DRDO AEW&CS (English Wikipedia)

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"India receives first EMB 145 AEW&C aircraft from Embraer". Airforce Technology. 16 August 2012. Retrieved 12 September 2019.

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Embraer Develops Complementary Platforms For Indian Systems

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"India to make 6 more AWACS on Airbus platform". Business Standard. 12 February 2017. Retrieved 21 January 2025.
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India developing unmanned combat air vehicle – India – DNA

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DRDO article on the AEW & C

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"Netra: The Indigeneous Airborne Early Warning & Control System" (PDF). Technology Focus. DRDO. p. 8. Archived from the original (PDF) on 4 October 2024. Retrieved 2 December 2025.
"NETRA | Defence Research and Development Organisation - DRDO, Ministry of Defence, Government of India". www.drdo.gov.in. Archived from the original on 3 January 2026. Retrieved 3 January 2026.

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Embraer unveils the new EM 145 AEW&C platform developed for the Indian government

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"IAF to acquire more teeth through AWACS and mid-air refuellers". Hindustan Times. 10 June 2025. Retrieved 10 June 2025.
Gupta, Shishir (1 January 2026). "Jets, mid-air refuellers, missiles: Indian Air Force to augment arsenal with vital acquisitions". Hindustan Times. Retrieved 3 January 2026.
Singh, Rahul (9 September 2021). "DRDO to develop new early warning jets for IAF under ₹11,000 crore project". Hindustan Times. Archived from the original on 9 September 2021. Retrieved 10 September 2021.
Gupta, Shishir (1 January 2026). "Jets, mid-air refuellers, missiles: Indian Air Force to augment arsenal with vital acquisitions". Hindustan Times. Retrieved 3 January 2026.
Singh, Rahul (28 March 2015). "Govt okays Rs 5,113 crore project for next-gen airborne warning system". Hindustan Times. Retrieved 21 January 2025.

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International Institute for Strategic Studies (15 February 2023). The Military Balance 2023. London: Routledge. p. 251. ISBN 9781032508955.

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More Phalcons to be ordered
India defence (12 September 2010). "AWACS Developed by DRDO to Roll Out in January 2011; Flight Tests in 2011". india defence. Retrieved 12 September 2010.

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"Defence Acquisition Council clears extension of emergency procurement powers". www.indiasentinels.com. 26 December 2025. Retrieved 29 December 2025.

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"Stalled AWACS deals hit Air Force". The Times of India. 3 October 2017. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 21 January 2025.
"As Pakistan, China fly ahead, India guns for 12 more 'eyes in sky'". The Times of India. 6 February 2024. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 6 February 2024.
"Modernisation proposals worth Rs 54,000 crore get ministry of defence's initial nod". The Times of India. 21 March 2025. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 21 March 2025.
"As Pakistan, China fly ahead, India guns for 12 more 'eyes in sky'". The Times of India. 6 February 2024. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 6 February 2024.
"Netra MkII AWACS project: India to develop next-gen airborne warning systems to boost IAF's long-range surveillance; Rs 20,000 crore project approved". The Times of India. 17 July 2025. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 21 August 2025.
Pandit, Rajat (20 August 2025). "Acquisition of another 97 Tejas, 6 AEW&C aircraft gets CCS nod". The Times of India. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 20 August 2025.

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Pandit, Rajat (29 March 2015). "India to build two next-generation AWACS for Rs 5,113 crore". The Economic Times. ISSN 0013-0389. Retrieved 21 January 2025.
Pubby, Manu (22 September 2023). "IAF plans for six more 'Netra' early warning aircraft". The Economic Times. ISSN 0013-0389. Retrieved 12 January 2024.
Pubby, Manu (17 July 2025). "Indigenous Awacs gets go-ahead, to be developed by DRDO". The Economic Times. ISSN 0013-0389. Retrieved 17 July 2025.
"IAF to get six desi eyes in the sky that can track China, Pakistan activity from hundreds of km away". The Economic Times. 17 July 2025. ISSN 0013-0389. Retrieved 21 July 2025.
Pubby, Manu (17 July 2025). "Indigenous Awacs gets go-ahead, to be developed by DRDO". The Economic Times. ISSN 0013-0389. Retrieved 17 July 2025.

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"Indian Air Force receives second indigenous AEW&C system". Janes.com. 12 September 2019. Retrieved 8 June 2025.

