Indian Army receives new supplies of Russian-origin Igla-S shoulder-fired air defense missiles

May 04, 2025

The Very Short Range Air Defence Systems (VSHORADS) are an important part of the air defence protection of the Indian Army, and the new...

Germany declares 2nd stage of gas emergency plan

Jun 24, 2022

Berlin [Germany], June 24 (ANI/Xinhua): Germany's government on Thursday declared the second stage of the country's national gas emergency plan, after Russian gas supplies...

IAF develops SAMAR-2 air defence system using old Russian R-27 air to air missiles

Feb 24, 2024

Indian Air force (IAF) Maintenance Command Chief Air Marshal Vibhas Pande gave an overview of the SAMAR-2 air defense missile system on Saturday and...

IAF to extend life of Russian Su-30MKI fighter jet fleet by more than 20 years

Dec 31, 2023

Having started the induction of Sukhoi-30 MKI fighter jets about two decades ago, the Indian Air Force is now planning to extend the service...

Ukraine crisis chief of UN calls for 'humanitarian pause'

Mar 05, 2022

New York [US], March 6 : Amin Awad, the United Nations Crisis Coordinator for Ukraine has called for an "immediate humanitarian pause" in fighting...

S-400 missile system supplies hindered by Russia-Ukraine war, order likely to be completed in next one year: IAF Chief

Oct 03, 2023

The IAF had signed a contract for five squadrons of the S-400 air defence missile systems of which three units were received in time...