Tambaram: 859 Air Warriors inducted into IAF
Chennai: A total of 859 Air Warriors were inducted into the Indian Air Force (IAF) Friday at a ceremonial passing out parade held at the Air Force Station, Tambaram.
India should prepare for short swift wars & long-drawn conflicts: IAF chief
New Delhi: IAF chief Air Chief Marshal VR Chaudhary on Thursday said India should be ready for short swift wars, and protracted standoffs like the country is facing in Eastern Ladakh.
DRDO, Indian Air Force successfully flight-test indigenous Stand-Off Anti-Tank Missile
New Delhi: Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) and Indian Air Force (IAF) flight-tested the indigenously designed and developed Helicopter launched Stand-off Anti-tank (SANT) Missile from Pokhran ranges on Saturday.
Bipin Rawat's chopper crash: 13 die, one still undergoing treatment in hospital
New Delhi/Coonor: Thirteen people, out of 14 who were traveling in the Indian Air Force (IAF) helicopter which was carrying Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) General Bipin Rawat, have died as the chopper crashed near an army training camp at the Wellington Army Centre in Tamil Nadu's Coonoor region on Wednesday afternoon, sources said.
11 trekkers dead in Uttarakhand's Lamkhaga Pass, massive Air Force rescue ops underway
New Delhi/IBNS: At least 11 bodies have been recovered from Uttarakhand's Lamkhaga Pass at an altitude of 17,000 feet where 17 trekkers, including tourists, porters, and guides, lost their way on Oct 18, media reports said.
Rajnath, Gadkari inaugurate emergency landing strip close to Indo-Pak border in Rajasthan's Barmer
Barmer/UNI: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh and Road Transport and Highways Minister Nitin Gadkari on Thursday inaugurated an Emergency Landing Facility on a National Highway in Barmer district of Rajasthan which shares its border with Pakistan.
Centre approves procurement of transport aircraft for IAF replacing 'ageing' Avros
New Delhi/IBNS: The Centre on Wednesday approved the procurement of fifty six C-295MW transport aircraft from Spain for the Indian Air Force which will replace the ageing Avro aircraft of IAF.
Sarang to perform to MAKS Air Show in Russia
New Delhi: The Sarang Helicopter Display Team of the IAF is all set to perform for the first time at the MAKS International Air Show held at Zhukovsky International Airport, Russia.
Three more Rafale fighter jets arrive in India from France's Bordeaux–Mérignac airbase
New Delhi/IBNS: Three more Rafale fighter jets landed at India's Ambala air base on Thursday, after which the Indian Air Force inventory will have a total of 23 of these fighter planes.
Three more Rafale jets to arrive in India : Report
New Delhi/IBNS: Three Rafale jets are flying from France's Bordeaux–Mérignac airbase on Wednesday and will reach India today, after which the Indian Air Force inventory will have a total of 21 of these fighter planes, allowing India to raise the second squadron of the fighters in the country’s eastern sector, officials familiar with the development said, reported Hindustan Times.
IAF inducts five Rafale fighter jets at Ambala air base
Ambala/UNI: The Indian Air Force (IAF) formally inducted the first batch of five French-made Rafale fighter aircraft at Ambala air base in Haryana on Thursday.
New Delhi-Beijing conflict: Amid heightened tension, India gears up for challenge
Leh: Amid heightened tension in recent months, the frontline fighter aircraft of the Indian Air Force are flying consistently in and out of the airbase located close to the border with China.
Guwahati : Armed forces express gratitude to COVID-19 warriors with flower petal showers, flypasts
Guwahati/IBNS: The Indian Air Force (IAF) helicopters on Sunday conducted a flypast in Guwahati to express gratitude towards the the doctors, nurses and all other frontline warriors fighting the novel Coronavirus (COVID-19).
Indian Air force helicopter makes emergency landing at village Budhawar
Hoshiarpur/UNI: An Indian Air Force (IAF) Apache helicopter on Friday made an emergency landing after developing a technical snag, at Budhawar village, about 70 kms from here in Hajipur block of Hoshiarpur district in Punjab.
IAF continues its support towards fight against Coronavirus
New Delhi/IBNS: Indian Air Force on Wednesday said it continues to provide full support in Nation's efforts to contain the spread of the Novel Coronavirus and the management of COVID-19.