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Indian Army’s First Vertical Wind Tunnel
In a significant development for the Indian Army’s special forces and combat free-fallers, the Special Forces Training School (SFTS) at Bakloh, Himachal Pradesh, has received the Army’s first Vertical Wind Tunnel (VWT). Army Chief General Manoj Pande inaugurated this state-of-the-art ..
Month: Current Affairs - October, 2023
Category: Defence Current Affairs • India Nation & States Current Affairs
Exercise Harimau Shakti 2023
The Indian and Malaysian armies have kicked off their joint bilateral training exercise, known as “Exercise Harimau Shakti 2023,” at Umroi Cantonment. This collaborative effort between the two nations seeks to strengthen their military capabilities and deepen the bonds of ..
Month: Current Affairs - October, 2023
Category: Defence Current Affairs
South Korea, US, and Japan Hold Joint Aerial Drills
Recently, South Korea, the United States, and Japan conducted their first-ever joint aerial exercises aimed at bolstering defense cooperation and preparedness against the increasing missile and nuclear threats posed by North Korea. The drills included a US B-52 bomber capable ..
Month: Current Affairs - October, 2023
Category: Defence Current Affairs
Indian Navy Receives INS Imphal
Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders Limited (MDL) has delivered INS Imphal, the third ship of the Project 15B Class of stealth guided missile destroyers, to the Indian Navy, four months ahead of schedule. Early Delivery and Accommodation for Women Officers and Sailors ..
Month: Current Affairs - October, 2023
Category: Defence Current Affairs
India Boosts Defense with AI Surveillance Systems
The Indian Army is deploying Artificial Intelligence (AI) surveillance systems along its borders with Pakistan and China to enhance its operational capabilities. AI-Based Surveillance Systems 140 AI-based surveillance systems have been deployed, including high-resolution cameras, sensors, unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) ..
Month: Current Affairs - October, 2023
Category: Defence Current Affairs
IAF to Upgrade Sukhoi-30 MKI Fighters with ‘Virupaaksha’ Radar
The Indian Air Force (IAF) is undertaking a comprehensive upgrade program for its Su-30 MKI combat aircraft fleet. The centerpiece of this upgrade is the integration of an indigenous advanced radar system known as “Virupaaksha.” This effort is part of ..
Month: Current Affairs - October, 2023
Category: Defence Current Affairs