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IAF fighter squadron jettisons MiG-21s for Sukhoi-30 MKIs
New Delhi: The Indian Air Forces’s Number 4 Squadron (Oorials), based at Air Force Station Uttarlai in Rajasthan’s Barmer is converting from the MiG-21 to the Su-30 MKI, the Defence Ministry said…
- World
IAF activates S-400 missile units along border with China, Pakistan
New Delhi: With the Air Force having already operationalised three of its S-400 air defence missile squadrons along borders with China and Pakistan, Indian and Russian officials are set to meet soon…
- India
409 more people evacuated from flood-hit North Sikkim
Gangtok: The Indian Air Force on Friday evacuated 409 tourists and local people from flash flood-affected areas in North Sikkim, officials said. They said that 18 Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP) and two…
- India
IAF shares video providing glimpses of Gaganyaan astronauts
New Delhi: In a video created on the occasion of the 91st anniversary of the Indian Air Force (IAF), the astronauts selected for the Gaganyaan — India’s first human spaceflight mission, can…
- Telangana
IAF drops 600 kg food packets in flood-hit Telangana
Hyderabad: The Indian Air Force (IAF) air dropped around 600 kg of food packets for people stranded in flood-hit areas of Telangana on Friday. The food packets included relief material contributed by…
- India
IAF rescues stranded mountaineers in Kashmir
Srinagar: IAF ALH Mk III helicopter rescued two injured civilian mountaineers from Thajwas Glacier, one of whom had suffered multiple fractures, hypothermia and other injuries. “Faisal Wani and Zeeshan Mushtaq were spotted…
- India
Great opportunities to become pilot in the IAF, amidst lack of community awareness
Hyderabad: Within our society, there is a concerning trend among the younger generation, particularly boys, where they spend their time engrossed in platforms like TikTok instead of acquiring valuable skills. They stay…
- India
Pak officer in touch with DRDO scientist had also contacted IAF corporal: Maha ATS
Mumbai: A Pakistan Intelligence Officer, allegedly in touch with DRDO scientist Pradeep Kurulkar arrested on charges of leaking confidential information after he was apparently honey-trapped, had also contacted an Indian Air Force…
- India
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh to inaugurate IAF Heritage Centre in Chandigarh Monday
Chandigarh: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh will inaugurate the first-of-its-kind Indian Air Force Heritage Centre here on Monday, officials said. It was set up under a memorandum of understanding between the Union Territory…
- India
HC asks IAF to consider publication of book written by retired airman after deleting classified content
New Delhi: The Delhi High Court asked the Indian Air Force (IAF) and the Directorate of Intelligence on Monday to consider whether a book written by a retired air force officer can…
- India
Wing Commander Deepika Misra becomes first IAF woman officer to get gallantry award
New Delhi: Wing Commander Deepika Misra on Thursday became the first woman officer in the Indian Air Force to be presented a gallantry award. According to an IAF spokesperson, Misra, a helicopter…
- India
IAF rescues 13 Army personnel in Sikkim
New Delhi: IAF helicopters on Wednesday rescued 13 Army personnel from a mountainous area in North Sikkim after they were injured in a road accident. The IAF deployed the helicopters to rescue…
- India
IAF chopper pressed into service to douse Coimbatore forest fire
Chennai: The forest fire, raging in the Madhukarai forest range of Tamil Nadu’s Coimbatore district since April 11, continued to blaze as fire and rescue team could not climb the steep hills…