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India much better equipped to target cross-border terror since BalakotIndia now has advanced military capabilities. These include longer-range missiles and loitering munitions. These can strike targets deep in...
Indian Air Force signs deal with French Air Force to purchase phased out Mirage aircraft"A squadron of the French Mirage jets had been phased out some time ago. On August 31, a contract was signed for acquiring these phased-out...
Increase in capital outlay of Defence amid pandemic is huge step, says IAF ChiefThe money has been used to acquire equipment like the Spice-2000 bombs, Spike anti-tank guided missiles, SiG Sauer assault rifles, Excalibu...
IAF Rafales to soon get ‘Hammer’ air-to-ground precision-guided munitionsWith a strike range of 20 to 70-km, the Hammer munitions are designed to destroy bunkers, hardened shelters and other targets in all terrai...
India and Israel to co-develop hi-tech weapon systemsA new sub-group to promote such joint projects, under the overarching joint working group on defence cooperation headed by Indian defence s...
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...
Indian forces to acquire Heron drones, Spike anti-tank guided missiles from IsraelThe Heron unmanned aerial vehicles are already in the Air Force, Navy, and the Army and are being used extensively at the moment by both Ar...
Balakot most significant Indian air action in four decades: IAF chiefThe air strikes against the JeM training camp at Balakot delivered a clear message from the Indian govt that Pakistan’s policy of perpetrat...
Mirage 2000 proved to be a 'game changer' in Kargil war: Senior IAF officersIndia's technology was "superior" and the F-16 of the adversary that time were "ill-equipped," he claimed.
20 years of Kargil war: IAF turns Gwalior Air Base into 'war theatre', reenacts milestonesThe 'Missing Man' formation is an aerial salute accorded to honour the fallen comrades-in-arms.
IAF inks Rs 300 crore deal to procure Spice bombs from IsraelThe IAF has signed a Rs 300 cr deal with a Israeli firm to procure a batch of SPICE 2000 guided bombs.
Balakot airstrike could have killed 250 to 300 terrorists: Abhinandan's father"The Indian Air Force strike happened when the maximum targets were inside the camp. The structural damage might be limited, but the fuse o...
Swedish Awacs in focus again after PAF used it against IndiaSources said that India had registered a diplomatic protest with Sweden after the Pakistan revealed that it had ordered three new Saab 2000...
IAF in process of equipping Su-30MKI with Israeli SPICE-2000 bombs: SourcesCurrently, the IAF's Mirage-2000 are equipped with the SPICE-2000 bombs.
Bombs used in air strikes had Jaish coordinates fed in, little chance of their missing targetsThe IAF also deployed "a decoy package" of fighters ostensibly headed towards the JeM headquarters in Bahawalpur in the Punjab province.
Military has proof of hit on Balakot Jaish camp; up to government to release itThe Sukhoi-30MKIs, which accompanied the Mirage-2000s for ‘air defence’, do have SARs for high-resolution ground mapping with the capabilit...
All about IAF's SPICE-2000 bomb used in Balakot attack
How India's first air strike in Pakistani territory since 1971 unfoldedSources said the strikes were carried out from just across LoC, and the IAF jets did not need to go deep into Pak as long-range bombs were ...
IAF tired down Pakistani counterpart with mock strikesWith such tactics, India has used its numerical superiority over Pakistan when it comes to combat aircraft.
Ahead of PM Narendra Modi's visit to Israel, India lines up defence deals worth $3 billionThe AWACS are basically Israeli early-warning radar suites mounted on Russian IL-76 transport aircraft. They are "eyes in the sky" capable ...