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Jun- 2024 -

24 June

Drones - Latest News, Features & Expert Opinion

Indian Military to Buy 10 Tapas Surveillance Drones

The Indian Armed Forces is planning to procure 10 Tapas drones to further boost its surveillance and reconnaissance capabilities.

Mar- 2024 -

18 March

Air

Two of the Indian Navy's Dornier 228 aircraft are seen flying above calm light blue-green waters. The planes are painteed white, with phrases painted in black in Devanagari (Indian script).. In the far background, a shorescape full of trees are visible, with some birds flying on the far upper right corner of the image.

Juster Domingo

India Taps HAL for Dornier 228 Utility Aircraft Mid-Life Upgrade

India's Ministry of Defence has tapped Hindustan Aeronautics Limited for the mid-life upgrade of 25 Dornier 228 utility aircraft.

4 March

Asia Pacific

Inder Singh Bisht

India to Commission Six MH 60R Anti-Sub Choppers This Week

The Indian Navy will commission the first MH 60R Seahawk helicopter squadron on Wednesday to boost its anti-submarine capabilities.

4 March

Asia Pacific

A rocket is fired from the Indian Navy destroyer ship INS Ranvir

Staff Writer With AFP

India Navy to Open Strategic Base Near Maldives

India's navy has said it is bolstering forces on "strategically important" islands close to the Maldives, with a new base set to open just days before Male starts sending home Indian forces.

Feb- 2024 -

15 February

Asia Pacific

Inder Singh Bisht

India Upgrades Aircraft Recovery Capabilities of Island Command

The Indian military upgrades its Andaman and Nicobar Command to recover fixed-wing aircraft in low visibility conditions.

Jan- 2024 -

12 January

Air

An Hermes 900 MALE drone is seen on the ground in what appears to be a runway. The white aircraft has 4X-USZ written on its left side in black paint.

Juster Domingo

Indian Navy Receives First Indigenous MALE Drone

The Indian Navy has received its first indigenous medium-altitude long-endurance drone at an unveiling ceremony in Hyderabad.

Dec- 2023 -

27 December

Sea

INS Imphal, India's third Visakhapatnam-class stealth guided missile destroyer, is seen sailing in calm waters. The sky is dark and overcast, completely covered by heavy grayish-white clouds that give a gloomy feel to the whole image. The ship is painted gray.

Juster Domingo

Indian Navy Commissions Guided Missile Destroyer INS Imphal

The Indian Navy has commissioned INS Imphal, its third Visakhapatnam-class stealth guided missile destroyer, at the Mumbai Naval Dockyard.

15 December

Asia Pacific

Joe Saballa

Indian Navy Grappling With Shortage of 10,000 Personnel

The Indian Navy is experiencing a shortage of over 10,000 personnel, creating a considerable workforce gap that could affect its defense capabilities.

8 December

Air