Government may clear purchase of two more AWACS for around $800 millionDefence ministry sources on Monday said a fresh procurement case for the two airborne warning and control systems (AWACS), with Israeli Pha...
11 Sep, 2018, 10.44 AM IST
IAF will soon have desi 'eye in the sky' to track Pakistan & ChinaThis is expected to augment the country's ability to detect cruise missiles, fighter jets or drones from Pakistan and China. The system has...
15 Jul, 2018, 01.52 PM IST
Homegrown ‘eye in the sky’ to join IAF fleet at aero showThe IAF will finally induct the first indigenously developed all-weather airborne early warning and control (AEW&C) system — ‘Eye in the Sk...
14 Jul, 2018, 09.41 PM IST
India trails Pakistan on AWACS front, as delays plague projectsAWACS or 'Eyes in the Sky' are considered "major force-multipliers" in modern-day warfare due to their capability to provide early warning ...
14 Jul, 2018, 05.05 PM IST
Stalled AWACS deals hit Air ForceIAF currently has only three AWACS, with Israeli Phalcon radar systems mounted on Russian IL-76 heavy-lift aircraft, which were inducted in...
14 Jul, 2018, 02.35 PM IST
'Handshake in the open' may see $1.5 billion defence deals with IsraelIndia is close to finalizing several major defence deals with Israel, including the ones for two additional Phalcon AWACS and four aerostat...
17 Feb, 2015, 10.22 AM IST
- IAF will add two more Israeli AWACS to its fleet
The purchase comes at a time when Pakistan is fast snapping at India's heels in this complex military arena, having first inducted four Swe...
08 Nov, 2011, 08.33 AM IST
- Delays hit homegrown Awacs as Pak races ahead
Awacs systems can detect incoming hostile cruise missiles and aircraft much before ground-based radars, as also act as potent force-multipl...
08 Feb, 2011, 05.15 AM IST
- IAF planning to induct 10 Airborne Warning and Control Systems
Having already procured three Airborne Warning and Control Systems (AWACS), the Indian Air Force is planning to induct ten such eyes for bo...
26 Sep, 2010, 03.00 PM IST
- Eyes in the sky: IAF to induct 2 more Awacs
India will go in for two more Awacs (airborne warning and control systems), the “formidable eyes in the sky”, after the last of the three I...
19 Jul, 2010, 10.44 AM IST
- India to get two more AWACS, other radars to make airspace impregnable
India will go in for two more AWACS, after the last of the three Israeli Phalcons already ordered is inducted in December.
19 Jul, 2010, 04.35 AM IST
- We will counter India's AWACS with 500 US missiles: Pakistan
Pakistan voiced concern over the acquisition of AWACS aircraft by India.
28 May, 2009, 07.56 PM IST
- India to receive first Phalcon AWACS on May 24
The AWACS will provide India means to track incoming missiles and look deep into the neighbouring countries under all weather conditions.
20 May, 2009, 02.23 PM 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 to get Phalcon AWACS on May 18
India will get its first 'eye in the sky', the Phalcon Airborne Warning and Control Systems (AWACS), aircraft on May 18, which will provide...
23 Apr, 2009, 04.35 PM IST
- Snoop vision: Phalcons will give IAF early bird advantage
After several technical and other hiccups, IAF will finally get its most potent force-multiplier, the desperately awaited Phalcon Awacs (ai...
18 Mar, 2009, 04.18 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