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Illustrative The BrahMos Block-III missile, tested in 2015 and 2016, demonstrated a significant advancement by effectively engaging targets hidden behind mountainous terrain in the Himalayas.These tests validated its ability to follow a pre-planned flight path, climb to a controlled altitude, then execute a steep terminal dive to strike targets shielded by ridgelines,
GE Adaptive Cycle Engine revolutionises combat aircraft with smart thrust-efficiency switchThe manufacturing of advanced jet engine hot section components represents one of India’s most formidable technological barriers in aerospace and defence.Whilst the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) and partnering industries have made commendable strides in foundational technologies, the
The Union Minister Jitendra Singh launched the first indigenous Pilot Trainer Aircraft Hansa-3(NG), marking a significant milestone in India’s aviation and aerospace capabilities. This launch signifies a strategic move towards strengthening domestic production and reducing reliance on foreign technology in pilot training aircraft.The CSIR National Aerospace Laboratories (NAL), Bangalore unveiled
The Union Minister Jitendra Singh launched the first indigenous Pilot Trainer Aircraft Hansa-3(NG), marking a significant milestone in India’s aviation and aerospace capabilities. This launch signifies a strategic move towards strengthening domestic production and reducing reliance on foreign technology in pilot training aircraft.The CSIR National Aerospace Laboratories (NAL), Bangalore unveiled
Dassault’s proposal for the Multi-Role Fighter Aircraft (MRFA) program represents a transformative shift in Indo-French defence collaboration, moving beyond traditional procurement to establish a strategic co-development partnership.The initiative targets the production of 114 locally-manufactured Rafale aircraft, fundamentally restructuring India’s fighter squadron architecture and establishing
Union Minister of State for Science & Technology, Dr. Jitendra Singh today said that India is witnessing an unprecedented transformation in its aerospace and aviation ecosystem, powered by indigenous technologies, industry partnerships, and a whole-of-government approach.Dr. Jitendra Singh emphasised India’s trajectory towards ranking among the top three nations in domestic and international
Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) has officially confirmed a delay in the first flight of the CATS Warrior unmanned combat aerial vehicle (UCAV), pushing it to 2027 from the original 2026 target.This announcement was made by HAL Chairman & Managing Director DK Sunil during the ANI National Security Summit on 28 November 2025.The Combat Air Teaming System (CATS) program envisioned the
Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) has officially confirmed a delay in the first flight of the CATS Warrior unmanned combat aerial vehicle (UCAV), pushing it to 2027 from the original 2026 target.This announcement was made by HAL Chairman & Managing Director DK Sunil during the ANI National Security Summit on 28 November 2025.The Combat Air Teaming System (CATS) program envisioned the
Defence Secretary Rajesh Kumar Singh at the Chanakya Defence Dialogue 2025 called for India to emulate China’s successful "hybrid defence industrial machine."He highlighted that this model blends central government direction with market discipline, enforces dual-use research and development (R&D), and enables rapid scaling of complex defence systems.Singh emphasised that adopting such a
India has fortified its Siliguri Corridor, a narrow 22-kilometre strip connecting the north-eastern states to the Indian mainland, by establishing three new military bases.These installations are the Lachit Borphukan Military Station near Dhubri in Assam, and forward bases at Kishanganj in Bihar and Chopra in West Bengal, each equipped with rapid deployment forces, intelligence units, and Para