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OPERATION SINDOOR (12 & 13 May 2025)

14 May 2025

OPERATION SINDOOR (12 & 13 May 2025): The Prime Minister Mr. Narendra Modi addressed the nation via video conference in the evening. In his address, he remarked that the nation had witnessed both India's strength and restraint in recent days.

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OPERATION SINDOOR (12 May 2025)

13 May 2025

OPERATION SINDOOR (12 May 2025): At 6pm, Indian DGMO Lt Gen Rajiv Ghai and his Pak counterpart Maj Gen Kashif Abdullah held their scheduled hotline chat (3rd time in 3 days). Both acknowledged first night without hostilities.

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OPERATION SINDOOR (11 & 12 May 2025)

12 May 2025

OPERATION SINDOOR (11 & 12 May 2025): At a joint press conference and briefing on 11 May at 6:30pm, the Indian Armed Forces shared satellite images that revealed visual evidence of the destruction caused by Operation Sindoor at terror sites across Pakistan and Pakistan-Occupied Kashmir (PoK).

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OPERATION SINDOOR (8-11 May 2025)

12 May 2025

OPERATION SINDOOR (8-11 May 2025): On 7 May 2025, the Indian Armed Forces launched ‘Operation Sindoor’, hitting terrorist infrastructure in Pakistan and Pakistan occupied Jammu and Kashmir from where terrorist attacks against India had been planned and directed.

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UAVs/RPAS and drone news from India

28 Feb 2024

UAVs/RPAS and drone news from India: The US State Department has made a determination approving a possible Foreign Military Sale to the Government of India of MQ-9B Remotely Piloted Aircraft and related equipment for an estimated cost of $3.99 billion

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How IAF transitioned into a formidable force

25 Oct 2022

How IAF transitioned into a formidable force: The Indian Air Force (IAF) is the fourth largest air force in the world today, the top three being US, Russia and China. It is bigger than the air forces of the UK and France.

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A look at select air-to-air missiles

07 Apr 2022

A look at select air-to-air missiles: Modern air combat is extremely dynamic, and the presence/absence of capable AAMs and the skills behind their employment can make a significant difference in deciding the outcome of an air battle.

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Dutch Wildcats celebration

07 Mar 2022

Dutch Wildcats celebration: It has been 25 years since the first of the 17 brand-new AS-532 Aérospatiale Cougars of the Royal Netherlands Air Force (RNLAF) landed for the first time at Soesterberg Air Base, home base for 300 squadron at that time.

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President’s Standard awarded to 22nd Missile Vessel Squadron

14 Feb 2022

President’s Standard awarded to 22nd Missile Vessel Squadron: Mr. Ram Nath Kovind, President of India, awarded the President’s Standard to the 22nd Missile Vessel Squadron, also known as the Killers Squadron of the Indian Navy, at an impressive ceremonial parade held at Naval Dockyard, Mumbai on 8 December 2021.

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Mormugao, IN’s 2nd ship of Project 15B in maiden sea trials on Goa Liberation Day

14 Feb 2022

Mormugao, IN’s 2nd ship of Project 15B in maiden sea trials on Goa Liberation Day: Mormugao is being built at Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders Ltd (MDSL) as part of the Project 15B destroyers.

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Indian Navy joins Goa Liberation Diamond Jubilee Celebrations

14 Feb 2022

Indian Navy joins Goa Liberation Diamond Jubilee Celebrations: To commemorate the occasion, Narendra Modi, Prime Minister laid a wreath at the martyr's memorial, Azad Maidan. A 100 men tri-service Guard of Honour was presented during the ceremony and buglers played 'The Last Post'.

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Attack by MiG-21s on ‘Spooky Runway’ foil escape of East Pakistan leadership: 1971 Indo-Pak War

06 Dec 2021

Attack by MiG-21s on ‘Spooky Runway’ foil escape of East Pakistan leadership: 1971 Indo-Pak War: It was 11 December 1971. I was a Flt Lt posted in 4 Squadron, the Fighting OORIALS, flying Mig-21 FL aircraft. The squadron along with 28 and 30 Squadrons was based at Tezpur in Eastern Air Command (EAC).

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Rise of Asian naval might

06 Dec 2021

Rise of Asian naval might: Currently there are six navies around the world operating aircraft carriers and some more intend to join the club in near future.

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Admiral Arun Prakash writes.....

07 Apr 2021

Admiral Arun Prakash writes..... : The nation heaved a collective sigh of relief as the Indian and Chinese armies commenced a process of “synchronised and verifiable disengagement” on banks of the Pangong Tso in eastern Ladakh.

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Sankalan Chattopadhyay writes on Project 75 India: A new era of submarine warfare

09 Dec 2020

Project 75 India: A new era of submarine warfare: In 1997, the Ministry of Defence approved a plan to acquire 24 submarines under Project 75. Later the plan was changed and along with a new refurbished Project 75, the new Project 75I (for India) was initiated.

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New Innings for the IAF No. 17 Squadron 'Golden Arrows'

07 Oct 2020

New Innings for the IAF No. 17 Squadron 'Golden Arrows': No.17 Squadron of the Indian Air Force which was formed on 1 October 1951 would be celebrating their 70th year in 2021 but for three years (2016-2019) were in suspended animation, when their MiG-21Ms were phased out at AFS Bhatinda in the Punjab.

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Mandeep Singh Bajwa on Facing the Chinese Dragon on the Ladakh Front

31 Jul 2020

Mandeep Singh Bajwa on Facing the Chinese Dragon on the Ladakh Front: Mandeep Singh Bajwa on Facing the Dragon: All that rapidly changed, with the PLA’s 6th Highland Mechanised Infantry Division then forward deployed in the Chinese half of Depsang Plains. It consists of the 7 Mechanised Infantry Regiment, 18 Mechanised Infantry Regiment and an armoured regiment.

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Indian and Chinese forces in Eastern Ladakh

31 Jul 2020

Indian and Chinese forces in Eastern Ladakh: Indian and Chinese forces in Eastern Ladakh: Headquartered at Chengdu, the WTC also includes a Joint Operational Command with headquarters at Lanzhou, with the Strategic Logistics Support Force having subordinate centres in each theatre including one at Xining.

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Dassault Aviation becomes a Patron of the Order of Liberation

17 Jul 2020

Dassault Aviation becomes a Patron of the Order of Liberation: Eighty years after General de Gaulle’s appeal of 18 June, Dassault Aviation is proud and honoured to support the French Order of Liberation.

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IADE 2020 in Tunisia

27 May 2020

Its Air Force (Al Quwwat al-Jawwiya al-Jamahiriyah At'Tunisia) flies a mixture of aircraft types and was prominent during the International Aerospace & Defence Exhibition (IADE) which took place at Djerba airport in Tunisa, 4-8 March 2020.

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