competition that had an allocation of 11 billion dollars for 126 new fighter aircraft. The competition's key components were the reinvestment of 50 percent of the full value into Indian industry, 18 aircraft to be completed by 2012 and the construction of the remaining 108 aircraft in India. ...
The Russian-made MiG-29K and MiG-29KUB multirole fighters are part of an air wing of fighter aircraft aboard India’s indigenous Vikrant aircraft carrier. The carrier’s air wing is set to eventually operate indigenous naval aircraft based on...
India's Ministry of Defence has reportedly instructed the Indian Air Force to include twin-engine fighters in its two-year old programme to select a new medium fighter design (with the light fighter being the indigenous Tejas Light Combat Aircraft and the heavy fighter being the Sukhoi Su-30MKI...
India. A Sukhoi Su-30 fighter jet of the Indian Air Force (IAF) crashed in India's northeastern state of Assam on Thursday evening. Both pilots ejected safely from the aircraft were rescued. (Str/Xinhua)
NEW DELHI, Jan. 3 (Xinhua) -- A MiG-29K fighter aircraft of the Indian navy Wednesday crashed at an airport in India's western state of Goa, officials said. The fighter jet overshot runway at Dabolim airport in Goa and caught fire. ...
India will become the fourth country to operate the Rafale multi-role combat jet after France, Egypt and Qatar. Speaking at the handover ceremony, Indian Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, who visited France to take delivery of the first aircraft on behalf of the IAF, said the fighter will enhan...
The Dassault Rafale is a French twin-engine, canard delta wing, multirole fighter aircraft designed and built by Dassault Aviation of France Equi
Limited Fifth-Generation Fleet:While countries like the US, China, and Russia possess fifth-generation stealth fighters, the AMCA will add India to this exclusive list, enhancing its strategic posture in the region. IAF’s Modernization Needs:Amidst retiring legacy aircraft, the induction of AMCA ...
A fighter aircraft is a military aircraft designed primarily for air-to-air combat against other aircraft,[1] as opposed to bombers and attack aircraft, whose main mission is to attack ground targets. The hallmarks of a fighter are its speed, maneuverabi
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