NEW DELHI, March 25 (Itar-Tass) - India has cancelled a tender for the purchase abroad of 22 combat helicopters for its Air Force. According to a report published on Wednesday, this has been done because all the three proposals, received from foreign producers, do not meet the quality parameters. According ...
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Written by admin on March 20th, 2009
NEW DELHI, March 20 (Xinhua) -- The Indian Air Force (IAF) Friday decided to conduct tests on MiG-29 combat aircraft, barely a month after Russia grounded its own fleet of the fighter planes due to structural defects.
"The IAF will conduct ultra sound examination of certain components of the MiG-29 at ...
Written by admin on March 20th, 2009
NEW DELHI, March 19 (Xinhua) -- India will acquire Israeli Phalcon radars for its Air Force in May to strengthen the country's air surveillance capabilities, a senior Indian government official said Thursday.
"India will get the first consignment of the three Israeli Phalcon Airborne Warning and Control Systems (AWACS) in two ...
Written by admin on March 14th, 2009
KOLKATA: Chief of Air Staff, Air Marshal Fali Homi Major, assured that the MiG-29 aircraft used by the IAF were safe, amidst media reports that Russia had grounded a large number of its MiG-29 fleet because of structural defects.
"I have read the report. But you must understand that MiG-29s are ...
Written by admin on March 8th, 2009
NEW DELHI, March 8 (Xinhua) -- India is rejuvenating its aircraft carrier INS Viraat, the flagship of the Indian navy, in the southern port city of Kochi in preparation for its golden jubilee, said the local daily The Hindu on Sunday.
The aircraft carrier is being tended by a team of ...
