Solar-powered SURAJ is an ISR (intelligence, surveillance, reconnaissance) high-altitude drone explicitly designed for surveillance operations.
On Tuesday, Boeing and Air India announced a mega deal under which the Tata Group-owned airline will purchase 190 B737 MAX, 20 B787, and 10 B777X for a total of 220 firm orders valued at USD 34 billion at list price.
The Light Combat Aircraft, which is manufactured by the state-owned Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL), will be the first set of fighter jets to be fitted with the Uttam radar system in the next six months.
The situation along the strategically-important Sir Creek area has reached a point wherein the Indian and Pakistani sides had to deploy their men and resources about a week ago.
"Notwithstanding that, HAL continues to pursue the deal with Malaysia,” HAL Chief Managing Director Ananthakrishna said on the sidelines of Aero India 2023
The Army, which is currently operating with around 250 Cheetak and Cheetah helicopters, wants to replace them with Light Combat Helicopters and Light Utility Helicopters.
In the attack by Pakistan-sponsored terrorists in the south Kashmir district on this day in 2019, an explosive-laden vehicle hit a CRPF convoy at Lethpora when it was heading from Jammu to Srinagar on National Highway-44.
Asianet Newsable spoke to Agnishwar Jayaprakash about the products his firm is showcasing at Aero India 2023 in Bengaluru, especially the development of the Vajra defence drone, the similarities of which with the B2 bomber are unmissable.
When contacted, officials from Bengaluru-based HAL sought to downplay the incident. Ther merely quipped that there was nothing specific to derive from the image of Lord Hanuman.
The B-1B, considered the backbone of America's long-range bomber force, carries the largest conventional payload of both guided and unguided weapons in the US Air Force.
