NAVY MODERNISATION – Navy Receives New P-8I Surveillance Aircraft
The Indian Navy, on 18 November, received the first of the four new P-8I long-range maritime patrol aircraft, at the naval airbase in Goa,...
NAVY MODERNISATION – Sea Guardian UAVs Leased by the Navy
The Indian Navy has inducted two MQ-9B Sea Guardian unarmed drones procured from the U.S. on lease for one year. All planning, execution and...
NAVY MODERNISATION – Vagir Sub Launched; ASW Corvette Commissioned
Indian Navy's fifth Scorpene-class submarine Vagir, having superior stealth features like the advanced acoustic absorption technique, was launched on 12 November at the Mazagon...
Review of Indian Navy’s Modernisation
The Indian Navy faced a number of challenges during 2020. It undertook its largest ever non-combatant evacuation under Operation Samudra Setu, wherein, nearly 4000...
NAVY MODERNISATION: Indian Navy to Get More P-8Is Surveillance Aircraft
Boost to Indian surveillance and anti-submarine capabilities
The Navy had inducted eight Boeing-manufactured P-8I multi-role aircraft maritime surveillance aircraft under a $2.1 billion deal inked...
DEFENCE RESEARCH: SMART Can Engage Submarines at Longer Ranges
The Supersonic Missile Assisted Release Torpedo (SMART) was successfully test fired for the first time on October 5 from the APJ Abdul Kalam Island...
NAVY MODERNISATION: Six P-75I Conventional Submarines to be Built
Subs Bidding Process Starts 6 October
India is all set to launch the bidding process through a Request for Proposals (RFP), in October, for a...
Rethink Over Third Aircraft Carrier
The Chief of Defence Staff, Gen Bipin Rawat, who has been tasked to prioritise military procurement, said, on 17 February, that the cost could...
India-US : Deal for 24 MH-60R Naval Helicopters Announced
U.S. President Donald Trump announced, on 25 February, that India had signed a deal to purchase more than $3 billion of advanced military equipment,...
Ceremonial : President’s Colours Presented to INS Shivaji
The President of India and the Supreme Commander of the Armed Forces, Ram Nath Kovind awarded the President's Colours to INS Shivaji, Lonavala, on...
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