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IAF Gets Boost with Second “Netra” AEW and CS

Admin - September 12, 2019

New Delhi: India’s air power got a big boost with the Defence Research Development Organisation (DRDO) handing over the second Netra Airborne Early Warning and Control System (AEW&CS) system to the Indian Air Force...

IAF’s 17 Squadron, to be equipped with State of the Art Rafale Aircraft, Resurrection Ceremony Held

Admin - September 10, 2019

Ambala. A Resurrection ceremony for 17 Squadron of the Indian Air Force, the Squadron which is soon going to well-equipped with state of the art French Rafale fighter aircraft, was held at Air Force...

Defence Minister to Receive First Rafale Aircraft on October 8

Admin - September 10, 2019

New Delhi. Defence Minister Rajnath Singh will receive the first Indian Rafale combat aircraft in France on October 8. The aircraft manufactured by French firm Dassault Aviation will come to India only next year. "October...

WAC Commanders’ Conference Concludes

Admin - September 6, 2019

New Delhi. Chief of Air Staff, Air Marshal B.S. Dhanoa September 6 emphasized on the need to maintain a very high level of operational orientation and preparedness and exhorted Commanders to revise their operational...

Pricing Issue for LCA Settled says DGA

Admin - September 5, 2019

New Delhi. The pricing issue for 83 Light Combat Aircraft (LCA)-Mk1A, which is to be manufactured by Defence Public Sector Undertaking (PSU), Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL), has been finalised and the contract could be...

Air Chief Formally Induct Apache AH-64E Helicopters into IAF Inventory

Admin - September 3, 2019

New Delhi. Indian Air Force (IAF) Septemebr three took a major step towards boosting its combat capability with the induction of AH-64E Apache Attack Helicopter into its inventory at Air Force Station Pathankot at...

Air Chief flies last sortie with Abhinandan

Admin - September 2, 2019

New Delhi. Chief of Air Staff, Air Chief Marshal B.S. Dhanoa on September 2 flew a MiG-21 sortie with Wg Cdr Abhinandan Varthaman from Pathankot air base. The flight lasted 30 minutes. Wing Cdr Varthaman...

IAF Gets 11th C-17 Globemaster III

Admin - August 27, 2019

New Delhi. In a boost to the current and future strategic airlift capability of the Indian Air Force (IAF), it got the 11th C-17 Globemaster III. This is a premier transport aircraft which is huge,...

Apache Guardian Helicopter Induction to Boost IAF Firepower

Admin - August 27, 2019

New Delhi. Firepower of the Indian Air Force (IAF) will get boost with the induction of Boeing AH-64E Apache Guardian Attack Helicopters in the first week of next month. “All the tests have been completed...

Air Chief Marshal BS Dhanoa in Thailand

Admin - August 25, 2019

New Delhi. Chief of Air Staff, Air Chief Marshal Birender Singh Dhanoa, who is also Chairman, Chiefs of Staff Committee leaves Monday on a three day visit to Thailand till August 28. He would be...

Even Cars 44 Years Old not Driven but MiG-21 Still Flying

Admin - August 20, 2019

New Delhi. It was indeed ironical when the Chief of Air Staff, Air Chief Marshal B.S. Dhanoa said that the Indian Air Force is still flying 44-year-old MiG-21 fighter jets when no one even...

IAF Chief Launches Mobile Application “Indian Air Force: a cut above”

Admin - July 31, 2019

New Delhi. Indian Air Force (IAF) Chief and Chairman Chief of Staff Committee (COSC) Air Chief Marshal BS Dhanoa launched the upgraded 3D Air Combat Mobile Game “Indian Air Force: A Cut Above” at...

Apache Firepower for IAF ahead of Independence Day

Admin - July 23, 2019

New Delhi. Indian Air Force will induct the first four AH-64E (I) Apache helicopters ahead of Independence day next month with the US based aerospace giant Boeing having delivered four of these machines and...