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Stoke the Indigenous Fire - A Way Ahead for Army Air Defence
Lt Gen (Dr) V K Saxena (Retd), PVSM, AVSM, VSM

Abstract Having been associated first hand with the twin process of sustenance of an ageing and vintage inventory of Ground Based Air Defence Weapon Systems (GBADWS) of the Corps of Army Air Defence (AAD) on one hand and the ....

May 15, 2017 National Security and Strategic Studies , Air defence , modernisation , Indigenisation
Air Defence: De-Mystifying Facts from Euphoria
Lt Gen (Dr) V K Saxena (Retd), PVSM, AVSM, VSM

Abstract If there was one news that dominated the media space like no other in the recently concluded BRICS Summit on 15-16 Oct, it was the one on the signing of the contract between India and Russia for the purchase of five Regiments ....

November 03, 2016 National Security and Strategic Studies , Defence , Air defence , S 400 , Indo-Russian weapon trade , Ground Based Air Defence , BMC2 , ARH , UCAVs , UAVs , SSMs , Surface-to-Surface Missiles , Surface to Air Missiles , Voyska
Bringing Down The Unmanned Machine: A Formidable Challenge and Suggested Way Ahead
Lt Gen (Dr) V K Saxena (Retd), PVSM, AVSM, VSM

The Unmanned Aerial System (UAS) is as much an attackers’ delight as it is a defenders’ nightmare. In that, while the attackers are celebrating many a virtues of the unmanned phenomenon (long range, tremendous endurance, precision kill, all weath....

October 18, 2016 Technological and Scientific Studies , Air defence , Unmanned Aerial System , ground based kill system , soft-kill mode , Kinetic kill , cheap kill solutions
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