Indian Air Force • Page 6 of 10

Jan- 2022 -

19 January

Maneuverable expendable aerial targets (MEAT)

India to Acquire Aerial Targets for $12.9 Million

India has signed a $12.9 million contract with defense firm Anadrone Systems for 125 maneuverable expendable aerial targets.

4 January

Air

Hanan Zaffar

Pakistan Buys 25 Chinese J-10C Jets to Counter India’s Rafales

Pakistan has procured 25 Chinese multi-role J-10C fighter jets to counter India's 36 Dassault Rafales, the country's interior minister said.

Dec- 2021 -

16 December

Asia Pacific

India's Stand-Off Anti-Tank (SANT) missile

Hanan Zaffar

India Successfully Tests Indigenous Stand-Off Anti-Tank Missile

India has successfully flight-tested its indigenously developed helicopter-launched Stand-off Anti-Tank missile.

15 December

Asia Pacific

India's first indigenously developed anti-drone system, NADS

Joe Saballa

Indian Army Receives Anti-Drone Systems, Military Hardware

The Indian army has taken delivery of locally produced military hardware, including anti-drone systems and smart air-launched weapons.

9 December

Americas

Joe Saballa

Tata, Lockheed Martin to Build F-21 Fighter Wings in India

Lockheed Martin has established a joint venture with Tata Advanced Systems to manufacture F-21 wings at a production facility in India.

9 December

Asia Pacific

Inder Singh Bisht

India Test Fires Air-Launched BrahMos Cruise Missile

India test-fired the air version of the BrahMos supersonic cruise missile, paving the way for its serial production.

2 December

Asia Pacific

Hanan Zaffar

India Approves Procurement of GSAT-7C Satellite for Air Force

India’s defense ministry has approved a proposal to procure a GSAT-7C satellite and related equipment for the Indian Air Force.

Nov- 2021 -

24 November

Asia Pacific

Joe Saballa

Indian Air Force Receives High-Altitude Combat Helicopter

The Indian Air Force has inducted a new light combat helicopter capable of supporting troops and delivering precision strikes on high-altitude missions.

18 November

Asia Pacific

Inder Singh Bisht

Indian Air Force Orders ‘Hammer’ Bunker-Buster Missiles

The Indian Air Force has ordered an unspecified number of French air-to-ground Hammer missiles that will be outfitted on the country’s indigenous LCA Tejas fighter.

16 November

Asia Pacific