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"AEW&CS Project – IDP Sentinel". Archived from the original on 23 April 2012. Retrieved 16 April 2012.
"AEW&CS Project – IDP Sentinel". Archived from the original on 23 April 2012. Retrieved 16 April 2012.

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Livefist: FIRST LOOK: Maiden flight of the India's 2nd Indigenous AEW&C

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"Indian Air Force Wants Home-Grown AWACS To Double As Tanker". LIVE FIST DEFENCE. 28 February 2018.
Aroor, Shiv (28 February 2018). "Indian Air Force Wants Home-Grown AWACS To Double As Tanker". Livefist. Retrieved 12 September 2019.

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Raditya, Rendy (13 February 2017). "Indonesia Gets in Line For India's New AEW&C Jet". Militer.or.id. Retrieved 12 September 2019.

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"2023-24 Annual Report" (PDF). Ministry of Defence, Government of India. 10 October 2025. Retrieved 10 October 2025.

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"As Jets Flew To Balakot, Eye In The Sky 'Netra' Was Operational Brain". www.ndtv.com. Retrieved 8 June 2025.

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"DRDO hands over second 'Netra' early warning system to IAF". The New Indian Express. 11 September 2019.
"India's prying plane's first flight in Brazil". The New Indian Express. 16 May 2012. Retrieved 21 January 2025.
"DRDO hands over second 'Netra' early warning system to IAF". The New Indian Express. 11 September 2019. Retrieved 12 September 2019.

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"Development of Airborne Early Warning and Control System" (Press release). Press Information Bureau, GoI. 11 December 2003. Retrieved 25 July 2008.

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Herk, Hans van (5 October 2023). "Additional AEW&C capacity for Indian Air Force". www.scramble.nl. Retrieved 3 February 2024.

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"India revives Netra Mk-II AWACS after Airbus cost dispute | Shephard". www.shephardmedia.com. 22 August 2025. Retrieved 3 January 2026.
"India revives Netra Mk-II AWACS after Airbus cost dispute | Shephard". www.shephardmedia.com. 22 August 2025. Retrieved 3 January 2026.
"First AEW&C aircraft delivered to India – DB – Digital Battlespace – Shephard Media". www.shephardmedia.com. Retrieved 12 September 2019.

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M. (ak), Anantha Krishnan (20 November 2011). "Tarmak007 -- A bold blog on Indian defence: EMB-145 I: India's prying plane's first flight likely on Dec 7 in Brazil". Tarmak007 -- A bold blog on Indian defence. Retrieved 21 January 2025.

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Sharma, Ravi (20 April 2008). "Brazilian jets to serve as eye in the sky for IAF". The Hindu. Retrieved 11 September 2019.
Peri, Dinakar (6 October 2024). "IAF looking at 12 early warning aircraft under two different programmes". The Hindu. ISSN 0971-751X. Archived from the original on 7 October 2024. Retrieved 7 October 2024.
Peri, Dinakar (6 October 2024). "IAF looking at 12 early warning aircraft under two different programmes". The Hindu. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 21 January 2025.
Peri, Dinakar (6 October 2024). "IAF looking at 12 early warning aircraft under two different programmes". The Hindu. ISSN 0971-751X. Archived from the original on 7 October 2024. Retrieved 7 October 2024.

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Philip, Snehesh Alex; ThePrint (20 March 2025). "Defence ministry clears key 'eye in the sky' project to catch up with Pakistan". ThePrint. Retrieved 21 March 2025.
Philip, Snehesh Alex (9 September 2021). "Modi govt okays 6 more 'eyes in the sky' for IAF, DRDO project to cost Rs 11,000 crore". ThePrint. Archived from the original on 9 September 2021. Retrieved 10 September 2021.
Philip, Snehesh Alex; ThePrint (20 March 2025). "Defence ministry clears key 'eye in the sky' project to catch up with Pakistan". ThePrint. Retrieved 21 March 2025.

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"Balakot attack: Mirage 2000 wasn't only star, unarmed IAF jets also played role". The Week. 26 February 2020. Retrieved 20 September 2020.

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"Defence Ministry issues request for information to procure 6 Airborne Early Warning and Control Systems for IAF". The Tribune. 29 September 2024. Retrieved 29 September 2024.
"IAF to acquire 6 early warning aircraft". The Tribune. 7 January 2026. Retrieved 7 January 2026.

