GBAD in Asia-Pacific
The Russian invasion of Ukraine has brought the need to protect their forces with ground based air defence into sharp perspective
The importance of ground-based...
Su-35: Celebrating 15 Years of Flanker-E+’s Maiden Flight
Sukhoi Su-35 (NATO reporting name: Flanker-E+) Gen. 4++ multi-role twin-engine supermaneuverable fighter jet took to the skies for the first time 15 years ago....
Airborne Trip Wires
Airborne Early Warning (AEW) aircraft operating in the Asia Pacific region.
From a purely West-centric view-point, it may come as something of a surprise to...
Indian Navy submarine docks in Indonesia for the first time
One of the Indian Navy’s 3,000-tonne Sindhughosh-class (Russian-made Project 877EKM ‘Kilo’-class) diesel-electric submarines, INS Sindhukesari, made a port visit in Jakarta between 22 and...
Graduates of Philippines’ Brahmos SBASM programme emerge
A batch of 21 operators for the Philippine Marine Corps’ future Shore-Based Anti-Ship Missile (SBASM) has completed initial training on operations and maintenance of...
MKU & DEBEL, DRDO to Make India Self-Reliant in Aircrew Helmet...
In a major boost to the "Atmanirbhar Bharat" initiative of the Government of India, MKU Limited has signed a Transfer of Technology (ToT) agreement...
Thales teams up with BDL to manufacture precision rockets in India
French defence company Thales will be partnering with India’s state-owned Bharat Dynamics Limited (BDL) to set up local manufacturing of the former’s Forges de...
Boeing-Tata JV delivers first Apache fuselage for Indian Army
Tata Boeing Aerospace Limited (TBAL), a joint venture between US aerospace and defence company Boeing and India’s Tata Advanced Systems Limited, announced on 16...
BEL partners up with DRDO for India’s next-generation combat aircraft
Indian electronics firm Bharat Electronics Ltd (BEL) announced on 21 February that it has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the state-run Defence...
Boeing Announces Air India Agreement Following Success in the USA Partnership...
Boeing and Air India announced an investment in 290 Boeing jets — marking the largest Boeing order in South Asia and historic milestone in...