Indian Air Force (IAF)

Defence Minister Approves Re-organisation of Army Headquarters

  New Delhi. Defence Minister Rajnath Singh has approved some measures for re-organisation of Army Headquarters based on a detailed internal study conducted by the Army Headquarters. Among the various steps approved by the minister...

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

  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...

Defence Minister Emphasis on Reduction on Dependence on Foreign Manufacturers

  New Delhi. With the government increasingly focusing on “Make in India”, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh emphasised on the need to progressively reduce dependence on foreign manufacturers and indigenously develop comprehensive capabilities in the defence...

HAL Bids for 4 Additional Su-30MKI Squadrons

  New Delhi: Defenc PSU Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd (HAL) has made a bid for manufacturing four additional squadrons of the Su-30 MKI jets to strengthen the Indian Air Force which appears to be only keen...

Kargil Vijay Diwas: Defence Minister Pays Homage to Martyrs at National War Memorial

  New Delhi. Defence Minister Rajnath Singh paid homage to the martyrs at the National War Memorial (NWM) on the occasion of 20th anniversary of Kargil Vijay Diwas in New Delhi on July 26. The Defence...

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

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...

Indian Air Force Chief Dhanoa Visits Sweden

New Delhi. Air Chief Marshal Birender Singh Dhanoa PVSM AVSM YSM VM ADC, Chairman, Chiefs of Staff Committee (COSC) and Chief of the Air Staff (CAS) Indian Air Force (IAF) is embarking on...

IAF Chief Air Chief Marshal BS Dhanoa Receives Baton of Chairman COSC

  New Delhi. Chief of the Air Staff (CAS) Air Chief Marshal Birender Singh Dhanoa received the baton of Chairman, Chiefs of Staff Committee (COSC) from outgoing Chairman COSC and Chief of the Naval Staff...

IAF’s 114 Jets Procurement Set For a Thrilling Finish

  With elections entering its final lap and the stage set for the new government to take charge by month end/early next month, momentum has started building up for IAF’s procurement of 114 jets.The initial...

Change of Guard: Group Captain Chandra Shekhar Bhatt Takes Over at Air Force Station Faridabad

  Faridabad. Group Captain Chandra Shekhar Bhatt took over the command of Air Force Station Faridabad from Group Captain Kaushik Das. The change of command took place in a ceremonial parade at station parade ground. Group...

Adding Another Teeth IAF Formally Inducts First Apache Helicopter

  Arizona, US. Adding another teeth to its kitty, Indian Air Force (IAF) formally inducted First AH-64E (I) - Apache Guardian helicopter in a ceremony held at Boeing production facility in Mesa, Arizona, US on...

The IAF Needs Priority for Modernisation

  The Indian Air Force pulled off a spectacular raid deep into Pakistani territory to strike at a training establishment of the Jaish-e-Mohammed – a Pakistani supported terrorist group which claimed responsibility for the Pulwama...

Air Marshal SK Ghotia Takes Over as AOC-in-C Training Command

  New Delhi. Air Marshal SK Ghotia VSM took over as Air Officer Commanding-in-Chief (AOC-in-C) of Training Command on May 1. Air Marshal is an alumnus of the National Defence Academy, and was commissioned in the...
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