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114 Rafale jets deal moves ahead as India finalises LoR for France: Report- 114 Rafale jets, 60 transport aircraft, AEW&C, Tejas MK1A deals to be finalised this year in IAF modernisation push
- Ministry of Defence inks Rs 2,312 crore contract with HAL for eight Dornier 228 Aircraft under Buy (Indian) category
- Pakistan lost F16 jets on ground & in air during Operation Sindoor: IAF ChiefAir Chief Marshal AP Singh detailed Pakistan's aircraft losses during Operation Sindoor. Precision strikes destroyed F16s and C130s on grou...03 Oct, 2025, 11.51 PM IST
- Rafale one of options, it will be easy to absorb: IAF Chief on MRFA programmeThe Indian Air Force considers Rafale jets and other options to bolster its air power. A procurement program for 114 multi-role fighter air...03 Oct, 2025, 09.45 PM IST
- Rafale rally: IAF accelerates push for new fighter jets to boost squadron strength amid China-Pak threatThe Indian Air Force wants more Rafale fighter jets. They plan to acquire them through a government deal with France. This is part of the M...11 Aug, 2025, 07.53 AM IST
- Missiles, manufacturing, and mutual trust: What Britain must do to strengthen its defence ties with IndiaNarendra Modi's visit to Britain aims to strengthen the comprehensive strategic partnership, emphasizing defence industrial cooperation. Br...22 Jul, 2025, 11.15 PM IST
- Make Make in India fly: Why India needs to review its defence procurement playbookIndia's defense procurement policies are evolving to boost domestic manufacturing and reduce import dependence. The recent approval of the ...10 Apr, 2025, 10.31 PM IST
- IAF plans to accelerate medium jets procurementThe Indian Air Force is speeding up the procurement of 114 medium multirole fighter jets. The trials for selecting the supplier will be acc...11 Mar, 2025, 11.59 PM IST
- India needs 40 jets annually to address deficit, private sector can help boost aircraft production, says Air ChiefIndia faces a significant shortfall in fighter jet numbers, necessitating the production of 35 to 40 combat aircraft annually. Efforts are ...01 Mar, 2025, 12.37 AM IST
- IAF squadron shortage being addressed through multi-pronged approaches: Parliamentary panelIndia's Air Force is grappling with dwindling fighter squadron numbers due to the retirement of older MiG variants. A parliamentary report ...17 Dec, 2024, 09.27 PM IST
- SAAB keen to push Gripen in India, replica for Aero ShowThe defence giant entered the race in 2018 by responding to the Request for Information (RFI) issued by the Indian government, making Gripe...10 Dec, 2024, 10.50 PM IST
- Govt explores 'non-controversial' path to acquire multirole fightersThe government is seeking a non-controversial method to acquire 114 new multirole fighter jets for the Indian Air Force after the Rafale de...29 Oct, 2024, 11.45 PM IST
- Were ahead of China on tech in past but have lagged: Air Chief Marshal Amar Preet SinghIndia needs to catch up with China in military technology and production capacity, according to Air Chief Marshal Amar Preet Singh. The Air...04 Oct, 2024, 11.23 PM IST
- First LCA Mark1A fighter aircraft squadron to be deployed at Nal air baseThe Indian Air Force is planning to raise the first squadron of the indigenous LCA Mark1A fighter aircraft squadron at the Nal air base in ...10 Dec, 2023, 06.59 PM IST
- Sweden's Saab pitches both single, 2-seater variants of Gripen fighter jet to IAFThe Gripen E, a single seater 4.5-generation aircraft produced by Saab, is a key contender for the IAF's fighter programme along with Lockh...09 Feb, 2023, 07.54 PM IST
- Selected OEM for multi-role fighter aircraft programme will have to ensure tech transfer: Air Chief Marshal VR ChaudhariAir Chief Marshal Chaudhari said procurement of 114 jets under the MRFA project and acquisition of 83 Light Combat Aircraft (LCA) Tejas wil...27 Jun, 2022, 04.15 PM IST
- IAF presses ‘reset’ button on modernisation plans to push ‘Make in India’The AMCA is a 5th generation-plus fighter, which would have a multitude of technologies borne out of the indigenous production of Tejas Mk-...19 May, 2020, 02.06 PM IST
- Bengaluru to be backbone for Gripen offering to IAF: SaabSwedish defence major Saab responded to the initial tender by the IAF for its Multi Role Fighter Aircraft in July 2018 with its Gripen E MR...18 Oct, 2019, 10.17 AM IST
- Saab to hold meetings with Indian firms for making Gripen E aircraftSaab is in the fray for a contract to supply around 110 fighter planes to India under the Multi Role Fighter Aircraft (MRFA) programme.12 Sep, 2019, 02.52 PM IST
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