Medium Transport Aircraft Programme Boosts Momentum with 60-Aircraft Push in India
IAF’s 60-Aircraft Medium Transport Aircraft Plan Cleared in Major Boost The India Defence Acquisition Council ₹2.38 trillion package places significant emphasis on modernising airlift capability through India’s Medium Transport Aircraft (MTA) Programme, a long-pending requirement of the Indian Air Force. Background and Strategic Approval India’s transport fleet overhaul has become urgent due to the ageing […]
Indian Army, IAF to Induct 16 Indigenous Laser Based Anti-Drone Systems
Indian Army, IAF to Induct 16 Laser-Based Anti-Drone Systems With 2 km Range India is set to strengthen its frontline air defence with the induction of sixteen indigenous laser anti-drone systems for the Indian Army and the Indian Air Force. The systems, jointly developed by DRDO and Bharat Electronics Limited, use a 10-kilowatt high-energy laser […]