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Pathankot, Uri attacks stark reminder of times we live in: IAF Chief

The flypast included the vintage aircraft, modern transport aircraft and frontline fighter aircraft

IAF prepared to take up any challenge: Arup Raha

"We continue to train to take up any threat and are fully prepared to undertake any challenge in most befitting manner," Raha said

IAF 84th anniversary: Modi hails air warriors for 'protecting our skies'

Air display commenced with flag bearing skydivers of AKASH GANGA Team dropping out of AN-32 aircraft in their colourful canopies

MIG 21 crash lands at Srinagar Airport, pilot ejects unhurt

Because of the incident, the runway has been damaged and as a result all flight operations were stopped at the airport

General terror alert issued for air force stations

Stations in UP, Uttarakhand at great risk; alert issued based on Defence Intelligence Agency inputs

No signs of debris, survivors yet; search for AN-32 aircraft continues: Coast Guard

Coast Guard says search operations carried out with vessels and through aerial route as well

Indian Navy to seek ISRO's help to find missing AN-32 aircraft

To seek space research organisation's intervention to get satellite imagery of that area

IAF aircraft missing over Bay of Bengal with 29 on board

The aircraft departed from Tambaram, Chennai at 8.30 am and was due at Port Blair at 11.30 am. The aircraft has not reached. Search operations are on

Navy puts its might in massive search on for missing IAF plane

The AN-32 was on a routine sortie from Air Force Station Tambaram to Port Blair and reported to have 29 personnel onboard, including the crew

IAF officer moves tribunal after being denied permanent commission

Thakur led an Inter-Service Guard of Honour last year when President Obama visited India in January

Samtel-HAL JV delivers 1,000 'Multi Function Displays' for Sukhoi 30 MKI

With this, out of a planned fleet of 272 Sukhoi aircrafts with IAF, 143 would be flying with India-made MFDs--a critical component of a cockpit

Missile test an urgent step towards defending IAF bases

The medium range surface to air missile (MR-SAM)was successfully test fired off the Odisha coast

IAF to induct first squadron of homegrown Tejas tomorrow

The squadron will be based in Bengaluru for the first two years before being moved to Sulur in Tamil Nadu

First Tejas squadron to fly before Diwali: Parrikar

Minister says share of imports in defence will go down to 30-35% in next five to eight years

Indian Air Force under 'threat' as China, Pak lead: US think tank

China, Pakistan field about 750 advanced air defense/ multirole fighters against the IAF's 450-odd equivalents

Air Force chief Arup Raha on 'goodwill visit' to Israel

The visit is aimed at consolidating the existing robust bilateral military to military cooperation

IAF expects to induct air-to-air missile Astra next year

Astra will be on display at IAF's fire-power demonstration Iron Fist in Pokhran, Rajasthan, on March 18

Iron Fist to showcase air force's war readiness

IAF claims its bases and equipment are 52% 'made in India'

First batch of IAF's women fighter pilots to be inducted on June 18

The Defence Ministry had cleared the proposal of inducting women as fighter pilots in October last year

India mulling manufacture of 2nd line of fighter planes: Raha

The IAF chief said that he expected the deal for 36 Rafale fighter jets with France to be concluded soon.