“India desperately needs drones, air defense systems, better tanks and fighting vehicles, fighter aircraft, and especially helicopters,” Ian Hall, professor at Australia’s Griffith University, said.
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India’s interest in Eurodrone builds off a joint statement signed with Germany in October 2024 to deepen defense cooperation and which includes a “specific focus on technology collaboration, manufacturing/co-production and co-development of defence platforms and equipment.”
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“We need to tune ourselves and find the right ways to work together according to the new regulations in India,” IAI CEO Boaz Levy said in an interview conducted last month.
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Per a government factsheet, India used to rely on foreign countries for much of its weapons, with “65-70% of defense equipment being imported. However, this landscape has dramatically shifted, with around 65% of defense equipment now manufactured within India.”
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“Whether it is a game changer or not is debatable, but it is clearly part of a larger trend towards high speed maneuvering missiles of various types,” Tom Karako, an expert at CSIS, said of the launch.
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The Defense Security Cooperation Agency said the sale of the electronic warfare system to Italy would “improve Italy’s capability to meet current and future threats by increasing interoperability with the United States Air Force (USAF) and disrupting enemy command and control communications when Italy is contributing to overseas contingency operations.”
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The US and India have advanced several initiatives around defense cooperation in recent years.
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The Pentagon’s Defense Innovation Union and the Indian Ministry of Defence’s Innovation for Defence Excellence (iDEX) accelerator intend later this year to open two industry challenges on space domain awareness technologies.
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Dutch State Secretary of Defence Christophe Van der Maat said that an original 2026 delivery timeline “turned out not to be feasible due to cooperation with Austria and negotiations with the manufacturer.”
By Tim Martin
The Emirati firm has been eyeing expansion in multiple global markets, including Latin America and East Asia, EDGE Group’s CEO Hamad Al Marar told Breaking Defense in February.
By Agnes Helou
India is very much a geopolitical underdog in the Argentinian competition, as it is up against both the US and China.
By Wilder Alejandro Sanchez
The Biden administration reportedly pushed New Delhi to approve the deal on its end ahead of a state visit by Indian leader Narendra Modi in June.
By Lee Ferran
While this may be the first CRADA’s between the two Indian space startups and the Space Force, neither company is a stranger to the US space market ecosystem.
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UK’s Defence Committee also called for greater support of Pacific nations and more clarity on the AUKUS submarine program.
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