GTRE And Godrej Aerospace Collaborating To Develop Indigenous Advanced High Thrust Class Engine

India is actively pursuing the development of its fifth-generation indigenous fighter jet, the Advanced Medium Combat Aircraft (AMCA), amid rising challenges from China and Pakistan. Currently, only the United States and China possess operational fifth-generation jets, with China fielding the J-20 and J-35 models, which maybe supplied to Pakistan in the near future, thereby intensifying the

March 31, 2025
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Indian Air Force To Support New Kaveri Turbofan Engine For TEJAS Jets

India is advancing its indigenous Kaveri engine program to replace the
imported GE F404 engines currently powering the TEJAS MK-1A light combat
aircraft. This move aligns with the nation’s goal of self-reliance in
aerospace technology and is supported by the Indian Air Force (IAF), which
plans to operate over 220 TEJAS MK-1A jets during their 40-year lifespan.

The TEJAS MK-1A

March 31, 2025
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HAL To Hand Over First TEJAS MK-1A To IAF In First Quarter of FY26: Report

Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) is set to begin delivering the TEJAS Light Combat Aircraft (LCA) MK-1A fighter jets to the Indian Air Force (IAF) starting from the first quarter of the new financial year. This timeline aligns with HAL’s anticipated receipt of the first of 99 F404-IN20 engines from US-based GE Aerospace next month.The initial engine undergoes rigorous testing and certification

March 31, 2025
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Ashok Leyland Bags Orders Worth Over ₹700 Crores From Defence Forces

 Ashok Leyland, a flagship company of the Hinduja Group, has secured defence contracts worth over ₹700 crore from the Indian Army. These orders are aimed at fulfilling troop transportation, logistics, and specialized mobility requirements under the Close-in Weapon Systems (CIWS) program.The vehicles to be supplied include Stallion 4×4 and 6×6 trucks, Short Chassis Bus, and Mobility System

March 31, 2025
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Two C-17 Aircraft With 60 Tons of Relief Material Land In Myanmar

India has launched a comprehensive relief operation, Operation Brahma, to assist Myanmar following a devastating 7.7 magnitude earthquake on Friday. The disaster has caused significant destruction, with the death toll reaching 694 and over 1,670 injured in the Mandalay region alone. Early estimates from the US Geological Survey suggest fatalities could exceed 10,000.Two C-17 aircraft carrying 118

March 31, 2025
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India’s Strategic Leap: Leasing Aerial Refuelling Tankers To Address IL-78MKI Serviceability Challenges

India has taken decisive action to address the ongoing serviceability issues with its ageing Ilyushin IL-78MKI aerial refuelling fleet by securing contracts to lease tanker aircraft from both the French Air Force and the private military contractor Metrea. These agreements represent a significant shift in India’s approach to maintaining critical aerial refuelling capabilities while pursuing a

March 30, 2025
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