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R Dutta Choudhury GUWAHATI, April 24 – The Government of India has initiated a series of mega plans for increasing vigil along the 4,095 km international border with Bangladesh, which include raising of new battalions of the Border Security Force (BSF), creation of helicopter bases, creation...

At the start of this video, an SA 13 of the army air defence takes out a target drone. What exactly is the target?

Price talks for 126 jets to begin this month: IAF chief NEW DELHI: India will this month begin the price negotiation for the $10.4-billion contract for 126 combat planes for its air force to conclude the deal by July this year, Air Chief Marshal P.V. Naik said here Thursday. "The cost...

I know many of you've noticed that in the newer ships (Shivalik class for instance) India has gone with a AK630 + Barak combination for CIWS. I have a few questions for you guys: 1: The systems are from two completely different source. Israel and Russia. So do they still operate with one Radar...

Tonight at 10pm IST, the first episode of National Geographic's 'Mission Army' will air. The show will see five ordinary citizens going through the toughest challenges of the Indian army. From the Nat geo website: Experience the discipline, drill and military bearing at IMA in Dehradun; get a...

I use only 4 fingers while typing (Both indexes and ring fingers). I type without looking at the keyboard and always thought I was pretty fast. But I recently took a typing test on facebook and realised my speed is about 65 words per minute. This is slow considering it showed I had many friends...

Am I the only one who thinks Call of duty failed in it's newest edition? They actually went a notch down from the gameplay we saw in MW2. This has been happening to me in every COD since MW1 MW1--> Good. WaW-->Bad MW2-->Good CODBO-->Someone kill me now. (If you'll notice the one's I liked are...

Why does the Indian air force need to operate so many rotary wing aircraft? Isn't it the norm in most countries for ARMY AVIATION to operate choppers? Even future acquisitions (such as the LCH) are gonna add a lot of helicopters to the IAF inventory. I know our army operates a lot of helicopters...