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IAF Commanders Three-day Meet to Review Air Defence System

Admin - July 20, 2020

New Delhi: With the prevailing tension along the Sino-Indian border in the wake of the clashes between troops of the giant Asian neighbours, top commanders of the Indian Air Force will carry out a...

IAF Gets Night-flying Capability at Leh for MiG-29s, Force Sees It as a ‘Game-changer’

Admin - July 11, 2020

New Delhi. Keeping up its guard even as India and China move toward disengagement along the Line of Actual Control (LAC), the Indian Air Force has acquired the capability to fly its MiG-29 fighters...

IAF Lands Mi17 Chopper, AN-32 Aircraft Near Indo-China Border in Uttarakhand

Admin - July 8, 2020

New Delhi. As part of tightening security measures along the Sino-Indian border, Indian Air Force choppers were spotted flying at Chinyalisaur airstrip of Uttarkashi district, a day after India and China showed first signs...

IAF Cheetah Makes Precautionary Landing on Eastern Peripheral Expressway

Admin - June 26, 2020

New Delhi: A Cheetah helicopter of the Indian Air Force (IAF) proceeding from Hindan to Halwara for a routine task developed a technical snag and carried out precautionary landing on Eastern Peripheral Expressway. The action...

India Keeping a Close Eye on Ongoing Pakistan Air Force Wargames ‘High Mark’

Admin - June 11, 2020

New Delhi: The ongoing Pakistan Air Force (PAF) war games “High Mark” is being closely monitored by India. The exercise by the PAF involves its fighter and other aircraft fleets. The wargames are being held...

IAF Designs and Develops Airborne Rescue Pod for Isolated Transportation ‘ARPIT’

Admin - June 8, 2020

New Delhi: Indian Air Force (IAF) has designed, developed and inducted an Airborne Rescue Pod for Isolated Transportation (ARPIT). This will be utilised for evacuation of critical patients with infectious diseases including COVID-19 from...

IAF Indigenising Russian Night Vision Goggles

Admin - June 4, 2020

New Delhi: In a boost to indigenisation in the defence sector, the Indian Air Force (IAF) is making Russian night vision goggles that are used by pilots flying the Mi-17 medium lift helicopter. IAF’s...

Air Marshal B Suresh Visits Air Force Station Halwara

Admin - June 3, 2020

New Delhi: Air Marshal B Suresh, Air Officer Commanding-in-Chief (AOC-in-C), Western Air Command visited Air Force Station Halwara on June 3 where he was received by Air Commodore A Bhadra, Air Officer Commanding, Air...

IAF Inducts American Chinook Heavy-lift Choppers Near China Border

Admin - May 29, 2020

New Delhi: As border tensions with China continue, the Indian Air Force inducted the Chinook heavy-lift helicopters at the Mohanbari airbase in Assam. Notably, India is in a bid to bolster its capability to deploy...

Second LCA Squadron Inducted in IAF Amid COVID-19, Increasing Border Threat

Admin - May 27, 2020

New Delhi: Faced with natural calamities and the COVID-19 pandemic and increasing threat along the Sino-Indian border and growing terrorist problem encouraged by Pakistan, the government continued to keep national security in mind as...

IAF’s Second LCA Tejas Squadron to be Raised at Sulur

Admin - May 25, 2020

New Delhi: The second squadron of the indigenously developed and manufactured fighter aircraft LCA Tejas will be based at the Sulur Air Base in Tamil Nadu on May 27, according to media reports. IAF chief...

Post Cyclone Amphan, IAF in High State of Preparedness for HADR

Admin - May 23, 2020

New Delhi: In the wake of cyclone Amphan as part of its quick response towards Humanitarian Aid and Disaster Relief (HADR), the Indian Air Force (IAF) continued to be on a high state of...

IAF Shelves 3 Major Acquisition Projects for Make in India

Admin - May 20, 2020

New Delhi: As the government pushes for its Make in India with focus on indigenisation, the Indian Air Force (IAF) has shelved three major acquisition projects worth over Rs 8,000 crore. The projects shelved by...