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India Expands S-400 Air Defence With Ten Squadron Deployment Plan
July 17, 2026

India Expands S-400 Air Defence With Ten Squadron Deployment Plan

India is deploying ten squadrons of the S-400 Triumf air defence system to strengthen integrated air defence across multiple strategic
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Homegrown Fighter Engines: Why Indigenous Development Trumps Cost in IAF Strategy
July 17, 2026

Homegrown Fighter Engines: Why Indigenous Development Trumps Cost in IAF Strategy

India prioritizes indigenous fighter engine development for strategic autonomy over cost, ensuring operational independence during geopolitical tensions.
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India's Su-30MKI Set for Major Upgrade with Indigenous Virupaksha AESA Radar
July 17, 2026

India’s Su-30MKI Set for Major Upgrade with Indigenous Virupaksha AESA Radar

The Su-30MKI will receive India's largest AESA radar paired with a redesigned radome to enhance sensor performance and aerodynamic efficiency.
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India Exports Akash Missile Systems to Armenia, Marking Major Boost for Defence Exports
July 16, 2026

India Exports Akash Missile Systems to Armenia, Marking Major Boost for Defence Exports

India has achieved another milestone in its defence export journey with the export of its indigenous Akash surface-to-air missile (SAM)
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India's AMCA Stealth Fighter Gains Edge as Global Powers Struggle With Development
July 15, 2026

India’s AMCA Stealth Fighter Gains Edge as Global Powers Struggle With Development

India's AMCA stealth fighter programme stands out as global powers encounter headwinds in fifth-generation combat aircraft development.
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HAL Receives Seventh GE F404 Engine, Boosting Tejas Mk-1A Production Momentum
July 14, 2026

HAL Receives Seventh GE F404 Engine, Boosting Tejas Mk-1A Production Momentum

Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) has received the seventh GE F404-IN20 engine for the Tejas Mk-1A programme, marking another important milestone
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Russia's Su-57E Stealth Fighter Gains Ground in India as GE Engine Supply Stalls
July 13, 2026

Russia’s Su-57E Stealth Fighter Gains Ground in India as GE Engine Supply Stalls

Russia pitches Su-57E stealth fighter to India as GE delays AMCA engine supply, offering combat-proven alternative to India's homegrown fifth-generation
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Tejas Mk-1A Could Gain Advanced Infrared Sensors to Boost Air Superiority in the Indian Ocean
July 13, 2026

Tejas Mk-1A Could Gain Advanced Infrared Sensors to Boost Air Superiority in the Indian Ocean

Enhanced infrared sensors proposed for Tejas MK-1A to counter stealth aircraft threats in Indian Ocean operations.
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Formation of Indian Air Force Su-30 MKI fighter aircraft in flight
July 10, 2026

IAF Ranked 3rd in Global Airpower; Outranks China for 5th Time Since 2022

IAF ranks 3rd globally for 2026, ahead of China's PLAAF for the fifth time since 2022 in World Directory rankings.
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India’s First Privately Manufactured C-295 Aircraft Set for Rollout from Gujarat Facility
May 15, 2026

India’s First Privately Manufactured C-295 Aircraft Set for Rollout from Gujarat Facility

India is preparing to witness a historic milestone in its defence aviation sector as the country’s first privately manufactured military
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