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Indian Air Force, Royal Navy conduct joint exercise over Indian OceanThe Indian Air Force and Royal Navy recently held a joint aerial exercise over the Indian Ocean Region. This collaboration involved advance...15 Oct, 2025, 08.38 AM IST- India’s Astra missile nails test with indigenous seeker, launched from Su-30 MKIIndia has test-fired its Astra beyond-visual-range missile from a Su-30 MKI, hitting unmanned targets with pinpoint accuracy off Odisha’s c...11 Jul, 2025, 09.18 PM IST
- IAF gives clearance to DRDO, BDL for Astra missile productionBharat Dynamics Limited has received production clearance from the Indian Air Force for 200 Astra Mark 1 air-to-air missiles, developed by ...04 Aug, 2024, 10.06 PM IST
- Indian Air Force prepares for Gaganshakti-2024 wargame to test preparedness against Pakistan and ChinaThe Indian Air Force gears up for Gaganshakti-2024, a 10-day wargame aimed at testing its readiness against potential threats from Pakistan...27 Mar, 2024, 05.03 PM IST
- Union Minister Ajay Bhatt flags off Astra Missile for supply to IAFMinister of State for Defence Ajay Bhatt flagged off the indigenously developed Astra Missiles for supply to the Indian Air Force. The even...14 Jan, 2024, 05.00 PM IST
- IAF asks French firm Dassault to integrate Indian weapons on Rafale fighter jets“The IAF has asked the original equipment manufacturer Dassault Aviation to integrate Indian-made weapons like the Smart Anti Airfield Weap...23 Jul, 2023, 02.21 PM IST
- Bharat Dynamics zooms 7% on bagging Rs 2,971 crore order from Defence MinistryThe contract is for the supply of ASTRA MK-I Beyond Visual Range (BVR) air to air missile and associates equipment to the Indian Air Force ...01 Jun, 2022, 10.32 AM IST
- India to start trials of 160 km strike range Astra missile this yearThe Astra is a beyond visual range air-to-air missile (BVRAAM), which flies over four times the speed of sound at Mach 4.5. Efforts are now...15 Feb, 2021, 03.29 PM IST
- Astra air combat missile to be soon tested from Tejas fighterThe all-weather day and night capable Astra, which currently has a strike range of around 100-km, will eventually replace the expensive Rus...23 Nov, 2020, 12.19 PM IST
- 36 Rafale aircraft will not be adequate for IAF: Air Chief Marshal RKS BhadauriaBhadauria, while speaking at a seminar “Air Power in ‘No War No Peace’ Scenario”, explained that the induction of the Rafales armed with Be...29 Feb, 2020, 09.56 AM IST
- Indian Air Force’s LCA to get Astra missile firepower, not Rafale’s meteorSources said after the missile is inducted into the Su30MKI fighter jets from which it has been tested, the system would be integrated on o...21 Jan, 2020, 06.01 PM IST
- 15 years on, DRDO's supersonic missile ready for IAF fightersIndia has joined countries like US, Russia & France in developing such advanced air combat missiles.29 Sep, 2019, 12.07 PM IST
- IAF successfully test-fires air-to-air Astra missileAstra is the best in class weapon system and has undergone more than twenty developmental trials.26 Sep, 2018, 09.01 PM IST
- 10 years in making, Astra advanced air combat missile may be ready in 2016Once the all-weather Astra is ready, India will join a handful of countries like the US, Russia, France and Israel which have developed suc...14 Jul, 2018, 04.13 PM IST
- Astra missile's final development flight trials successfulThe trials were carried out during September 11 to 14, a DRDO source today said, adding that a total of seven trials were conducted against...14 Jul, 2018, 02.33 PM IST
- India conducts third developmental trial of 'Astra'"The missile was successfully tested with an electronic target on December 21 and the next day using a real target with Pilot Less Target (...24 Dec, 2012, 02.42 PM IST
- Soon, first full test flight of ASTRA missileIn a major technology leap, Indian defence scientists are ready to go ahead with the first full test flight of its indigenously developed a...06 Jul, 2008, 04.44 PM IST
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