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Following Operation Sindoor, the four-day conflict with Pakistan where drones featured prominently, the Indian Air Force (IAF) has accelerated efforts to bolster its air defence against unmanned threats. The service has issued two Requests for Information (RFIs) for specialised counter-drone systems aimed at neutralising hostile drone swarms targeting vital military assets.According to Bharat
US President Donald Trump has spotlighted India-US defence cooperation during a speech at the House GOP Member Retreat in Washington, DC.He recounted how Prime Minister Narendra Modi personally addressed delays in the delivery of 68 Apache attack helicopters ordered by India. Trump claimed these deliveries were running five years behind schedule, prompting Modi to seek his intervention.Trump
Congress MP Jairam Ramesh has reignited debate over external involvement in last year’s India–Pakistan military standoff by claiming explicit United States intervention in halting Operation Sindoor. In remarks made on Tuesday, he referred to events of May 2025, asserting that the de‑escalation came after direct contact with US Secretary of State Marco Rubio on 10 May 2025. According to Ramesh,
India’s ambition to develop a home-grown stealth fighter through the Advanced Medium Combat Aircraft (AMCA) program hinges significantly on securing advanced propulsion technology, reported Biman Mukerji of Chinese based web portal SCMP.Rolls-Royce, the British aerospace engine maker, has proposed elevating India to a “home market” status, shifting from mere exports to local design, development,
India is bolstering its defences against drone attacks through the development of a joint Counter Unmanned Aerial System (CUAS) grid.This initiative networks all CUAS systems across the Army, Navy, and Air Force, forming a dedicated shield separate from existing air defence networks like the Indian Air Force’s Integrated Air Command and Control System (IACCS).The CUAS grid integrates anti-drone
In a complex multi-service, multi-domain scenario — not typically covered in Air Force training — the best of several AI tools generated tactical “courses of action” not only faster than military professionals but also with fewer errors.
Conventional defense wisdom has held that Russian-made long-range S-300 surface-to-air missiles (SAM) pose significant threats to U.S. military aircraft, including the Lockheed Martin [LMT] F-35 stealth fighter, yet the Jan. […]
Venezuela’s air defenses failed to down a single American aircraft, though experts said that could be more credit to US proficiency than the systems’ own failures.
The impending induction of the first India-manufactured Airbus C-295 into Indian Air Force service represents a pivotal transition in India’s tactical airlift capability and aerospace industrial base.This milestone marks the shift from reliance on imported “flyaway” aircraft to airframes assembled on Indian soil, under the TATA–Airbus partnership. It reflects not only a change in procurement
Xinfiniti Aerospace, a Bangalore-based firm specialising in advanced aerospace technologies, has recently proposed innovative unmanned variants of the Indian military’s venerable Chetak and Cheetah helicopters.These legacy platforms, originally derived from French designs and license-produced by Hindustan Aeronautics Limited since the 1960s and 1970s, have served as critical assets for