Indian Air Force

Japan, India to Hold First Fighter Jet Drill in January

Japan and India will conduct their first fighter jet training in January, bolstering ties amid continued tensions with China.

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Indian Air Force to Buy 100 Drones for Base Security: Report

The Indian Air Force has reportedly decided to procure 100 small drones for the surveillance of air force bases.

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India Running Out of Weapons Due to ‘Make in India’ Program: Report

India is running out of military weapons and equipment due to the government’s “Make in India” initiative, officials have revealed.

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India to Develop Indigenous AESA Radar for Su-30 MKI Fleet: Report

India will reportedly develop an indigenous active electronically scanned array radar for the air force’s Su-30 MKI aircraft.

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India to Acquire 12 Light Utility Helicopters From Hindustan

The Indian military has signed a letter of intent to procure 12 indigenous light utility helicopters from Hindustan Aeronautics Limited.

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India to Develop Air-Launched Anti-AWACS Missile: Report

India is reportedly planning to develop an air-launched anti-airborne early warning and control system anti-radiation missile.

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Western Sanctions on Russia Hamper India’s Su-30MKI Upgrades: Report

The Indian Air Force has postponed a proposed upgrade of 85 Su-30MKI multirole fighters, fearing the sanctions against Russia might delay military spare parts supply.

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India Conducts Maiden Flight of Autonomous Technology Demonstrator

India conducted its maiden flight of an autonomous technology demonstrator, taking a critical step towards unmanned combat aircraft development.

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US Reoffers to Jointly Develop India Fifth-Gen Aircraft Engine 

The US has reoffered to co-develop the 110-kilonewton engine for India’s Advanced Medium Combat Aircraft project.

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India Awards First Indigenous BVR Air-to-Air Missile Contract

The Indian Ministry of Defence has awarded Bharat Dynamics Limited an estimated $382 million contract to supply Astra MK-I air-to-air missiles.

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