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......
In contrast to the bare-bones price of $115 million for each Rafale fighter, the F-35A cost $94.6 million, reports Ajai Shukla. In what would be a huge capability jump, the Indian Air Force......
'While fighter pilots must not be sent into combat in inferior aircraft, an obsessive quest for outright combat superiority will leave an air force short of numbers,' says Ajai Shukla. Air Force......
After years of delay, India and Russia are likely to soon ink a “milestone” pact to finalise the detailed design for the fifth-generation fighter aircraft and move ahead with the......
'Modernisation will bolster our capabilities to counter military challenges in the future.'Air Chief Marshal B S Dhanoa speaks to BharatShakti.in Editor-in-Chief Nitin Gokhale. IMAGE: Air Chief......
Amid its modernisation drive, the defence ministry was on Monday allocated Rs 2,24,000 crore (Rs 2,240 billion) in the interim General Budget, marking a 10 per cent increase over the last Budget.......
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......