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Exercise : Defence - Latest Current Affairs
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1.
Which company signed a five-year agreement to supply indigenous 7.62x39 mm ammunition for AK-203 assault rifles?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Adani Defence & Aerospace signed a five-year agreement with Indo-Russian Rifles Private Limited (IRRPL) to supply indigenous 7.62x39 mm small-calibre ammunition for the AK-203 assault rifle programme. The ammunition will be manufactured at Adani Defence’s facility in Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh. The agreement supports the Aatmanirbhar Bharat initiative by strengthening domestic defence manufacturing and reducing dependence on imports. Adani Defence also facilitated the production of the first 100% indigenous AK-203 rifle, named ‘Sher’. The AK-203 has an effective range of up to 800 metres and a firing rate of 700 rounds per minute.
Date : 2026-09-10
2.
Which team of the Indian Air Force arrived in Egypt to participate in the El Alamein International Airshow 2026?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
IAF Sarang Team arrived in Egypt on September 6, 2026, to participate in the second edition of the El Alamein International Airshow. The event is scheduled from September 8 to 10 at El Alamein International Airport. The Sarang Helicopter Display Team operates the indigenously designed and manufactured Advanced Light Helicopter (ALH) Dhruv. Known as the world’s only five-helicopter display team, it showcases India’s aerospace capabilities through advanced aerial manoeuvres, including the signature “Dolphin Leap” and the newly introduced “Spot Stall Turn.” The participation also aims to strengthen defence and diplomatic ties between India and Egypt.
Date : 2026-09-07
3.
Where is Exercise Veer Guardian 2026 being conducted?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Jodhpur is the venue for Exercise Veer Guardian 2026, the second edition of the bilateral air exercise between the Indian Air Force (IAF) and the Japan Air Self-Defense Force (JASDF). The exercise is being conducted at Air Force Station Jodhpur from September 9 to September 22, 2026. It focuses on strengthening interoperability, operational synergy, and mutual understanding between the two air forces. The Japanese contingent arrived in India aboard two C-2 transport aircraft of the JASDF, which landed at Jodhpur. The exercise provides personnel from both countries an opportunity to train together and exchange professional knowledge.
Date : 2026-09-07
4.
Which company is responsible for designing and manufacturing UAV platforms under the MoU signed with Munitions India Limited?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Drogo Aerospace is responsible for designing and manufacturing UAV platforms and associated hardware under the Memorandum of Understanding signed with Munitions India Limited (MIL) on September 4, 2026. The partnership aims to develop indigenous Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) and loitering munition systems, strengthening India’s domestic defence manufacturing capabilities. MIL will contribute expertise in warhead technologies, munitions design, explosive filling, and fuzing systems. The collaboration also includes the development of the Delta Wing Kamikaze loitering munition, designed for one-way attack missions with a range of up to 1,000 km and a 20–30 kg warhead capacity.
Date : 2026-09-07
5.
What was the top speed recorded by the Ahuti Mk II electric multirotor interceptor?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
498 kmph was the top speed achieved by the Ahuti Mk II electric multirotor interceptor on September 3, 2026, earning it a place in the India Book of Records as India’s fastest multirotor UAV. The speed surpassed the previous Indian record of 325 kmph by 170 kmph. Developed and manufactured by Apollyon Dynamics, a defence technology startup incubated at BITS Pilani Hyderabad, the interceptor is designed specifically to counter incoming aerial threats. It uses a burst current of 400 amperes and underwent 10 redesign iterations involving its frame, propulsion, and motor configuration.
Date : 2026-09-06
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