We Have The Opportunity To Share Our Story With The World At Dubai Airshow: Indian Defence Producers

We have the opportunity to share our story with the world at Dubai Airshow: Indian defence producers

Dubai, November 16, : , India’s leading defence companies are exhibiting at Dubai Airshow.They feel the time is right for the rest of the world to take notice of their production capabilities.
As many as 15 small to big-time players, including Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL), Brahmos Aerospace and Defence Research & Development Organisation (DRDO), are participating in the five-day biennial event being held at the Al Maktoum International Airport at the Dubai World Central here until November 18.From November 18 to 18, 15 players from small-to-large, such as Hindustan Aeronautics Limited and Brahmos Aerospace, will be participating in this five-day biennial event at Al Maktoum International Airport.

 We Have The Opportunity To Share Our Story With The World At Dubai Airshow: Indi-TeluguStop.com

Many representing them said it’s the best platform and time has come to showcase to the wider region and the world what they are capable of.They said that it was the most effective platform, and they feel the time is right to show the rest of the region and the globe what their talents are.

“The indigenisation part has increased to such an extent that we are not really worried (about sanctions).”The level of indigenisation has increased so much that we don’t really worry (about sanctions).Earlier, we used to depend on others and whenever a sanction came in, you would be really stuck.We used to be dependent on others, and would get stuck if a sanction was issued.

But I think today we are not in that state,” said retired group captain R.Varadharajan from the DRDO, which is exhibiting as many as 16 new products and technologies at the region’s top airshow, including the Tejas Light Combat Aircraft (LCA) that dazzled visitors on the event’s opening day as part of an air display by Indian Air Force (IAF) alongside Sarang and Suryakiran aerobatics teams.”But I believe today we aren’t in that state,” stated R.Varadharajan, a retired captain of the DRDO.The DRDO is exhibiting 16 new technologies and products at the top regional airshow.This includes the Tejas Light Combat Aircraft, (LCA), which dazzled spectators on its opening day, as part the Indian Air Force’s (IAF’s) air show alongside the Suryakiran and Sarang aerobatics teams.

“What’s changed over the years is that government support to make this happen has increased.What has changed is the government’s support for making this possible.

Without government and political will, it cannot happen.It is impossible to achieve this without government support and political will.

So that has been the game-changer in the last few years.This has been the key to the success of the past few years.

And I think we are on the path to further improve our indigenous content in the near future,” a category F scientist at the Centre for Air-Borne Systems (CABS) at DRDO under the Ministry of Defence told IANS on the sidelines of the Airshow that’s set to host 1,200 companies from 148 countries with over 85,000 visitors expected during the five days.I believe we are on a path to further enhance our indigenous content in near future,” a category-F scientist from the Centre for Air-Borne Systems at DRDO told IANS.

He spoke on the sidelines of Airshow, which will host 1,200 companies representing 148 countries and more than 85,000 people expected to attend over the five-day event.

This comes as India prepares for a visit from Russian President Vladimir Putin for an annual bilateral meet with Prime Minister Narendra Modi early December alongside the arrival of the $5.4-billion Russian long-range surface-to-air missile defence shield ‘S-400’, as part of a “significant transaction” likely to trigger sanctions under USA’s Countering America’s Adversaries Through Sanctions Act (CAATSA) of 2017.As India is preparing for the Russian President Vladimir Putin’s annual bilateral meeting with Prime Minister Narendra Modi in December, this will also coincide with the arrival of $5.4-billion Russian surface-to-air ballistic missile defense shield “S-400” as part of an “important transaction” that could trigger sanctions under the USA’s Countering America’s Adversaries through Sanctions Act of 2017.

“We have been flying sorties with Tejas (here in Dubai) and the proof of the pudding is in eating, they say.We have flown sorties together with Tejas (here, Dubai), and they tell us that eating is the best proof.It is there for you to see it in operation.You can see it working.It is one of the several products we want the world to take note of,” he said, referring to the Tejas model on display at the India pavilion.”It is one of many products that we want the whole world to notice,” he stated, referring specifically to the Tejas model displayed at the India pavilion.

The Tejas that got final operational clearance in 2019 currently has three production models — Tejas Mark 1, Mark 1A and trainer variant — with the Mark 1 model on display for the first time at the Dubai Airshow alongside their Airborne Early Warning & Control System (AEW&C) and a host of missiles.

Three production versions of the Tejas have been cleared for operation in 2019, the Tejas Mark 1A, Mark 1A, and the trainer model.The Mark 1 model will be on display at Dubai Airshow along with their Airborne Early Warning & Control System AEW&C and a variety missiles.

Other top DRDO products and technologies on display at the five-day event include bridging system Sarvatra, weapon locating radar Swathi, an anti-torpedo defence system (ATDS) and Pinaka, a multi-barrel rocket launching system that can fire 72 rockets in 40 seconds.The event also featured a range of top DRDO technologies and products, including bridging systems Sarvatra and weapon locating radar Swathi.

Also, there was an anti-torpedo defense system (ATDS), Pinaka and a multi-barrel rocket launching platform that can launch 72 rockets per minute.

“So the entire modification in most of these techs, as well as the systems that are on board, have been done by DRDO.

The entire modification of most of these techs as well as all the systems onboard were done by DRDO.This only shows how far we have when it comes to a country producing military tech indigenously,” added the retired captain.”This only shows the extent of our capabilities when it comes producing military technology in-country,” said the former captain.

“And what makes this collection so significant is the technology that we are offering.

The technology we offer is what really makes this collection special.It is contemporary and yet forward-looking.

And yes, all of it is 100 per cent indigenous,” he added.He said that the collection is modern and forward-looking, but also has a lot of potential.

A spokesperson from BrahMos Aerospace, a joint venture between the Russian Federation’s NPO Mashinostroyeniya and India’s DRDO, said that it is time to tell “the story of their brilliance” all over again at the Dubai Airshow.BrahMos Aerospace spokesperson said it was time for “the story about their brilliance” to be told again at Dubai Airshow.

“It is notably the fastest supersonic cruise missile in the world.It is the most powerful supersonic cruise missile anywhere in the world.It’s time we reminded the world that and the fact that we have been making it all for a while now,” said the representative of the body that makes medium-range ramjet supersonic cruise missiles.The representative from the company that produces medium-range supersonic cruise missiles with ramjets said that it was time to remind the world of this and that they have been doing so for some time.

Based on the Russian P-800 Oniks cruise missile and other similar sea-skimming Russian cruise missile technology, they can be launched from submarines, ships, aircraft or land.They can be launched from any type of vessel, including aircraft, boats, or on land.

Earlier, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, in his September address at the annual session of the industry body Society of Indian Defence, had urged Indian defence manufacturers to boost their production “in a changing global security scenario”.In his September speech at the annual session of Society of Indian Defence’s industry body, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh had asked Indian defense manufacturers to increase their production in the face of a “changing global security situation”.

He was alluding to the fact that the share of procurement from domestic industry had increased to nearly 65 per cent for defence modernisation, and from private domestic industry to 15 per cent.His comment was about the increase in procurement from domestic industries to almost 65 percent for defense modernisation and to just 15% from private domestic sector.

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