HAL and DRDO Begin Virupaksha GaN AESA Radar Integration on Su-30MKI Under Super Sukhoi Upgrade

HAL Nashik and DRDO LRDE begin aerodynamic load testing on the Su-30MKI radome for integration of the indigenous Virupaksha GaN AESA radar — a 2,400 T/R module system that achieved First Light in February 2026 — under the ₹63,000 crore Super Sukhoi upgrade.

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BDL Scales Astra Mk1 BVRAAM Production With Parallel Rocket Motor Tenders for Su-30MKI and Tejas

BDL issues dual tenders for over 1,000 Astra Mk1 rocket motor components across Hyderabad and Medak facilities, scaling serial production to 50–100 missiles per year as India replaces imported R-77 and MICA BVRAAMs on its Su-30MKI and Tejas Mk1A fleets.

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