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From MIG-21 to Rafale: A look at India's key fighter aircraft acquisitions

From opting for the Russian Mikoyan-Gurevich Design Bureau-made MiG 21 in 1961 to receiving the first batch of five French-manufactured Rafale multi-role combat jets on Wednesday, India has come a......

Another Russian snub: India puts $8.6 bn fighter on hold

The cancellation of the project has far-reaching implications for the IAF, for which this was once its high-tech future fighter, reports Ajai Shukla. The proposal for India and Russia to jointly......

IAF Sukhoi vs RAF Typhoon: Controversy in the skies

Indian Air Force Commander claims Su30-MKIs beat the British Royal Air Force's Typhoon FGR4s 12-0 during Indradhanush 2015. The opponents dismisses it  as 'clouded recollection'. What really......

When President Kalam doubled up as an IAF pilot

On June 8, 2006, President A P J Abdul Kalam became the first Head of State to fly a fighter plane, when he flew the Sukhoi-30 MKI at the Lohegaon Air Force Base in Pune. President Kalam, then 74,......

Will Putin's India visit break the ice over 5th gen fighter jet

Ahead of President Vladimir Putin's visit to New Delhi, Indian and Russian officials will be holding talks on the multi-billion dollar Fifth Generation Fighter Aircraft joint project. Defence......

Sukhoi to enter the passenger jet market

Sukhoi, better known for its fighter jets in India, has this time brought its newly-developed medium-haul aircraft to the Aero India 2011 and has left the people looking at it in disbelief. Can a......

India to develop 25 pc of fifth generation fighter

Scrutinising the Sukhoi Corporation's work on the Fifth Generation Fighter Aircraft -- a project that India will soon sign up to co-develop -- gives one an idea of Russia's size, and its aerospace......

HAL plans $100 mn aircraft market foray

State-owned Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd is evaluating proposals made by its market advisor, SBI Capital Markets, to buy 10 per cent stake in an international consortium led by American and European......

Aero India attracts 300 global firms

Over 300 foreign and Indian defence equipment firms have confirmed participation in the Aero India air show that begins in Bangalore from February 9, a defence ministry official said on Monday."We......

India, Russia for IT taskforce

India and Russia have agreed to set up an inter-governmental taskforce on Information Technology to help Indian companies tap the $7-billion Russian IT market. The taskforce would also look into......

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