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NDTV 46 Episodes Aug 22, 2026

For more than two 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.

Episodes

Who's Killing Kaveri & Tejas? | Ctrl Alt Defence Ep 53 Aug 22, 2026 1:3:16

How Bholari Got BRAHMOS'd | Ctrl Alt Defence Ep 52 Aug 15, 2026 1:6:36

Does India Need More Rafales? | Ctrl Alt Defence Ep 51 Aug 8, 2026 42:14

The Indigenous Engine That Could Transform India's Defence | Ctrl Alt Defence Ep 50 Aug 1, 2026 1:9:53

Project Kusha Explained: India's New Air Defence Shield Alongside S-400 | Ctrl Alt Defence Ep 49 Jul 26, 2026 55:11

The Stealth Score: China: 500+, India: 0 | Ctrl Alt Defence Ep 48 Jul 18, 2026 42:38

Yeh Dil Maange More | Ctrl Alt Defence Ep 47 Jul 11, 2026 39:24

China's Border Buildup | Ctrl Alt Defence Ep 46 Jul 4, 2026 41:35

India's Jet Engine Blackhole | Ctrl Alt Defence Ep 45 Jun 27, 2026 47:45

Is France's FCAS The IAF's Future? | Ctrl Alt Defence Ep 44 Jun 13, 2026 43:24

Can HAL Deliver? | Ctrl Alt Defence Ep 43 May 30, 2026 47:54

The Big Boom | Ctrl Alt Defence Ep 42 May 23, 2026 50:51

India's Unmanned Bombers/Fighters: A Reality? | Ctrl Alt Defence Ep 41 Apr 25, 2026 48:45

Who Is Winning The War? | Ctrl Alt Defence Ep 40 Apr 4, 2026 36:23

Vishnu Som's Operation Sindoor Book Is Here! | CTRL ALT Defence Ep 39 Mar 21, 2026 47:12

Shahed Drones: Winning Iran The War? | CTRL ALT Defence Ep 38 Mar 14, 2026 47:41

How Iris Dena Was Sunk | Ctrl Alt Defence Ep 37 Mar 5, 2026 43:23

India To Choose Su-57? India To Join FCAS Next? | CTRL ALT Defence Ep 36 Feb 28, 2026 39:58

Rafale vs J-20 Fighter Jets: Who Would Win? | CTRL ALT Defence Ep 35 Feb 14, 2026 38:09

HAL Under Fire: Perform Or Perish? | CTRL ALT Defence Ep 34 Feb 7, 2026 41:22

Is The IAF Getting 114 Rafales? | CTRL ALT Defence Ep 33 Jan 17, 2026 44:25

IAF Tanker Quest, 25 Years Of 'Any Day Now' | CTRL ALT Defence Ep 32 Jan 10, 2026 42:0:01

India's Flying Frigate: The MH-60 'Romeo' | CTRL ALT Defence Ep 31 Dec 28, 2025 41:18

Pak F-16s Are Now Smarter | F 16 Fighter Jet | F-16 Jet Pakistan | CTRL ALT Defence Episode 30 Dec 13, 2025 43:37

S-400: India's Pak AWACS Killer | CTRL ALT Defence Episode 29 Dec 5, 2025 35:50

K-4: The Big Boom | CTRL ALT Defence Episode 28 Nov 29, 2025 38:34

Wings Of Resilience: Overcoming The Tejas Tragedy | Ctrl Alt Defence Episode 27 Nov 26, 2025 32:36

Pakistan's New Chinese 'Hangor' Subs: Indian Navy Losing Edge? | Ctrl Alt Defence Episode 26 Nov 8, 2025 40:59

Is The Rafale Good Enough For IAF's Future Needs? | CTRL ALT DEFENCE Ep 25 Nov 1, 2025 41:50

Air-To-Air Missiles: Can India Counter The PL-15 Threat? CTRL ALT DEFENCE Ep 24 Oct 19, 2025 33:46

Su 57 India Deal | Should India Procure Russian Su-57 Stealth Fighters? Oct 4, 2025 34:56

AMCA Latest News | India's Stealth Challenge: When Will The AMCA Fighter Be Ready? Sep 28, 2025 19:44

Tejas Mk 2 | Tejas Mk 1 | Will Meteor-Armed Tejas Dominate? | CTRL ALT DEFENCE Ep 21 Sep 20, 2025 29:12

N-Powered Warships, Laser Weapons: India's 15-Year Plan For Armed Forces | CTRL ALT DEFENCE Ep 20 Sep 13, 2025 53:46

Indian Army Zorawar Tank | Zorawar: India's 1st Indigenous Mountain Tank | CTRL ALT DEFENCE Ep19 Sep 6, 2025 38:38

INS Himgiri | INS Udaygiri | Indian Navy's BrahMos, Barak Equipped Warships | CTRL ALT DEFENCE Ep 18 Aug 26, 2025 38:33

Hitting A Bullet With A Bullet: India's Sudarshan Chakra Sky Shield | Ctrl+Alt+Defence Ep 17 Aug 23, 2025 39:59

MiG-21 Mavericks: An Air Chief's High-Flying Tales | CTRL ALT DEFENCE Ep 16 Aug 16, 2025 44:31

India Shot Down 6 Pakistani Aircraft During Sindoor: Air Chief | CTRL ALT Defence Ep 15 Aug 10, 2025 28:50

Operation Sindoor In Parliament: Facts, Questions, And Missed Opportunity | Ctrl Alt Defence Ep 14 Aug 2, 2025 39:20

India's MiG-21 Legacy: Pakistan Buster Or 'Flying Coffin?' | CTRL ALT DEFENCE Ep 13 Jul 26, 2025 58:37

AI 171 Crash: Should We Get More Info About What Happened In The Cockpit? | CTRL ALT Defense - EP 12 Jul 19, 2025 47:51

Can Tejas Take On Pakistan And China's Stealth Threat? | CTRL ALT DEFENCE Ep 11 Jul 12, 2025 46:39

China, Pakistan And A Proxy War Against India? What The Army Just Revealed | Ctrl Alt Defence Ep 10 Jul 4, 2025 27:10

Operation Midnight Hammer, B2, And GBU-57: Inside The US Strike On Iran | CTRL ALT Defence Ep 09 Jun 28, 2025 30:05

India's AMCA Vs Pakistan's J-35: The Stealth Gap | CTRL ALT DEFENCE Ep 08 Jun 21, 2025 31:01

Black Box: Why Are DFDR And CVR Important After Plane Crashes | CTRL ALT DEFENCE EP 07 Jun 13, 2025 24:45

Tata-Dassault Partnership & 'Make In India' Rafales | CTRL ALT DEFENCE Ep 06 Jun 9, 2025 37:38

Tactical Mistakes, Downed Jets, And Operation Sindoor | CTRL ALT DEFENCE Ep 05 Jun 4, 2025 30:39

Ctrl + Alt + Defence | How Samtel Is Shaping the Future of Indian Defence Tech May 31, 2025 42:13

How Indian Drones Changed the Game in Operation Sindoor | CTRL ALT Defence Ep 03 | NDTV Podcast May 29, 2025 31:12

Operation Sindoor: The Untold Story of India's Naval Power | CTRL ALT Defence Ep 02 | NDTV Podcasts May 24, 2025 39:58

Drones, Airstrikes, Media Narratives: Weapons Of Operation Sindoor | NDTV Podcast | CTRL+ALT+Defence May 17, 2025 39:09

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