India Approves Plans For Wide-Ranging Drone, Munition Purchases

astra missile

India plans to field an enhanced version of the Astra air-to-air missile.

Credit: Government of India
The Indian government has given the green light to buying a range of homegrown and imported missile, drone and counter-drone systems. The Defense Acquisition Council approved the funding, equivalent to more than $8 billion, to boost the firepower for all three services, the government said Dec. 29...
Robert Wall

Robert Wall is Executive Editor for Defense and Space. Based in London, he directs a team of military and space journalists across the U.S., Europe and Asia-Pacific.

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