Archive · 17 Nov 2025
India Showcases Defence Capabilities at Dubai Air Show 2025
India is going to a big air show in Dubai called the Dubai Air Show.
They are bringing their latest airplanes and defense technology to show everyone.
The Minister of Defense is leading a team from India to talk with other countries about working together on defense.
Many Indian companies, including big ones and new startups, will have their own displays.
The Indian Air Force will even do some cool flying stunts and show off a special plane they made called the LCA Tejas.
This air show is a place where lots of countries show off their airplanes and discuss making new technology together.
This year, it will also have fun evening events with lights and music.
India is exhibiting its defence and aerospace capabilities at the Dubai Air Show 2025 from November 17-18.
Union Minister of State for Defence Sanjay Seth is leading the Indian delegation, which includes representatives from defence, defence production, MEA, and armed forces.
Bilateral meetings and an industry roundtable will focus on defence cooperation and technology collaboration, with India showcasing its manufacturing prospects.
The India Pavilion will feature displays from HAL, DRDO, and other companies, with the Indian Air Force performing and exhibiting the LCA Tejas.
The Dubai Air Show will include evening networking events, a drone show, and family activities, with over 1,500 exhibitors from 150 nations.
- Who
- India, Union Minister of State for Defence Sanjay Seth, Indian delegation (Defence Ministry, Department of Defence Production, MEA, Armed Forces), Hindustan Aeronautics Limited, DRDO, Bharat Forge, BrahMos, Tech Mahindra, HBL Engineering, Indian Air Force, and other participating nations.
- What
- India is showcasing its defence and aerospace capabilities, including aircraft like LCA Tejas and performances by the Suryakiran Aerobatic Team, and holding bilateral meetings and industry roundtables.
- When
- November 17-18
- Where
- Dubai, United Arab Emirates (UAE)
- Why
- To highlight India's growing defence and aerospace capabilities, discuss enhanced defence cooperation, and advance defence technology collaboration.
- Event
- Dubai Air Show 2025
- Dates
- November 17-18
- Location
- United Arab Emirates (UAE)
- Indian Delegation Lead
- Union Minister of State for Defence Sanjay Seth
- Indian Participation Highlights
- Hindustan Aeronautics Limited, DRDO, LCA Tejas, Suryakiran Aerobatic Team, 19 independent stalls, 15 startups
- Event Features
- Night-time networking events, drone show, flight displays, aerobatic team performances, family activities
- Exhibitors
- Over 1,500 from 150 nations