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"AEW&CS Project – IDP Sentinel". Archived from the original on 23 April 2012. Retrieved 16 April 2012.
Embraer aircraft with Indian warning system to fly by 2011
"AEW&CS Project – IDP Sentinel". Archived from the original on 23 April 2012. Retrieved 16 April 2012.
:: Bharat-Rakshak.com – Indian Military News Headlines :: Archived 20 February 2015 at the Wayback Machine
Peri, Dinakar (6 October 2024). "IAF looking at 12 early warning aircraft under two different programmes". The Hindu. ISSN 0971-751X. Archived from the original on 7 October 2024. Retrieved 7 October 2024.
Singh, Rahul (9 September 2021). "DRDO to develop new early warning jets for IAF under ₹11,000 crore project". Hindustan Times. Archived from the original on 9 September 2021. Retrieved 10 September 2021.
Philip, Snehesh Alex (9 September 2021). "Modi govt okays 6 more 'eyes in the sky' for IAF, DRDO project to cost Rs 11,000 crore". ThePrint. Archived from the original on 9 September 2021. Retrieved 10 September 2021.
Peri, Dinakar (6 October 2024). "IAF looking at 12 early warning aircraft under two different programmes". The Hindu. ISSN 0971-751X. Archived from the original on 7 October 2024. Retrieved 7 October 2024.
"IAF considering induction of six additional Netra early-warning aircraft". www.business-standard.com. Archived from the original on 3 August 2024. Retrieved 8 June 2025.
"Netra: The Indigeneous Airborne Early Warning & Control System" (PDF). Technology Focus. DRDO. p. 8. Archived from the original (PDF) on 4 October 2024. Retrieved 2 December 2025.
"ACIG Article on the AEWACS". Archived from the original on 3 June 2008. Retrieved 24 May 2008.
Eshel, Tamir (16 August 2012). "India Receives First EMB-145 AEW&C Aircraft". Defense Update. Archived from the original on 17 August 2012.
"NETRA | Defence Research and Development Organisation - DRDO, Ministry of Defence, Government of India". www.drdo.gov.in. Archived from the original on 3 January 2026. Retrieved 3 January 2026.

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Pandit, Rajat (29 March 2015). "India to build two next-generation AWACS for Rs 5,113 crore". The Economic Times. ISSN 0013-0389. Retrieved 21 January 2025.
"Stalled AWACS deals hit Air Force". The Times of India. 3 October 2017. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 21 January 2025.
"As Pakistan, China fly ahead, India guns for 12 more 'eyes in sky'". The Times of India. 6 February 2024. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 6 February 2024.
Peri, Dinakar (6 October 2024). "IAF looking at 12 early warning aircraft under two different programmes". The Hindu. ISSN 0971-751X. Archived from the original on 7 October 2024. Retrieved 7 October 2024.
Pubby, Manu (22 September 2023). "IAF plans for six more 'Netra' early warning aircraft". The Economic Times. ISSN 0013-0389. Retrieved 12 January 2024.
"Modernisation proposals worth Rs 54,000 crore get ministry of defence's initial nod". The Times of India. 21 March 2025. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 21 March 2025.
Peri, Dinakar (6 October 2024). "IAF looking at 12 early warning aircraft under two different programmes". The Hindu. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 21 January 2025.
Peri, Dinakar (6 October 2024). "IAF looking at 12 early warning aircraft under two different programmes". The Hindu. ISSN 0971-751X. Archived from the original on 7 October 2024. Retrieved 7 October 2024.
"As Pakistan, China fly ahead, India guns for 12 more 'eyes in sky'". The Times of India. 6 February 2024. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 6 February 2024.
Pubby, Manu (17 July 2025). "Indigenous Awacs gets go-ahead, to be developed by DRDO". The Economic Times. ISSN 0013-0389. Retrieved 17 July 2025.
"Netra MkII AWACS project: India to develop next-gen airborne warning systems to boost IAF's long-range surveillance; Rs 20,000 crore project approved". The Times of India. 17 July 2025. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 21 August 2025.
Pandit, Rajat (20 August 2025). "Acquisition of another 97 Tejas, 6 AEW&C aircraft gets CCS nod". The Times of India. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 20 August 2025.
"IAF to get six desi eyes in the sky that can track China, Pakistan activity from hundreds of km away". The Economic Times. 17 July 2025. ISSN 0013-0389. Retrieved 21 July 2025.
Pubby, Manu (17 July 2025). "Indigenous Awacs gets go-ahead, to be developed by DRDO". The Economic Times. ISSN 0013-0389. Retrieved 17 July 2025.

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