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Vijainder K Thakur

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Vijainder K Thakur is a retired IAF Jaguar pilot. He is also an author, software architect, entrepreneur, and military analyst. Reach out to the author at vkthakur (at) gmail.com

Pinaka Mk3: Indian Army Moves $300M Deal For 120km Strike Power, Eyes 300km Variant To Hit “Very Deep”: Reports

The Indian Army (IA) has reportedly initiated a procurement proposal worth around Rs 2,500 crore ($300 million) to induct 120-km strike-range Pinaka rockets. The...

U.S. C-130J Emerges Front-Runner For India’s MTA Deal Amid New MRO Push; End Of Road For Embraer & Airbus?

TASL is building an MRO (Maintenance, Repair, and Overhaul) facility for C-130 transport aircraft in Bengaluru. According to ET, TASL is also preparing a...

No Su-57, No S-400 / S-500: Why Modi-Putin Summit Buried India’s Two Biggest Arms Deals With Russia?

Many analysts and enthusiasts monitoring India's defense preparedness are likely disappointed that the joint statement released after the 23rd India–Russia Summit in New Delhi...

Pakistan Fooled By S-400 Dummies At Adampur; Why India Must Fast-Track Pantsir-S1M Systems Before Next Clash: Op-Ed

The Hindustan Times reported that the Indian armed forces are considering procuring the Russian Pantsir missile system to counter armed and kamikaze drones. The report...

Modi-Putin Summit: India Likely To Sign Deal To Build Ice-Class Vessels With Russia In $100B Trade Push

On November 18, Nikolai Patrushev, Chairman of the Maritime Board of Russia and a high-ranking aide to President Putin, called on Prime Minister Narendra...

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Vijainder K Thakur is a retired IAF Jaguar pilot. He is also an author, software architect, entrepreneur, and military analyst. Reach out to the author at vkthakur (at) gmail.com