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    India Missiles and Guided Munitions

    70km range is almost in line with MR-SAM which is 100km. I believe the future versions will allow us to stop building MR-SAMs completely
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    India Navy TEDBF Program

    Delta Canard Config Trapezoidal wing w/ Tail config
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    India Navy TEDBF Program

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    India AMCA Program

    Rs. 400cr ($500mn) has been sanctioned for the design phase of AMCA back in 2018. The final design of the exterior airframe has been frozen after going through several iterations with the IAF. Hyderabad based VEM technologies is building a full size model of AMCA's finalized design. As mentioned...
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    India AMCA Program

    The initial versions will definitely use F-414. Though our Kaveri engine project was stalled due to technical difficulties, recent reports show that it is likely to be revived with French assistance. You never know how relations with the US may turn out, particularly given our S-400 deal which...
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    India AMCA Program

    In addition to Nilgiri's post, the Indian Navy currently operates 45 Mig-29Ks, 26 of which are deployed on INS Vikramaditya at all times. IN currently has a requirement of 54 fighter jets, 40 of which will be operated from INS Vikrant which has recently completed basin trails. While the 3rd AC...
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    India AMCA Program

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    India AMCA Program

    ADA program director in the above interview said some Hyderabad based company is building a full size model of the AMCA
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    India AMCA Program

    MWF (Tejas Mk-2) is a direct derivative of the LCA. Regarding TEDBF, there will be commonality of sub-systems like electronics, avionics, EW suite, radar, OGS etc and will be using the same engine as MWF (GE's F-414). What will change is the size & structure since TEDBF has a much larger...
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    India Coffee House

    He used the right map
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    India Missiles and Guided Munitions

    @ANGMAR @Philip the Arab
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    India Navy TEDBF Program

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    India AMCA Program

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    India Defence Industry, R&D and Procurements

    Aero India 2021 next month will showcase a range of indigenously developed helicopters With emphasis on promoting defence exports, the India Pavilion at Aero India 2021 next month will showcase a range of indigenously developed helicopters while Defence Minister Rajnath Singh is scheduled to...
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    India Navy TEDBF Program

    TEDBF will see light only if IN completely discards F-18 acquisition from the US. Since additional Mig-29s are coming anyway, they should act as a stop gap while ADA/HAL should fastrack the development of TEDBF
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    India Air-Force Indian Air Force

    After Tejas, India moves ahead to procure more MiG-29s & Sukhois India is now formally moving ahead to procure 21 MiG-29 and 12 Sukhoi-30MKI fighters from Russia, along with upgrades of their existing fleets, after the Cabinet Committee on Security approved the production of 83 indigenous...
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    India HAL Tejas Program

    The major difference between Mk-1/Mk-1A and MWF are the airframe size and engine. MWF will have a lot of commonality with Mk-1A with most of the newly developed indigenous sub-systems like EW suite, avionics, Radar etc being tested on LSP variants of the current versions. There isn't really a...
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    India HAL Tejas Program

    Israel is pushing hard for the Athos...I hope GoI distributes the ATAGS order between Tata, Kalyani and L&T while completely scrapping Athos

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