ATAGS consists of duel power system where hydraulics is used for mobility and gun In/out action whereas electrical power is used for Gun laying and Ammunition Handling System. The Advanced Towed Artillery Gun System (ATAGS) program commenced in 2012 by DRDO, with two strategic partners Bharat Forge Limited and Tata Power SED. This product was developed in… Continue reading Artillery Guns : Forward Step Towards “Atmanirbhar” in Defence
Month: October 2020
India’s next generation fighter aircraft will be a join venture : HAL
India’s leading aero manufacturer, state-owned Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd (HAL) is currently working out the costs involved and the structure of the planned JV for the production of the fifth generation Advanced Multirole Combat Aircraft (AMCA), with an ambitious target for 2028. India is likely to produce its next generation of fighter jets in a private… Continue reading India’s next generation fighter aircraft will be a join venture : HAL
In a first for private sector, Defence Ministry places order for 10 lakh hand grenades
In a first for the private sector in India, the defence ministry has placed orders on the industry for the supply of ten lakh hand grenades to replace a vintage design in service with the forces, marking a major change from the past where similar products were either imported or made by the Ordnance Factory… Continue reading In a first for private sector, Defence Ministry places order for 10 lakh hand grenades
Hypersonic cruise missile : Everything you need to know
Military scientists are on the verge of developing a new type of flight and new aircraft We are on the verge of developing a new type of flight and new aircraft – cruise missiles with the hypersonic engine. But the transition to serial samples is not yet possible, despite great efforts. Hypersonic flight Let me… Continue reading Hypersonic cruise missile : Everything you need to know
Return Of The Dragon: US Boots Won’t Land In Ladakh
Less than a year after the world was on the precipice of a nuclear apocalypse, JFK reached out to Nikita Khrushchev to stop the manic rush to stockpile nukes. In his commencement speech at American University on June 10, 1963, ‘A Strategy of Peace’, he called for nuclear disarmament and peaceful coexistence of a democratic… Continue reading Return Of The Dragon: US Boots Won’t Land In Ladakh
China now has world’s largest navy, but There’s a Catch
The Pentagon’s annual China Military Report went live this week. The report claims the People’s Liberation Army Navy is the largest of the world, but the U.S. Navy is still the largest by weight of ships. Still, China continues to crank out an impressive number of warships, and it may only be a matter of time before the PLAN… Continue reading China now has world’s largest navy, but There’s a Catch
Forget F-16s & F-35s, This Is The World’s Deadliest Fighter Jet With 100 Kills, Without A Single Loss
Over the years, the United States has developed a strategic military partnership with Israel by equipping them with the world’s best fighter jets which include the stealthy Lockheed Martin F-35s along with what is the Middle-East nation’s largest fleet of F-16s on the planet. While both the F-35s and F-16s remain top-notch light combat aircraft… Continue reading Forget F-16s & F-35s, This Is The World’s Deadliest Fighter Jet With 100 Kills, Without A Single Loss
IAF will have 37-38 fighter squadrons in a decade, says deputy chief
The Indian Air Force (IAF), which is facing a decline in its fighter squadrons, will have around 37-38 fighter squadrons in a decade, said the Deputy Chief of Air Force Air Marshal Sandeep Singh. He also said the 114-fighters deal under way has to meet the growing Make in India aspirations incorporated in the just-released… Continue reading IAF will have 37-38 fighter squadrons in a decade, says deputy chief
HAL Roll Out 1st Light combat helicopter LSP with Improve Aerodynamic
Good News HAL (Hindustan aerospace limited) started the ground run of The first Light Combat Helicopter limited series production yesterday in Bengaluru. In a double assertion of its proficiency in building different kinds of helicopters, Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd (HAL) on Monday achieved two significant landmarks: The company rolled out its 300th Dhruv advanced light helicopter (ALH)… Continue reading HAL Roll Out 1st Light combat helicopter LSP with Improve Aerodynamic