Indian Armed Forces To Induct Killer Drones Into Military

Of 30 drones, the Indian Navy will have 15 drones under its control and the rest will be shared between Army and Army and Air ForceHyderabad: In a ground breaking development, India’s Defence Ministry approved the acquisition of MQ-9 Reaper drones from the United States.The formal announcement will be made during Prime Minster Modi’s official visits to the USA next week. In a whopping $3 billion

June 17, 2023
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Readiness And Future of India’s Aircraft Carriers

The Indian Navy has reacquired the capability to conduct multi-carrier operations. It demonstrated last week the coordinated deployment of more than 35 aircraft from two aircraft carriers: INS Vikramaditya and INS Vikrant, and their respective escorts. Meanwhile discussions for the procurement of a third aircraft carrier are ongoing.The twin aircraft carriers fleet operation commenced on June 1

June 16, 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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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 Sailors Released And Safely Repatriated To India From Nigeria After Lengthy Negotiations By Indian Embassy

New Delhi: The Indian Mission responded to "humanitarian issues", engaged in "lengthy negotiations" and remained in regular touch with the 16 detained crew members in Nigeria, eventually facilitating their safe return home, sources told ANI.The 16 Indian crew members aboard the oil tanker MT Heroic Idun, who had been detained since August 2022 in Equatorial Guinea and later, in Nigeria, were

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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