Dassault Aviation to create company for military MRO in India: Dassault Aviation has decided to create a company dedicated exclusively to maintenance, repair and overall (MRO) of its military activities.
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Lockheed Martin and TASL in C-130J Agreement: Lockheed Martin and Tata Advanced Systems Limited have entered into a teaming agreement to expand upon the companies' business relationship through the C-130J Super Hercules tactical airlifter.
AMCA: An Indian Fifth Generation Story; an update: The Advanced Medium Combat Aircraft, or AMCA, is an indigenous attempt to develop a fifth generation fighter aircraft, the most ambitious indigenous project to reshape the Indian Air Force (IAF).
IAF at Red Flag 2024, USA and then Indonesia: An IAF contingent arrived on 30 May 2024 at the Eielson AF Base of the USAF at Alaska, USA, to participate in the next edition of the multi-national exercise Red Flag 24.
Indian Air Force in Australia for Ex Pitch Black 2024: An Indian Air Force (IAF) contingent landed at the Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) Base Darwin, Australia for participation in Exercise Pitch Black 2024 which took place from 2 July to 2 August 24.
HAL for procurement of RD-33 turbofan engines for MiG-29s: On 1 March 2024, a contract for RD-33 aeroengines for MiG-29 aircraft was signed with Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) at a cost of Rs 5,249.72 crore.
IAF conducts ‘Exercise Vayu Shakti-24’ in Rajasthan: Pokhran range near Jaisalmer reverberated with thunderous explosions and applause, on 17 February 2024, as the Indian Air Force showcased its offensive capabilities through an enthralling and formidable display of its firepower.
Indian Coast Guard celebrates its 48th Raising Day: ICG has been pioneering in inducting indigenous assets in line with ‘Make in India’ and ‘Aatmanirbhar Bharat Abhiyan’ missions and has inducted several indigenous ships, aircraft and equipment during recent years.
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.
Akasa Air orders more than 300 LEAP-1B engines: In conjunction with the state visit of the French President Emmanuel Macron to India, Akasa Air and CFM International today announced an agreement to purchase CFM LEAP-1B engines to power 150 Boeing 737 MAX airplanes.
Wings India 2024-MEHAIR Places Order for 20 ZeroAvia ZA600 Hydrogen-Electric Engines : ZeroAvia today announced that MEHAIR has placed a conditional order for up to 20 ZA600 hydrogen-electric engines. The order adds to the over 2,000 engine pre-orders secured by ZeroAvia.
Wings India-Airbus boosts ‘Make in India’: Demonstrating on its 'Make in India' commitment, Airbus has signed contracts with Tata Advanced Systems Limited (TASL) and Mahindra Aerospace Structures Private Limited (MASPL) to procure commercial aircraft components.
Wings India 2024-HAL to Showcase its Indigenous Civil Platforms, Focus on Boosting Regional Connectivity: HAL will showcase its indigenous civil platforms, Hindustan-228 aircraft and ALH Dhruv upgraded civil helicopter during Wings India 2024 to be held from January 18-21, 2024 at Begumpet Airport, Hyderabad.
DAC approves major capital acquisition proposals: The Defence Acquisition Council (DAC), under the chairmanship of Raksha Mantri Rajnath Singh on 30 November 2023, accorded approval in respect of Acceptance of Necessity (AoNs) for various Capital Acquisition Proposals amounting to Rs 2.23 lakh crore
Lt Gen Kamal Davar’s analysis on what IAF needs to transform into to develop as an aerospace power: For the Indian Air Force to truly live up to live up to its motto of "Touching the Skies with Glory", some critical transformational imperatives are needed.
A 40-Year Bond: GE’s ties to India grow with new investments: Aero India 2023 was a showcase for a nearly 40-year partnership between GE and India’s commercial and military aviation sectors, a relationship that had been significantly broadened and deepened by the end of the show.
Dassault Aviation: First half of 2023 results: The Board of Directors, which met under the chairmanship of Mr. Éric Trappier, has approved the 2023 half year financial statement.
Bastille Day 2023, France: Indians, particularly those interested in military history, were miffed when the 2017 Hollywood Film, 'Dunkrik' was released worldwide and became an instant blockbuster.
LCA Tejas completes 7 years of service in the IAF: On 1 July 2023, the indigenous Light Combat Aircraft (LCA) completed seven years of service in the Indian Air Force.
Orders, AON’s and contracts in India: A meeting of the Defence Acquisition Council (DAC), held under the chairmanship of Raksha Mantri Rajnath Singh, approved three proposals on 13 July 2023.
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