Indian Air Force

MBDA to Create Local MRO Facility for MICA Missiles in India

MBDA is set to develop a maintenance, repair, and mid-life overhaul facility for MICA missiles in India.

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Shield AI Expands Presence in India, Opens New Delhi Office

V-BAT drone manufacturer Shield AI has expanded its presence in India with the opening of a New Delhi office, part of a wholly owned subsidiary that will operate across two locations in the country.

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GE Aerospace to Open Depot for India’s Tejas Jet Engines

The Indian Air Force has contracted GE Aerospace to establish a staging facility for the F404-IN20 propulsion systems that power the Tejas light combat aircraft.

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India Begins Helicopter-Launched Drone Program

The Indian Air Force has begun a helicopter-launched drone project to extend the operational reach and survivability of its rotary-wing platforms.

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India Unveils Delta-Wing Combat Drone With 1,000‑Km Strike Range

India is advancing its long-range strike capabilities with Project KAL, a new one-way attack drone designed for precision engagements into adversary territory.

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India Greenlights Massive Buy of 60 Military Airlifters

India has moved forward with a major effort to modernize its tactical airlift fleet after the Defence Procurement Board approved a proposal to acquire 60 transport aircraft for the Indian Air Force.

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India Claims S-400 Missile Made ‘Longest Ever Air Kill’ in Military History

The Indian Air Force just dropped its first public video of the S-400 air defense system in action, showcasing what it calls the “longest ever air kill recorded in military history.”

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Embraer, Mahindra Eye Local C-390 Support Hub if India Selects Aircraft

Embraer and Mahindra plan to develop a maintenance, repair and overhaul hub in India for the C-390 Millennium if the aircraft is selected.

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Indian Air Force Trainers to Instruct UK Fast-Jet Pilots in New Agreement

The UK and India have agreed to expand military training ties following the 19th UK–India Air Staff Talks held in New Delhi.

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India Opens Fifth-Gen Fighter Program to Private Industry, Sidelines HAL

India has shortlisted three consortia comprising domestic private and public-sector firms to develop the country’s first fifth-generation fighter aircraft, effectively excluding state-owned aerospace major Hindustan Aeronautics Limited from the program.

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