Indian Aerospace and Defence Bulletin

Indian Aerospace and Defence Bulletin (IADB) is an Indian news publication covering aerospace, defence, civil and commercial aviation, airports and aviation business, published in print and online from The Hub, Safina Plaza, Infantry Road, Bengaluru. Its stated goal is to provide a single information hub for key stories, reports and updates in a simple, accessible way. The editorial team is led by editorial director Kamal Shah with consulting editor Bikram Vohra and executive editor Chaitali Bag, while executive director Anish Gandhi and vice president for strategic affairs and corporate alliances Rajeev K Jha handle the business side. An advisory board of retired service chiefs includes General MM Naravane, General Bikram Singh, Admiral Sunil Lanba and Air Chief Marshal RKS Bhadauria, alongside Air Marshal Anil Chopra of the Centre for Airpower Studies and former Air India executive director Jitender Bhargava.

Coverage

• Defence: the UK-India defence partnership, India's defence manufacturing push and Atmanirbhar programmes at BDL and Paras Defence, Indian Army and Navy transformation, the SAT-SAAW precision strike contract and Hughes Precision's medium-calibre ammunition
• Air power: the appointment of Air Marshal Ashutosh Dixit as the 29th Chief of the Air Staff, the Tarang Shakti 2026 multinational air exercise with F-35 participation, joint Tejas sorties with Japan's air force and HAL's handover of Tejas trainers, HTT-40s and Dhruv NG helicopters
• Space: ISRO's EOS-05 geosynchronous imaging satellite launched on GSLV-F17 in September 2026, India's DefSpace developments and post-Gaganyaan human spaceflight architecture
• Civil aviation and business: the Air India and Singapore Airlines partnership, the Embraer and Mahindra C-390 assembly plan for Nagpur, Boeing's India partnership and Dronathon 2026 in Jaisalmer
• International shows such as Rosoboronexport at ADEX 2026 in Baku

Subscriptions and advertising

The monthly magazine is priced at Rs 299 per issue within India, Rs 3,499 for an annual subscription and USD 200 a year overseas, plus courier charges. Editorial and advertising enquiries are handled through dedicated mailboxes, and the publication offers media partnerships and advertising to companies seeking to reach India's aerospace and defence market.

Shows

Indian Aerospace and Defence Bulletin appears in the media partner lists of the Dubai Airshow 2027.

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