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
South Asia
Despite “Superior” Israeli Barak-8 MR-SAM, Indian Navy Inks $236M Deal for Russian Shtil-1 Missiles—Here’s Why
The Indian MoD recently inked contracts worth ₹5,083 crore ($550M) for the ALH Mk-III (MR) and VL-Shtil missiles.
According to the MoD press release on...
EurAsian Region
Starlink Rival? India Clears AS-HAPS Airship, Russia Tests Barrage-1: Is Stratospheric Race Heating Up?
Days after India's DAC accorded AoN (Acceptance of Necessity) to IAF (Indian Air Force) requirement for an Airship-based High Altitude Pseudo Satellite (AS-HAPS), Russia...
South Asia
After Ditching BrahMos Retrofit, Indian Navy Hunts For 500+ KM Torpedo-Tube Land-Attack Cruise Missiles
The Indian MoD has reportedly released a Request for Information (RFI) for procuring an undersea-launched missile capable of engaging land targets at ranges from...
EurAsian Region
India’s S-400, Su-57 Future Secured! Russia Kills China Threat Theory with ‘Critical’ Domestic Chip Production
Microwave microchips for the Su-57 fighter and the S-500 Prometheus air-defence system are expected to be manufactured in Russia by the end of 2027.
The...
South Asia
Not Just S-400, India Targets S-500-Type System By 2030: Project Kusha – Realistic or Just Market Play? OPED
Indian mainstream media, ever inclined to hype and sensationalise defence-related news, is at it again. This time, the focus is on Project Kusha.
Media professionals,...
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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
