The F404-GE-103 turbofan engine developed for the Boeing T-7A Red Hawk advanced trainer (Photo: GE Aerospace)

Kaveri marine gas turbine engine, a derivative of the Kaveri engine developed for Naval ship propulsion (Photo: DRDO)

Behind the Prime Minister's clarion call to fix India's Achilles' heel

The missing engine - India's fighter jet dreams

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A carrier battle group of the Indian Navy deployed during Operation Sindoor to deter Pakistani military activity in the maritime space in May (Photo: Indian Navy)

Recovered debris of a drone used by Pakistan in its attempts to attack India during Operation Sindoor (Photo: Indian armed forces)

Operation Sindoor involved the IAF successfully utilising the Russian-made S-400 missile defence system to counter Pakistani air attacks (Photo: Reuters)

A new set of disruptive technologies, indiscriminate use of air power, and obstinate willingness on both sides to test the tripwires have made the India-Pakistan conflict much more complex

Incremental climbs on the escalation ladder

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The missing engine - India's fighter jet dreams

Incremental climbs on the escalation ladder