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Air Marshal Vibhas Pande Appointed Air Officer-in-Charge Maintenance

  New Delhi: Two high level appointments were made in the Indian Air Force (IAF) on January 1 with Air Marshal Vibhas Pande taking over as Air Officer-in-Charge Maintenance (AOCM) and Air Marshal MSG Menon...

IAF Chief Formally Inducts FIS Dornier Aircraft

  New Delhi: Chief of Air Staff (CAS) Air Chief Marshal RKS Bhadauria formally inducted the Flight Information System (FIS) Dornier aircraft into No 41 Squadron, the ‘Otters’, at a ceremony held at Air Force...

China Launches 2 Powerful Naval Destroyers

New Delhi: As part of its exercise to boost its naval strength and become a major maritime power, China on December 28 launched two powerful naval destroyers. It was also building a massive pier at...

Amphibious Military Aircraft Deal with Japan Unlikely at Modi-Abe Summit

New Delhi: The deal for the purchase of 12 amphibious military aircraft from Japan is unlikely when Prime Minister Narendra Modi meets his Japanese counterpart Shinzo Abe since the long-pending deal of the planes...

IAF Finalising Purchase of 114 Fighter Aircraft

  New Delhi: The Indian Air Force (IAF) is in the process of purchasing 114 fighter aircraft with the SQRs (Services Qualitative Requirements) being finalised. “Now that the SQRs for the fighter aircraft are getting finalised,...

Navy Seeks Additional Funds from Government Amid Financial Crunch

  New Delhi: Facing severe financial problem, Indian Navy has sought additional funds from the government and forced it to ‘rationalise’ and reduce its critical requirements. With the Navy’s share in the defence budget coming down...

Indian Navy Capable of Protecting India’s Rich Maritime Heritage

  With a coast line of over 7,500 km and an Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ) of over 2,300 square km, India which has a rich maritime heritage and its rulers were involved in maritime activities...

Navy’s Long Term Plan to Have 3 Aircraft Carriers, says Navy Chief

  New Delhi: With a view to bolstering coastal security and counter the increasing Chinese interest in the Indian Ocean Region, Chief of Naval Staff (CNS) Admiral Karambir Singh ahead of Navy Day on December...

Indian Navy to Get First Woman Pilot in Early December

New Delhi: Two days ahead of Navy Day on December 4, Indian Navy’s first woman pilot will join Naval operations, official sources said in Kochi on November 21. Lieutenant Shivangi will join naval operations on...

Government to Speed up Indigenous Programme of Early Warning Aircraft

  New Delhi: The government intends speeding up indigenous early warning aircraft being impressed by the performance of home-developed early warning aircraft during the Balakot air strikes earlier this year. The acquisition of two larger platforms...

IAF Handed Over 3 Rafale Fighter Aircraft, says MoS Defence

  New Delhi: Indian Air Force (IAF) has been handed over three Rafale fighter aircraft till date which were being used for training of IAF pilots and technicians in France, Lok Sabha was told. Defence Minister...

Lockheed Martin LM-100J Commercial Freighter Receives FAA Type Certificate Update

  MARIETTA. The Lockheed Martin LM-100J commercial freighter received its type design update certification from the Federal Aviation Administration on November 15. This particular FAA certification allows the LM-100J to operate from any commercial airfield...

United Arab Emirates Announces Intention to Procure Additional GlobalEye from Saab

  The United Arab Emirates announce recently at the Dubai Airshow, that they intend to conclude a contract amendment for the purchase of two additional GlobalEye Airborne Early Warning & Control aircraft from Saab. According to...
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