HERE ARE SOME PICS FROM THE INDO - US JOINT ERERCISE CONCLUDED LAST YEAR. IN THIS EXERCISE USAF AIRCRAFTS WERE DEFEATED IN MORE THAN 90% OF THE SIMULATED ENGAGEMENTS WITH THE IAF EVEN WHEN INDIA DID NOT USE IT'S MOST ADVANCED AIRCRAFT THE SU-30MKI
These are some of the various kinds of small arms that Indian Armed Forces use. Here you see
a. AK-47
B. INSAS small arms family of weapons
c. Browning HMG
d. Carl Gustav ISW
e. Tavor rifles
Tavor is the latest addition to the Indian small arms arsenal. These have been ordered from Israel including license production in India.
These are Indian RAJPUT Class destroyers. These are actually Kashin -2(Mod) Class destroyers from Russia which has been modified to India's specification and renamed as Rajput Class. These are being further modified with it's 4 Stynx anti-ship missiles being replaced with 8 BRAHMOS cruise missiles.
These are Indian DELHI Class destroyers. Three of these ships were made. They are being succeded by a modified Delhi Class known as KOLKATA Class which will be more powerful than these ships with VLS weapons and will enter around the year 2008 - 2009.
This is India's only aircraft carrier as of now INS VIRAAT . This ship formerly belonged to the Royal Navy as HMS Hermes. This is the same ship which won the Falkland War for them after which it was sold to India and renamed as VIRAAT(Lange). This will be replaced by INS VIKRAMADITYA in 2008.