Indian Air Force (IAF)

Hyderabad. Wings India 2024, recognised as Asia’s largest civil aviation exhibition, kicked off with grandeur at Hyderabad’s Begumpet Airport on January 18. The event was inaugurated by Union Minister for Civil Aviation Jyotiraditya Scindia,...

New Delhi: Union Minister of State for Defence Ajay Bhatt flagged off the indigenously developed and manufactured Astra missiles for supply to the IAF at the Kanchanbagh unit, in the presence of DRDO DG-missiles...

New Delhi: An Indian Air Force (IAF) C-130 Super Hercules tactical transport aircraft along with a team of Garud special forces made a night landing at the Advanced Landing Ground (ALG) in Kargil. It...

New Delhi: After being grounded for several years, the Indian Air Force (IAF) fleet of Mi-26 heavy lift helicopters are finally getting overhauled following a contract signed with the Russian Helicopters. Work is set...

New Delhi: In keeping with the aim of the government under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi in becoming self-reliant or Aatmanirbhar in defence sector, the year 2023 saw record defence exports, all-time...

New Delhi: India is set to export its indigenous anti-air system to Armenia and further strengthen its trade relations with the Asian country. This deal adds to the growing list of defence exports, including...

New Delhi: In  a move to boost the country’s air defence system, the Indian Air Force (IAF) has inducted the Surface To Air Missile For Assured Retaliation (SAMAR) system, media reports said quoting sources. Quoting...

New Delhi: Demonstrating the capability of the Akash missile system to engage four aerial targets simultaneously at a range of 25 kilometres, India became the first country to have such a capability using a...

New Delhi: Four test pilots from the Indian Air Force have been selected as Astronaut-Designates for the 2024 moon mission. The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) is charting a bold course towards lunar exploration, with...

New Delhi: India’s indigenously manufactured fighter aircraft Tejas appears to have evoked interest from Nigeria, Philippines, Argentina and Egypt, CB Ananthakrishnan, the Chairman and Managing Director of the Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd, said December 7. Ananthakrishnan...

New Delhi: A C-17 transport aircraft of the Indian Air Force on December 7 airdropped in a military zone in Agra an indigenously developed heavy platform that can carry a maximum load of 16...

New Delhi: As India gears up to commemorate the 51st anniversary of Indian Navy’s resounding victory in 1971 War – scripted through Operation Trident – under the stellar leadership of then Chief of Naval Staff...

New Delhi: Air Marshal Makarand Ranade December 1, 2023 took charge as  Director General (Inspection and Safety) at Air Headquarters here. An alumnus of National Defence College and College Interarmée de Defense at Paris, France,...