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This Will Be The Navy’s New FF(X) Frigate
https://www.twz.com/sea/this-will-be-th ... fx-frigate
19 Dec 2025

The Navy is leveraging the Coast Guard's Legend class National Security Cutter to plug the gap left by axing the Constellation class frigate.

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New-Generation Fast Patrol Vessel Amulya Commissioned into Indian Coast Guard Fleet
https://bharatshakti.in/new-generation- ... ard-fleet/
20 Dec 2025

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VinodTK wrote: ↑20 Dec 2025 18:31 Indian Defence Updates: 50 Fighter Squadrons

MoD Weighs Raising IAF Strength to 50 Squadrons; Big Boost for Tejas Mk-II

Excuse to purchase 114 MRFA. That is what this squadron boost is about.

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India, Netherlands Agree to Defence Industrial Roadmap to Boost Co-production
https://bharatshakti.in/india-netherlan ... e_vignette
18 Dec 2025

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Forget the GBU-57: Its Big Sister Is Coming—and This One’s Built to Obliterate the Deepest Bunkers on Earth https://indiandefencereview.com/forget-the-gbu-57-its-big-sister-is-coming-and-this-ones-built-to-obliterate-the-deepest-bunkers-on-earth/ 16 Dec 2025 The U.S. is developing a secretive new w...

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Indian Military Racing Against Time To Form Theatre Commands
https://bharatshakti.in/indian-military ... e_vignette
18 Dec 2025

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Putin Signs Law Ratifying Defence Logistics Pact with India
https://bharatshakti.in/putin-signs-law ... e_vignette
16 Dec 2025

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WHOA! :eek: :shock: Russia’s Last An-22 Lost in Fatal Crash https://travelradar.aero/russias-last-an-22-lost-in-fatal-crash/ 17 Dec 2025 https://x.com/Turbinetraveler/status/2000649688278831364?s=20 ---> Sharper photo of the An-22 crash in Ivanovo Region, Russia, on 09 December 2025. https://pbs.twi...

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VIDEO : https://x.com/manishindiatv/status/2001235291189977565?s=20 ---> The Indian Navy has commissioned its second MH-60R helicopter squadron INAS 335 “Ospreys”. A major boost to anti-submarine warfare, surface warfare, and maritime surveillance, enhancing fleet protection and blue-water capabili...

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Indian Army Receives Final Batch of 3 Apache Helicopters
https://bharatshakti.in/indian-army-rec ... licopters/
17 Dec 2025

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Indian Army Contingent Heads to UAE for Desert Cyclone-II Joint Military Exercise
https://bharatshakti.in/indian-army-con ... e_vignette
17 Dec 2025

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COMMISSIONING CEREMONY | INAS 335 | 17 December 2025

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VIDEO : https://x.com/ANI/status/2001249761350049949?s=20 ---> Panaji, Goa | Indian Navy chief Admiral Dinesh Tripathi says, "MH-60R is a very potent platform, well-proven. We are very happy that we signed the contract for the induction of 24 MH-60R. Today is an important day for us and for th...

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https://x.com/livefist/status/2001287862923542670?s=20 ---> @IndianNavy commissions its second MH-60R squadron at INS Hansa, Goa. Happy hunting to INAS 335 'Ospreys'! https://pbs.twimg.com/media/G8YArfra4AEnxjq?format=jpg&name=4096x4096 https://pbs.twimg.com/media/G8YArfXbUAAa3i9?format=jpg&...

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IAF Hosts AviaIndra-2025 Joint Air Exercise with Russia
https://bharatshakti.in/iaf-hosts-aviai ... e_vignette
17 Dec 2025

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https://x.com/alpha_defense/status/2000955721043861988?s=20 ---> Tejas is no longer “just a base-based aircraft” By conducting OPCON 2025 at AFS Naliya, a forward, near-border air base, the IAF has demonstrated that LCA Tejas can operate independently in a frontline environment with its own logistic...

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Thales awards SFO Technologies RBE2 radar wired structures contract for Rafale under Make in India
https://www.thalesgroup.com/en/news-cen ... s-contract
15 Dec 2025

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VIDEO: https://x.com/Platypuss_10/status/20008 ... 00106?s=20 ---> LCH Prachand x LCH Rudra in Kolkata! Rudra black paint job looks so fine!

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India Can’t Give Up Its Jaguar Strike Aircraft
https://www.twz.com/air/india-cant-give ... e-aircraft
15 Dec 2025

Spares sourced from Oman are the latest fix to patch up the dwindling Indian Air Force fighter fleet.

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America’s Drone Delusion
https://www.foreignaffairs.com/united-s ... e-delusion
15 Dec 2025

Why the Lessons of Ukraine Don’t Apply to a Conflict With China

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Thales Partners with Indian Firm SFO Technologies for Rafale Radar Production
https://bharatshakti.in/thales-partners ... e_vignette
15 Dec 2025

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Closing the Apache Chapter: Indian Army Bets on Prachand LCH
https://thumkar.blogspot.com/2025/12/cl ... -bets.html
15 Dec 2025

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https://x.com/InsightGL/status/2000518899058479334?s=20 ---> - Indian Army to finally receive balance of three AH-64E Apache attack helicopters later this month. - Three helicopters were received in July 2025. - Total of six AH-64E Apaches, known as flying tank, will be part of 451 Army Aviation Squ...

