[ad_1] NEW DELHI: India and France on Monday signed a mega Rs 63,000 crore deal to buy 26 Rafale Marine aircraft for the Indian Navy. During the agreement, the Indian side was represented by defence secretary Rajesh Kumar Singh, where Navy vice chief admiral K Swaminathan was present.The deal, which comes amid the heightened tension…
[ad_1] NEW DELHI: The mega Rs 63,887 crore (Euro 6.6 billion) deal with France for the direct acquisition of 26 Rafale-Marine fighter jets, which will primarily operate from the deck of indigenous aircraft carrier INS Vikrant, will be inked on Monday.With French defence minister Sebastien Lecornu unable to make it to India as previously scheduled,…
[ad_1] A MiG-29K getting ready for take-off from INS Vikramaditya | Photo Credit: Dinakar Peri The first edition of the Naval Commanders’ Conference of 2024 concluded on Friday. The first part of the conference was held at sea on board aircraft carrier INS Vikramadityaon Tuesday during which the Navy showcased its “twin-carrier operations” with MiG-29K…
[ad_1] Vikant has a “ski-jump” which provides an elevation to jets like MiG-29K and LCA Tejas to takeoff. New Delhi: Aircraft carriers are moving runways that bring fighter jets closer to the battlefield and transport forces to any part of the world. These long warships played a significant role in World War II, especially with…
