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The National Security Space Association (NSSA) believes that the U.S. Space Force (USSF) budget should more than double from the $29.4 billion requested in fiscal 2025 to $60 billion by […]
The Indian Air Force’s (IAF) requirement for additional multi-role fighter aircraft has been accepted by a Defence Ministry Committee, according to sources. This development is part of a broader effort to enhance the IAF’s capabilities, particularly in preparation for future conflicts.The committee, headed by Defence Secretary Rajesh Kumar Singh, submitted its report on capability enhancement to
“These systems can often achieve objectives using just one or two drones per target rather than eight or nine,” Ukrainian-American scholar Kateryna Bondar, a former advisor to Kyiv, writes in a new report released today by CSIS.
In a significant enhancement to the Indian Air Force’s strategic airlift capabilities, a C-17 Globemaster-III aircraft successfully landed at the high-altitude Kargil airfield for the first time. This trial run marked a major boost to the IAF’s ability to transport troops and supplies to forward areas, particularly near the Line of Control with Pakistan.The C-17, which took off from its home base
The JV is looking to tap into growing demand from the European drone market valued in excess of $100 billion over the next decade and will include production out of Italy and Turkey, Roberto Cingolani, CEO at Leonardo, told media in Rome.
The Indian Defence Ministry is planning to expand competitive bidding for weapons procurement to create a more level playing field for private firms. Currently, the majority of defence production contracts are secured by Defence Public Sector Undertakings (DPSUs), often without a tendering process.This shift aims to enhance the role of the private sector in defence production, aligning with the
AURORA, Colo.—General Atomics and Anduril Industries believe the use of commercial engines for their Collaborative Combat Aircraft (CCA) will lead to significant savings, as the U.S. Air Force moves toward […]
As India faces increasing security threats from its adversaries, particularly China and Pakistan, prioritising air combat readiness has become imperative. The Indian Air Force (IAF) currently operates with a reduced squadron strength of 31, significantly below its authorised strength of 42.This gap in capabilities is exacerbated by the rapid modernisation of neighbouring air forces. China, for
AURORA, Colo.–More than two years after the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) had planned to launch the L3Harris Technologies ‘ [LHX] Navigation Technology Satellite-3 (NTS-3), it may get into orbit […]
The TEJAS MK-2 incorporates several radar-absorbing materials and design features to reduce its Radar Cross-Section (RCS).While specific details on the exact composition of these materials are classified, here are some key technologies used:TEJAS MK-2 has only one-fourth of the frontal Radar Cross-Section (RCS) compared to the TEJAS MK-1. it is known that the TEJAS MK-2 incorporates several RCS