Vijayastra MALE UAV Revealed at Advantage Vidarbha 2026
At Advantage Vidarbha 2026, Solar Industries India Limited revealed the first public glimpse of its Medium Altitude Long Endurance (MALE)…
Category: Defense
Understand HAL’s Anxiety
From Tejas Mk1A Delays to AMCA Speculation, Multiple Fault Lines Are Converging Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) is facing an unusual…
India, Keep Your Kidneys Ready: Macron is coming
Legacy aircraft like the MiG-29 UPG, Mirage 2000, and Jaguar are expected to retire within the next 5–7 years. Any…
Indian Air Force’s “Free Hand” on Rafale Weapon Integration: Reality Check
Recent reports claim that the Indian Air Force (IAF) will enjoy a “free hand” to integrate weapons on 114 additional…
Project Kusha: Quietly Moves Into Trial Phase ?
India’s long-awaited Project Kusha, officially known as the Extended Range Air Defence System (ERADS), appears to have crossed a critical…
The Actual Debate of Indian Aviation
India’s fighter aircraft debate today is less about comparing two platforms and more about two mindsets that have taken shape…
LCA Tejas: From National Triumph to an Accountability Crisis at HAL
The Light Combat Aircraft (LCA) Tejas was never just another fighter jet. It was a statement of intent. Born in…
Indian Air Force to Review LCA Mark 1A Project in May; Deliveries May Face Delays
New Delhi, February 4, 2026 — The Indian Air Force (IAF) has decided to conduct a comprehensive review of the…
Israel Nirbhar LCA: Why HAL is Drifting Away from Atmanirbharta?
The Light Combat Aircraft (LCA) Tejas is often described as just another fighter aircraft programme. That framing is incomplete. The…
GTRE–DRDO Kickstart “Desi High Thrust Engine”
India has taken a decisive step toward strengthening its sovereign aero-engine capability. The Gas Turbine Research Establishment (GTRE), Bengaluru, under…