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HAL'S JOURNEY TO GLOBAL PROMINENCE
With nearly eight decades of experience, the Hindustan Aeronautics Limited has now its plate full with orders. But there is still a mismatch between its ambition and ability, writes
"WE FORESEE INDIA AS NOT JUST A CUSTOMER, BUT ALSO AS A PROMISING PARTNER IN THE APAC REGION"
Although Embraer has substantial offerings to India in diverse fields like Defense, Aerospace, Civil Aviation, & Space, etc., particularly in the field of Defense and Aerospace/Aviation, Embraer can help India achieve global exporter status and a critical supplier in the global supply chain, thus also attain its goal of becoming self-reliant, says JACKSON SCHNEIDER, President & CEO, Embraer Defense & Security, in this conversation with GEOPOLITICS.
TRANSFORMATIVE CHALLENGES
The Indian Air Force needs to maintain its technological edge over adversaries, as aerial warfare enters an age of transformation and the service itself struggles to maintain its sanctioned combat strength. A report.
“OUR SOURCING FROM INDIA STANDS AT 1 BILLION A YEAR FROM 300+ SUPPLIERS WHO ARE PART OF THE GLOBAL SUPPLY CHAIN"
There are several examples where our Indian partners are global suppliers of critical parts on Boeing’s defence airplanes. We are developing MSMEs in support of our commitment to Aatmanirbhar Bharat. In fact, 25 percent of our suppliers from India are MSMEs, shares, SALIL GUPTE, President, Boeing India, in this interaction with Geopotitics
MAKING MOST OUT OF DEFEXPO-2022
In order to derive the maximum benefit from the forthcoming exhibition, the Ministry of Defence should listen more than they speak at the event, argues AMIT COWSHISH
RANSFORMING SEAMLESSLY FROM AIR-RELATED" TO “SPACE- RELATED“
Indian Air Force is closely monitoring the situation in Ukraine and examining the lessons arising out of the conflict.
DOES INDIA’S NEW CDS HAVE CEREMONIAL OR SUBSTANTIAL POWER?
As the head of the Department of Military Affairs, the CDS also has to facilitate the h restructuring of military commands for an optimal utilisation of resources. This would be achieved by bringing about jointness in operations, writes Prakash Nanda.
Ramco Systems’ US subsidiary opens new offices
Global aviation software provider Ramco Systems Corporation, USA (RSC) is continuing to expand its footprint into the North American defence market.
TAS approved for 'aero' domain
Rattanindia Enterprise Ltd (REL)’s subsidiary- Throttle Aerospace Systems (TAS) has received an approval to migrate its website to Aero Domain. Created in 2002 and operated by SITA, ‘aero’ is the first top-level domain based on a single industrial theme.
HAL to open office in Malaysia
HAL has signed an MoU for establishing an office in Kuala Lumpur (Malaysia) in the presence of Dr Ajay Kumar, Secretary, Defence. The MoU was signed by Ravi K, GM, LCA, HAL and Major (R) Mohd Husairi Bin Mat Zain of Forte Drus, the official representative of HAL in Malaysia.
Russia unveils KH-69 stealth cruise missile
Russia's Tactical Missile Corporation displayed a new stealth cruise missile, the Kh-69 at the Army-2022 exhibition near Moscow.
China showcases two-seater stealth J-20 in combat camouflage
The People’s Liberation Army Air Force of China has released for the first time a photo of a two-seat version of its J-20 fifth-generation twin-engine stealth fighter, dressed in Chinese Air Force camouflage.
Camcopter S-100 to be deployed by UK’s MCA
Bristow, the global leader in vertical flight has been awarded a 10-year contract by the UK Maritime Coastguard Agency (MCA) to deliver the SecondGeneration Search and Rescue (UKSAR2G) programme.
Rosoboronexport unveils advanced weaponry at ARMY-2022
Rosoboronexport hosted more than 70 delegations from 50 countries representing various regions of the world during the 8th ARMY-2022 International Military-Technical Forum, which was held from August 15 to 21, at the Patriot Convention and Exhibition Centre of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation.
Indian Navy @ 75
Indian Navy ships to foreign ports
IAF participates in exercise pitch black 2022
An Indian Air Force contingent is in Australia for participating in Exercise Pitch Black 2022 being held from 19 Aug to 08 Sep in Darwin.
Conference on advanced naval technologies
The conference was aimed to provide a platform by Indian Navy to achieve synergy
Visit of CISC and services' Vice Chiefs to IAC
Chief of Integrated Defence Staff to the Chairman Chiefs of Staff Committee (CISC) along with the Vice Chiefs of all three Services visited Southern Naval Command, Kochi from August 4 to 5, 2022.
ARTILLERY CAPABILITY IS NOT SIMPLY A GUN, IT IS THE WHOLE SYSTEM
Long-range is not a case of conducting a few trials, it is a case of standing hundreds of rounds in high charges, without any incident, even in very harsh climatic conditions, and all of this with very high precision, says OLIVIER FORT COLONEL (RETD.) Artillery Marketing Director, Nexter, and former French Artillery Capability and Doctrine Director
US Is Not Happy With Israel, For Its Alliance With Foe China
For Israel, the partnership with the US is not simply strategic but at the very core of its existential matrix. The India partnership, on the other hand, is often described as one made in heaven. But why is China then such a dominant Israeli partner? PRAKASH NANDA dissects the American unhappiness at this strange alliance
TVS-2M IS FUEL-EFFICIENT, RELIABLE AND COST-EFFICIENT
The construction of nuclear reactors for civilian nuclear energy began in the distant 1954. Exactly this year, on June 26, the world's first nuclear power plant (NPP) was put into operation in Obninsk, USSR. More than sixty years have passed since then. The Russian Federation has been working tirelessly all this time to improve the safety of nuclear power plant operation and at the moment has achieved one of the best indicators in the world
BOEING SUPER SELLS THE SUPER HORNET
Boeing says its F/A-18 E/F Super Hornet fighter is the best solution for the Indian Navy to operate from its aircraft carriers.
A MAKE IN INDIA IAC
INS Vikrant's operationalisation is a real testimony to the country's resolve for self-reliance and 'Make in India'
ENGAGING WITH THE TALIBAN
While almost all nations in the region appear to favour engagement with Taliban ruled Afghanistan, they, ironically, have stopped short of recognising a regime that is an international pariah
THE 'SPRINT' INITIATIVE
ARITRA BANERJEE reports on how the Indian Navy has taken some steps towards "self-reliance in defence"
THE BAY OF BENGAL: A GEOPOLITICAL HOTSPOT FOR INDIA
The Bay of Bengal is increasingly becoming a new strategic battleground in the Indo-Pacific
FORGING AN EVERLASTING MILITARY PARTNERSHIP: INDIA-ISRAEL BHAI BHAI !
With a legacy spanning across three decades, Indo-Israeli strategic ties are poised to scale new heights, where even the sky is not the limit
ARMING INDIA'S SMALL ARMS INDUSTRY
VAIBHAV AGRAWAL argues why the need of the hour is to stop emergency purchases, and encourage the private sector to come forward in producing small arms
INS VIKRANT OPERATIONALISED
With the commissioning of INS Vikrant, India has entered into a select group of nations having the niche capability to indigenously design and build an aircraft carrier from the scratch
ARTILLERY MODERNISATION: AN URGENT NEED OF THE HOUR
At a time when India is increasingly facing a multi-front challenge from China and Pakistan, it is quite evident that the Indian military’s artillery modernisation programme needs a huge thrust from the government