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IAF ready to tackle any contingency of COVID says top official

Admin - April 9, 2020

New Delhi. The Indian Air Force (IAF) is ready to deal with any contingency arising both within and outside the country amid the coronavirus lockdown, said a top IAF official. “We had sent our aircraft...

IAF Continues Fight Against COVID-19

Admin - April 3, 2020

New Delhi: Indian Air Force continued its support to contain the spread of the Novel Coronavirus by transporting medical supplies to equip the state governments and supporting agencies to combat the contagion effectively and...

Make in India Gets Big Boost; DAC Clears Procurement of 83 Tejas

Admin - March 19, 2020

New Delhi: First meeting of the Defence Acquisition Council (DAC) chaired by Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, since separation of duties between Department of Defence (DoD) and Department of Military Affairs (DMA), cleared the proposal...

India’s Impending Fighter Aircraft Choices: Finding the Elusive Solution?

Admin - March 10, 2020

The New Year 2020 has given hopes and cause of celebration for Indian military aviation enthusiasts. The naval prototype of Tejas, India’s indigenous fourth generation fighter aircraft under development for more than three decades,...

Government Adopts Two-pronged Strategy to Meet IAF Aircraft Shortage

Admin - March 6, 2020

New Delhi: In a move to overcome the shortage of fighter aircraft of the Indian Air Force (IAF), the government has adopted a two-pronged strategy of midlife upgradation of existing jets and induction of...

IAF, Savitribai Phule Pune University Sign MoU to Establish Chair of Excellence at Dept of Defence & Strategic Studies

Admin - March 1, 2020

Pune. As a unique initiative, the Indian Air Force (IAF) and Savitribai Phule Pune University (SPPU) entered into an academic collaboration by signing a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to establish a 'Chair of Excellence'...

Takeaways from Balakote: IAF Looks at Regaining Edge over Pakistan

Admin - February 29, 2020

New Delhi: In a move aimed at having its position a notch above than Pakistan in air-to-air missile capabilities, the Indian Air Force (IAF) is looking at regaining its edge after it was “allowed...

IAF, CAPS Jointly Organise Seminar on ‘Challenges Of The Evolving Threats Facing India’

Admin - February 28, 2020

New Delhi. Centre for Air Power Studies (CAPS) and Maintenance Command, Indian Air Force (MC, IAF) organised a joint seminar on the theme “Challenges Of The Evolving Threats Facing India” at Air Force Station...

IAF – RAF Joint Exercise Ex Indradhanush – V 2020 Commences

Admin - February 27, 2020

New Delhi. Indian Air Force (IAF) and Royal Air Force (RAF) jointly commenced the fifth edition of Ex Indradhanush at Air Force Station Hindan on February 24. The focus of this edition of the...

Balakot Air Strikes: On First Anniversary, Air Chief Flies 5 Aircraft Mission

Admin - February 27, 2020

New Delhi. On the first anniversary of Balakot air strikes, Air Chief Marshal RKS Bhadauria PVSM AVSM VM ADC, Chief of the Air Staff flew a five aircraft mission at Srinagar Air Base along...

CDS Says India Looking for Separate Theatre Command for J and K

Admin - February 17, 2020

New Delhi: In a move aimed at strengthening defence along the Indo-Pak border, the Chief of Defence Staff General Bipin Rawat on February 17 said India was looking at setting up a separate theatre...

Air Force Station Sarsawa Organises ‘Know Your Forces’, a Mega Display of Military Assets

Admin - February 15, 2020

New Delhi. Indian Air Force Station Sarsawa organised 'Know Your Forces', a mega display of military assets for the school students of Saharanpur area on February 14. The students also witnessed various tactics of...

IAF Has To Retrain Itself To A Changed War Paradigm: Ex-Air Chief BS Dhanoa

Admin - February 10, 2020

Ahmedabad: There is an imperative need for the Indian Air Force to "reorient and retrain" itself to a changed paradigm of war and the Rafale fighter aircraft and S400 missile defence system will help...