Etiqueta: India
Second of new Russian-built stealth frigates for Indian Navy to be delivered in 2025
During the course of this week, the Yantar Shipyard announced that the second stealth frigate built in Russia for the Indian Navy is expected to be delivered next year. This vessel is to be named INS Tamal. The announcement comes shortly after the recent...
The Indian Navy receives the first of new Russian-built Talwar Batch III-class stealth frigates
Yesterday, the Indian Navy reported having received the first of its new stealth frigates of the Talwar Batch III class, built in Russian shipyards. This is the new vessel INS Tushil, the first of four ships that will make up this class, acquired by...
For $1.17 billion, the U.S. authorizes the sale of a support package for the Indian Navy’s MH-60R helicopters
The U.S. government has recently authorized the potential sale of a support package for the Indian Navy’s MH-60R helicopters. This agreement, valued at over $1.17 billion, aims to enhance the availability and capabilities of this U.S.-origin platform. The U.S. Department of State reported the...
Russia will deliver the last two S-400 defense systems to the Indian Air Force in 2025
According to the statement made by the Chief of the Indian Air Force, the country will receive the last two Russian S-400 air defense missile systems in 2025. The acquisition, formalized in 2018 for a value of USD 5.43 billion, stipulated the provision of...
The Indian Army’s new light tank, the Zorawar LT, has successfully completed its initial firing tests
Presented in early July, the Indian Army's new light tank, the Zorawar, continues to undergo tests and evaluations. According to the Defense Research and Development Organization (DRDO), the new armored combat vehicle has successfully completed its most recent firing tests.
Weighing approximately 25 tons, the...
An Indian Air Force Su-30MKI successfully launched the new locally-made GAURAV glide bomb
Through various research and development organizations, India continues to advance the production of new, sophisticated weaponry to equip its armed forces. One of the latest developments from the Indian industrial and scientific complex is the new long-range GAURAV glide bomb, which recently completed launch...
A Russian Navy corvette and an Indian Navy frigate conducted training exercises in the Gulf of Finland
Continuing with the deployment being carried out by the Russian Navy together with the Chinese Navy yesterday, there is also the presence of India with the frigate INS Tabar. As reported by the Baltic Fleet, both forces conducted exercises in the Gulf of Finland...
The Indian Navy frigate Brahmaputra suffers severe damage after a fire in port
The Indian Navy frigate Brahmaputra suffered severe damage after a fire while undergoing maintenance and repairs at the Bombay naval shipyard. The incident, which is now under investigation by local authorities, caused the ship to list and led to the disappearance of a sailor.
According...