DefenseNew Tejas fighters incident reportedly grounds Indian Air Force fleet; HAL denies crashGround overshoot prompts inspections as manufacturer calls event a minor technical issueFebruary 24, 2026Read More
DefenseEmbraer and Mahindra plan C-390 MRO in IndiaThe new facilities, however, will depend on Millennium's selection in the IAF MTA programFebruary 19, 2026Read More
DefenseIndia turns to Ecuador to keep Sepecat Jaguar attack jets flying until mid-2030sThe country is the sole operator of the Anglo-French aircraft developed in the 1960s. The plan is to use airframes as a spare parts inventoryFebruary 02, 2026Read More
DefenseIndia approves acquisition of six Boeing 767-based tankers to replace IL-78 fleetIndian Air Force will receive converted Boeing 767 aircraft under a new aerial refuelling programJanuary 13, 2026Read More
DefenseIndia and France move closer to potential 114-jet Rafale dealTalks focus on rapid force replenishment, domestic manufacturing and long-term sustainment for the Indian Air ForceJanuary 12, 2026Read More
DefenseIndian Air Force tanker contest advances with Boeing and Airbus in close raceHAL-IAI partnership to convert used Boeing 767s competes with new aircraft offers amid cost and supply chain considerationsDecember 15, 2025Read More
Dubai AirshowIndian Air Force Tejas fighter crashes during Dubai Air Show demonstrationIncident marks second loss of HAL-developed fighter, with no visible pilot ejection reportedNovember 21, 2025Read More
DefenseIndian Air Force retires MiG-21 after over six decades of serviceLast operational flight marks the end of the MiG-21 era in India; aircraft served in major conflicts since 1963September 26, 2025Read More
DefenseIndia reassesses acquisition of Russian Su-57 fighter jetsProposal includes local manufacturing with HAL; aims to address long-range strike gaps in Indian Air Force fleetSeptember 24, 2025Read More
DefenseIndia gives green light to its own stealth fighter programAdvanced Medium Combat Aircraft to produce next-generation fighter jet by mid-2030s amid rising tensions with PakistanMay 27, 2025Read More