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When can we expect the first of 15 MQ-9 Sea Guardians through FMS for the Indian Navy? What are the Indian Navy's plans for the Drishti/Hermes 900 MALE UAVs being manufactured in India?

New Delhi, Feb. 2 -- Letter of Acceptance (LoA) for tri-services procurement of MQ-9B UAVs was signed with USG in October 2024 under the FMS (Foreign Military Sales) route, with IN being the lead serv... Read More


Air Marshal Tejinder Singh is AOC-in-C SWAC, IAF

New Delhi, Feb. 2 -- Air Marshal Tejinder Singh took over as Air Officer Commanding-in- Chief (AOC-in-C), South Western Air Command on 1 January 2026. An alumnus of the National Defence Academy, Air M... Read More


Fiasco at Indigo

New Delhi, Feb. 2 -- In early December 2025, problems and complications (for multiple reasons) at Indigo Airlines brought operations of the airline to a standstill causing extreme discomfort and chaos... Read More


Soldier to soldier In times of tragedy, sane voices prevail irrespective of bitterness

New Delhi, Feb. 2 -- Usman (Twitter @usman_cph) tweet quoting PAF's Air Cdre Pervez Akhtar Khan (Retd) itself sent by PAF's Wg Cdr Perci took the world by storm and was widely appreciated by the India... Read More


Gaffes galore both sides of the border

New Delhi, Feb. 2 -- Obviously separated at birth. Literally speaking. At the Dubai Airshow in November 2025, the Pakistan Aeronautical Complex stand was misspelled with "Compelx". At the same time, i... Read More


Kids having fun? No!

New Delhi, Feb. 2 -- As part of Special Campaign 5.0, IAF's Air Force Station Nalia transformed discarded drop tanks of Hunter Aircraft into vibrant canvases. "This initiative breathes new life in Sta... Read More


Cloud seeding over NCR-a flop

New Delhi, Feb. 2 -- On 28 October 2025, in a brilliant meme on Twitter, Raghav Sarawagi posted this NOTAM calling it a 'Notice To All Men in NCR' for "probably a Thar vehicle driver test at subsonic ... Read More


HAL Lancers for the Army

New Delhi, Feb. 2 -- According to HAL Chairman Dr CG Krishnadas Nair, HAL will deliver the first 12 Lancer helicopters to the Indian Army by September 2001. The Lancer is a low cost light attack helic... Read More


HAL to join A.380 consortium

New Delhi, Feb. 2 -- In a major initiative, and unprecedented in terms of financial commitment, is HAL's planned involvement with the Airbus Industrie's A.380 mega jetliner programme, with some Rs. 50... Read More


New IAF command appointments

New Delhi, Feb. 2 -- Air Marshal SG Inamdar has been appointed as the Air Officer Commanding-in-Chief of Eastern Air Command at Shillong, succeeding Air Marshal KN Nair. Air Marshal TM Asthana has suc... Read More