IAF And Royal Thai Air Force Launch In-Situ Drill To Boost Aerial Interoperability

India and the Royal Thai Air Force (RTAF) have commenced a joint in-situ air exercise, marking a significant step in bolstering defence ties between the two nations. This development, reported on 11 February 2026, underscores the growing military synergy in the Indo-Pacific region.The Indian Air Force (IAF) is deploying an array of advanced assets for the exercise, including Su-30MKI multirole

February 11, 2026
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Russia Unveils Enhanced Version of Su-57 As India Searches For 5th Next-Generation Jets

Russia has unveiled an upgraded version of its Sukhoi Su-57 fifth-generation stealth fighter, just as India intensifies its search for advanced aircraft to bolster its air power. Russia is most likely to pitch once again the highly upgraded high-tech version of Su-57 with full ToT to India as IAF seeks stealth fighters.State-owned ROSTEC announced that the latest Su-57 jets delivered to the

February 11, 2026
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Russia Unveils Enhanced Version of Su-57 As India Searches For 5th Next-Generation Jets

Russia has unveiled an upgraded version of its Sukhoi Su-57 fifth-generation stealth fighter, just as India intensifies its search for advanced aircraft to bolster its air power. Russia is most likely to pitch once again the highly upgraded high-tech version of Su-57 with full ToT to India as IAF seeks stealth fighters.State-owned ROSTEC announced that the latest Su-57 jets delivered to the

February 11, 2026
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India’s Torturous Path To Fighter Jet Acquisition: Decades of Delays Amid Soaring Threats

India’s pursuit of modern fighter aircraft has long been marked by delays, shifting priorities and persistent production hurdles, leaving the Indian Air Force (IAF) short of its operational needs.A recent article highlights two potential milestones in this tortuous journey: a possible contract for up to 114 Dassault Rafale jets to fulfil the enduring Medium Multi-Role Combat Aircraft (MMRCA)

February 11, 2026
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Sweden’s SAAB Pitches World’s Top Aerospace Hub In India

SAAB, the Swedish defence firm, has made a bold proposal to the Indian government during the Singapore Air Show, aiming to establish what it claims would be the world’s most advanced aerospace industry. Centred on its Gripen-E fighter jet, the offer encompasses multi-layered design, production, maintenance, and induction processes tailored for India’s needs.Mikael Franzen, Chief Marketing Officer

February 10, 2026
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DAC Set To Greenlight 114 Rafale Jets For IAF Ahead of Macron Visit

The Indian Air Force’s ambitious proposal to acquire 114 additional Rafale fighter jets is set to be presented before the Defence Acquisition Council (DAC) imminently, timed ahead of French President Emmanuel Macron’s forthcoming visit to India.Macron is slated to arrive in New Delhi for an AI Summit from 15 to 17 February 2026, adding a layer of diplomatic momentum to the procurement

February 10, 2026
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