‘Not Like Buying a Washing Machine’: IAF Chief on India’s Possible F-35 Lightning II Acquisition
While the Lockheed Martin-built F-35 offers stealth and sensor fusion, India has concerns over high costs ($80M per unit), complex maintenance, and U.S. operational control. The F-35 requires ...
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Another white elephant India doesn’t need
With a price tag of more than $100 million per unit (excluding lifetime ... and the Advanced Medium Combat Aircraft (AMCA). However, the acquisition of the F-35 would divert resources and attention ...
GE to supply 99 GE-404 engines to HAL by March-end after two-year delay | Here are 5 things to know
GE Aerospace will deliver the first of 99 GE-404 engines to HAL this month, after a two-year delay. These engines are vital ...
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India to step on the gas for indigenous 5th gen fighter
India is accelerating the development of its fifth-generation stealth fighter jet, AMCA, to counter emerging threats from Pakistan and China. A top-level committee is working on strategies to ...
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India to fast-track fifth-generation fighter jets as China, Pakistan bolster fleets
Keeping these developments and delays in the production of Tejas jets by Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd (HAL) in mind, the committee aims to devise a roadmap to get AMCA operational by reducing ...
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What's the latest on the price of eggs? How consumers are adapting
Egg prices continued to climb in February, despite some easing of inflation, according to the latest consumer price index released on Wednesday. Though grocery price gains have slowed after a ...