About Ctrl + Alt + Defence With Vishnu Som And Shiv Aroor
For more than three decades, Vishnu Som and Shiv Aroor have covered wars, national and international security - on land, at sea and from the air. Together, Som and Aroor, two of India's most credible Editors come together for an unmissable weekly podcast - Ctrl+Alt+Defence - a no-holds barred conversation between two of India's leading experts on critical themes that define India's security
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Why India Ignores The F-35 | Ctrl Alt Defence Ep 61
Shiv Aroor and Vishnu Som explore why India consistently overlooks the F-35 fighter jet despite decades of discussion and recent strategic overtures.
28 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT
INDIA'S SUBMARINES: Sunk By System? | Ctrl Alt Defence Ep 62
Shiv Aroor and Vishnu Som explore the critical state of India's conventional submarine fleet, dissecting decades of delays and the urgent need for modernization in this interview.
20 Sept 2026
Drones, Airstrikes, Media Narratives: Weapons Of Operation Sindoor | NDTV Podcast | CTRL+ALT+Defence
In the pilot episode of NDTV’s new Defence podcast, CTRL + ALT + Defence, Vishnu Som and Shiv Aroor discuss the many weapons used to either attack during Operation Sindoor (India’s response to the terrible Pahalgam terror attack) or the machinery used to defend the country at the borders and in the skies. The duo brings decades of experience, knowledge, ground expertise, and a sheer passion for everything related to India’s defence systems. Tune in to follow along the fiery, uncensored takes of NDTV’s in-house experts - Shiv Aroor and Vishnu Som.#OperationSindoor #IndiaPakistanRelations #PahalgamTerrorAttack #CtrlAltDefence #VishnuSom #ShivAroor #Podcast #Defence About NDTV (English news channel): NDTV is India's Most-Trusted News Broadcaster with the latest updates in news, sports, entertainment and much more from within India and around the world. Watch big political debates, exclusive entertainment interviews, news bulletins, current affairs, talk shows and tech reviews with our 24x7 news live streams, packed with credible information across all platforms: TV, Internet and Mobile.For Latest Videos, click here: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLYSfYVdrOZvh5iPadUPTAg3sxFD_DZpT_To watch NDTV 24x7's premium shows listed together for your easy access, click here: https://www.youtube.com/@NDTV/playlists?view=50&sort=dd&shelf_id=5For Ground Reports and Analysis from NDTV's reporters and anchors of day's top news stories, click here: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLYSfYVdrOZvgHr6OHiZYKbr_21MOmvk04For News in Shorts, click here: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLYSfYVdrOZvjJ8fhLPk_Fz4tFARkpG-Y-Subscribe to our channel to get latest news updates. Follow us on Social Media: WhatsApp: https://whatsapp.com/channel/0029Va4lixw7z4kcvZI9JM12 Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ndtv/Twitter: https://twitter.com/ndtv/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ndtv/ Telegram Messenger: https://t.me/NDTVbot/?start=hi Follow us on Google News for Breaking and Latest News Updates:NDTV: https://bit.ly/3e5ngbPNDTV India (Hindi News): https://bit.ly/3mNVwMY Download NDTV Mobile Apps: http://www.ndtv.com/page/apps #BreakingNews #LatestNews #TodayNews #News #IndiaNews #CurrentAffairs #NDTV
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Why India Ignores The F-35 | Ctrl Alt Defence Ep 61
Published 28 Oct 2026 · Transcript excerpt
[…] It carries way more than the F-35 does. It is an extremely good dogfighter. The F-35 isn't. It's, you know, I mean, twin engines, reliability, everything. The problem is stealth. And that's the future of air warfare. Even in their marketing and sales, the Rafale and the F-35 have gone head to head. […]
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