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Looked very promising though. The JSR SDBs looked more ready last year than the Warrior drone

Akash-NG is also meant to target TBMs. Interesting.

Probably a start up BEML is supporting financially. Maybe the first model. At least BEML is trying, I am not complaining. Where is BEL though ? Didn't they tie up with that start up JSR Dynamics. Their SDB looked incredibly last year.

🤣 🤣 🤣 The landing gear.

Same design, very different sizes. The SWiFT is a smaller version of the Ghatak powered by a NPO Saturn. The Ghatak will use the Kaveri

Akash-NG as of now probably uses either the Ka or Ku-band Pulsed Doppler Radar (PDR) seeker. Ku-band seeker most likely. AESA seekers looks unlikely for Akash-NG. Speaking of AESA seekers :

All the new Indian missiles look very sleek @Nilgiri. I don't know what it is, maybe its just increasing maturity in design & manufacturing practices.

Only 2 photos have been released so far. Here is the second one : Video :

The pic from today's launch:

Tenders coming out of HAL for manufacturing of Tejas Mk2 are very informative : No more custom-made TDs, PVs, LSPs. The very first LSPs for Mk2 will roll out from a standard production line (as stated by ADA chief and HAL Chairman). The three sections of the fuselage, the two wings and the fin...

Apparently 2 missiles were tested that day :

No updates yet. It will be longer ranged I think.

Indian Army test fired the 290 km ranged land attack version of supersonic cruise missile BrahMos from Andaman & Nicobar Islands today. Today's BrahMos test was a complex mission. It had 3 way points unlike just 1 in earlier tests & the missile hit the target after making three curves (in a...

Fore end of the HSTDV :

India’s Shukrayaan orbiter to study Venus for over four years, launches in 2024 by Jatan Mehta — November 19, 2020 A not-to-scale representation of ISRO’s Venus orbiter mission Shukrayaan. Credit: ISRO. Shukrayaan will be the first mission to map Venus’ subsurface MUMBAI, India — India’s...

Another photo of the HSTDV : A 3 part article on the HSTDV. @Nilgiri this might interest you : https://www.onmanorama.com/news/nation/2020/11/18/hstdv-hypersonic-missile-challenges-technology.html...

Twitter thread I wrote sometime back :