Navy veterans said that operating a ‘fighter-less’ carrier was operationally discomfiting and a public relations ‘disaster’. Since 2015, The Wire has fearlessly delivered independent ...

The Indian Navy relies on MiG-29K fighter jets to operate from its two aircraft carriers ... It has a stronger landing gear for catapult launches and deck landings, foldable wings to save space on the ...

The South Asian country has a fleet of Russian-made MiG-29K fighters which are based on INS Vikramaditya — India’s second aircraft carrier. India is also developing homemade deck-based ...

The Navy currently operates the MiG-29K fighter jets for its two aircraft carriers - INS Vikrant and INS Vikramaditya. The Navy will induct 26 Rafale-M fighter jets - 22 single-seater fighters and ...

Sources said these aircraft will replace the ageing MiG-29K fleet, operating from India's aircraft carriers, INS Vikramaditya and the indigenous INS Vikrant. This strategic acquisition is being ...

The Tribune, now published from Chandigarh, started publication on February 2, 1881, in Lahore (now in Pakistan). It was started by Sardar Dyal Singh Majithia, a public-spirited philanthropist ...

India's current fleet includes Russian-made MiG-29K fighters based on the INS Vikramaditya, the country’s second aircraft carrier. Additionally, India is developing its own deck-based fighters, with ...

India's Cabinet Committee on Security has approved a nearly Rs 64,000 crore deal with France for 26 Rafale-Marine fighter jets for INS Vikrant. The agreement includes 22 single-seat and four twin ...

They will complement the Navy’s existing fleet of Russian-origin MiG-29K jets, which also operate from the Navy’s only other carrier, the older Russian-origin INS Vikramaditya, and have faced ...

These 4.5-generation combat aircraft will be deployed on INS Vikrant, India’s first indigenously-built aircraft carrier, and are expected to significantly bolster its Carrier Battle Group (CBG) strike ...

Currently, the Indian Navy operates MiG-29K jets from its assets like INS Vikramaditya and INS Vikrant. Rafale-Ms are slated to emerge as a considerable upgrade vis-à-vis the MiG jets.