Indian Navy commissioned the 2nd P-8I squadron
Indian Naval Air Squadron 316, Indian Navy's second P-8I aircraft squadron has been commissioned into the Indian Navy on 29 March 2022.
30 Mar 2022
Indian Naval Air Squadron 316, Indian Navy's second P-8I aircraft squadron has been commissioned into the Indian Navy on 29 March 2022.
25 Feb 2022
Boeing announced the delivery of the 12th P-8I maritime patrol aircraft (MPA) to the Indian Navy on 24 February.
04 Jan 2022
The Indian Navy's Boeing P-8I Neptune Maritime Patrol Aircraft commenced operations from INS Hansa, Goa with two aircraft arriving on 30 December 2021.
18 Oct 2021
Boeing is continuing to expand the Indian Navy’s long-range maritime reconnaissance anti-submarine warfare capabilities with the delivery of the country’s 11th P-8I.
13 Jul 2021
Boeing is continuing to expand the Indian Navy's long-range maritime reconnaissance anti-submarine warfare capabilities with the delivery of the country's 10th P-8I.
03 May 2021
The United States' State Department approved a possible Foreign Military Sale (FMS) to India of 6 P-8I Neptune Maritime Patrol Aircraft (MPA) and related equipment for an estimated cost of $2.42 billion.
14 Apr 2020
The United States' State Department approved a possible Foreign Military Sale (FMS) to India of 10 AGM-84L Harpoon Block II anti-ship missiles and 19 MK 54 lightweight torpedoes for a total amount of $155 million. These weapons are intended for the Indian Navy's P-8I Neptune Maritime Patrol Aircraft (MPA)
05 Mar 2020
An Indian Navy P-8I Neptune Maritime Patrol Aircraft (MPA) visited Reunion Island to train with the French Air Force and Navy based on the island, known as "FAZSOI".
27 Mar 2024
U.S. and Indian forces are in the final phase of their largest amphibious exercise to date as the two countries strengthen defense ties.
22 Mar 2024
The deployment to Réunion is a first for Australia and complements Franco-Australian cooperating in the South Pacific.