Anti-Tank Guided Missile ‘HELINA’ successfully flight tested
Indigenously developed helicopter launched Anti-Tank Guided Missile ‘HELINA’ was successfully flight tested on April 11, 2022 at high-altitude ranges as part of user validation...
IAF inquiry blames more than one official for BrahMos accidental firing
In less than a month, the Indian Air Force (IAF) has completed its inquiry into the BrahMos accidental firing case and blamed more than...
Pak tests Shaheen-III ballistic missile capable of reaching A&N Islands
The Pakistan military, on 9 April, conducted a successful test flight of Shaheen-III, a nuclear-capable, surface-to-surface ballistic missile. The test was announced by Inter-Services...
IAF to return 3 AgustaWestland choppers
For about a decade, three AgustaWestland 101 helicopters have been in Palam, with the Indian Air Force. Now, three years after reports of the...
India tests Solid Fuel Ducted Ramjet technology missile
A flight trial of Solid Fuel Ducted Ramjet (SFDR) booster was conducted from the Integrated Test Range (ITR) in Chandipur om 8 April. The...
Third positive list of defence equipment indigenisation (prohibited items) released
Defence minister Shri Rajnath Singh released the third positive indigenisation list of 101 items, comprising major equipment/platforms, in New Delhi on 7 April 2022....
Rajnath hands over DRDO’s Counter Drone System docs to private companies
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, on 7 April, handed over transfer of technology documents of DRDO-developed Counter Drone System to the Indian industry, including companies...
HAL, Israel Aerospace tie up to turn civil aircraft into mid-air refuellers
Hindustan Aeronautics (HAL) announced, on 6 April, the signing of a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI) to convert civil passenger...
Armed Forces may soon recruit soldiers on short-term contracts
A new approach to recruiting soldiers for the armed forces has taken shape, with the formal announcement of a 'Tour of Duty' concept expected...
American F/A-18 fighters to demonstrate their capabilities to Indian Navy
Ahead of the slated commissioning of the country’s indigenous aircraft carrier (IAC) in August this year, it’s now the turn of the US Navy’s...
















