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Well I will likely put HAL back in the thread title once this gets confirmed (predictable though, shifting around the capital and "trust" is just going to be too much for govt in end): https://theprint.in/defence/ahead-of-crucial-amca-meet-private-companies-flag-heavy-tilt-in-hals-favour/2678566/

Well a Hormuz closure affects lot more than just Iran exports. Chinese economy is not actually dependent on cheap oil from Iran if you look at their total imports from middle east and rest of world, even accounting for the sanctioned "separate" book-keeping...

The tonnage of this frigate class and future frigate class is very close to current destroyer class. Essentially they will take their role like say FREMM "frigate" does.... and NGD will bump up the IN destroyer tonnage into new "cruiser" capacity role there. The Kamorta corvette class also is...

India’s indigenous 25-tonne light tank 'Zorawar', developed by DRDO and Larsen & Toubro, has completed high-altitude and desert trials, and is now ready for Army user evaluation. With amphibious capabilities, a 30 HP/ton power-to-weight ratio, and modular upgrades like counter-drone tech, it’s...

No timelines on frontier tech like this, it all depends how it matures through the RnD.

I always thought we Indians had the all time campiness trophy, but there are other solid contenders in the mix, good to know heh. So bad they're good! There's lot of Chinese kung fu movies out there too I have enjoyed similarly lol. Mark's channel has pretty much all the western ones of note...

Mark finally got around to doing this one lol.... which of you mad lads have seen this cult classic?

https://www.thedefensenews.com/news-details/DRDO-Develops-First-Indigenous-Photonic-Radar-Trials-Soon/

~ 2 weeks later (conspiracy theories India getting a look into it etc etc forming).

About 230 million USD worth of stuff quickly.

Mission now has launched successfully! https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cz09lx2gjm4o

https://semiconductorsinsight.com/india-russia-su-57e-negotiation/ India’s potential acquisition of Russia’s Su-57E fifth-generation stealth fighter has become a test case for what the country now sees as non-negotiable: complete control over mission systems, code, and the underlying...

https://www.business-standard.com/external-affairs-defence-security/news/india-us-deal-to-produce-f-414-jet-engines-likely-by-march-hal-chief-sunil-125062400799_1.html

Given what happened in Russia recently, base and asset defence needs multi-layered security to respond to the threat from cheap cost of drone swarm stockpiling.