su-30MKIs, Navy Achieves Submarine Rescue Milestone

India’s defense modernization drive is entering a decisive new phase. Two separate but significant developments this month—one in the skies and the other beneath the seas—have underscored the country’s intent to cut its dependence on foreign technology while simultaneously projecting...
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...