Air Force buying two Lufthansa 747s for delayed Air Force One program
The service is spending $400 million on the pair of jumbo jets for training and spares.
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India’s AH-64E Apache Gunship Fleet: Unrivalled Edge In Night Combat
India has marked a pivotal moment in its defence modernisation with the full induction of the AH-64E Apache attack helicopters into the Indian Army’s fleet.This acquisition from the United States represents not merely an addition of hardware but a transformative leap in aerial combat capabilities, particularly in night warfare scenarios.The Apache AH-64E, renowned worldwide as the pre-eminent
Pentagon Joint Energetics Transition Office Delay Cited In Travel Funds Hold
The House-Senate conference agreement on the fiscal 2026 defense authorization bill would limit the use of travel funds by Pentagon acquisition, research and engineering officials until the department establishes a […]
Rolls-Royce Testing Engine for MV-75 in Indianapolis
Rolls-Royce‘s testing of the AE 1107F engine for the U.S. Army MV-75 Future Long Range Assault Aircraft (FLRAA) has begun in Indianapolis, the company said on Tuesday. The MV-75 by […]
Trump taps Lamontagne as next Air Force No. 2
Air Mobility Command chief Gen. John Lamontagne — one of several new military nominees submitted by the White House on Monday — would fill a role left vacant since the firing of Gen. James Slife in February.
IAF’s SEPECAT JAGUAR Jet Remains An Indispensable Deep Penetration Strike Fighter
The SEPECAT Jaguar, known as Shamsher in Indian Air Force service, remains an indispensable asset despite its age, primarily due to its unmatched deep penetration strike capabilities.Designed as a low-altitude, supersonic deep penetration fighter-bomber, it excels in terrain-hugging missions, using advanced radar and navigation systems to evade enemy defences while delivering precision strikes
Pakistani Lashkar Terrorist Abdul Rauf Resurfaces: ‘Delhi Will Be Made A Bride’ He Blurts
A Pakistan-based Lashkar-e-Taiba terrorist, Abdul Rauf, has resurfaced in a video delivering inflammatory threats against India, reigniting scrutiny over Islamabad’s handling of terror groups. Previously portrayed by the Pakistan Army as an innocent civilian, Rauf’s latest appearance exposes the fragility of such claims. His speech, laced with calls for violence, underscores the persistent
DRDO Picks Bombardier Global-6500 Jets For IAF’s ₹10,000 Cr ISTAR Program
The Indian Air Force stands on the cusp of a transformative upgrade in its
intelligence, surveillance, target acquisition, and reconnaissance (ISTAR)
capabilities. Under a monumental ₹10,000 crore initiative, three Bombardier
Global-6500 ultra-long-range business jets will be converted into
sophisticated airborne command centres.
Spearheaded by the DRDO, this project
AFRL Seeking Innovations For C-sUAS “Kill Chain And Point Defense”
Over the next five years, the Air Force Research Laboratory’s (AFRL) site in Rome, N.Y., may award $499 million in counter-small unmanned aircraft system (C-sUAS) research contracts under the Multi-Domain […]
Air Force expects first delivery of delayed Boeing Air Force One jets in ‘mid-2028’
The new date marks some progress for the beleaguered Air Force One program, whose challenges have cost Boeing billions of dollars.