India's Quest for Self-Reliant Aerial Defense

Air Chief Marshal AP Singh has emphasized the importance of having the entire Indian Air Force inventory produced domestically by 2047, marking a significant step towards self-reliance in defense manufacturing.

In a bold declaration, Air Chief Marshal AP Singh has outlined a visionary plan for the Indian Air Force (IAF). By the year 2047, Singh envisages that the IAF's entire inventory will be produced domestically.

This initiative is seen as a major stride towards achieving self-reliance in defense manufacturing, aligning with national goals of strengthening indigenous production capabilities.

The push for homegrown inventory highlights India's commitment to reducing dependence on foreign imports, enhancing national security, and fostering technological advancements within the country's borders.

(With inputs from agencies.)