Submarine INS Vagir On Extended-Range Deployment To Reach Fremantle, Australia On Aug 20

New Delhi: INS Vagir, an Indian Navy (IN) submarine is on an extended-range deployment to Australia’s Fremantle. The deployment commenced in Jun 2023 and INS Vagir will reach Fremantle, Australia on 20 Aug 23. The submarine, which is the Indian Navy’s fifth Kalvari class submarine, was commissioned into the Indian Navy in Jan 2023 and is based in Mumbai, the press release from the Ministry of

August 19, 2023
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IAF Conducts Trials of Heavy Drop System For Defence Forces

"The trial of the system has been completed in partnership with Aerial Delivery Research and Development Establishment towards achieving self-reliance in the military sector," IAF officials said. Heavy drop systems are used by para-dropping vehicles or heavy loads during operations along with troops in forward areas.The Indian Air Force recently conducted successful trials of the Heavy Drop

August 19, 2023
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HAL Seeks Indian Private Firms For Jointly Designing New Multi-Role Helicopters

Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) is seeking a partner in the Indian private sector for the joint development of the Indian multi-role helicopters (IMRH), reported Economic Times.According to the report, HAL CMD C B Ananthakrishnan in an interview expressed hope that the HAL will complete the development work of IMRH and deck based-MRH in six to seven years.He said, "It is a 12 tonne category

August 19, 2023
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ISRO Gearing Up For Maiden Dedicated XPOSAT Polarimetry Mission

Chennai: Scientists of the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO), who are gearing up and burning their midnight oil for the successful soft landing of Lander Module carried by its third Lunar Mission Chandryaaan-3 on August 23, is all set for launching its maiden dedicated polarimetry mission XPOSAT in a Low Earth Orbit (LEO) to study various dynamics of bright astronomical X-ray sources in

August 19, 2023
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