Last I heard the Indian Navy binned naval Tejas in favour of TEDBF as the landing gear is so wide that it blocks the innermost pylons from carrying large stores or drop tanks http://delhidefencereview.com/2019/11/18/the-indian-navy-and-drdo-move-on-from-the-nlca-mk2-to-the-twin-engine-deck-based-fi...

A view from india, first of all india doesnt steal tech,because if we were doing would not be struggling with homegrown products...secondly india is moving away from both western & russian weapons as ,it cost hell lot to us,india runs in negative trade deficit & oil import & weapon impo...

Considering their connection to Russians? Not their industry track record ? They are very much how turkey is becoming, happy to buy off both sides and share with both sides. Now most here are not happy with turkey doing this and are very weary of western tech being shared with Russia so why shouldn...

What's with having one carrier STOBAR and the other CATOBAR? Would it not make more sense logistically to have both STOBAR or both CATOBAR? Oh wait, it's India. To Hell with logistics and commonality! It depends on naval doctrine...till 2010 there was no navy in this part(indian ocean) to compete w...