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GUEST COLUMN |
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Deterrence and Dominance
Indian Air Force on the threshold of transformation
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The M-MRCA Contest
Adm. Arun Prakash (retd) |
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Third in Row
Government’s half measures on coastal security
EXCLUSIVE VISIT
Eyes on the Sky
An exclusive visit to the AgustaWestland plant in northern Italy
A Package Deal
AW offers free training to the air crew of its customers
History in a Capsule
AW museum captures early experiments and struggle
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A Force in Making
Air Chief Marshal S. Krishnaswamy (retd)
Challenges and Opportunities
Air Chief Marshal F.H. Major (retd)
The Chinese Jigsaw
Maj. Gen. Sheru Thapliyal (retd)
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COVER STORY
Giant Leap
Winds of change envelope the HAL Nasik division
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INDUSTRY
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AESA age
The new radar revolutionises airpower dominance |
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Penalty Corner
Maj. Gen. Mrinal Suman (retd)
Trial Trails
Saab to give AESA radar with its software code to India
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First Step
Air Force Technical Training College turns trainees into officers
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Full Throttle
Rolls Royce warms up to the competition for Jaguars’ engines |
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The Long Road
MHA evolves a new policy to fight Naxalism in the Indian heartland
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News
Desperate Act
Delay in artillery modernisation forces army to buy obsolete
130mm medium guns
Navy launches stealth destroyer INS Kochi |
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The First Step
CRPF training centre at Neemuch |
COLUMN |
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Deliverance
Lt Gen. R.K. Sawhney (retd) |
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Looking Ahead
IAF to bolster capabilities along the border areas
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First Person
Ghazala Wahab |
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On Fast-Track
Long overdue plans take shape |
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Bottomline
Pravin Sawhney |
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Joint Force
Eurofighter prides on the support of the four countries
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The YSR Mystery |
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A Moment in Time
IAF Museum
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Balance of Power
Air Cmde Ramesh V. Phadke (retd)
Mighty Spectacle
PLA shows off its conventional and non-conventional military might
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| INTERVIEW |
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‘IAF is Trying to Maximise the Space Domain forConduct of Its Operations’
Chief of Air Staff, Air Chief Marshal P.V. NAIK PVSM, VSM, ADC
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‘India Will Be an Equal Partner in All Aspects of the FGFA’
Chairman, Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd, Ashok Nayak
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‘Outsourcing is a Reasonably New Area for Us’ General Manager, Aircraft Manufacturing Division,
Hindustan Aeronautics Limited, Nasik, V. Balakrishnan |
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SHOW REPORT |
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Pitching for Protection
DSEi 2009
Smart Asset
Saab at DSEi
Jamming Modes
The solid-state self-protection jammer
A Step Ahead
ITT's counter IED system is one of the most advanced
protective system available
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Action Replay
State police chiefs meet in Delhi |