Russian military cargo plane crashes, killing four: ReportsThe Interfax news agency separately quoted Russia's defence ministry as saying the plane had suffered an engine malfunction while on a trai...
24 Jun, 2022, 11.39 AM IST
Six new 'eyes in the sky' for Indian Air Force to be built by DRDO on Air India planesGovernment sources said that as per the discussions on the AEW&C Block 2 aircraft to be developed by the DRDO under a Rs 10,500 crore proje...
16 Dec, 2020, 03.47 PM IST
Ladakh face-off: India to order 2 more Israeli Phalcon ‘eyes in sky’ for $1 billionSources on Wednesday said the acquisition of the two AWACS, with the Israeli Phalcon early-warning radar system mounted on Russian Ilyushin...
27 Aug, 2020, 12.31 PM IST
Subhash Bhamre flags off Larsen & Toubro’s defence systemsEndorsing 'Make in India', Dr. Subhash Bhamre, MoS for Defence flags off range of Indigenously designed and built Defence Systems at L&T’s ...
20 Sep, 2018, 11.56 AM IST
Ministry of defence clears military projects worth over Rs 12,000 croreThe IAF has 14 IL-76 transport aircraft, three Israeli Phalcon AWACS (airborne warning and control systems) mounted on IL-76s and six IL-78...
11 Jul, 2018, 01.19 PM IST
Defence Ministry clears military projects worth over Rs 12,000 croreThe largest proposal to be cleared by the Parrikar-chaired DAC was the Rs 4,250 crore one to upgrade the Ilyushin fleet with new engines an...
11 Jul, 2018, 01.18 PM IST
Cyclone Phailin: Armed forces put on high alertDefence Minister AK Antony has put the armed forces on high alert and asked them to be ready to provide all support in view of the impendin...
11 Oct, 2013, 08.01 PM IST
CCS 'in-principle' approval for indigenous AWACS projectFor the indigenous AWACS, the DRDO will look for an alternative aircraft of the size of the IL-76 and deploy its AWACS system on it, they s...
06 Feb, 2013, 01.03 PM IST
- Japanese nuclear regulators present new safety measures
Japan's nuclear regulators present draft outline of new safety measures to prevent or minimise the consequences of severe accidents.
21 Jan, 2013, 01.13 PM IST
IAF Chief Browne in Israel to deepen defence tiesAmid deepening ties between India and Israel, IAF Chief N A K Browne holds strategic talks with his Israeli counterpart and will meet defen...
21 Jan, 2013, 01.07 PM IST
- India conducting paradrop training near LAC to check China
The combat drills are a part of the plan to counter China's build-up of military infrastructure all along the unresolved border.
10 Sep, 2012, 10.17 AM IST
- Military aircraft engine must be quickly developed: IAF chief N A K Browne
IAF chief was addressing an aerospace seminar at the Institute of Defence Studies and Analysis (IDSA) while talking about the set of core t...
19 Oct, 2011, 05.10 PM IST
- C-17 Globemaster III aircraft to be inducted at Hindan base
IAF will induct its first C-17 Globemaster III, its largest strategic heavy lift aircraft, at the Hindan air force in Ghaziabad.
10 Jul, 2011, 02.34 PM IST
- IAF looks for more C-130J aircrafts
The Air Chief's statement comes six months after ET had reported that Lockheed Martin had held talks with New Delhi for a follow-on order f...
15 Jun, 2011, 03.59 PM IST
- Plane with 95 people crashes in Iran; 50 survive
An IranAir passenger jet crashed Sunday in the country's northwest, breaking the aircraft into several pieces.
10 Jan, 2011, 01.33 AM IST
- India to acquire first AWACS next week: Officials
India is expected to acquire its first Airborne Warning and Control System (AWACS) next week, officials said Monday, crowning its drive to ...
11 May, 2009, 08.11 PM IST
- India, Israel in talks on three new Phalcon aircraft
India and Israel are in advanced stage of talks over the supply of three new Phalcon aircraft in what could turn out to be the biggest defe...
16 Apr, 2008, 03.38 PM IST