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News. Science & Tech. Shopping. Sports. Weather. 24/7 Help. ... India boosts defense ties with Bangladesh as it tries to become a counterweight to China. ASHOK SHARMA. June 22, 2024 at 6:22 AM.
The Indian Air Force (IAF) will be the lead agency for this air defence system. [ 7 ] [ 2 ] The project was cleared for development by the Cabinet Committee on Security (CCS) in May 2022, and was granted Acceptance of Necessity (AoN) by the Ministry of Defence (MoD) in September 2023 for procuring five of its squadrons for the IAF for ...
The Indian Air Force has placed order for 18 MRSAM squadrons with each squadron having 3 launcher vehicles, carrying 8 missiles each. [72] [73] Indian Air Force has plans to deploy 5 squadrons of a multi-layer long range air defence system being developed by the Defence Research and Development Organisation under Project Kusha. [74]
The alliance was launched on 21 June 2023 in Washington, D.C. by the United States Department of Defense and the Ministry of Defence at an event hosted by the U.S.-India Business Council. [1] During the event a factsheet was disseminated that detailed the collaboration plan for INDUS-X participants.
Air defence radar: N/A India: Status: In service. [298] Air Defence Fire Control Radar (ADFCR) 3D Fire-control radar India: Functions in conjunction with L/70 guns. Procurement cleared by Defence Acquisition Council (DAC) on 3 September 2024. [299] Swathi Weapon Locating Radar: Counter-battery radar: 36(Operational) 30 Mk1 [300] 6 Mk2 [301] 12 ...
India's defence budget is projected to increase to US$415.9 billion between 2025 and 2029. [4] India is the world's largest defence importer, as of 2023, making up 9.8% of global arms imports. [5] India has a domestic defence industry of which 60% is government owned.
The Future Ready Combat Vehicle (FRCV), also designated as Project Ranjeet, is a design and development programme to develop a next generation main battle tank to replace the T-72 fleet of the Indian Army. As of 2024, T-72 is the mainstay of the Indian Army Armoured Corps. Around 1,770 units shall be inducted in three phases (approx. 590 each ...
The Indian Navy issued an RFP for six medium-range maritime reconnaissance (MRMR) aircraft. The possible contenders were the ATR-72MP/ATR-42MP, the EADS C-295MPA/C-235MPA, the Dassault's Falcon 900MPA and the Embraer P-99A. The procurement number has been enhanced to 9 as per news reports in February 2012. [135] The C-295 was eventually chosen.