The Indian Ministry of Defence signed a contract with Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) for 240 AL-31FP aero engines for its SU-30 MKI aircraft on September 09, 2024. The deal was… Continue reading "India Signs Contract to Locally Build 240 AL-31FP Jet Engines for $3.1 Billion"
India’s Defence Acquisition Council (DAC), in a meeting on 3 September, accorded Acceptance of Necessity (AoN) for 10 capital acquisition proposals worth ₹1,44,716 crore ($17.23 billion). The Ministry of Defence… Continue reading "India Approves 10 Military Projects Worth Over $17 Billion"
India’s Strategic Force Command (SFC) carried out a user trial of the Agni-4 Intermediate Range Ballistic Missile from the Integrated Test Range (ITR) in Chandipur, Odisha on September 06, 2024.… Continue reading "India Carries Out Successful Test of its 4,000KM Range Agni-4 IRBM"
Slovakia is preparing to sign a 554 million euro ($615 million) intergovernmental agreement [G2G] with Israel to supply BARAK MX medium-range surface-to-air missile systems. The Bratislava government has opened a… Continue reading "Slovakia is Replacing its Soviet 2K12 Kub Systems With Israel’s BARAK MX Medium-Range Air Defense Systems"
The Indian Navy is set to embark on a large expansion plan with 50 warships under construction of the 66 contracted. 50 warships are at various stages of construction, varying… Continue reading "Indian Navy On its Way to a Million Tonne – 50 Ships Under Construction"
Gaurav is part of the Long Range Glide Bomb (LRGB) family, which is being developed indigenously by Research Centre Imarat (RCI) Hyderabad, a premier lab of DRDO. The family features… Continue reading "India Conducts Maiden Flight Test of Gaurav 1000kg Class LRGB from SU-30 MKI"
On May 1, the Indian government’s Defense Research and Development Organization (DRDO) performed a successful flight test of the Supersonic Missile Assisted Torpedo (SMART) system at Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam… Continue reading "India Conducts Successful Flight Test Of The Supersonic Missile Assisted Torpedo (SMART) System"
On April 18, India’s state-owned Defense Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) successfully tested its Indigenous Technology Cruise Missile (ITCM) at the Integrated Test Range (ITR) in Chandipur, on Odisha’s north-eastern… Continue reading "India Conducts A Successful Test Flight Of Its Indigenous Technology Cruise Missile"
India’s Defense Research and Development Organization (DRDO) successfully tested its domestically developed surface-to-surface short-range ballistic missile (SRBM) ‘Pralay’ on November 7, 2023. The launch took place at 9.50am Indian local… Continue reading "India Successfully Tests Its New Pralay Short-Range Ballistic Missile"
India has decided to gift the INS Kirpan, a domestically built in-service missile corvette, to Vietnam, its strategic partner in the Asia-Pacific and the South China Sea. The development was… Continue reading "India Gifts Missile Corvette INS Kirpan to the Vietnam People’s Navy"