Thailand vs Cambodia: As border fight escalates, one army resembles a toy against the other’s war machine; Military mismatch explainedRecent armed clashes between Cambodia and Thailand, the worst in over a decade, have spotlighted their military disparity. Thailand, with a...
25 Jul, 2025, 12.46 PM IST
In a hot fighter-jet market, an F-35 is unable to take offAmidst a booming fighter jet market driven by geopolitical tensions and modernization efforts, the F-35 faces scrutiny due to rising costs ...
30 Jun, 2025, 01.13 PM IST
F-35 for India? Why Trump’s fifth-generation fighter jet offer requires careful evaluationIndia considers US President Trump's offer of F-35 stealth fighters amid its rising defense cooperation with the US. Important decisions re...
15 Feb, 2025, 01.12 PM IST
Sweden, Norway ink long-term security deals with UkraineZelenskyy visited Stockholm as Western nations discuss whether to let Kyiv use weapons provided by them to strike targets inside Russia. Th...
01 Jun, 2024, 12.49 AM IST
Sweden pledges $1.25 bn in military aid to UkraineSweden has pledged a military aid package of 13.3 billion kronor to Ukraine. The aide will include surveillance aircraft, air-to-air missil...
29 May, 2024, 01.45 PM IST
What does NATO entry mean for Sweden?Sweden's decision to join NATO marks a significant shift in its defense policy and the regional geopolitical balance. The country's increas...
27 Feb, 2024, 04.39 PM IST
What does NATO entry mean for Sweden?Sweden's NATO membership bid, submitted in the wake of Russia's 2022 invasion of Ukraine, cleared its final hurdle as Hungary's parliament ...
27 Feb, 2024, 04.39 PM IST
UN condemns 'heinous' Russian attack on Ukraine city centre, 7 dead"It is heinous to attack the main square of a large city, in the morning, while people are out walking, some going to church to celebrate a...
19 Aug, 2023, 11.33 PM IST
India-US defence ties take a quantum leap as nations ink twin pacts for armed drones, jet enginesOfficials hope the co-production of the GE-F414 INS6 turbo-fan engines in India to power the indigenous Tejas Mark-2 fighters — existing Te...
22 Jun, 2023, 12.33 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
Military Exports: Malaysian team to visit soon for LCA trialA Malaysian Air Force team is expected to visit India soon to assess the suitability of the light combat aircraft (LCA), a locally develope...
03 Apr, 2021, 07.34 AM IST
Navy keen on 3rd aircraft carrier to retain edge over China, even as the 2nd is delayedThe commissioning of India’s second aircraft carrier has been delayed till Sept 2021 because of the Covid-19 pandemic. Nonetheless, the Nav...
29 Jul, 2020, 01.52 PM IST
Make in India: Adani Group may foray into defence manufacturing at MundraA clutch of Adani execs has been meeting representatives of large overseas defence cos to explore tieups for manufacturing a range of defen...
15 Jul, 2018, 01.36 PM IST
Saab pitches for joint development of Sea Gripen fighter jetsSaab has done a feasibility study and they say that they have identified all the modifications that need to be done to the Gripen to create...
14 Jul, 2018, 09.21 PM IST
China's naval efforts may prove wanting in front of Indian Navy's experienceWhile India has operated air wings from carriers, what is needed for the Vikramaditya and future carriers is protection and support against...
12 Jul, 2018, 10.53 PM IST
Looking at partnering with other Indian entities: Swedish SaabTony Ogilvy, General Manager Aeronautics and Head of Sea Gripen at Saab, also said it would be beneficial for India if the requirement for ...
11 Feb, 2018, 02.42 PM IST
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