All you need to know about the S-400 deal and other stories

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Mon, Oct 08, 2018 | 12:30 PM IST

India, Russia formally ink the $ 5.2 billion deal for S-400 air defence system India and Russia, in a move that could invite sanctions under CAATSA, have formally inked the $ 5.2 billion deal for S-400 system. The air defence ... S-400 can launch 72 missiles simultaneously, engage 36 targets at a time The delivery of the missile systems, tipped to be over USD 5 billion, will start 24 months from the signing of the contract. ... India inks S-400 missile deal, but payment hiccups loom The deal faces a challenge of transferring $5.43 bn in the face of financial sanctions by the US.... Air Force Day: MiG-29 gets upgrade; gains in lethality, ferocity The Russian origin aircraft, now capable of effecting mid-air refuelling, is compatible with latest missiles and can launch multi-dimensional attac... Three services to have joint cyber, space and special forces teams This could significantly upgrade India's abilities to carry out covert operations across borders as it would combine assets of the Marcos, Garuds a... India mulls unified drone force, not silos in each wing IAF may create a separate cadre for UAVs, including the combat versions, missiles, air defence & other systems... These startups are keeping the military in top gear The government has streamlined policies, revisions to the defence procurement policy in 2016 made loud and clear the country's preference for 'Make... India, UK to increase joint navy training The UK's Permanent Secretary of Ministry of Defence, Stephen Lovegrove, in an exclusive interaction with ET said when he met his counterpart, Defen... Amid trade spat, US-China military tensions soar In what US has called an 'unsafe' encounter, a Chinese warship sailed within just 45 yards of a US destroyer.... Chinese armed drones now flying across Mideast battlefields Across the Middle East, countries locked out of purchasing U.S.-made drones due to rules over excessive civilian casualties are being wooed by Chin...

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