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Analysts: India won’t ink a single-engine fighter deal before 2019
“There isn’t now even the slightest IAF interest in the F-16 Block 70 or any other variant” for the single-engine fighter program, even as the Air Force has decided to hold flight tests of Lockheed’s aircraft and Sweden’s Gripen-E, the two under consideration.
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India begins talks for French Jaguar fighters
India has begun discreet negotiations with France for the purchase of 31 grounded strike fighters previously used by the French Air Force.
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Indian Navy launches hunt to acquire 110 helicopters in $5B deal
The Indian Navy has begun its process of acquiring 110 light utility helicopters after rejecting Russia’s Kamov Ka-226T, which are being built for the Air Force and Army, according to a Ministry of Defence official.
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US, India and Japan launch joint naval exercises to keep China in check
The navies of the United States, India and Japan have begun war gaming in the Bay of Bengal as part of the Malabar 2017 exercise.
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India MoD to clear FDI proposals
The Indian Ministry of Defence has been authorized to begin approving foreign direct investment proposals in the defense sector after the Foreign Investment Promotion Board was dismantled, according to a top MoD official.
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India nominates state-owned enterprises for infantry combat vehicles upgrade program
In a sharp departure from its earlier policy to bring in fair and open competition among domestic defence companies, India’s Ministry of Defence on Saturday nominated state-owned enterprises to carry out the midlife update of 693 Russian-made BMP-II infantry combat vehicles.
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India, Israel upgrade relations during historic visit, but make no defense deal
The leaders did not sign a specific defense pact; however, there was a reaffirmation to focus on the joint development of defense products, including transfer of technology from Israel, with special emphasis on the Make in India initiative.
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Privatizing arms manufacturing has India’s federal workforce seeing red
The Indian government is contemplating major changes in the state-owned Ordnance Factory Board, which administers 42 armament and ammunition factories across the country, but the workforce is opposing the move.
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22 drones and a summit: The state of India-US defense ties
“The fact that the Trump administration made the effort to expeditiously close on the Indian request (for Guardian drones) signals its interest in preserving close relations with India,” said Ashley J. Tellis, a senior fellow at the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace.
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Indian Black Shark torpedo deal for Navy might be revived
Italy’s Whitehead Sistemi Subacquei S.p.A., a subsidiary of Leonardo, might be reconsidered to supply Black Shark torpedoes for French Scorpene submarines currently being built in India, according to sources in the Indian Ministry of Defence.
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Analysts: India won’t ink a single-engine fighter deal before 2019
“There isn’t now even the slightest IAF interest in the F-16 Block 70 or any other variant” for the single-engine fighter program, even as the Air Force has decided to hold flight tests of Lockheed’s aircraft and Sweden’s Gripen-E, the two under consideration.
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India begins talks for French Jaguar fighters
India has begun discreet negotiations with France for the purchase of 31 grounded strike fighters previously used by the French Air Force.
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Indian Navy launches hunt to acquire 110 helicopters in $5B deal
The Indian Navy has begun its process of acquiring 110 light utility helicopters after rejecting Russia’s Kamov Ka-226T, which are being built for the Air Force and Army, according to a Ministry of Defence official.
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US, India and Japan launch joint naval exercises to keep China in check
The navies of the United States, India and Japan have begun war gaming in the Bay of Bengal as part of the Malabar 2017 exercise.
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India MoD to clear FDI proposals
The Indian Ministry of Defence has been authorized to begin approving foreign direct investment proposals in the defense sector after the Foreign Investment Promotion Board was dismantled, according to a top MoD official.
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India nominates state-owned enterprises for infantry combat vehicles upgrade program
In a sharp departure from its earlier policy to bring in fair and open competition among domestic defence companies, India’s Ministry of Defence on Saturday nominated state-owned enterprises to carry out the midlife update of 693 Russian-made BMP-II infantry combat vehicles.
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India, Israel upgrade relations during historic visit, but make no defense deal
The leaders did not sign a specific defense pact; however, there was a reaffirmation to focus on the joint development of defense products, including transfer of technology from Israel, with special emphasis on the Make in India initiative.
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Privatizing arms manufacturing has India’s federal workforce seeing red
The Indian government is contemplating major changes in the state-owned Ordnance Factory Board, which administers 42 armament and ammunition factories across the country, but the workforce is opposing the move.
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22 drones and a summit: The state of India-US defense ties
“The fact that the Trump administration made the effort to expeditiously close on the Indian request (for Guardian drones) signals its interest in preserving close relations with India,” said Ashley J. Tellis, a senior fellow at the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace.
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Indian Black Shark torpedo deal for Navy might be revived
Italy’s Whitehead Sistemi Subacquei S.p.A., a subsidiary of Leonardo, might be reconsidered to supply Black Shark torpedoes for French Scorpene submarines currently being built in India, according to sources in the Indian Ministry of Defence.
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Analysts: India won’t ink a single-engine fighter deal before 2019
“There isn’t now even the slightest IAF interest in the F-16 Block 70 or any other variant” for the single-engine fighter program, even as the Air Force has decided to hold flight tests of Lockheed’s aircraft and Sweden’s Gripen-E, the two under consideration.
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India begins talks for French Jaguar fighters
India has begun discreet negotiations with France for the purchase of 31 grounded strike fighters previously used by the French Air Force.
-
Indian Navy launches hunt to acquire 110 helicopters in $5B deal
The Indian Navy has begun its process of acquiring 110 light utility helicopters after rejecting Russia’s Kamov Ka-226T, which are being built for the Air Force and Army, according to a Ministry of Defence official.
-
US, India and Japan launch joint naval exercises to keep China in check
The navies of the United States, India and Japan have begun war gaming in the Bay of Bengal as part of the Malabar 2017 exercise.
-
India MoD to clear FDI proposals
The Indian Ministry of Defence has been authorized to begin approving foreign direct investment proposals in the defense sector after the Foreign Investment Promotion Board was dismantled, according to a top MoD official.
-
India nominates state-owned enterprises for infantry combat vehicles upgrade program
In a sharp departure from its earlier policy to bring in fair and open competition among domestic defence companies, India’s Ministry of Defence on Saturday nominated state-owned enterprises to carry out the midlife update of 693 Russian-made BMP-II infantry combat vehicles.
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India, Israel upgrade relations during historic visit, but make no defense deal
The leaders did not sign a specific defense pact; however, there was a reaffirmation to focus on the joint development of defense products, including transfer of technology from Israel, with special emphasis on the Make in India initiative.
-
Privatizing arms manufacturing has India’s federal workforce seeing red
The Indian government is contemplating major changes in the state-owned Ordnance Factory Board, which administers 42 armament and ammunition factories across the country, but the workforce is opposing the move.
-
22 drones and a summit: The state of India-US defense ties
“The fact that the Trump administration made the effort to expeditiously close on the Indian request (for Guardian drones) signals its interest in preserving close relations with India,” said Ashley J. Tellis, a senior fellow at the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace.
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Indian Black Shark torpedo deal for Navy might be revived
Italy’s Whitehead Sistemi Subacquei S.p.A., a subsidiary of Leonardo, might be reconsidered to supply Black Shark torpedoes for French Scorpene submarines currently being built in India, according to sources in the Indian Ministry of Defence.
