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(DRDO) conducted two consecutive successful flight tests of Very Short Range Air Defence System (VSHORADS) missile at the Integrated Test Range, Chandipur off the coast of Odisha on March 14, 2023. The flight tests were carried out from a ground-based man portable launcher against high speed...

Hopefully when we get VL SRSAM in service replacing the Barak 1 and Shtils should improve the overall air defence. Currently only 5 ships sport MR SAM. 9 more are on orders. And it's estimated that 14 ships will be refitted with VL SRSAM.

When 36 Rafales were ordered the CAPEX spending limit for imports were 42%. That's been first reduced to 32% and currently stands at 25% and a pledge of cutting it down to 20% by 2025. The issue is people who don't know about how a fighter jet is different from an A320 vote. And media in India...

It's like Nero (the policy makers ) are playing flute while Rome is burning.

Contract for 3 cadet training ships.

Some medias are posting that Navy is preferring Rafale M. But nothing much concrete. Personally speaking once 31 March 2023 is crossed, we will enter into election year. This means a major deal will not happen. MMRCA, or P75I or Navy's MRBCF. Everything will have to wait for a new Government...

https://www.janes.com/defence-news/news-detail/indian-army-orders-100-additional-k9-howitzers The Indian Army has ordered additional 155 mm/52 calibre self-propelled howitzers (SPHs) known as K9 Vajra-T designed by South Korea's Hanwha Aerospace, the company told Janes. A Hanwha spokesperson...

5 (3 phalcons and 2 145s) 1 more is being used as a testbed. Can be transferred to IAF in case of conflict. 6 A321s cleared for conversion (likely to a couple of years to start) 6 A330/B767 based ones under development 6 emb145 is under consideration

AEWCS Mk-2 will have 300° coverage, there's a portion of radar in the nose too. 360° will come on DRDO AWACS project. It's development is also underway. A330 will be used most likely for that. Let's wait.

Status of project as of last year. Cockpit mockup.

Loitering Munition with long range