IAF Chief Laments Wait for Arms

Defence Ministry Announces To Reduce Procurement Timelines A Day After IAF Chief Flagged Delays

The Defence Ministry's statement came a day after Air Force Chief Marshal Amar Preet Singh raised concerns over delays in major defence procurement projects.

IAF chief raises concern about delay in defence procurements

‘Not a single project that I can think of has been completed on time’, said Air Chief Marshal Amar Preet Singh.

Air Chief Marshal AP Singh raised the issue of delays in defence deliveries and said, "So, this is something we should look into, why should we make a promise that cannot be fulfilled." "Sometimes at the time of signing the contract itself we are sure that the work is not going to be completed."

IAF chief laments wait for arms

Air Chief Marshal AP Singh criticized delays in defense projects, urging urgency in weapon system deliveries to enhance military readiness and self-reliance.

"If They Had Told Us Some Years Ago...": Ex Air Chief On Defence Delivery Delay

The crucial issue of delay in delivery of homegrown defence equipment and delayed timelines, that was flagged unexpectedly on Thursday by the Chief of Air Staff, Air Chief Marshal Amar Preet Singh, was seconded today by his predecessor.

India Defence Corruption Exposed as Air Chief Admits Major Flaws in Procurement System – Pashto News and Current Affairs Channel

India’s defence corruption has once again been exposed before the international community. This time, the truth came from within. Indian Air Force Chief, Air Marshal A.P. Singh, publicly admitted that India’s defence procurement system is broken. Speaking to reporters, Air Chief Singh said that “the concept of timelines is dead.” No major defence project in India meets its deadline, he confessed. According to him, deals are signed, but weapons r…