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India’s 5th Generation Fighter Jet ‘AMCA’ Under Speedy Development – Reports

Prior to AMCA, India had decided to work with Russia on joint development of a Fifth Generation Fighter Aircraft (FGFA). However, this plan was abandoned in 2017 to promote indigenization and reduce dependence on foreign technology.

Rafales or Typhoons – Why India Opted For Rafale Jets While Indonesia Is Keen For Eurofighter Typhoon?

Dassault Rafale vs Eurofighter Typhoon: Both - Eurofighter Typhoon and Dassault Rafale actually began as projects among the France, Germany, Italy, Spain and the UK to build a common European jet fighter in the late 1970s before France decided to develop one on its own in 1985 due to differences in technical requirements.

Ladakh vs Doklam: What China Could Not Do In Doklam, It Has Now Achieved In Ladakh – Experts

Ladakh vs Doklam: In China's old package offer, it was believed that China asked Bhutan to give up claim on Doklam in exchange for Beijing ceding territory in the central section. This though has been resisted by Bhutan, apparently at India's behest.

Why Rafale Jets Outfitted With ‘Hammer Missiles’ Can Be A Game Changer In Ladakh?

The Indian media has been splashing the news about Rafale jets reaching Ambala (Haryana) and India negotiating the purchase of deadly Hammer missile from...

Why India Went Running To Russia After The Deadly India-China Border Clash At Galwan Valley?

After the border clash between soldiers of India and China at Galwan Valley, Rajnath Singh signed deals with Russia approving proposals to acquire 21 Mig 29 and 12 Su-30 MKI fighter aircraft. Why did India ignore the US and rushed to Russia for help?