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Yes, it would have been good to have current air chief marshal continue for some more time, but his path to self reliance for Air Force has already taken a concrete shape and will not be possible for anyone else to take an U turn at this point of time with the present government backing it fully.

Very true !! Current air chief Marshall RKS Bhadauria needs to be appreciated for his efforts. Apart from that current government is also very serious on going the Swadeshi way ... that is another key factor that was missing earlier ...

My understanding is SFDR [ Solid Fuel Ducted Ramjet] is the technology to be applied / used into the next generation of ASTRA [ A2A] missile ... It uses some sort of throttling the fuel to give high maneuverability to chase and kill the target. METEOR has SFDR if I am not wrong ...

India and US are getting into strategic alliance and that will have a long term consequence for the Asia Pacific & IOR region ... Both need each other and are building up their mutual relationship in a gradual manner that brings confidence working with each other... This is true for the Indian...

Very good analysis ... I believe Indian Navy will go for F-18 SH (Improved) rather than Rafale the reason is in future we would see Navy will work very closely with US Navy in Pacific and IOR ... Indian Navy is already operating P 8I anti submarine hunter / killers, it will eventually buy 24 MH...

Can anyone please post latest model / picture of Tejas Mark - II ... I read somewhere it has gone quite a number of structural changes...

We need 10 continuous years of Parikar as RM... It will be the best thing in the world to happen for Indian Defense Industrial sector and employment ... I believe SU30 MKI strength will go up to 400 eventually...

Query from my end: Why was that put up in first place ?? Any reason ? What will LCA lose if anything by reduce of 1000 Kg weight ?

@ersakthivel we just need 10 years of current government with Parikar as DM... I am very sure this import lobbyist will be killed forever... We badly need to recover from the lost decade of UPA ...

India needs another production facility to ramp up the numbers of fighters per year... India needs to act very swiftly and not get into the usual analysis paralysis state... TATA or L&T are the most capable one's to start the production units... say from five years from now if we take a quick...