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Election 2019: Why it Could Make or Break Defence Indigenisation

  In 1957, while speaking on the defence budget in the Lok Sabha, well-known Gandhian J.B. Kripalani said, “The mounting expenses on the Army must be cut down. The followers of Gandhi and adherents of...

Lockheed Martin’s 360-Degree Pilot Visual System Completes First Flight On Bell V-280 Valor

  NASHVILLE, Tennessee. Lockheed Martin's Pilotage Distributed Aperture Sensor (PDAS) system took flight for the first time aboard the V-280 Valor, Bell Helicopter's next-generation tiltrotor aircraft in a series of flights over Fort Worth, Texas,...

Rostec Expands New Line of Russian Aircraft

  New Delhi. Russian State Corporation Rostec is implementing the project of building the country’s first transport aircraft - Il-112V. The components and assemblies of the new plane, built by Rostec’s organizations, successfully performed during...

Air Marshal D Choudhury Assumes Charge as SASO Hq WAC

  New Delhi. Air Marshal D Choudhury has taken over as Senior Air Staff Officer (SASO), Western Air Command (WAC). Air Marshal is an alumnus of National Defence Academy (NDA), and was commissioned on December 22,...

IAF MIG-27 (Upgrade) Crashes

New Delhi. An Indian Air Force MiG-27 (Upgrade) aircraft got airborne from Air Force Station Uttarlai, Rajasthan at 1127 hrs on March 31 for a routine sortie. The aircraft crashed at 1145 hrs, approximately...

Rear Admiral Suraj Berry Takes Over as Flag Officer Commanding Eastern Fleet

  New Delhi. Rear Admiral Suraj Berry, NM, VSM took over the Command of Eastern Fleet, the Sword Arm of the Eastern Naval Command, from Rear Admiral Dinesh K Tripathi, AVSM, NM at an impressive...

HAL Produces 16th LCA of IAF’s IOC Contract

  Bengaluru. Indian aerospace major Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd (HAL) has produced 16th Light Combat Aircraft (LCA) as per the target till March 31, 2019, a company press statement said on March 25. The customer flights...

Indian Air Force Sharpens Arsenal; Officially Inducts Chinook Helicopters

  Chandigarh. In a major development, while sharpening its arsenal Indian Air Force (IAF) formally inducted Boeing CH 47 F(I)- Chinook heavy lift helicopters into its inventory at a ceremony at Air Force Station Chandigarh...

Indian Air Force to Participate in LIMA 2019

  New Delhi. Indian Air Force is participating in the Maritime Aero Expo for the first time, during which it will showcase its indigenously developed LCA fighter aircraft. Langkawi International Maritime Aero Expo (LIMA-2019) is...

Sikorsky-Boeing SB>1 DEFIANTâ„¢ Helicopter Achieves First Flight

  WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. The Sikorsky-Boeing SB>1 DEFIANTâ„¢ helicopter achieved first flight at Sikorsky’s West Palm Beach, Fla., site on March 21. This revolutionary aircraft, developed by Sikorsky, a Lockheed Martin Company , and...

V-22 Osprey Marks Three Decades of Transforming Military Aviation

  FORT WORTH, Texas. During the thirty years since the V-22 Osprey first flew, the tiltrotor aircraft, built by Bell Helicopter, a Textron Inc. company, and Boeing, has fundamentally changed how the US Marine Corps...

Safran, HeliDax and AMS team up on first complete digital chain for helicopters based on Cassiopée

Atlanta, GA. At HAI HELI-EXPO 2019, HeliDax, AMS (Aircraft Maintenance Systems) and Safran Electronics & Defense signed a letter of intent to collaborate on a complete digital chain based on the Cassiopée range of...

Sankhya, GA-ASI Collaborate on Simulation and Training for India

Bengaluru. General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI) announced on February 27 its intent to collaborate with Sankhya Infotech Limited (Sankhya) to explore Simulation Training and related efforts in support of the SeaGuardian Remotely Piloted...
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