India launches AMCA stealth fighter jet programme to modernise air force
The AMCA is seen as a key component of the Indian Air Force’s (IAF) modernisation strategy, given its current reliance on ageing Russian-designed aircraft.
India opens new BrahMos NG supersonic cruise missile manufacturing Facility in Lucknow
BrahMos NG missiles are primarily designed for the aircraft of the Indian Air Force (Bhāratīya Vāyu Senā - BVS).
Pakistan intercepts Indian SCALP cruise missile launched from Rafale fighter jet
Pakistan's air defence successfully intercepted a French-made SCALP cruise missile, according to a recent announcement.
Indian Rafale fighter jet shot down in Kashmir conflict
During ongoing clashes on the India-Pakistan border in Kashmir, the Indian Air Force (IAF) has reportedly lost a Dassault Rafale fighter jet in combat.
KSSL showcases artillery systems at DEFEA 2025 defence exhibition
Kalyani Strategic Systems Ltd. (KSSL), a subsidiary of Bharat Forge Limited, is making a strong impression at DEFEA 2025, held from 6th to 8th May 2025 in Athens.
Barak MRSAM air defence system achieves new milestone with Indian Navy trial
The Barak MRSAM air defence system, jointly developed by Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI) and India’s Ministry of Defence, has successfully completed another operational trial with the Indian Navy.
Indian government-funded OEMs select Allison Transmission for Future Infantry Combat Vehicle (FICV) programme
Allison Transmission has been chosen to supply its 3040 MX cross-drive transmission for all three Government-funded original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) competing in India's Future Infantry Combat Vehicle (FICV) prototype programme.
India signs USD 7.4 billion deal with France for 26 Rafale Marine jets to strengthen naval power
India has signed a contract with France to acquire 26 Rafale Marine fighter aircraft worth 630 billion rupees ($7.4 billion) for its navy, the Indian defence ministry announced on Monday.
IAI and DCX launch joint venture ELTX to boost India’s defence capabilities
Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI) and DCX Systems Limited have announced the establishment of a new joint venture (JV) named ELTX to strengthen India’s defence sector.
India and Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI) complete successful trials of Barak-8 air and missile defence system
India’s defence forces and Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI) have successfully concluded a series of operational tests of the Barak-8 Medium-Range Surface-to-Air Missile (MRSAM) system in India.
Hanwha Aerospace secures USD 253 million deal for additional K9 Vajra-T howitzers for India
South Korean defence manufacturer Hanwha Aerospace has signed a new USD 253 million contract with India’s Larsen & Toubro (L&T) to supply components for 100 more K9 Vajra-T self-propelled howitzers.
Metrea awarded air-to-air refuelling contract to support Indian Air Force training
The agreement will see Metrea supply Flight Refueler Aircraft (FRA) based at the Indian Air Force Station in Agra, located in central India.