Tag: IAF
3 civilians killed as IAF’s MiG-21 jet crashes in Rajasthan, pilot safe
Three civilians were killed as a MiG-21 aircraft of the Indian Air Force (IAF) crashed near Rajasthan’s Suratgarh during a routine training sortie on...
Indian Air Force gets new combat uniform, here’s what it looks like
A new pattern of combat uniform of the Indian Air Force (IAF) was unveiled at the Air Force Day parade in Chandigarh Saturday in...
Situation has not returned to normal: MEA on eastern Ladakh border row
India on Friday said the situation in eastern Ladakh has not returned to the stage of full normalcy as some steps are yet to...
As IAF inducts Light Combat Helicopters, Rajnath Singh to attend ceremony in Jodhpur today
Defense Minister Rajnath Singh is set to attend a ceremony Monday to formally induct the first indigenously developed multi-role Light Combat Helicopters (LCH) into...
IAF set to retire Abhinandan Varthaman’s MiG-21 squadron by Sept end
The Indian Air Force is set to retire its Srinagar-based MiG-21 squadron ‘Sword Arms’ that Wing Commander Abhinandan Varthaman was a part of when...
Wildlife panel OKs IAF base, other infra in Ladakh sanctuaries near LAC
The standing committee of the National Board for Wildlife (NBWL) has cleared the setting up of a new IAF base in Ladakh where Indian...
Your Daily Wrap: SC to look into Bilkis Bano remission case; 3 IAF officers sacked for BrahMos misfiring incident; and more
The government has terminated the services of three Indian Air Force officers for lapses that led to the firing of a Brahmos missile from...
France’s 3 Rafale jets makes stopover in India during Indo-Pacific deployment
A French Air and Space Force contingent, including three Rafale jets, made a strategically crucial stopover at the IAF’s Sulur base in Tamil Nadu...
In military talks with China, India objects to air activities by PLA Air Force near LAC in eastern Ladakh
India has firmly conveyed its concerns to China over certain instances of Chinese combat jets flying close to the Line of Actual Control (LAC)...
Agnipath scheme complements IAF’s long-term vision of ‘lean & lethal’ force: Air Chief Marshal
The ‘Agnipath’ scheme complements the Indian Air Force’s long-term vision of being a “lean and lethal” force with the best manpower and the new...
Indian ‘technical team’ reaches Kabul embassy, IAF flies in quake relief
Taking an incremental step towards reopening the Indian embassy in Afghanistan, Delhi Thursday sent a “technical team” to Kabul where it will be stationed...
‘Agnipath’ scheme: Indian Air Force releases details of recruitment plan
The Indian Air Force Sunday released details of the Central government’s ‘Agnipath’ plan, detailing various aspects like eligibility criteria, age limit, educational qualifications, and...
In a first, India successfully launches Extended Range Version of BrahMos missile from Sukhoi
A successful maiden launch of the Extended Range Version of BrahMos Air Launched was carried out by India on Thursday, which saw the missile...
Ukraine conflict has lessons for future wars, IAF must gear up: Rajnath Singh
The Ukrainian conflict has lessons for future wars and the Indian Air Force must gear up for it, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh said on...
IAF needs to prepare for small duration intense operations at short notice, says VR Chaudhari
The Indian Air Force (IAF) needs to prepare itself for intense and short duration operations at a moment’s notice, and also be ready for...
Impact of Russia-Ukraine war on Army Commanders’ meet agenda
The impact of the Russian invasion of Ukraine on India will be among the topics of discussion during the five-day Army Commanders’ Conference beginning...
