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Defence Ministry receives IAF's proposal for buying 114 'Made in India' Rafale fighter jets The Statement of Case (SoC) or the proposal for the 114 Rafale jets prepared by the Indian Air Force was received by the Defence Ministry a few days ago and is under consideration of the different wings unde...

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As Indian MiG’s retire, IAF Wing Commander confirms last MiG kill was a US Made F-16 ...MIG 21 has history of shooting down all generation of aircrafts. And last one was the f-16 which was shoot down ... so this is got a MEAN history ..... It was also involved in 2019 Balakot attack where in Abhinan...

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Whatever happened to the 3 additional Scorpenes that were close to being ordered? Price negotiations and contract signing with Germany will take at least a year before production starts at MDL. In the meantime, the MDL production line is idle. They can start building the 3 new Scorpenes much quicke...

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Centre gives clearance to Defence Ministry, MDL to begin negotiations for Rs 70,000 crore submarine deal After being stuck for over six months, the Centre has given clearance to the Defence Ministry and Mazagaon Dockyards Limited to begin negotiations for the deal to buy six submarines to be built ...

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Safran JV for AMCA engine.

India and France to jointly develop and manufacture 120 kN engine for homegrown AMCA.

The new engine, set to be developed over the next 10 years, will power the second tranche of Advanced Medium Combat Aircraft. First set will be equipped with GE 414 engines.

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pravula wrote: ↑19 Aug 2025 23:28 ....

No one has seen a mk2 yet. Who knows what improvements IAF will demand…

The design and spec have to be finalized. They are building prototypes.

Ex-IAF Chief Bhadauria has same view. (I think he is saying order of all 97 should go to Mk2)

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ashishvikas wrote: ↑19 Aug 2025 21:42 India clears Rs 62,000 crore deal to buy 97 LCA Mark 1A fighter jets

https://x.com/ani_digital/status/195782 ... 19560?s=46

I would like this order to be split in to two, 50 MK1A & 47 MK2.

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Two engines delivered so far, first in April & second in July. Another 10 by end of December. By March 2026 delivery of 12 fighters expected. Mk2's simulator is ready. 12 countries have inquired about Tejas. 15 अगस्त के बाद...दुश्मन पर सबसे बड़ा घात | Tejas Fighter Jet तेजस में ऐसा क्या है..कि प...

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UK or France? Cabinet waits for DRDO on combat aircraft engine “Engines are a constraining factor… a strategic decision has to be taken. Both Rolls-Royce and Safran are contenders for fifth-generation Advanced Medium Combat Aircraft. A Cabinet note will be prepared from the DRDO side and circulated...

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India clears two nuclear-powered attack submarines armed with supersonic, hypersonic missiles India has cleared the development of two nuclear-powered attack submarines under Project-77, with L&T playing a key role. These next-gen submarines will be armed with BrahMos and upcoming hypersonic mi...

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Safran has no engine that can power the Mk2. https://x.com/shirobarks/status/1927412198059479494?s=46&t=71hwVGxBPSDmFLFHx6kTtQ https://pbs.twimg.com/media/Gr-LLckWsAAFSqf?format=jpg&name=900x900 https://x.com/shirobarks/status/1927436045538213935?s=46&t=71hwVGxBPSDmFLFHx6kTtQ https://pb...

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https://x.com/DefenceMinIndia/status/1927219489130594523 In a significant push towards enhancing India’s indigenous defence capabilities and fostering a robust domestic aerospace industrial ecosystem, Raksha Mantri Shri @rajnathsingh has approved the Advanced Medium Combat Aircraft (AMCA) Programme ...

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Since Tom Cooper is all over in the media. In the order of as events has happened. 1. https://xxtomcooperxx.substack.com/p/indian-and-pakistani-military-etiquette (Indian restrain and price paid) 2. https://xxtomcooperxx.substack.com/p/pakistans-tbtf-factor (you can ignore, little to do with Ops Sin...

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Rakesh wrote: ↑10 May 2025 08:03 FWIW.....

VIDEO: https://x.com/shivv0045/status/1921021836940263780 ---> 2 PAF Jets shot down over Srinagar by IAF Jets.

+1 India TV reporting same. They confirmed one down and looking for other. There was an enemy air craft package/s trying to destroy Shri Nagar airport/ AFB

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williams wrote: ↑10 May 2025 07:51 The big winner for us is our Air Defense cover. Kudos to the men and women who are working day and night to protect us.

+1.

So far only signal & AD systems were active. Looks like missile & rocket forces up next.

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Four na-paki Air bases targeted/damaged/destroyed.

Situation escalated.

