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Boeing Completed the Delivery of P-8I Aircraft to India
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Boeing Completed the Delivery of P-8I Aircraft to India

On Thursday, the Boeing Company delivered the last of 12 P-8I Poseidon long-range maritime reconnaissance and anti-submarine warfare (LRMR-ASW) aircraft ordered by the Indian Navy. This is the fourth of the four additional aircraft delivered under the options contract signed by the Ministry of Defence in 2016.

Philippines inked BrahMos Deal with India
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Philippines inked BrahMos Deal with India

Philippines and India inked the $374.9 million worth deal for BrahMos shore-based anti-ship cruise missile system for the Philippine Navy.

India, Under the CAATSA risk, Prepares First S-400 Unit
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India, Under the CAATSA risk, Prepares First S-400 Unit

With China in mind, India has begun installing the S-400 Triumf surface-to-air missile defence system, with the first unit set to go operational in April.

India Qualified Indigenous MPATGM
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India Qualified Indigenous MPATGM

DRDO tested the Man-Portable Anti-Tank Guided Missile (MPATGM). The defence ministry said the ATGM was flight-tested in its final "deliverable configuration".

India Tested Naval Variant of BrahMos
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India Tested Naval Variant of BrahMos

DRDO tested a sea-to-sea variant of the BrahMos supersonic cruise missile from the Indian Navy's newly commissioned INS Visakhapatnam.

IAC Vikrant is at Next Set of Sea Trials
Navy / Maritime

IAC Vikrant is at Next Set of Sea Trials

Indian Defence Ministry stated that the country’s first indigenous aircraft carrier, IAC Vikrant, is heading out for the next set of sea trials.

Indian MoD establishes the BrahMos Manufacturing Centre to produce the new BRAHMOS-NG variant
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Indian MoD establishes the BrahMos Manufacturing Centre to produce the new BRAHMOS-NG variant

The Indian Ministry of Defence (MoD) announced the laying of the foundation stone for the Defence Research and Development Organization's (DRDO) Defence Technology & Test Centre (DTTC) and BrahMos Manufacturing Centre.

France and India to Jointly Build Aircraft Engine
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France and India to Jointly Build Aircraft Engine

India’s Defence Minister Rajnath Singh said that France would collaborate with India to construct an aircraft engine.

India deploys S-400 in the Punjab sector
Weapon / Missile Bilateral Relations

India deploys S-400 in the Punjab sector

India has begun installing its S-400 Triumf air defence system in the Punjab region, near the western front.

India Fines Dassault Aviation for Offset Delays
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India Fines Dassault Aviation for Offset Delays

The Indian government fined Dassault Aviation last month for delays in offset commitments related to a 2016 agreement for 36 Rafale warplanes.

DRDO successfully test-fired the ‘Agni P’, new generation ballistic missile
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DRDO successfully test-fired the ‘Agni P’, new generation ballistic missile

The new generation nuclear-capable ballistic missile ‘Agni P’ was successfully tested by the Indian Defence Research and Development Organization (DRDO).

India Tests Supersonic missile-assisted torpedo system
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India Tests Supersonic missile-assisted torpedo system

India's DRDO launched the developed supersonic missile-assisted torpedo system from Wheeler Island in Odisha.

India Tested its SANT Missile
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India Tested its SANT Missile

IAF test-fired its indigenously designed Stand-off Anti-tank (SANT) missile. The video shows the missile landing close to its target.

Air-Launched Version of BrahMos Cleared for Serial Production
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Air-Launched Version of BrahMos Cleared for Serial Production

The air-launch version of the BrahMos supersonic cruise missile was successfully tested. On December 8, 2021, the missile was successfully test-fired from the Su-30 MK-I supersonic fighter aircraft at the Integrated Test Range, Chandipur, off the coast of Odisha.