A Time-Bound Approach to AMCA Development
A user on X recently asked me what I would do differently if I were in charge of the Advanced…
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Costliest Fighter Jet Deal Ever: Rafale-M for Navy
India is set to finalize the Rafale-M deal for the Navy’s carrier fleet. The agreement, worth Rs 60,000-70,000 crore, includes…
DRDO Develops High-Power Antenna Array
The Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) has undertaken the development of a high-power antenna array with an electromagnetic (EM)…
Exclusive : AMCA Production with HAL-Led Joint Venture
India is taking a significant leap in indigenous fighter jet production with Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) leading a Joint Venture…
Tejas Mk2 & AMCA : 8 Private Contenders
The Advanced Medium Combat Aircraft (AMCA) is an ambitious indigenous program led by India’s Aeronautical Development Agency (ADA) under the…
Pinaka 120 KM : India’s Advanced Multi-Barrel Rocket Launcher
Pinaka is India’s premier multi-barrel rocket launcher (MBRL). Developed by the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO), it has become…
ALH Dhruv: A Success Story Turned Quality Disaster
The Advanced Light Helicopter (ALH) Dhruv was once a major success story for Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL). However, recent events…
Hansa NG: Hits a “Canadian” Roadblock
Recently, the National Aerospace Laboratories (NAL) successfully demonstrated the Hansa NG, India’s first indigenous flying trainer aircraft. This aircraft fills…
The F-35 for India: Strategic Leap or Technological Trap?
Donald Trump, in his characteristic bluntness, recently stated, “We want to sell engine weapons worth billions and billions of dollars,…
F-35 for India: Evaluating the U.S. Offer and Its Implications on Indian Defense Programs
The United States’ offer of the F-35 to India has sparked significant discussions within defense circles. During a joint statement…