A two-day national seminar ‘Aeronautics 2047’, organised by the Aeronautical Development Agency (ADA), commenced at Centre for Airborne Systems (CABS), Bengaluru on January 04, 2026. The seminar was inaugurated by the Chief of the Air Staff Air Chief Marshal AP Singh. In his address, the Chief of the Air Staff congratulated ADA for completing 25 […]
The Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) has successfully conducted a salvo launch of two Pralay missiles in quick succession from the same launcher off the coast of Odisha at around 10:30 hrs on December 31, 2025. The flight tests were carried out as part of user evaluation trials. Shailesh Kumar, National Defence New Delhi, […]
Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) has conducted a successful high-speed rocket-sled test of fighter aircraft escape system at controlled velocity. The test at Rail Track Rocket Sled facility of the Terminal Ballistics Research Laboratory, Chandigarh, validated canopy severance, ejection sequencing and complete aircrew-recovery. National Defence Bureau, New Delhi, 02 December 2025 The test […]
National Defence Bureau New Delhi, 30 March 2025 The Indian Air Force (IAF) will be participating in Exercise INIOCHOS-25, a prestigious multi-national air exercise hosted by the Hellenic Air Force. The exercise will take place at Andravida Air Base, Greece, from 31 March 2025 to 11 April 2025. The IAF contingent will include Su-30 MKI […]
A day after Chief of Air Staff Air Chief Marshal AP Singh expressed his unhappiness with the HAL in public, HAL’s CMD Dr D.K. Sunil responded to your channel National Defence that he understands Air Chief’s concerns as delivery timelines not met. He admitted that some factors are beyond HAL’s control particularly the engine. The […]