SOURCE: SHIVA MUDGIL / FOR MY TAKE / IDRW.ORG Trainer variant of Mirage-2000 belonging to Indian Air Force crashed today near HAL Tejas Division in Bangalore killing it highly decorated and experienced ASTE pilots who are the sole authority in conducting flight testing of aircraft, airborne systems, and weapon stores prior to their induction into […]
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Friday, 1 February 2019
IAF may crunch training for want of planes
SOURCE: ET The air force is heading into what could be a training crisis with all its plans to acquire new trainer aircraft hitting a roadblock and two indigenous programmes to develop basic and intermediate training planes missing critical internal deadlines. The air force has painted a grim picture for its trainer aircraft fleet by […]
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Piyush Goyal increases Defence budget to over Rs 3 lakh cr in 2019-20
SOURCE: ENS Finance Minister Piyush Goyal increased defence budget to over Rs 3 lakh cr for the financial year 2019-20 in the budget presented in Lok Sabha on Friday. “Our defence budget will be crossing Rs 3,00,000 crore for the first time in 2019-20. For securing our borders and to maintain preparedness of the highest order, […]
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Lockheed Martin Proposed New Air Superiority Fighter: Hybrid F-22/f-35
SOURCE: FIGHTER JET WORLD According to Defence one, Lockheed Martin is quietly pitching the U.S. Air Force a new variant of the F-22 Raptor, equipped with the F-35’s more modern mission avionics and some structural changes With a Raptor’s body and the JSF’s brain, the new jet would aim to answer the next decade’s Russian […]
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IAF Mirage 2000 that crashed at HAL Airport had undergone upgrade
SOURCE: PTI The two-seat Mirage 2000 fighter of the Indian Air Force that crashed on Friday at the HAL Airport at Bengaluru was on an acceptance sortie after being upgraded by HAL. A defence official said the pilots made a bid to eject but were caught in the flames as the plane crashed with a […]
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HAL regrets death of 2 IAF pilots in Mirage crash
SOURCE: ANI The state-run Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd (HAL) on Friday regretted the Mirage-2000 fighter crash which killed two Indian Air Force (IAF) pilots during a test sortie in Bengaluru. “HAL expresses condolences to the grief stricken families of the two pilots. The company has initiated an enquiry into the accident in co-ordination with the IAF,” […]
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15 militants killed in first month of 2019 in Kashmir
SOURCE: THE KASHMIR WALLAH At least twenty-two people including 15 militants were killed in January this year, reveals official data. Besides 15 militants, 2 soldiers, a policeman, a trooper, a BSF man and an Army porter were killed. As per the data 15 militants were killed in 7 encounters. Two among the fifteen slain militants […]
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