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IAF

February 05, 2020
India to Take Delivery of first S-400 Air Defense System By End of 2021
By Franz-Stefan Gady
The first batch of the Russian-made S-400 strategic air defense systems will be delivered to India by the end of 2021, according to a Russian defense industry official.

August 30, 2019
India Takes Delivery of 11th C-17 Globemaster From United States
By Ankit Panda
The aircraft is the Indian Air Force’s 11th C-17.

December 22, 2018
India’s Big Defense Acquisition Challenge
By Rajeswari Pillai Rajagopalan
Occasional concerns about corrupt defense deals are merely the symptoms of broader structural issues that need to be addressed.

March 07, 2018
India Denies Interest in F-35 Joint Strike Fighter
By Franz-Stefan Gady
The Indian Air Force has denied that it requested a classified briefing on Lockheed Martin’s F-35.

February 16, 2018
Report: India Requests Classified F-35A Joint Strike Fighter Briefing
By Franz-Stefan Gady
Is the Indian military interested in procuring the F-35A Lightning II from the US?

June 09, 2016
Indian Air Force Set to Induct First Female Fighter Pilots in June
By Franz-Stefan Gady
The first batch of women fighter pilots will be inducted into the Indian Air Force on June 18.

March 18, 2016
Indian Air Force Might: 181 Aircraft to Participate in Large Combat Exercise in India
By Franz-Stefan Gady
The Indian Air Force’s Iron Fist exercise will begin on March 18.

October 29, 2015
India: Air Force to Induct Its First Female Fighter Pilots in 2017
By Franz-Stefan Gady
Women will finally be allowed to fly fighter jets in the Indian Air Force.

April 30, 2015
The Indian Air Force's Big Problem: Not Enough Pilots!
By Franz-Stefan Gady
New Delhi faces a critical shortage of both planes and pilots a parliamentary panel revealed this week.

February 05, 2015
Indian Air Force Still Plagued by Poor Procurement Process
By Franz-Stefan Gady
The Indian Air Force (IAF) continues to underperform.

February 20, 2013
The Trials and Tribulations of India's Armed Forces
While spending billions of dollars on defense equipment, India’s military faces a number of challenges in its quest to enter the 21st century.

August 22, 2012
India Ups the Ante Along Chinese Border
India has reactivated its Panagarh air base in W. Bengal with possible mid-air refueling tanker aircraft.
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