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Army places orders worth Rs 5,000 crore for indigenous drones after Op Sindoor trials
https://m.economictimes.com/news/defenc ... 965350.cms
15 Dec 2025

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https://x.com/accidentalproX/status/2000092573973815488?s=20 ---> Project Seabird hosting INS Vikrant and INS Vikramaditya. 📸 - Indian Navy https://pbs.twimg.com/media/G8HBmKRbQAA9NI-?format=jpg&name=large https://x.com/accidentalproX/status/2000107789822447954?s=20 ---> INS Karwar hosting India...

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^^^ https://x.com/DefenceDecode/status/1999830777274741240?s=20 ----> Recent 📷 of LCA Tejas LSP-3, with DRDO's Advanced Self Protection Jammer (ASPJ). Unlike frontline Mk-1 aircraft, LSP-3 is dedicated to flying experimental sensors, pushing new EW algorithms, and validating critical power, cooling,...

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https://x.com/BLACKTIGER1612/status/1999831471234994310?s=20 ----> So after so much waiting we're finally testing DRDO's indigenous Advanced Self Protection Jammer (ASPJ) pods on Limited series production (LSP) version of Tejas. Credit 📸: @Praneethfrank https://pbs.twimg.com/media/G8DUHcdbAAACeVz?fo...

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VIDEO : https://x.com/Defencecore/status/1999738925976621418?s=20 ---> INDIA'S NEXT GEN SPY PLANES 🇮🇳 Bombardier Global 6500 has been selected as the base platform for DRDO’s ISTAR program, a ₹10,000 crore project under which IAF will induct 3 such aircraft fitted with indigenously developed survei...

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Pak F-16s Are Now Smarter Focus: America's deep upgrade of Pakistan Air Force F-16s poses problems for the IAF! Key Discussion Points: 🌐 Link-16 Data-link Transformation: How will the integration of the Link-16 data-link system revolutionize the situational awareness and network-centric warfare cap...

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VIDEO : https://x.com/Defencematrix1/status/2000168778295107935?s=20 ---> The second Naval Air Squadron to operate MH-60R multi-role helicopters will be commissioned on 17 December 2025 at INS Hansa, Goa, as INAS 335, “Ospreys”. The squadron will provide a significant fillip in integral aviation ca...

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^^^ LOL

This is a 70s era bird. You will see everything.

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I don't get it. Aren't the missiles supposed to take off vertically? These tubes are horizontal. Does that mean they come out into the water and then turn > 45 degrees to point up, after which the rocket engine is ignited? The Columbia Class SSBN will still feature vertical launch tubes. The cutawa...

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Rare IAF MiG-29UPG Part-1

This is an ultra-stable, anti-cinematic of the Indian Air Force MiG-29UPG taxiing and taking off. Highly recommend watching in 4K on a large display! Enjoy! This footage is captured with the Nikon Z8 + Nikon Z600mm f6.3 + AF-S 120-300mm 2.8

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The Race To Finish America’s $13B Mega Carrier in Virginia The USS John F. Kennedy is supposed to be the future of American naval power… so why is it 6 years behind schedule? In this video, we dive inside the $13 billion mega carrier to uncover the real reasons for the delays — and the shocking tec...

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Indian Army moves proposal for acquiring 120 km long-range guided Pinaka rockets
https://aninews.in/news/national/genera ... 212191802/
12 Dec 2025

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Tejas Mk1A hit by GE engine delays, first delivery to Air Force pushed to 2026
https://www.indiatoday.in/india/story/t ... 2025-12-11
11 Dec 2025

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^^^ But will gleefully do screwdrivergiri on someone else's engine and call it ToT... India Enters The Fifth-Gen Elite Engine Club: Russia Clears Full Su-57E Izdeliye 177S Tech Transfer https://zeenews.india.com/world/india-enters-the-fifth-gen-elite-engine-club-russia-clears-full-su-57e-izdeliye-17...

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Whatever the chosen engine is, keeping fingers crossed that we can get a working prototype and test it out. We need an alternative to the GE F404. We have received a grand total of five F404 turbofans to date from GE. At this drip feed rate, there is * NO WAY * the Tejas is going to address the squ...

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HAL’s gas turbine engine project hit by delayed test-bed approvals, says Parliament panel https://www.moneycontrol.com/news/business/economy/hal-s-gas-turbine-engine-project-hit-by-delayed-test-bed-approvals-says-parliament-panel-13722907.html 12 Dec 2025 The Ministry added that “a gap analysis of ...

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HAL’s gas turbine engine project hit by delayed test-bed approvals, says Parliament panel https://www.moneycontrol.com/news/business/economy/hal-s-gas-turbine-engine-project-hit-by-delayed-test-bed-approvals-says-parliament-panel-13722907.html 12 Dec 2025 The Committee cited delays arising from the...

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