India is speeding up efforts to modernise its air combat fleet as tensions with Pakistan and China remain high. The Indian Air Force (IAF) currently has only 31–32 operational fighter squadrons, far ...

NEW DELHI - Ten long-awaited Sukhoi Su-30MKI aircraft were inducted into the Indian air force on Sept. 27 at a ceremony in Pune headed by George Fernandes, India's defense minister. The delivery marks ...

New Delhi, Dec 14 (PTI)The Defence ministry today said it was surprised over the crash of one of the frontline Su-30MKI aircraft, which are the latest and most-advanced war planes in IAF inventory, ...

New Delhi has approved a plan to acquire 12 additional Sukhoi Su-30MKI fighters to be built by Hindustan Aeronautics (HAL) at its Nashik factory. The country’s Defence Acquisition Council (DAC) ...

NEW DELHI — Delivery of Sukhoi Su-30MKI fighters from state-owned licensed manufacturer Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd. (HAL) to the Indian air force (IAF) is likely to be delayed due to development issues ...

The Indian Air Force's possible procurement of 12 new Sukhoi Su-30MKI fighter aircraft could potentially allow it to form a new squadron. (Janes/Robert Hewson) India's Defence Acquisition Council (DAC ...

IAF’s Su-30MKI jets will operate alongside French multi-role fighters in complex simulated air combat scenarios as part of a bilateral exercise to be held from November 16 to 27, officials said on ...

The Indian Air Force (IAF) successfully test fired the BrahMos-A (Air) supersonic cruise missile from a Sukhoi Su-30MKI multirole fighter on 22 May against a land target off the country’s east coast ...

India’s Su-30MKI fleet is set for a major boost with the 300-km-range R-37M, which is aimed at neutralising high-value ...