India's Best Defence, Aerospace & Military News Site. By SANKALAN CHATTOPADHYAY for Livefist The “Fifth-generation Fighter Aircraft” (FGFA) program promised the Indian Air Force (IAF) a stealthy, highly maneuverable, highly agile, and advanced […]

The Indian Army’s six Boeing AH-64E Apache attack helicopters will sport a desert camo paint scheme like the Qatari versions. There couldn’t be any other

By K. Singh for Livefist In recent days and weeks there has been a growing amount of rhetoric aimed at the Light Combat Aircraft’s (LCA) […]

3 days ago · A long meandering debate over whether India would build a second aircraft carrier to fulfil a 3 x aircraft carrier-based naval doctrine appears to have been quietly shelved for now with the navy sharpening its plans around nuclear-powered attack submarines (SSN) instead. The Indian Navy currently operates two aircraft carriers:…

In 2024, the Kargil War fought between India and Pakistan will be a quarter century old. One of the most contentious modern skirmishes continues to […]

Jan 29, 2025 · In his first phone call with Prime Minister Narendra Modi after assuming the presidency for a second time, Donald Trump wasted no time in pushing for increased weapons sales, urging India to expand its procurement of American-made security equipment. In a brief readout of the interaction, the White House said,…

6 days ago · Is President Donald Trump about to make ‘F-35 for India’ his new flagship project in the India-U.S. defence trade space? The new American President’s recent insistence on India significantly increasing its procurement of U.S. security equipment in his opening conversation with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi is fueling escalating conjecture about what his next big weapons push could be.

Jul 17, 2017 · PHOTO / Shiv Aroor. When Indian Air Force chief Birender Singh Dhanoa takes off for France today and straps into an Armée de l’Air Rafale later this week, it’ll be shortly after he receives the most detailed operational briefing France has ever given to a foreign military chief.With videos, photographs and operational data, …

Nov 30, 2023 · India's homegrown Tejas fighter program is all set to get a major boost with decks cleared today by the country's MoD to order 97 more Tejas Mk1A fighters for the Indian Air Force. Once ordered, the deal puts the intended Tejas Mk1A fleet at …

Dec 27, 2024 · China’s aerospace industry has once again taken the global defence community by surprise, unveiling not one but two new stealth fighter aircraft believed to be either fifth or sixth-generation combat fighters. These clearly futuristic jets, were showcased to planespotters in signature 'look at me' fashion, allowing just enough exposure to…