by LoS | Feb 12, 2017 | Air Force, Industry News
The Indian Air Force (IAF) in an effort to drastically boost up its strike capabilities has recently floated a RFI (Request For Information) for acquiring several single-engine fighters. The RFI which was floated in November, 2016 had been forwarded to several global...
by LoS | Feb 10, 2017 | Air Force, Industry News, Navy
The thriving Indian defence industry is all set to witness a major procurement process following the release of RFIs (Request For Information) by the Indian air force and the navy. The forces through these RFIs plan to acquire several multi-role fighter aircraft and...
by LoS | Jan 8, 2017 | Air Force, Industry News
Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar early this week confirmed that India is on the hunt for a single-engine medium multi-role fighter to replace the aging fleet of the IAF. Parrikar outlining the details of the acquisition program said that a new production line would...
by LoS | Apr 12, 2016 | Diplomacy
US Defence Secretary Ashton Carter has landed in Goa, signalling the start of his three day visit to the peninsular nation. Carter is scheduled to engage Indian partners in strategic dialogues from April 10-12 at Goa and Delhi. Carter will be received by his...
by LoS | Apr 5, 2016 | Air Force
Top echelons of the Indian Air Force (IAF) have raised alarms considering the dwindling number of fighter aircraft under its operational command. According to reports, IAF is currently operating a mere 31 squadrons of fighter aircraft as against the mandated 42...