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Sukhoi Su-30
![India’s Air Force Test Fires Astra Beyond Visual Range Air-to-Air Missile India’s Air Force Test Fires Astra Beyond Visual Range Air-to-Air Missile](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat-pic1b1ll.jpg)
India’s Air Force Test Fires Astra Beyond Visual Range Air-to-Air Missile
By Franz-Stefan Gady
India’s first homegrown beyond visual-range air-to-air missile has been test fired this week as part of ongoing user trials.
![India’s Air Force Completes Development Trials of Astra Beyond Visual Range Air-to-Air Missile India’s Air Force Completes Development Trials of Astra Beyond Visual Range Air-to-Air Missile](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/09/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat-h2018092654695.jpg)
India’s Air Force Completes Development Trials of Astra Beyond Visual Range Air-to-Air Missile
By Franz-Stefan Gady
India’s first domestically developed beyond visual range air-to-air missile is ready for induction into service.
![India Successfully Test Fires Indigenous Beyond Visual Range Air-to-Air Missile India Successfully Test Fires Indigenous Beyond Visual Range Air-to-Air Missile](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/09/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat-h2018092654695.jpg)
India Successfully Test Fires Indigenous Beyond Visual Range Air-to-Air Missile
By Franz-Stefan Gady
The Indian Air Force has successfully test fired the Astra air-to-air missile as part of a series of pre-induction trials.
![Russia to Upgrade Su-30SM Fighter Jets in 2018 Russia to Upgrade Su-30SM Fighter Jets in 2018](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2016-04-08_14-21-43.jpg)
Russia to Upgrade Su-30SM Fighter Jets in 2018
By Franz-Stefan Gady
Russia will begin upgrading its fleet of Su-30SM fighter jets this year.
![Russia’s Air Force to Receive 17 New Su-30 Fighter Jets in 2017 Russia’s Air Force to Receive 17 New Su-30 Fighter Jets in 2017](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2016-04-08_14-21-43.jpg)
Russia’s Air Force to Receive 17 New Su-30 Fighter Jets in 2017
By Franz-Stefan Gady
The latest variant of the heavy multirole fighter aircraft remains the mainstay of Russia’s fighter force.
![Russia to Receive Over 30 New Su-30 Fighter Aircraft Russia to Receive Over 30 New Su-30 Fighter Aircraft](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2016-04-08_14-21-43.jpg)
Russia to Receive Over 30 New Su-30 Fighter Aircraft
By Franz-Stefan Gady
The new fighter jets are slated to enter service by the end of 2018.
![Which Central Asian Leaders Are Attending Russia's Military Parade? Which Central Asian Leaders Are Attending Russia's Military Parade?](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2015-04-24_15-20-04.jpg)
Which Central Asian Leaders Are Attending Russia's Military Parade?
By Catherine Putz
Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan have recently rescheduled their Victory Day parades so their presidents can attend Russia’s.
![This Missile Is How India Plans to Attain Aerial Supremacy This Missile Is How India Plans to Attain Aerial Supremacy](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2015-03-20_17-28-35.jpg)
This Missile Is How India Plans to Attain Aerial Supremacy
By Ankit Panda
India successfully tested the Astra, a supersonic air-to-air missile.
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