Politics, Defense & More
7 June 2025
India delivered the second batch of BrahMos supersonic cruise missiles to the Philippines in April 2025, as part of a $375 million deal signed in 2022 for three missile batteries. Unlike the first batch, which was airlifted by an Indian Air Force C-17 Globemaster in April 2024, this shipment was transported by sea. The BrahMos,
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In a significant move amid rising tensions in the South China Sea, the United States has deployed ship-sinking NMESIS missiles to the Philippines. This deployment is part of the Exercise Balikatan 25, which aims to grow the defense capabilities of the Philippines and demonstrate the strength of the US-Philippines alliance.
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In another success for India’s defense export efforts, the country has signed a deal with Indonesia to sell the supersonic BrahMos cruise missiles. The deal is valued at 450 million USD (approximately INR 3800 crores), marking a major achievement in defense cooperation between India and Indonesia. India has already supplied BrahMos cruise missiles to the
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BrahMos supersonic cruise missiles are now in the arsenal of Philippines. India has delivered the first batch of this deadly missile to Philippines as part of 375 Million USD Contract signed back in January 2022. According to defense sources, the Indian Air Force dispatched its C-17 Globemaster transport aircraft of American origin carrying missiles to
READ MOREThe conflict in Ukraine has witnessed a high level of utilisation of cruise missiles and glide bombs by Russia, as the air defence systems provided by the West had established a zone of air denial over the region. Additionally, the Russian cruiser Moskva was destroyed by subsonic cruise missiles. In previous conflicts such as the
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