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There have been more than 10 incidents every alternate year in five years from 2014-15 to 2018-19, data shows

Updated On: 23 Nov 2022 | 12:26 PM IST

IAF deployed An-32 transport aircraft, 2 Mi-17 helicopters, a Chinook helicopter and a ALH Dhruv and evacuated 119 passengers stranded at Ditokchera railway station with the help of Mi-17 helicopter

Updated On: 22 May 2022 | 11:09 AM IST

Top officers of the Air Force, Navy and Army met in Shillong to review the operational issues and enhance interoperability among the forces in the eastern region, a defence spokesperson said

Updated On: 19 May 2022 | 6:03 PM IST

Many passengers were airlifted by the Air Force as incessant rain impeded rescue operations which were on since Saturday, when the two trains were stranded in Lumding section of NFR in Dima Hasao

Updated On: 17 May 2022 | 1:54 AM IST

The ALCM launch went off as planned and the missile achieved a direct hit on its designated target in the Bay of Bengal region

Updated On: 12 May 2022 | 10:28 PM IST

During investigation, it was found that Sharma was allegedly "honey-trapped" by a Pakistan-based woman with whom he shared sensitive documents related to personnel, national security and defence

Updated On: 12 May 2022 | 1:21 PM IST

Gen Pande, who was serving as the vice chief, became the first officer from the Corps of Engineers to helm the force

Updated On: 30 Apr 2022 | 1:56 PM IST

Air Chief Marshal VR Chaudhari said that there would be a need for the force to prepare for "short swift wars" and be ready for long drawn standoff akin to what has been seen in eastern Ladakh

Updated On: 29 Apr 2022 | 1:30 AM IST

In 2016, the government had decided to integrate the air-launched variant of the Brahmos into over 40 Sukhoi fighter jets

Updated On: 19 Apr 2022 | 10:44 PM IST

The Indian Air Force and Indian Institute of Technology, Madras on Wednesday signed the memorandum of understanding

Updated On: 14 Apr 2022 | 6:58 AM IST

Tender for 114 fighters may bring in even wider variety of aircraft

Updated On: 13 Apr 2022 | 6:05 AM IST

The entity operating the ropeways must maintain a record of all the activities undertaken as part of the maintenance programme, he said in the communication

Updated On: 12 Apr 2022 | 9:38 PM IST

The future warfare is likely to be hybrid in nature wherein weapons such as economic strangulation, virus and hypersonic missiles would be used, IAF Chief Vivek Ram Chaudhari said on Tuesday.

Updated On: 12 Apr 2022 | 1:51 PM IST

Under the new MoU, "HAL will convert pre-owned civil passenger aircraft into air refuelling aircraft with cargo and transport capabilities," the IAF said.

Updated On: 07 Apr 2022 | 1:13 AM IST

Each helicopter will cost Rs 260 crore, provide firepower to support infantry

Updated On: 30 Mar 2022 | 8:02 PM IST

Over 200 people and two Indian Air Force helicopters were pressed into service to control a wildfire spread over 10 sq km of the Sariska Tiger Reserve in Rajasthan's Alwar, officials said on Tuesday.

Updated On: 30 Mar 2022 | 12:59 AM IST

With the advent of the Fleet Cards, IAF convoys now will be able to draw fuel from the vast network of retail fuel distributors across the country

Updated On: 29 Mar 2022 | 6:03 AM IST

Move may result in the US aircraft manufacturer pulling out Super Hornet from MRCA contest; tender value could be $15-20 billion

Updated On: 19 Mar 2022 | 6:39 AM IST

An IAF official has told a parliamentary standing committee that countering the potent weapon of the adversary will be based on India's "direct tactical planning".

Updated On: 18 Mar 2022 | 7:02 AM IST

Chief of Air Staff Air Chief Marshal V R Chaudhari pitched for focussing on a seamless blending of old and new technologies, while maintaining a good safety record for various IAF aircraft

Updated On: 16 Mar 2022 | 8:23 AM IST