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Indo-Pacific Regional Dialogue (IPRD) 2023

November 15, 2023

The annual Indo-Pacific Regional Dialogue (IPRD), an apex-level international conference organized by the Indian Navy, is set to take place in New Delhi from November 15 to 17, 2023. This prestigious event features a distinguished lineup of speakers and aims ..

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Israel Sells Air Defense System to Finland Amid Conflict in Gaza

November 13, 2023

As Israel continues heavy airstrikes in Gaza that have killed over 200, it has announced a major air defense system sale to new NATO member Finland worth over 300 million euros. Ongoing Bombing Campaign in Gaza Israel’s military offensive in ..

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Indian and Bangladesh Navies Conduct Bilateral Exercises in the Bay of Bengal

November 11, 2023

The Indian and Bangladesh navies successfully conducted the 4th edition of bilateral exercises, Bongosagar-23, and the 5th edition of Coordinated Patrol (CORPAT) in the northern Bay of Bengal from November 7 to 9. These joint exercises aimed to strengthen cooperation ..

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U.S. Air Force’s B-21 “Raider” Takes Its Maiden Flight

November 11, 2023

The U.S. Air Force’s highly anticipated B-21 “Raider” bomber, with its distinctive flying wing design, successfully completed its inaugural flight on a historic day at the Air Force’s Plant 42 in Palmdale, California. Developed by Northrop Grumman, the B-21 Raider ..

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HAL and CSIR-NAL Ink ToT for Tejas Mk1A Engine Bay Doors

November 9, 2023

Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd (HAL) has solidified a Transfer of Technology (ToT) agreement with CSIR-National Aerospace Laboratories (NAL) for the production of BMI Engine Bay Doors, crucial for the LCA – Tejas Mk1A fighter jets of the Indian Air Force. About ..

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India Successfully Tests Pralay Tactical Ballistic Missile

November 7, 2023

On November 7, India conducted a successful test of the Pralay tactical ballistic missile off the coast of Odisha. The test marked a significant milestone as the missile covered its entire range of approximately 500 kilometers, demonstrating its operational capabilities ..

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IAF’s No. 4 Squadron Replaces MiG-21 Bison with Sukhoi-30 MKI

November 1, 2023

The Indian Air Force’s No. 4 Squadron, based in Rajasthan, is undergoing a historic transition as it replaces its MiG-21 Bison aircraft with Sukhoi-30 MKI aircraft. This change signifies the end of an era for the MiG-21 Bison, which was ..

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Inaugural Firing of Light Combat Helicopter Prachand

October 31, 2023

The Indian Army achieved a significant milestone on Monday as it conducted the inaugural firing of the 70mm rocket and 20mm turret guns mounted on the Light Combat Helicopter (LCH) Prachand. This successful operation marks a momentous step forward in ..

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