Defence Current Affairs

• India-US defence agreement

• Vikrant india’s first indigenous aircraft carrier
• India-Uk joint exercise AJEYA WARRIOR
• Silk route-2015 between china and srilanka
• India’s first defence park at ottapalam, kerala
• Indian air force formally inducts the akash missile
• INS Astravahini (TRLV) by Goa ship yard
• NAG anti tank guided missile
• India UK AIR exercise INDRADHANUSH
• Ex-Yudh Abhayas 2015 india-US
• Exercise Ekuverin between India and Maldives military
• Integrated underwater harbor defence and surveillance system at kochi
• Indian coast guard commissioned vessels apporva and C-421
• India Maldives joint military training exercise EKUVERIN 2015
• Indian-Australian Navy Bilateral Maritime exercise AUSINDEX-15
• INS Vajrakosh at karwar, Karnataka of PROJECT SEABIRD
• INS KOCHI largest warship so far in india
• Def projects worth Rs 15k cr get approval
• Women to get permanent commission in navy
• Konkan between UK-Indian Navy
• Mitra Shakti 2015- INDIa-Sri Lanka
• Exercise LIVEWIRE- Indian Air Force
• Malabar Exercise- India+US+Japan navy
• First Scorpene class submarine set afloat at Mazagon Dock shipbuilder ltd
• Slinex-15:- India+Srilanka Navy
• NATO launched military exercise Trident Juncture in Italy
• INS Astradharani Commissioned into Indian navy:- underwater weapons
• Research Centre in Ladakh by DRDO at Changla near Pengong lake
• Exercise Hand in Hand-15 China+India in Ynnan
• CORPAT India+Indonesia Navy in Andaman Sea
• INDRA-2015 India+Russian armies
• Army Cloud, Data Centre and Digi Locker for Indian Army
• Agni-I Missile:- S-S, Soild, 700KM
• Interceptor Missile Ballistic missile defence system
• US+Japan
• Prithvi-II:- Liquid, Nuclear capable
• Israel test Barak-8 missile co-develped with india
• LRSM successfully flight tested:- India+Israeli
• Hal to Manufacture Kamov-226T helicopters with Russia replace Cheetah and Chetak.
• Purchase Russian S-400 Triumf Air Defence Missile System
• India Joins select club to Build LNG ships
• DRAD Sankalp exercise Indian army’s Southern Command with air force coordination
• Pak test fires Shaheen-III ballistic missile:- Nuclear
• Indigenously Built ASW Corvette INS Kadmatt
• New Tank Ammunition for Arjum MBT
• Tejas make History at Bahrain
• India Successfully test fired Akash Missile
• DAC Approved major changes in Defence procurement procedure
• Exercise Sahyog-Kaijin 2016:- India+Japan Coast guard
• Reliance Defence to set up Dhirubhai Ambani Centre for Innovation and research in
Aerospace in Bengaluru
• First joint tactical exercise Sino-India Cooperation 2016 in Chusul-Moldo area along LAC
and it is complements the Hand in Hand Series
• International Fleet Review 2016 in Visakhapatnam with theme United through Oceans
• Rithvi II missile successfully test-fired
• Exercise IBSAMAR b/w Brazil+SA+India
• Ex Lamitye-IN+Seychelles at Victoria, mahe island Seychelles
• Surya Kiran IX- India+Nepal Military
• COBRA Gold 2016 Asia Pacific region india Observer plus
• Command Exit policy
• Russia china defence deal Su-35, Wu-14 missile
• THAAD us anti billistic missile system, India (PAD, AAD)
• Indegenously developed Air to Air missile Astra successfully tested for Air force and is
first beyond visual range air to air missile (BVRAAM)
• INS Godavari first indigenously desgned and built warship decommissioned and other
two warship INS GANGA and INS GOMTI
• Japan unveiled first stealth fighter aircraft X-2. Which is made of carbon-fiber composite
material that absorbs radar waves
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