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Defence Ministry seals deal to buy indigenous missiles for IAF, Navy o boost indigenous production of military equipment, the Ministry of Defence on Tuesday placed the first order for India-made air-launched missile to be fitted onto fighter jets of the Indian Air Force and Navy. A contract...

Astra Mk1 BVRAAMs, Now Operational with IAF India’s first locally developed, Astra Mk1 Beyond Visual Range Air-to-Air Missile has gone operational in Indian Air Force (IAF) in limited numbers was confirmed by Indian Air Force (IAF) chief, Air Chief Marshal Rakesh Kumar Singh Bhadauria, after...

Astra IR could bring a new dimension in IAF Aerial Firepower Astra Mk1 with Active RF seeker has moved from the developmental stage to the production stage after both IAF and Navy agreed to procure 248 missiles along with 50 which were ordered first a new milestone for the homegrown Beyond...

Defence Ministry approves procurement of indigenous Astra missiles NEW DELHI: Amid continuing tensions on the Ladakh border, the defence ministry has approved procurement of weapons and ammunition worth Rs 38,900 crore, including critical home developed systems that will reduce dependence on...

Defence Ministry Clears 248 Astra Missile, 200 for IAF and 48 for Navy In a major boost to the Indian armed forces, the Defence Ministry has cleared the acquisition of 248 Astra Beyond Visual Range air-to-air missiles, marking the first acquisition of the indigenous DRDO-developed missiles. Of...

Anyway, in some good news for indigenization and the future preparedness of the @IAF_MCC & @indiannavy 's air wing, the acquisition of *248* @DRDO_India developed Astra MK-1 beyond visual range air to air missiles has been approved by the Defence Ministry.

Huge: Defence Ministry clears first ever acquisition of 100 plus home developed Astra long range air to air missiles. Huge fillip for DRDO. To be ordered by both Air Force and Navy.

200 Astra Mk1 order soon with two different seekers Five successful test-flights of air-to-air missile Astra from Sept 16-19, over the Bay of Bengal off Odisha coast earlier this year has cleared the path for a bulk order of the missile system with DRDO and along with 50 other public and private...

#BigNews IAF places initial order of Astra BVRAAM for it's Su-30MKI fleet . India’s first indigenous beyond visual range air-to-air missile (BVRAAM) for fighters, Astra, is now finally ready for induction after 15 tortuous years of development, with the DRDO expecting the IAF to initially...

It is good news with our indigenous seeker there is no need for foreign BVR missile.:balleballe::india:

This good news now DRDO should focus developing Astra missile range of 100 km to 130 km.