Delays in the Safran–GTRE 120 kN indigenous engine programme could push India’s AMCA Mk2 stealth fighter induction close to 2040 despite major self-reliance gains.
Turkey purchased the S-400 from Russia in 2017 under a $2.5 billion deal, with deliveries completed in 2019
Oman’s handover of 20 Jaguar jets offers the IAF a crucial lifeline for maintaining its aging fleet as India struggles with fighter shortages and rising regional...
Russia highlighted its readiness for technology transfer and localized production, including proposals linked to the Su-57
“Russia’s fifth-generation Su-57 lags behind the F-35 due to engines, composites, and sanctions, limiting its strategic edge.”
As Putin arrives in New Delhi, India weighs Russia’s Su-57 pitch, expanded S-400/S-500 air-defense ties, and unprecedented tech transfer at a pivotal strategic moment.
In 2025, the F-35 program is facing its biggest crisis yet as nations cancel orders, allies push back against U.S. restrictions
Despite viral claims after the Dubai Tejas crash, Armenia never pursued the LCA Tejas and has consistently negotiated only for India’s Su-30MKI fighters to modernize its...
Armenia has temporarily halted its planned purchase of 12 Indian Tejas fighters following the Dubai crash, creating uncertainty around India’s biggest-ever defence export opportunity.
IAF considers limited Su-57E acquisition as a bridge to AMCA, with potential localization at HAL Nashik pending Russia’s order clarity.
