Tag: IAF
India commissions indigenous Light Combat Helicopter
The Indian Air force (IAF) has formally inducted the Hindustan Aeronautics (HAL) Light Combat Helicopter (LCH) in a ceremony officiated by India's Defence Minister...
Indian Air Force keeps Brahmos-A on high readiness
The Indian Air Force (IAF) continues to validate the capabilities of the Brahmos-A (air-launched) supersonic cruise missile, claiming a successful live-fire test of the...
India’s HAL commences prototyping work on Next-generation Combat Aircraft
State-owned aerospace company Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) announced on 9 March that it has commenced manufacturing activities of the proposed next-generation fighter aircraft for...
Singapore Airshow 2022: Regional interest in light combat aircraft
Regional aerospace firms have taken the opportunity at the Singapore Airshow 2022, which has emerged as the largest event of its kind to be...
Asian Air Force Modernisation
Regional tensions have forced the pace for regional air forces to buy new capability or update legacy platforms.
The increasing prospects of a peer-on-peer...
India formalises acquisition of 56 Airbus C295 aircraft
India has formalised the acquisition of 56 Airbus C295 aircraft to replace the Indian Air Force (IAF) legacy AVRO fleet.
It is the first...
Looking Inward
India’s Government is seeking to meet its urgent defence requirements from within the country.
India’s ongoing border face-off with China along the Sino-Indian border, near...
Boeing and Air Works Announce Strategic Collaboration for Maintenance Support of...
Collaboration in Maintenance, Repair and Overhaul of P-8I, IAF VIP transport fleet.
First strategic collaboration under the newly launched Boeing India Repair Development...
India signs for 83 Tejas LCA Mk1A combat aircraft
India’s Cabinet Committee on Security (CCS) has awarded a long-anticipated contract for the acquisition of 83 improved Tejas Light Combat Aircraft (LCA) for the...
India deploys two Light Combat Helicopters to disputed border with China
State-owned Indian aerospace prime Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) announced on 12 August that it had deployed two prototype Light Combat Helicopters (LCHs) to bolster...
