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According to source talking to Jane's: Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) is preparing the first two units of the improved Tejas Light Combat Aircraft (LCA) Mk 1A for delivery to the Indian Air Force (IAF) in March. A source in HAL told Janes that the company aims to deliver the first two...

I think it has evolved out of the trench warfare situation that is found now there. i.e Close proximity of EW defences etc and more saturation of those compared to hard kill. So maybe have a bunch of these in the 2nd trench line and operate within some tethered parameters for tactical sensing...

Kyrgyz guys at special forces training school in India @Kartal1

Some offtopic posts (US - ROK relationship etc) have now been moved to more appropriate thread: https://defencehub.live/threads/foreign-defence-cooperation.567/#post-318986 Please continue on that subject there.

A trip down memory lane @Fatman17

https://www.theweek.in/wire-updates/national/2024/03/04/del120-tn-pm-2ndld-nuclear.amp.html Kalpakkam (Tamil Nadu), Mar 4 (PTI) India is a step away from entering the second stage of its nuclear programme with the initiation of core loading at the home-built 500 MWe Prototype Fast Breeder...

The production rate and delivery rate to IAF has to first be proven at ~24 per year at least (3 production lines at 8 per year each)....before this can be increased to 4th production line capacity with say exports in mind.

Looks like nothing happened regarding the earlier speculation: https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/defence/mq9-b-drone-sales-to-india-enters-next-step-as-congressional-notification-completes-30-days/articleshow/108183941.cms

Tied into things like the market cap. Its why I bring it up again. India's financial markets growing robustness and volume bring things to leverage for investment and capital.

No their market cap. Clearly mentioned by their stock market exchange websites.

Best to have what you don't need, than need what you don't have.

The problem for Pakistan and BD, is if their wealth levels are estimated by credit suisse as say ~10% of India, their market caps are nowhere near 10% of India. i.e rather than 450 billion USD, they are both in the 30 - 50 billion dollar range recently. There is a great dissonance...

8 billion is too low, the revenue was around 27 billion USD in 2022: https://auto.economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/industry/india-emerging-as-major-player-in-the-semiconductor-manufacturing-industry/101148813 About 34 billion USD last year...