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India’s Vikramaditya aircraft carrier prepares for sea trials Sea trials of India’s latest aircraft carrier will start “this summer”, with the work to involve the launch and recovery of fixed-wing aircraft from INS Vikramaditya.Although the Indian navy says it has...

Why is the Agni-V different from the previous Agni missiles? VKS: Agni-V is a completely new missile system. It is a 21st-century missile because of the technologies used and a game changer because of its strategic deterrence value. The missile went from drawing board to launch pad in just...

Doubt it mate there are subs and corvettes ( for ASW) in CBGs and we can't spare 4 frigates coz we only have 12/13 in service and maybe one more ( shivalik class ) may be added. A good CBG IMO wud have 2 destroyers (1 ASW 1 AAW) 2 frigs(fwd patrol) 1 SSK 1 corvette(ASW) 1 minehunter and 1...

Awesome!!! When was the order placed?! din't seemm to get word of it :) care to post the link?!

India’s army chief General Vijay Kumar Singh said in March that the Indian army had been rendered inefficient, slamming the defense ministry for corruption, which can help Russia get its foot in the door of the secluded Indian anti-missile market. The recent letter by Gen. VK Singh to the...

nopes only INS Satpura, INS Ranvijay, INS Ranvir, INS Shakti, and a Kora class corvette!

You can thank Kargil for that :) and no not best buddies just good business partners I bet they would turn their backs to us on a dime! If there is one thing our country should know ( which I bet they do thanks to our neighbors here ;) ) never ever trust him

WASHINGTON/CHENNAI (PTI): Armed with guided-missile cruiser, destroyers and submarine, US and Indian naval forces will begin a 10-day long annual Malabar exercise on Saturday in the Bay of Bengal to advance their maritime ties and mutual security issues, the US 7th Fleet announced Friday...

^^^ yes I know it's possible but is it true that it's almost a done deal???

Anyone have more pics of the barracuda SSN displayed in the expo???? If Mr. Soongupta is to believed the navy is more interested in nine of these than in in the P75I for SSKs. If true why not just go for Akula???

mishter Soongupta says "The good news is that it is almost a done deal for the Indian Navy to procure up to six Shin Maywa-built SS-3 amphibians for maritime patrol and search-and-rescue. This deal enjoys the political blessings from both India and Japan, and is most likely to be fast-tracked."...

SELF RELIANCE IS ‘FREEDOM FROM CONTROLS AND DENIALS’ DRDO Press Release Dated March 31, 2012 DRDO pavilion setup with “Self-reliance” as the theme was visited by the Hon’ble Raksha Mantri, Shri AK Antony, who earlier in the day, inaugurated the four day exhibition on 29 March 2012 at...

INS Chakra: Top 10 must-know facts With the induction of Nerpa, rechristened INS Chakra, into the Indian Navy on Wednesday, India is back in the elite club of nations having nuclear-powered submarines. Here are top 10 must-know facts about INS Chakra: 1) INS Chakra is a Russia-made...

it has a dummy AAAU and the flight happened in San Jose dos Campos in Brazil.

HARIDWAR (PTI): After successfully producing 80 mm naval guns for the past two years, Bharat Heavy Electricals Ltd (BHEL) would now also manufacture 127mm naval guns. The Haridwar unit of BHEL had already signed a contract with the union government for the purpose, Acting Director of Heavy...

^^^ I beg your pardon japan asked for the f-22 and US refused bcoz the product was banned for export by the congress as they were afraid of sensitive tech falling into wrong hands!

^^^ exactly! that was best seen in the MMRCA ;) but heyy you gotta agree there is no other country in this world that is willing to share it's sensitive tech with us! look at the US they are showing the finger to anyone who wants F-22( not even their closest allies have it). but Russia has...

^^^ thats six billion dollars mate! if the old prices still hold good if not it will be more! I say it's better to invest this money in our nuke sub program! and yes the IN wants 3 SSBN and 6 SSN but that doesn't mean we can just lease em' all! We are getting this sub to familiarize ourselves...

Russia vows to help India in becoming a 'strong power' VISAKHAPATNAM (PTI): Terming the induction of INS Chakra into the Indian Navy as a major milestone, Russia on Wednesday vowed to help India in its efforts to become a strong power capable of combating any threat and noted that bilateral...

By: GREG WALDRON SINGAPORE 04:54 2 Apr 2012 Eurocopter CEO Lutz Bertling says it is time for India's competition for 197 reconnaissance and surveillance helicopters (RSH) to be concluded. "It is time for this competition to end," he says. "The army needs this helicopter for their missions."...