Ex AVIAINDRA between IAF and RFSAF commences on Dec 10
New Delhi, Dec 9 (IBNS): Ex AVIAINDRA, a service specific exercise between Indian Air Force and Russian Federation Aerospace Force (RFSAF), is planned at Air Force Station Jodhpur from Dec 10-21.
IAF Kiran trainer aircraft crashes
New Delhi, Nov 28 (IBNS): An Indian Air Force Kiran trainer aircraft, which had flown from the Air Force Station at Hakimpet on a routine training mission, crashed on Wednesday.
IAF celebrates its 86th anniversary in Ghaziabad
Ghaziabad, Oct 8 (IBNS): The Indian Air Force (IAF) on Monday celebrated its 86th anniversary by holding a parade-cum investiture at Hindon Air Force Station in Uttar Pradesh's Ghaziabad, media reports said.
IAF's microlight aircraft meets accident, pilots safe
New Delhi, Oct 5 (IBNS): A microlight aircraft of the Indian Air Force met with an accident on Friday while it was airborne from Air Force Station Hindan for a routine bird reconnaissance sortie.
IAF carries out mid-air refueling trials of MLA ith IL-78 MKI
New Delhi, Sept 5 (IBNS): The Indian Air Force on Wednesday successfully carried out the first ever mid air refueling of the indigenously build fighter aircraft Tejas MK 1 with an IL-78 MKI tanker of the 78 Sqn.
IAF, French Air conduct basic training in India with French Rafale fighter, transport aircraft
New Delhi, Sept 5 (IBNS): Indian Air Force (IAF) recently participated in Exercise Pitch Black 2018 at Darwin, Australia.
Mig 27 of IAF crashes near Jodhpur, pilot safely ejects
Jodhpur, Sept 4 (IBNS) : A Mig 27 fighter jet of the Indian Air Force crashed in an area close to Jodhpur on Tuesday while it was on a routine mission, reports said.
IAF MiG-21 aircraft crashes, pilot killed
New Delhi, July 18 (IBNS): An Indian Air Force MiG-21 aircraft crashed in Kangra district of Himachal Pradesh, killing the pilot, officials said.
IAF Mig-21 crashes in Himachal Pradesh, pilot killed
Kangra, Himachal Pradesh, July 18 (IBNS) : A Mig-21 aircraft of the Indian Air Force crashed in Kangra district of Himachal Pradesh on Wednesday, killing its pilot, media reports said.
MIG 21 of IAF crashes in Kangra, pilot missing
Kangra, Himachal Pradesh, July 18 (IBNS): A MIG -21 aircraft of the Indian Air Force crashed in Kangra district of Himachal Pradesh on Wednesday, media reports said.
IAF uses Bambi bucket to douse offshore fire on ship
New Delhi, June 18 (IBNS): A Mi-17 V5 Helicopter of the Indian Air force was requisitioned for dousing the flames on a merchant vessel MV SSL on the shores of Sunderbans.
IAF Jaguar Fighter Jet crashes in Gujarat, pilot dies
Jamnagar, June 5 (IBNS): A pilot was killed after an Indian Air Force Jaguar aircraft, which was on a routine training sortie, crashed in Gujarat's Kutch area on Tuesday, officials said.
IAF helicopter crash lands at Natha top helipad in Jammu and Kashmir, passengers and crew safe
New Delhi, May 23 (IBNS): A Cheetah helicopter of the Indian Air Force crash landed at Natha Top helipad in Jammu and Kashmir on Wednesday morning , according to a media release from the Ministry of Defence.
IAF to receive Dakota DC-3 aircraft of 1940’s vintage
New Delhi, Apr 23 (IBNS): A Dakota DC-3 aircraft of 1940’s vintage would be inducted shortly in to the Vintage Aircraft Flight of the Indian Air Force.
Indian Air Force emerging a big power: Defence Minister
Guwahati, Apr 19 (IBNS): Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Thursday said that, the Indian Air Force is emerging a big power in the world and is capable to fight against any enemy.