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Anantha Krishnan: https://x.com/writetake/status/1920395966277943427 1. The first Tejas Mk1A from @HALHQBLR’s Nashik Division (the third #LCA production plant), fitted with a CAT-B engine, is expected to have its first flight sometime in June, ahead of being handed over to the #IAF. 2. The first Tej...

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GoI & Indian armed forces are showing lot of restrain.

It is time to let it loose and ANNIHILATE na-pak armed forces & retake PoK.

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Sialkot hit

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Baba: https://x.com/RealBababanaras/status/19 ... 4896038215
Aditya Kaul: https://x.com/AdityaRajKaul/status/1920179448332108236

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Let the terroristan be experimental ground of all future weapons.

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India Today confirming Scalp & Hammer used.

Looks like JF-17 is down.

The Indian Navy was also involved in today’s missile strikes on Pak terror targets. Navy likely deployed loitering munitions.
https://x.com/ShivAroor/status/1919888716308394436

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They said IAF did ?

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9 terror camps targeted.

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https://x.com/adgpi/status/1919850036596199492 #PahalgamTerrorAttack Justice is Served. Jai Hind! https://x.com/ANI/status/1919851150322331774 A little while ago, the Indian Armed Forces launched ‘OPERATION SINDOOR’, hitting terrorist infrastructure in Pakistan and Pakistan-occupied Jammu and Kashmi...

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Let's go 200 Brahmos in two waves. Re-asses targets and if need be another wave.

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It was F-16 and more from horse's mouth Air Marshal Ravi Kapoor starting from 17:45 -Ankit War Room : युद्ध से डरा 'शरीफ'..मांगे एक और मौका! शहबाज को सता रहा डर, पाकिस्तान ने सियालकोट बॉर्डर पर पोस्ट खाली की. इस्लामाबाद नेवल कॉम्प्लेक्स की बिजली बंद. पाकिस्तान के पास पेट्रोल-डीजल की कमी. शहबाज ने IS...

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https://x.com/sneheshphilip/status/1917217683453702435 PM Modi said that the armed forces have a free hand to take operational decisions on the manner of our retaliation, its targets and its timing . PM Modi said that it is our firm national resolve to give a befitting reply to terrorism: Sources ht...

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@ShivAroor https://x.com/ShivAroor/status/1915069357241282838 1️⃣ Indus Water Treaty to be held in abeyance 2️⃣ All defence staff at Embassy to leave 3️⃣ No SAARC visas for Pak nationals & current visas cancelled 4️⃣ Attari-Wagah border closed @sneheshphilip https://x.com/sneheshphilip/status/19...

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Let the Brahmos fly.

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AoN issued for 105mm/37cal Mounted Gun System (Paradroppable)

https://x.com/alpha_defense/status/1910609862343483552

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Rafale it is. Talks with France to begin for G2G deal for multirole fighter aircraft, Rafale M pact this month https://theprint.in/defence/talks-with-france-to-begin-for-g2g-deal-for-multirole-fighter-aircraft-rafale-m-pact-this-month/2583709/ 09 April 2025 India is likely to begin negotiations with...

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Valued at Rs 1,801.34 crore (13 NAMICAs & 293 NAG missiles)

https://x.com/AVANI_PR/status/1905287480531624044

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The Defence Ministry has signed a Rs 1,801.34 crore contract with Armoured Vehicle Nigam Limited for the procurement of Nag Missile System (NAMIS) Tracked version of anti-tank weapon platform.

https://x.com/sneheshphilip/status/1905 ... FLFHx6kTtQ

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Ankit Desai wrote: ↑20 Mar 2025 07:53 CCS clears 307 indigenous artillery guns ATAGS
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It was signed today. Total 6900 crores deal.

https://x.com/sneheshphilip/status/1904867456780558421
https://x.com/livefist/status/1904884242464858528

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CCS clears 307 indigenous artillery guns ATAGS The Cabinet Committee on Security has approved a Rs 7,000 crore deal to procure 307 advanced towed artillery gun systems (ATAGS) and 327 gun-towing vehicles for the Army. The deal is for 307 howitzers, which have a strike range up to 45-48-km, and 327 ...

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https://x.com/alpha_defense/status/1902070491109847444 <---------- IAF's acquisition planned in FY 2025-26 1. Low level Radars 2. Electronic warfare Suite for helicopters 3. Light Combat Aircraft 4. Light Combat Helicopter (LCH), Light Utility Helicopter (LUH), Multi-role Helicopter 5. GSAT 6. CHAFF...

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India to step on the gas for indigenous 5th gen fighter India plans to 'accelerate' the development and induction of its own ambitious fifth-generation stealth fighter jet, with a top-level committee now working to evolve a clear-cut strategy and production-cum-business model for the AMCA. ...the c...

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New JV Coy to Make AMCA

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