It has been known for a while that the Indian military will shortly be on board for a far bigger number of attack helicopters than it has ever operated before, there are finally numbers on the table. Livefist can now confirm that India has an express requirement of 39 additional AH-64 Apaches...
A significant jump in life after a service life extension of the F-16 Block 70 platform. Total Indian autonomy on who can buy made-in-India F-16s or be part of the resulting supply chain that will be governed entirely by India. A choice of avionics and kit currently under test on the F-35 family...
Gripen E is the smartest jet out there. IAF will oppose F-16s . i believe Modi & Parrikar would bat for F-16s while IAF chief/IAF will bat for Gripen E
plus this is MAKE in INDIA fighter jet program . so it wouldnot be headless chicken like MMRCA. Modi/Parrikar would like/insist if production...
lol America has strictest tech export control rules. so forget LM will share any tech . they are offering to transfer their whole production line . SAAB will start another production line in India plus also help HAL/DRDO in technology(minus jet engine coz its American) that will be helpful in...
Bakistan Army hides its military casualities and show them as civilian casualities to improve their domestic image . they forget that after WW2 they did the biggest mass surrender :victory1:
http://indiatoday.intoday.in/story/ministry-of-defence-ammunition-procurement-indian-army-cag/1/796684.html
Days after the September 18 Uri attack in which 19 Indian army soldiers were killed, the higher echelons of government went into a huddle. Military retaliation was among the options...
i believe our MKIs are more than enough to keep PAF at bay. we just need to resolve engine issues and increase its avaiability rate to 75-80%.
Upgrade em to super sukhois. they are lovely and mean machines.
No need of rafales/F16s .
http://www.ndtv.com/india-news/exclusive-why-pakistan-may-stop-getting-f-16-fighters-from-us-1477353
DELHI:
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Lockheed Martin has offered to builld F-16 fighters in India
Pak won't be able to acquire India-built F-16s
India has recently bought 36 Rafale jets from France for 58,000...