Indian Air Force Deputy Chief Air Marshal Ashutosh Dixit Reviews Indigenous Combat Aircraft Projects

New Delhi: The deputy chief of the Indian Air Force, Air Marshal Ashutosh Dixit, visited the National Flight Test Centre, Aeronautical Development Agency, and Hindustan Aeronautics Limited’s TEJAS Division in Bengaluru to take stock of the progress of the indigenous combat aircraft projects, on Thursday. At the TEJAS Division, the HAL team briefed AM Dixit on the production status of the trainer

June 16, 2023
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Series Production TEJAS MK-1A Trainer Revealed As IAF’s Deputy Chief Takes To The Skies

IAF Deputy Chief Ashutosh Dixit strapping of TEJAS MK-1A production trainer aircraft In a landmark moment, pictures of the first series-production TEJAS MK-1A two-seat trainer have emerged as the Deputy Chief of Air Staff, Air Marshal Ashutosh Dixit (DCAS), visits the National Flight Training Centre (NFTC) in Bangalore,The Deputy Chief was visiting the Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HALs) TEJAS

June 16, 2023
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Deputy IAF Chief Flies Sortie In TEJAS Trainer Combat Aircraft, Assesses Indigenous Fighter Jet Development Projects

Bangalore: Deputy Chief of Air Staff Air Marshal Ashutosh Dixit on Thursday flew a sortie in the first TEJAS trainer aircraft and assessed its capabilities."He was visiting the National Flight Test Centre, Aeronautical Development Agency and Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) Tejas Division to assess the progress of the indigenous combat aircraft projects," IAF officials said.Dixit, who is an

June 15, 2023
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INS Vikramaditya Back In Action After 2.5 Yrs, Navy To Get 2 More Romeo Helicopters To Deploy On Board

The two helicopters will be delivered to India by the US govt around the time Prime Minister Narendra Modi will be on an official visit to the country later this month, it is learntNew Delhi: The Indian Navy will later this month receive two MH-60 Romeo anti-submarine warfare helicopters, which will be deployed on board the INS Vikramaditya that has been operationalised after an exhaustive refit

June 15, 2023
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3 Years Since Galwan: India Boosts Infra, Surveillance, Combat Readiness At LAC

India has significantly enhanced military infrastructure, surveillance and combat capabilities along the nearly 3,500 km-long Line of Actual Control (LAC) with China since the deadly clashes in Galwan valley in 2020, sources in the defence establishment said Wednesday on the eve of the third anniversary of the hostilities.The Indian and Chinese militaries are engaged in talks to reduce tensions

June 15, 2023
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INS Vikrant Goes For Guarantee Refit, To Be Ready For Operation By The End of 2023

INS VIKRANT and INS VIKRAMADITYA during the recently concluded multi-carrier exerciseEven though INS Vikrant is headed for “guarantee refit” at Cochin shipyard, INS Vikramaditya is fully operational and ready to chart Indo-PacificAfter the Indian Navy showcased its maritime teeth and flawless execution of two carrier battle group operations off the coast of Goa in the first week of June, India’s

June 11, 2023
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Military’s Indigenisation Push Spans Basic Items, Big Systems

India’s AMOGH-III Anti-Tank Guided Missile SystemIndia produces a raft of weapons and systems including the TEJAS, different types of helicopters, warships, tanks, artillery guns, warships, missiles, rocketsIndia’s big defence indigenisation push has brought into focus how the country was thus far importing even basic items such as aircraft paint, cargo nets and slings for helicopters,

June 11, 2023
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35 Fighter Jets Took Off Simultaneously From INS Vikramaditya-Vikrant During Multi-Carrier Operations

The Indian Navy showcased its formidable maritime capabilities with a spectacular display of multi-carrier operations and the coordinated deployment of more than 35 aircraft in the Arabian SeaNavy’s effort to enhance maritime security and power-projection. INS Vikramaditya-Vikrant was the focal point of the study. A flight of 35 aircraft including MiG-29K and MH 60R from both shipsThe Navy said

June 11, 2023
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Indian Army’s Air Defence Widens Wings

File picture of the Quick Reaction Surface to Air Missile (QRSAM) system from Integrated Test Range (ITR) Chandipur off the Odisha coast on September 8, 2022New China focus and lessons from the Ukraine war shape modernisation plans as India prepares for new threats with better technologyThe Indian Army’s reorientation from the western borders to the northern borders in the aftermath of the 2020

June 11, 2023
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The ‘Sky’ Is The Limit: Navy Demonstrates Combat Prowess In Mega Multi-Aircraft Carrier Operation Involving Warships, 35 Planes

Indian Ocean – The Indian Navy showcased its formidable maritime capabilities with a spectacular display of multi-carrier operations and the coordinated deployment of more than 35 aircraft in the Arabian Sea. This demonstration of naval prowess underscores India’s commitment to safeguarding its national interests, maintaining regional stability, and fostering cooperative partnerships in the

June 10, 2023
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