Sunday 16 April '06
Nine years later, the IAF is all set to retire its most closely guarded assets: the MiG-25R Foxbat, the great Cold War machine which entered IAF service in 1981 and flew secret reconnaissance missions over Pakistan and China, will be officially phased out on May 1.Sunday 16 April '06
For 25 years, they served the IAF like no other aircraft. And for 25 years, they remained one of its most well-kept secrets. Two weeks before the mystery machines are scheduled to go off duty, the IAF let THE SUNDAY EXPRESS inside Bareilly’s ‘forbidden’ Foxbat spyplane unit and discover the real MiG-25Saturday
15 April '06The Army’s most complex offensive Corps-level exercise, to test parts of the new war doctrine that relate to Cold Start strategies, gets underway next month in Punjab by Ambala-based 2 Corps.Wednesday
12 April '06Running parallel to Washington’s aggressive pursuit of weapons sales to India...Saturday
8 April '06DRDO admits radar compatibility problems, scouts for helpSaturday
1 April '06With the US Congress debating the Indo-US nuclear deal, a top Indian military team will be in Washington...Friday
31 March '06With the Indo-Pak diplomatic back-channels working on a solution to the Siachen issue...Tuesday
21 March '06As India and Pakistan continue to work towards a solution to the Siachen issue...Monday
20 March '06Seven years after their son died in Pakistani custody to become one of the first casualties of the Kargil conflict...Wednesday
15 March '06Despite harsh rebuke from the Standing Committee on Defence for going slow in taking a decision on an Aerospace Command for the IAF...
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