Air Marshal Anil Chopra

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Air Marshal Anil Chopra (Retired) is an Indian Air Force veteran fighter test pilot and is the former Director-General of the Center for Air Power Studies in New Delhi. He has been decorated with gallantry and distinguished service medals while serving in the IAF for 40 years. He tweets @Chopsyturvey 

No American Fighter Jets for India: Why Lockheed’s C-130J May Win But Its F-35s & Rebranded F-16s Will Not: OPED

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Rolls-Royce vs Safran For AMCA: How China Overtook India in High-Thrust Engine Tech Despite an Early Start?

India's Reliance Industries and British Rolls-Royce have announced their plan to partner on the design, development, and manufacturing of an "indigenous" engine for India’s...

F-35 Restrictions Pushed Tokyo Toward 6th-Gen Fighter Jet as GCAP Offered Unlimited Access: Japanese Source

China is actively flight-testing advanced sixth-generation air-dominance prototypes: the Chengdu J-36 (an ultra-long-range, heavy triple-engine design) and the Shenyang J-50 (a smaller, twin-engine tailless...

F-35 For India: Delhi Quietly Ignored Trump’s Soft Pitch For U.S. Stealth Fighters That Turkey & Saudi Chase

The United States (US) floated a pitch to supply India with advanced Lockheed Martin F-35 stealth fighter jets. US President Donald Trump publicly stated...

IAF Targets First LCA Tejas Mk1A Squadron By March 2027 — Engines Arrive But AESA Radar and EW Suite Threaten Delays

Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) has received seven GE F404-IN20 engines for India's LCA Tejas Mk1A program. GE Aerospace has reportedly assured HAL that it will...

Air Marshal Anil Chopra

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Air Marshal Anil Chopra (Retired) is an Indian Air Force veteran fighter test pilot and is the former Director-General of the Center for Air Power Studies in New Delhi. He has been decorated with gallantry and distinguished service medals while serving in the IAF for 40 years. He tweets @Chopsyturvey