Washington: Leading space industrialist, Elon Musk’s Space-X can launch weapons in the space, claimed the company’s COO, Gwynne Shotwell. While answering a question in the Air Force Association’s annual symposium, Shotwell claimed that the company will launch weapons in space, if it’s for the defence of this country. US President, Donald Trump had announced the […]
New Delhi: India has proposed to purchase 36 next generation ‘Advanced Multirole Combat Aircraft’ Rafale fighter planes as per the deal with France. These planes will be delivered to the Indian Airforce by next year. However, the pilots of the Indian Airforce are being offered the Rafael training for the same. Three Rafale fighter jets have […]
Beijing: Chinese Foreign Ministry has issued a warning to the Philippines saying that ‘China has the right to interrogate the planes and ships entering the South China Sea and the Philippines should not interfere in this matter,’ for the objections raised by the Philippines against the building of artificial islands in the South China Sea […]
Moscow: The United States who created a sensation by testing the B61-12 Gravity Nuclear Bomb last month, is preparing to deploy this bomb in Turkey. The leading news agency in Russia has published a report regarding this. The Russian military analysts have criticised it and have said that the United States is acting irresponsibly, while […]
Colorado: ‘From today you are ready to take on new responsibilities and therefore I have some expectations from you. Be prepared for a future war and to win that war,’ appealed US Defence Secretary James Mattis. Defence Secretary Mattis made this appeal in the ‘Graduates’ ceremony at the US Airforce Training Academy and declared that […]
Washington: US Air-Force Secretary, Heather Wilson has issued a grave warning that if war breaks out, the air defence systems of China and Russia can easily target the US “Command and Control Aircraft”. In a hearing before the US Senate’s Defence Subcommittee, Wilson informed about the growing military power of Russia and China. At the […]
New Delhi: In view of future challenges, the decision to increase the use of ‘Artificial Intelligence’ (AI) in all the three defence forces has been taken. A senior official in the defence department revealed information that the defence forces will be equipped with unmanned tanks, aircrafts, navalships and robotic arms systems based on AI. All […]
New Delhi: For the first time since the Second World War, fighter jets will be deployed at the airbases on the Andaman-Nicobar Islands. This decision appears to be due to the changing world scenario and the increasing Chinese activities in the Indian Ocean. This will augment the Indian defence preparedness in the western sector of […]
Moscow: Two pilots were killed when a Russian helicopter crashed near the eastern Syrian border. The Russian defence ministry has stated that the cause of the crash could be a possible technical snag in the helicopter. This is the second accident in one week, faced by the Russian Air force in Syria. As per the […]
New Delhi/Jaipur: After the biggest war exercise conducted by the Indian Air Force along Pakistan and China borders, the Indian Army has started a big war exercise along the Pakistan border. More importantly the Air Force is also participating in the exercise. Along with 20000 personnel, hundreds of aircrafts, artillery and tanks are participating in […]