Rafale (M) or F/A-18 Super Hornet for INS Vikrant? Indian Navy submits detailed trial report to government

INS Vikrant will carry either the Rafale (M) or the F/A-18 Hornet before the indigenous TEDBF, which is expected to enter production in 2032.New Delhi: The Indian Navy has submitted a detailed trial-evaluation report on the performance of the Rafale ...

DefExpo 2022: Boeing says ‘F/A-18E Super Hornet better than Rafale M’ for Indian Navy

An F/A-18 Super Hornet during a test at a shore-based facility in Goa earlier this year. (Photo: Twitter)Gandhinagar: On the sidelines of the ongoing DefExpo 2022 here, Boeing Defense strongly pushed for its F/A-18E Super Hornet warplane for the...

INS Vikrant: India’s first indigenous aircraft carrier commissioned

Kochi: India’s first indigenously built aircraft carrier (IAC-1) was commissioned in the Indian Navy as Indian Naval Ship (INS) Vikrant on Friday. The prime minister, Narendra Modi, commissioned the warship at Cochin Shipyard Limited here in th...

Vikrant to be commissioned on September 2, Navy says decision soon on fighter planes

The Vikrant during sea trials. (Photo: Indian Navy)New Delhi: With the first indigenous aircraft carrier (IAC-1) is slated to be commissioned into the Indian Navy by the prime minister, Narendra Modi, on September 2, and rechristened as INS Vikrant, ...

Amid border standoff with China, Indian and US warships to hold exercise in Andaman and Nicobar Islands

New Delhi: In the wake of border standoff between India and China in Eastern Ladakh, US Navy's nuclear-powered aircraft carrier and world's largest warship USS Nimitz will exercise with the Indian Navy near the Andaman and Nicobar Islands on ...

HAL delivers 150th gun bay door for Boeing F/A-18 Super Hornet

Bengaluru: Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) celebrated a milestone with Boeing, with the delivery of the 150th gun bay door for the F/A-18 Super Hornet. The Boeing F/A-18 Super Hornet is a twin-engine supersonic all weather, carrier-capable m...