114 Rafale jets deal moves ahead as India finalises LoR for France: ReportIndia is nearing a significant defence deal with France for 114 Rafale fighter jets, with a Letter of Request expected soon. This acquisiti...
26 May, 2026, 05.49 PM IST
Rajnath Singh, N Chandrababu Naidu launch Combat Aircraft infrastructure facility in Andhra PradeshIndia has officially launched its ambitious Advanced Medium Combat Aircraft project. Defence Minister Rajnath Singh and Andhra Pradesh Chie...
16 May, 2026, 12.34 AM IST
One year after Operation Sindoor: How India’s armed forces are transformingOperation Sindoor has significantly altered India's defence strategy. The armed forces are now prioritising unmanned warfare and integratin...
07 May, 2026, 07.39 PM IST
Fighter jet production flies to Andhra Pradesh facility; Puttaparthi project likely to get Rs 1 lakh cr investmentsIndia’s fifth-generation stealth fighter jets under the AMCA programme will be manufactured in Puttaparthi, Andhra Pradesh, with the state ...
03 May, 2026, 05.00 AM IST
How did Iran detect an ‘invisible’ F-35? Viral video points to a passive tracking systemF35 hit over Iran: viral animated clip suggests Iran may have detected an F-35 stealth fighter using passive infrared sensors, tracking hea...
22 Mar, 2026, 12.18 PM IST
Armed with hypersonic Zircon and nuclear KH102 missiles, Russia's Sukhoi Su-57 can hit targets thousands of kilometers away which other fighters can’t even seeRussia has equipped its Sukhoi Su-57 Felon stealth fighters with cutting-edge Zircon hypersonic missiles, alongside enhanced KH 101/102 mis...
07 Aug, 2025, 12.57 PM IST
Israel hits Iran’s nuclear facilities with F-35I Adir jets costing $44K per hour to fly in daring missionIsrael executed a secret airstrike on Iran's nuclear facilities, primarily utilizing its advanced F-35I Adir stealth fighter jets. This ope...
14 Jun, 2025, 12.45 AM IST
F-47 — named after Donald Trump, the 47th President, is touted as the world's most lethal weapon; here are the features and statistics of the jet that can destroy anything that fliesF-47 fighter jet, named after Donald Trump, is being called the “world’s most lethal weapon” and is set to redefine U.S. air dominance. Bac...
17 May, 2025, 12.04 AM IST
Upgraded version of fighter jet developed jointly by China, Pakistan makes maiden flightThe JF-17 Thunder, earlier named as FC-1 Xiaolong, was a single-engine multi-role light fighter jet jointly produced by the two countries f...
03 Jan, 2020, 03.29 PM IST
To avoid Sukhoi 'mistake', India to go for Russian 5th-generation fighter only on complete-tech transfer pactIndia will go in for the multi-billion dollar joint development and production of a fifth-generation fighter aircraft (FGFA) with Russia on...
11 Jul, 2018, 04.30 PM IST
Rafale deadlock gives thrust to Russian fifth-generation fighter aircraft dealIndia has told Russia it wants deliveries of the FGFA to begin in 36 months after the main contract is inked, instead of the 94 months.
09 Mar, 2015, 10.28 AM IST
- India and Russia going to sign biggest-ever defence deal worth $ 35 billion
India's quest for a futuristic stealth fifth-generation fighter, which will see the country spend around $35 billion over the next 20 years...
19 Aug, 2012, 08.10 AM IST
- Indo-Russia T-50 stealth fighter to make its international debut
T-50 stealth fighter jointly developed by Russia and India will make its first international public appearance at MAKS airshow.
16 Aug, 2011, 07.10 PM IST
- China says stealth technology not from US plane
An official Chinese newspaper on Tuesday dismissed a report that the country used technology taken from a downed U.S. airplane in its own s...
25 Jan, 2011, 10.51 AM IST
- China used downed US F-117 Nighthawk to reverse engineer its first stealth jet
During NATO's aerial bombing of the country during the Kosovo war, a Serbian anti-aircraft missile had shot the Nighthawk.
24 Jan, 2011, 01.40 PM IST
- Lockheed Martin aims to sell 500 F-35 jets in Asia-Pacific
Lockheed Martin aims to sell about 500 F-35 aircraft to governments in the Asia-Pacific region during the life of the stealth fighter's pro...
19 Feb, 2008, 01.45 PM IST
- US' F-35 bait is too tempting for India to resist
In a clear sign of the growing defence cooperation between India and the US, Washington has indicated its willingness to transfer high- tec...
23 Jul, 2007, 03.11 AM IST