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Examining F-16 offer to India : Will it be Viper with a Sting ? Published September 11, 2016 SOURCE: Adhir Naik / FOR MY TAKE / IDRW.ORG Despite production backlog of only 15 aircraft which will be completed by end of 2017, Lockheed Martin is keen to establish an F-16 line in India to meet not...

IAF puts all its western sector bases under UAV surveillance As part of the forthcoming Air exercise in WAC (Western Air Command) and to enhance security measures, all Air Force bases in Western Air Command are now under continuous security surveillance by UAVs. By: PTI | New Delhi |...

Please Stick to the topic. Or else this will also get locked. In future pls use this thread below for all discussions on this topic (Indian space capabilities) . This thread should see more actions owing to the busy schedule of launches we have planned...

sticky made here https://defence.pk/threads/indian-drone-development-procurement-news-and-updates.448851/

MOU between Sweden and India or between Saab and India has not happened. Nor any Signature between Defence secretaries has happened. Post the last concrete offer from Sweden, Saab is suppose to come back with the list of technologies which it can transfer comprehensively and needed time to talk...

Pls use this thread for Rafale only. All other news in this thread here https://defence.pk/threads/make-in-india-fighter-jet-musings-news-developments-updates-f16-f18-gripen-any-other.448850/

Some of the threads in this topic running are https://defence.pk/threads/us-defence-official-confirms-india-will-acquire-%E2%80%98guardian-drones%E2%80%99.448737/ https://defence.pk/threads/in-midway-deal-india-seeks-high-end-technology-information-from-its-armed-uav-program.447925/...

Indian drone development, procurement , news and updates . This will help collate all information on Rustom 1 and 2, Nishant, Guardian, Predator, Avenger, Herons, etc etc.. All indian programs and abroad purchases under this. Also will include all Aura UCAV program as well. No Separate Thread...

Make In India - Fighter Jet musings - News, Developments, Updates - F16,F18, Gripen, Any other (F35,LSA, etc) All except Rafale Jet deal. Thats for the Rafale Sticky Only. Pls dont open any more thread pertaining to this topic. All are requested to post it in this one main thread. @WAJsal...

@randomradio revert 267 bcz 5 has crashed and replacement ordered is not confirmed. Russia is pressuring the IAF and MoD to purchase 40 more MKIs. The IAF is not interested at all, they believe they already have 40 too many. But there is a chance the MoD may be forced to purchase the 40 more...

May i suggest this thread https://defence.pk/threads/indian-airforce-mmrca-lwf-alternate-discussion.448646/ There you should raise this query bcz its one of the options quoted by Milspec in opening post. Here in this thread, lets stick to Rafale. I had requested mods for a dedicated thread for...

Posting the views of @randomradio ++++ Heavy aircraft: Su-30MKI - We will have 267(touch wood) of these by 2019. No more. Medium aircraft: Rafale - 36+120 Light aircraft: LCA Mk1/A - 120 Gripen - 120 That's about it. IAF is not buying the F-16 or the SH. IAF is not buying the LCA Mk2...

US Air Force: Tech Transfer Issues Key to F-16 Production Line Move to India By: Valerie Insinna, September 8, 2016 (Photo Credit: Senior Master Sgt. Edward Snyder/USAF) WASHINGTON — The issue of technology transfer is likely to be the sticking point on whether the US government sanctions the...

Thread running here https://defence.pk/threads/indias-defence-minister-is-negotiating-gripen-fighter-deal-in-sweden.448736/ @waz @WAJsal Request you to combine the same. Regards,

Not yet out in public domain so yes you are correct if you point as per open source information availability. But among the MII candidates, the pole position is taken by Rafale The fact of the matter is also supported by repeated assertion by Eric Trappier. If we consider ope sources then...

Higher Rafales for First priority is MIC skill development and technology absorption over the entire multiple tranches. F16IN will not provide us the most important technical upgradation which we require to prepare our MIC for AMCA project like the Active cancellation, Kaveri Snecma Engine...

Again a brilliant chess game.. Let me also put some more points then. First let me expand my 60 squadron projection with a little more realistic combination The reason being the jump for present plan to ideal plan seems a bit too much to begin with. Second the gap for FGFA is not there at...

News already covered in the following threads from the time of LOR to all latest developments https://defence.pk/threads/indian-navy-initiates-steps-to-acquire-predator-b-guardian-and-emals-lor-sent-to-us-gov.442052/...

DM MP may go, meet SAAB folks, even take a ride. But he cant take a decision unless the formal proposal is approved as per the process and it comes to him for recommendation to CCS. Thats a long long process. So "he may look at buying" is a wrong assertion. He may discuss like he discussed...