The Ministry of Defence approved acquisition proposals for the Indian Air Force, Indian Navy, and Indian Army.

The entities involved

• Ministry of Defence →

  United Kingdom government department responsible for implementing the defence policy

  • Military transport aircraft landed at Burgas Airport, coinciding with increased Bulgarian Air Force surveillance.19:56
  • BEL supplies LLLR-I radar to the Indian Army following a contract with the Ministry of Defence.16:28
• Indian Air Force →

  Aerial service branch of the Indian Armed Forces

  • Delhi High Court set aside a CIC order concerning flight records involving the Indian Air Force.Mon 19:18
  • The Indian Air Force is the primary user of the procured Rafale fighter jets, which are being produced with core technology provided by Dassault Aviation. Potential production sites are also being explored.Mon 14:40
• Indian Navy →

  Maritime service branch of Indian Military

  • Navies from India and Singapore conducted a bilateral maritime exercise, SIMBEX-2026.21:17
  • The Indian Navy conducts maritime exercises in the Bay of Bengal.21:11
• Indian Army →

  Land service branch of Indian Military

  • The Indian Army is actively seeking indigenous radar systems for its defense capabilities.16:28
  • Dhiraj Seth chaired the Army Commanders' Conference, while Rajnath Singh serves as Defence Minister of the Indian Army.15:15

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• Hindustan Aeronautics Limited receives major defence contracts from the Indian government to supply Light Combat Helicopters for the Indian Army and IAF operations.Aug 14
• The Indian Navy conducts training exercises within India.Jul 21
• BEL is developing indigenous components for the Indian Navy and Air Force following a new MoD tender.Oct 7
• The Indian Navy is undergoing its largest expansion in history.Oct 8