Indian Air Force

India Debuts Homegrown Air Defense System Blending Missiles, Lasers

India has carried out the maiden flight test of its homegrown shield that blends missiles with a directed-energy laser.

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Indian Air Force Calls for Extended-Range Missile Development

The Indian Air Force has urged the nation’s top arms development organization to fast-track longer-range missile development amid Pakistan’s increasingly sophisticated arsenal.

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India Greenlights $7B Defense Deals Across Army, Navy, and Air Force

India has cleared several high-value military procurement proposals worth approximately $7.6 billion to enhance the capabilities of its land, sea, and air defense.

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India Denies Interest in South Korea’s KF-21 Boramae Fighter Jet

India is not currently considering South Korea’s KF-21 Boramae combat aircraft as part of its plan to acquire up to 114 advanced multi-role jets to replace aging models, according to local media.

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Airbus Completes Final C-295 Airlifter Exports to India

India has taken delivery of the last batch of 16 C-295 military transport aircraft from Airbus, completing a key acquisition to modernize its airlift capabilities.

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India Builds Its Own Eye in the Sky With Netra MKII AWACS

The Indian Air Force will soon welcome a new addition to its eye-in-the-sky fleet with the approval of the $2.4 billion Netra MKII project.

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India Aces Astra Missile Test With Homegrown Radio Frequency Seeker

India has marked a milestone in its self-reliant defense strategy with the successful test-firing of its Astra beyond visual range air-to-air missile equipped with an indigenous radio frequency (RF) seeker.

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Chinese Ran Campaign to Undermine Rafale Sales: French Intelligence

China attempted to inflict reputational damage on the French Rafale fighter jet through its embassies in the aftermath of the May India-Pakistan clashes.

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Indian Air Force to Get Six Tejas Jets by March 2026: HAL Chief

Hindustan Aeronautics Limited has verified the supply of at least six Tejas multirole combat aircraft to the Indian Air Force in March next year, addressing military concerns over the program’s setback in shipments.

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Rafale’s SPECTRA EW Suite Under Scrutiny After Indo-Pak Clashes

A French lawmaker has called for an overhaul of the Rafale's SPECTRA electronic warfare system following its alleged failure during India-Pakistan clashes.

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