India & US to have new air launched UAS prog
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IAF’s C-130J, head for depot maintenance at Lockheed Martin facility
$ 6 Bn Tejas jet deal to rev-up Indian Industry
Can India acquire 490 jets in 20 years
IAF flies Lockheed Martin C130- J for 10 hours non stop
IDD Bureau The Indian Air Force has been using the C-130J Super Hercules aircraft to great effect for military usage, in the process several milestones are getting created for the iconic plane manufactured by US giant Lockheed Martin. The IAF, On May 3, flew a pair of C-130 J from Srinagar in the northern part
83 Tejas this year, work to be outsourced. RFP for 114 foreign jets soon
IDD Bureau As India struggles to maintain the desired number of fighter jets for its air force, a fresh contract to procure 83 more jets of the next version of the light combat aircraft, the Tejas, is expected to be inked this year. Part of the production work is expected to be outsourced. The 83
$8.6 Billion upgrade of IAF airbases completed in December
IDD Exclusive IDD Bureau India has successfully completed modernization of 30 airfields used by the Indian Air Force, widening its operational footprint for all weather conditions all helped by secure communications, navigation aids, landing aids, direction finding instruments and automated air traffic management systems. The massive US $ 8.6 billion dollar project better known by
India-Japan to conduct exercise using fighter jets
IDD Bureau Air forces of India and Japan will conduct their first-ever joint exercise using fighter jets. The exercise will be in Japan, the two countries agreed to start coordination for the conduct of the exercise which holds multiple strategic signals for the Indo-Pacific region. In the past few years India and Japan have been
Supreme Court ensures glitch-free Rafale induction into IAF
The Supreme Court of India today ensured a glitch-free induction of the French-made Rafale fighters into the Indian Air Force. rescued the Indian Air Force (IAF). A three-judge bench dismissed a review petition seeking an investigation by the Central Bureau of Investigation – an anti-corruption agency – into the Rs 59000 crore deal to buy
India needs second production line for fighter jets
IDD Bureau India immediately needs a second assembly line to produce fighter jets. The existing production line at the Ministry Defence owned public sector giant Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) may not be enough to meet the needs of the Indian Air Force which has projected the need for more than 300 India-made jets over the
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