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LCA Navy Makes First Arrested Landing on India's INS Vikramaditya
January 11, 2020 @ 11:13 AMThe naval variant of Light Combat Aircraft (LCA) Tejas completed its maiden arrested landing onboard INS Vikramaditya aircraft carrier on Saturday. "After completing extensive trials on the Shore Based Test Facility (SBTF), Naval version of Light Combat Aircraft (LCA) did a successful arrested landing onboard INS Vikramaditya at 1002 hrs today," the Indian Ministry of Defense said in a statement
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India Tests Quick Reaction Surface to Air Missile System
December 23, 2019 @ 01:55 PMIndias Defense Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) conducted the fourth test of Quick Reaction Surface-to-Air Missile (QRSAM) System from the Integrated Test Range (ITR) on the Chandipur coast, Odisha state, on Monday. The weapon systems were tested in final configuration with a radar mounted on a vehicle and missiles on the launcher
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Brahmos Missile for More Su-30MKI Jets Following Successful Integration
December 23, 2019 @ 10:21 AMWith Brahmos missile Integration into Indian Air Force (IAF) SU-30MKI ‘Complete, following the third test launch last week, the IAF may begin equipping more such aircraft with the heavy supersonic cruise missile. The December 17 test launch of the BrahMos-A missile in user configuration took place off the coast of Odisha
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India to Test K-4 Long-range Nuclear Missile: Reports
November 7, 2019 @ 05:06 PMIndia is planning to test-fire its K-4 nuclear missile with 3,500km strike-range on Friday, local media reported. The test will be conducted from an underwater platform off the coast of Andhra Pradesh on Friday, ANI
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India's Tejas Mk2 in Final Trials
October 19, 2019 @ 08:56 AMTrials of India's upgraded Light Combat Aircraft (LCA), the Tejas Mk 2, are now reportedly in the final stages. Tests of the Tejas are being conducted in Pokhran field firing range
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India Tests Brahmos Missile with Locally-made Propulsion System
September 30, 2019 @ 10:57 AMIndia on Monday test-fired the land-attack version of Brahmos supersonic cruise missile from Integrated Test Range (ITR), Chandipur in Odisha state. The missile was equipped with locally-made propulsion system, airframe, power supply and other major components
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India Test-fires Astra BVR Air-to-Air missile from Su-30MKI Jet
September 17, 2019 @ 10:49 AMIndia test-fired Astra Beyond Visual Range Air-to-Air missile equipped on a Su-30MKI fighter jet that took off from an airbase in eastern Indian state of West Bengal, on Tuesday. The Astra missile, which can fly towards its target at a speed of over 5,555 kilometres per hour (4
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India’s Rustom-II Reconnaissance Drone Crashes During Flight Test
September 17, 2019 @ 06:25 AMIndias locally-made Rustom-II medium-altitude long-endurance reconnaissance drone crashed Tuesday morning in Chitradurga district of Karnataka state, during flight tests. "Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) being developed by DRDO on experimental flight trial in new configuration has crash landed in fields near ATR Chitradurga
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Indian Army to get Indigenous T-72, T-90 Tank Ammo
September 14, 2019 @ 09:13 AMIndias Defence Acquisition Council (DAC) approved indigenous development of ammunition for the Armys T-72 and T-90 tanks worth approximately INR 2,000 crores ($281.5 million) on Friday
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India's First Beyond Visual Range Air-to-Air Missile Ready
August 8, 2019 @ 11:26 AMIndia has completed development of "Astra," the country's first Beyond Visual Range (BVR) Air-to-Air Missile (AAM), according to some reports. State-run Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) was responsible for the development of the missile
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