Part-3 of the Series – Artificial Intelligence (AI) in the Indian Defence Sector

BY KAVITA NAGPAL Taking forward from our previous blog on ‘Artificial Intelligence (AI) in the Indian Defence Sector’ (https://thedefencespace.com/2023/05/25/artificial-intelligence-ai-in-the-indian-defence-sector/  and https://thedefencespace.com/2023/05/31/part-2-of-the-series-artificial-intelligence-ai-in-the-indian-defence-sector/), in this blog post we will be covering the next AI-Technology – ‘Autonomous / Unmanned/ Robotic Systems’, under which ten (10) technologies that are being indigenously developed or developing by the India’s Defence Industrial…

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Indian Armed Forces to spend $130 Bn in capital procurement in the next 5 years

According to estimates, the Indian Armed Forces are projected to spend around USD 130 billion (Approx. Rs. 9, 62,000 Crores) in capital procurement in the next five years. The plan includes procurement of a range of weapons, missiles, air defence systems, fighter jets, submarines and warships, drones, surveillance equipment and developing infrastructure for extensive use…

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Raytheon to deliver 571 AIM-9X Sidewinder missiles

It has been reported that the US Department of Defense (DoD) has awarded Raytheon Missiles and Defense a $236.7 Million modification contract to manufacture 571 AIM-9X Sidewinder missiles (Block II) with supplementary equipment. Further, according to the US Department of Defense, 257 Sidewinder missiles will be handed over to the US Air Force, while 91…

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