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Articles are short 800-850-word commentaries that provide a more analytical view of issues currently in the news.
China’s Military Modernization: The Pentagon Report and Indian Fears
Bhartendu Kumar Singh cautions against the pitfalls of continued misgivings between China and India in light of the new Pentagon Report

Dhruv Chopper Crash Casts Shadow Over HAL
Radhakrishna Rao speculates on the future of the HAL exports

India’s Manned Space Flight: Scope and Significance
Radhakrishna Rao highlights the progress of the Indian mission slated for 2015

AWACS in the IAF
Prashant Dikshit analyzes the role and importance of the latest addition to India’s air defence network

Is China’s Space Militarization a Threat to India?
Radhakrishna Rao believes Chinese actions will lead to the weaponization of outer space

Aerial Security Against Terror Attacks
M Shamsur Rabb Khan comments on the importance of aerial security in the wake of the Mumbai attacks

Seminars
News
Probe finds US mistakes in Pakistan air strike: reports
Dawn, 22 December 2011
WASHINGTON: The United States will soon concede responsibility in part for last month’s air strikes in Pakistan ...


U.S. companies keen to enter Indian defence market
Hindu, 11 November 2011
The United States may have lost the competition for the Indian Air Force Medium Multirole Combat Aircraft but companies ...


India to ink $1.2-bn deal with US for 6 more military transport aircraft
Times of India, 29 October 2011
NEW DELHI: India is going to soon ink yet another $1.2-billion deal with the US for six more C-130...


Second India-Oman joint air exercises end
Hindu, 22 October 2011
The Indian Air Force completed its second joint exercise with its counterparts from Oman whose northern tip is located ...


Only pilots with experience will fly MiG-21s: IAF
Indian Express, 1 September 2011
In view of a large number of crashes involving the MiG-21s, the Indian Air Force (IAF) today said ...


Issue Briefs, Special Reports, Research Papers
Air Tigers’ Maiden Attack: Motives and Implications
N Manoharan
Issue Brief 45

 
 

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