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The Indian Navy’s P-8I aircraft at Bahrain International Airport on May 28, 2023.This marks a significant step in strengthening cooperation between the Combined Maritime ForcesIndian Navy’s P-8I aircraft is in Bahrain to take part in the inaugural Operation Compass Rose being carried out by the Combined Maritime Force (CMF). The long-range maritime surveillance aircraft is based at the INS Hansa
The Indian Army’s Northern Command on Monday, proudly announced the maiden airdrops of warfighting loads by the esteemed AN 32 aircraft of the Indian Air Force.In a resolute stride toward transforming the Indian Armed Forces, a momentous event unfolded on the horizon of military operations. With fervour and determination, the air maintenance team of Dhruva Command (Northern Command) accomplished
It was learnt that Joint Secretary (Gulf) of the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) Vipul was his likely replacement but no formal announcement came from the MEA yetNEW DELHI: It’s been nearly two months since the position of Ambassador in Doha is lying vacant. The last Ambassador to Doha, Dipak Mittal, returned to India in March and joined the Prime Minister’s Office (PMO).It was learnt that
India was ranked seventh in the world in terms of military spending in 2015. It rose to fourth in 2021Defence in India is a critical strategic sector, that has witnessed significant development in the last nine years. The budget sanctioned for the Indian military went up to Rs 5.45 lakh crore in the fiscal 2020-21. The country has been striving for the indigenisation of military gear, as the
On President Joe Biden’s invitation, Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to visit the United States on June 22. One of the primary agendas of the meeting should be to expedite the process of acquiring armed drones from the US, specifically the MQ-9 Reaper. Meanwhile, according to reports, the Indian Navy also wants to extend the lease of the two Sea Guardian drones, a variant of the Reaper, which
In July 2018 ISRO successfully tested Low Altitude Escape Motor of Crew
Escape System
Kochi: India’s foray into space gathered steam with the Indian Navy and Indian
Space Research Organisation (ISRO) releasing the Gaganyaan Recovery Training
Plan at Water Survival Training Facility (WSTF) INS Garuda, Kochi on May 24.
The training document was jointly released by VAdm
A career surface warfare officer, Franchetti is currently Vice Chief of Naval Operations and previously commanded the Naples, Italy-based US 6th Fleet.
Riyadh: The second edition of India-Saudi Joint Naval Exercise Al Mohed Al Hindi 23 concluded on Thursday.In the five-day exercise, Indian Naval Aircraft Dornier and Saudi Air component participated, according to a tweet by the Indian Embassy in Riyadh.The Indian Navy, in an official statement, stated that INS Tarkash and INS Subhadra and IN Dornier, Maritime Patrol Aircraft arrived at Al Jubail,
New Delhi: The MiG-29K fighter aircraft undertook a ‘maiden’ night landing on indigenously-built aircraft carrier INS Vikrant.The Navy said that this challenging accomplishment, within three months of the maiden day landing demonstrates the resolve, skill and professionalism of the Indian Navy, Vikrant crew and Naval Pilots.The night landing of the Russian-origin MiG-29K took place on May 24
For the first time, the MiG-29K fighter aircraft undertook night landing on indigenously-built aircraft carrier INS Vikrant, a feat described by the Indian Navy as a "historic milestone". The Navy said the "challenging" night landing trial demonstrated the resolve, skill and professionalism of the crew of the INS Vikrant and the naval pilots.The milestone was achieved on Wednesday night when the