Indian Air Force (IAF)

Air Marshal S Shrinivas Takes Charge as Commandant, Air Force Academy

New Delhi: Air Marshal S. Shrinivas took over as the Commandant for the Air Force Academy, Indian Air Force (IAF) on September 1. He took charge from Air Marshal B. Chandra Sekhar, who superannuated...

Indian Air Force Revives Bid for Six Mid-Air Refuellers

New Delhi: Having failed to acquire mid-air refuellers after two attempts in the last two decades, media reports said that the Indian Air Force (IAF) is once again preparing to restart the process of...

C-390 Millennium Day : Embraer Showcases Strong Commitment to India’s Defence Initiatives

New Delhi: Highlighting Embraer’s commitment to support India’s government initiatives of “Make in India” and “Atmanirbhar Bharat” (self-reliant India), the C-390 Millennium Day concluded in New Delhi on August 29, 2023. The event was...

Expanding Global Collaboration: Indian Air Force to Participate in Exercise BRIGHT STAR – 23 at Cairo

New Delhi: India is making significant progress towards expanding its international defence cooperation. An Indian Air Force (IAF) contingent embarked on a journey for participate in Exercise BRIGHT STAR-23 - a biennial multilateral tri-service...

IAF Plans 100 More LCA Mark-1A Fighter Jets, Submits Proposal

New Delhi: Showing confidence in the indigenous LCA Tejas, a day after the fighter jet successfully fired the Astra indigenous Beyond Visual Range (BVR) air-to-air missile off the coast of Goa, the Indian Air...

Airbus to Deliver First C-295 Aircraft on September 13 to IAF

New Delhi: Airbus Defence and Space will deliver the first C-295 transport aircraft to the Indian Air Force (IAF) at Seville in Spain on September 13. It is expected that IAF chief Air Chief...

Indian Air Force to Host Exercise ‘Tarang Shakti’ Next Year

  New Delhi: The mega multilateral military exercise ‘Tarang Shakti’ will be held next year. The exercise was originally planned for October this year. The Indian Air Force (IAF) will host the exercise in the middle...

Progress in Establishing Theatre Commands

More than two decades ago, as an aftermath of Operation Vijay, a recommendation was strongly echoed – jointness and integration of the defence forces. After the Rajya Sabha passed the Inter-Services Organisations (Command, Control...

Boeing Begins Production on E-model Apaches for Indian Army

New Delhi. Boeing is starting production of the Indian Army's Apaches in Mesa, Arizona. The company will deliver a total of six AH-64E Apaches fulfilling the Indian Army's requirements. Earlier this year, Tata Boeing Aerospace...

India’s Bold Leap into Defence Exports

  "Military strength cannot be built overnight. The process of developing indigenous military technologies and weapon systems takes a much longer time. Building organisations capable of taking up such challenging tasks takes longer still,” says...

Self-Reliance as a Pragmatic Strategy for India’s Defence Sector

  Many compelling rationales underscore the imperative of fostering self-reliance within the Indian defence sector. Strategic autonomy encompasses the notion of self-reliance within the defence sector, allowing a nation to uphold its independence and refrain...

PM Modi’s Visit to France: New Impetus to Indo-French Strategic Partnership

New Delhi: Expressing confidence that his visit to France would provide a new impetus to the bilateral strategic partnership, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on July 13 said that he looks forward to holding wide-ranging...

Rafael Successfully Demonstrates BNET Tactical Communication Systems for Romanian Special Forces

Tel Aviv: Israeli company Rafael, successfully conducted a comprehensive demonstration of its BNET Advanced Tactical Communication System for Romanian special forces, intelligence units, and other official government services in May 2023. This significant event,...
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