India has successfully tested the locally developed Astra beyond-visual-range air-to-air missile using an indigenous radio frequency (RF) seeker. The work involved two launches from a Sukhoi Su-30MKI ...

The Astra Mk 1 was successfully integrated with the Indian Air Force's Tejas Mk 1 in 2023. (DRDO) The Indian Air Force (IAF) hasapproved the production of 200 additional Astra Mk 1 air-to-air missiles ...

live Fist Defence - In modern aerial warfare, the ability to strike first and strike decisively defines the outcome of battles. The race for air superiority is no longer about just dogfights but about ...

The Astra-MkII has a longer range than its predecessor Astra Mk-1, and will contribute significantly to the IAF's air dominance. (Image used for representational purpose) The Indian Air Force (IAF) ...

The Indian government has sealed a deal worth ₹2,971 crore with Bharat Dynamics Limited (BDL) for the supply of ASTRA MK-I Beyond Visual Range (BVR) Air to Air Missile (AAM) and associated equipment ...

The Ministry of Defence signed a Rs 2,971 crore deal with Bharat Dynamics Limited (BDL) to secure the supply of the first air-to-air missile (AAM) developed by India and the equipment associated with ...

New Delhi: In a major development that promises to bring a revolutionary change in the Indian Air Force‘s combat capabilities, the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) has developed ...

The Defence Ministry on Tuesday signed a contract with Bharat Dynamics Limited (BDL) for the supply of ASTRA MK-I Beyond Visual Range (BVR) Air to Air Missile (AAM) and associated equipment for the ...

The Defence Ministry on Tuesday signed a contract with Bharat Dynamics Limited for the supply of ASTRA MK-I Beyond Visual Range Air to Air Missile and associated equipment for the Indian Air Force and ...