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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...

Defence Minister Gives Trophies to Army Hospitals

Admin - July 19, 2019

New Delhi. Command Hospital Air Force, Bengaluru and Command Hospital, Central Command, Lucknow were adjudged the best and second best Command Hospitals and given the Defence Minister trophy. Giving away the awards, Defence Minister Rajnath...

Swiss Aircraft Firm Pilatus Banned for One Year by MOD

Admin - July 16, 2019

New Delhi: In a major development, the Defence Ministry has banned for a year the Swiss firm Pilatus, which has supplied the bulk of trainer aircraft currently in operation with the Indian Air Force...

IAF Ready for all Types of Conflict says Air Chief

Admin - July 16, 2019

New Delhi. Expressing confidence in the ability of the Indian Air Force (IAF), Air Chief , Air Chief Marshal B.S. Dhanoa said that it was prepared for dealing from skirmishes to a full-scale war. Speaking...

Man Hands Over Entire Savings of Rs 1.08 crore to Defence Ministry

Admin - July 16, 2019

New Delhi. In a touching gesture, a former Indian Air Force (IAF) Airman donated Rs 1.08 crore to the Defence Ministry, saying that he wanted to give back to the armed forces what he...