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LCA Tejas Is No F-16 Fighter, But Will Form IAF’s Backbone To Counter China, Pak Threats As Bisons Retire
The Indian Air Force's (IAF) workhorse for the last six decades, the MiG-21, will soon become part of history as India will retire the...
South Asia
Don’t Rule Out F-35s! Despite Su-57 Hype, IAF ‘Seriously Considering’ Two Squadrons Of F-35 Fighters: OPED
India's stealth fighter jet conundrum has become even more complex. The indigenous stealth fighter jet program, the Advanced Medium Combat Aircraft (AMCA), is still...
South Asia
From Agniveer To Anti-Drone Specialist — How India Can Use Its ‘Military Resources’ To Fight UAV Menace: OPED
By Dr. Sanket Kulkarni
The Russia-Ukraine war has provided interesting insights into the nature of drone warfare. The targets selected by each side for...
South Asia
“Survived Two MiG-21 Crashes”! Veteran IAF Pilot Recalls MiG-21 Magic That Once Stunned Eurofighter Typhoon
As I sit here reflecting on my career in the Indian Air Force, the news of the MiG-21’s impending retirement in September 2025 fills...
Expert Reviews
Superpower Showdown: China, India, U.S. Vie For Rakhine Corridor As Bay Of Bengal Emerges New Flashpoint: Ex-Army General
OPED By Lt Gen Abhay Krishna (R)
The Rakhine Corridor is fast becoming one of South Asia’s most consequential geopolitical flashpoints. Ostensibly framed as a...
