India’s defense modernization drive is entering a decisive new phase. Two separate but significant developments this ...

India is speeding up efforts to modernise its air combat fleet as tensions with Pakistan and China remain high. The Indian Air Force (IAF) currently has only 31–32 operational fighter squadrons, far ...

India’s GTRE plans to use two Su-30MKI fighters as flying test beds to certify the indigenous Kaveri engine by testing components in real flight. Inspired by global programs like the F-22’s strategy, ...

The Indian Air Force is giving its Su-30 MKI fighter jets a big upgrade. The main part of this upgrade is a new radar called the Virupaksha Radar, made in India by DRDO's lab, LRDE. This radar uses ...

PTI, JODHPUR: In an olive green pilot’s G-suit and a helmet on her head, Nirmala Sitharaman today soared high on a Sukhoi-30 MKI jet, the first Indian woman defence minister to go on a sortie on the ...

Ukraine has claimed it shot down a Russian Su-30 fighter jet in the Black Sea using a seaborne drone for the first time. “This is the first time in the world that a combat aircraft has been destroyed ...