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SP Guide Publications have gained the status of “SOLE OFFICIAL MEDIA PARTNER” for the Defexpo India 2012 show (29 March - 01 April 2012 at Pragati Maidan, New Delhi).

SP Guide Publication’s newest offering SP’s MAI (Military, Aerospace and Internal Security) fortnightly was launched by Defence Minister A.K. Antony during Aero India 2011 on February 9, 2011.

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Will India ever operate the F-35?	RSH Chopper deal at final stage, vendors jittery	DRDO begins testing gun-mounted robot	India to order 71 more Mi-17 V5 medium lift helicopters


India opens negotiations with Dassault for Rafale deal	Kaveri turbofan programme seeks extension	Rafale, Eurofighter have one more war left in India	Dassault signs MoU with Reliance Industries



MMRCA evaluation manual to be patented	LCA Navy stalled, Navy Chief unhappy	Eurojet's final hope in India rests with naval Typhoon?	Lockheed-Martin's India outlook for 2012


Delayed decision on new ab initio trainer	Outlook for EADS in India post MMRCA loss	French Rafale wins the MMRCA race	Will AMCA Be India's Last Manned Fighter Jet Programme?



Vikramaditya sea trials begin in May	Tejas LSP-7 to fly 'any day now'	DRDO ready to demonstrate indigenous AUV	MMRCA decision delayed?


DRDO tests mini drones	Under MoD, Hindustan Shipyard Ltd ups tempo	DRDO UCAV programme moves forward	INS Chakra to join Indian Navy service on Jan 23



HAL scouts for automatic flight control system for LUH	HAL scouts partner for glass cockpit & digital autopilot for license-built Dornier Do-228	NAL struggles to resume flight testing of Saras utility aircraft	Israel signs $1.1-billion deal with India


19 years of Corps of Army Air Defence (AAD)	MICA missile for upgraded Mirage 2000	Agni-V debut test in 2 months	India's Depleting Submarine Arm



Indigenous Aircraft Carrier	MMRCA by third week of Jan	Boeing to Pitch V-22	Army Inducts Daksh Robots


Decade later, hope for INS Vikrant	Army wants CornerShot capability for pistols, grenade launchers	Prithvi-II failure	A tribute to India's self-reliance



IAF wants hi-tech war-gaming centre	India's SLYBIRD MAV maturing fast	LCA Tejas Air Force version faces new hurdles	Exercise Sudarshan Shakti


Indian Army looking for new machine guns for Special Forces	Indian Army uses Arjun in largest wargame	Tavor rifle with Indian Army	Indian AEW first flight



LCA Navy first flight

NEWS HEADLINES


	Lockheed Martin's fighting Falcon evolves with new F-16V February 16, 2012 : Lockheed Martin unveiled a new version of the F-16 at the Singapore Airshow. The F-16V will feature enhancements including an active electronically scanned array (AESA) radar... Read more US Marine Corps to receive more than 200 Oshkosh LVSRs February 16, 2012 : Oshkosh Defense will deliver more than 140 logistics vehicle system replacement (LVSR) cargo trucks and nearly 70 LVSR tractors for the US Marine Corps... Read more Coast Guard Ship Rajshree commissioned February 15, 2012 : Indian Coast Guard Ship 'Rajshree', the first of a series of eight inshore patrol vessels (IPVs) being built by Garden Reach Shipbuilders and Engineers, Kolkata, was commissioned by Vice Admiral M.P. Muralidharan Read more Bell Helicopter at the Singapore Airshow 2012 February 14, 2012 : Chief of the Air Staff Air Chief Marshal N.A.K. Browne and his delegation being received at the Bell Helicopter display at the Singapore Air Show 2012. Read more Rolls-Royce achieving milestones February 14, 2012 : The 300th EJ200 engine to be built at the Rolls-Royce facility in Bristol was recently delivered to BAE Systems and the company has also delivered the 500th Tranche 2 standard engine... Read more Bell receives contract to refurbish Royal Thai Army 212 series helicopters February 14, 2012 : Bell Helicopter has announced that it has received a contract to modify and refurbish eight Royal Thai Army Bell 212 helicopters. Read more CNS visits men in remotest Nicobar Islands February 03, 2012 : Admiral Nirmal Verma, Chief of the Naval Staff and Chairman Chiefs of Staff Committee, visited the far lying reaches of the Andaman and Nicobar Islands to meet jawans, sailors, airmen, naviks... Read more Japan orders Northrop Grumman’s airborne laser mine detection systems February 03, 2012 : Northrop Grumman’s first international sale of airborne capability... Read more
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INTERVIEW


	'We feel we're a trusted partner to India' Prior to Singapore Air Show, SP’s M.A.I. caught up with William L. Blair, President of Raytheon India. Read more

EXPERT SPEAK

Air Mshl (Retd) BK Pandey

Air Mshl (Retd) B.K. Pandey

Indo-Pak dialogue: Empty rhetoric

There was no acceptance of responsibility, sign of remorse or commitment from the...
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Lt. Gen. (Retd) PC Katoch

Lt. Gen. (Retd) PC Katoch

NCTC or
inflated MAC?

Had the proposal of the Home Minister been accepted in totality...
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TECHNOLOGY

DARPA’s legged squad support system to lighten troops’ load

Today’s dismounted warfighter can be saddled with more than 100 pounds of gear, resulting in physical strain, fatigue and degraded performance.
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TORC Robotics to tackle highspeed autonomous vehicle navigation challenges

TORC Robotics has been subcontracted through the Robotics Technology Consortium (RTC)...
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SEMINAR


	NCW in the Indian context Network Centric Warfare is a “key enabler”: Seminar There is a groundswell of support among the higher echelons of power for speedy deployment of Network Centric Warfare (NCW) systems... Read more

INDIAN AIR FORCE MMRCA PROGRAMME

French Rafale wins
the MMRCA race

Fifty-four months after the Indian government floated what was without a doubt its largest, most ambitious acquisition effort for combat aircraft ever, it chose the French Rafale to meet its monumental medium multirole combat aircraft (MMRCA) requirement.
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MMRCA bids open, who will it be?

On November 4, the Indian government opened the financial bids of the two European contenders – Dassault’s Rafale from France and Eurofighter Typhoon from the EADS European (Germany, Spain, Britain and Italy) consortium for the mega deal of acquiring 126...
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MMRCA lowest bidder to be declared in six weeks: PV Naik

The outgoing Chief of the Air Staff, Air Chief Marshal P.V.Naik announced that the L1 (lowest bid) for the medium multi-role combat aircraft (MMRCA) will be declared in five to six weeks time. The Indian Air Force (IAF) had completed the benchmarking...
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