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IAF Chief resurrects 17th Squadron to operate Rafale aircraft
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Ambala (Haryana) [India], Sept 10 (ANI): Indian Air Force (IAF) chief Air Chief Marshal B S Dhanoa on Tuesday resurrected here the highly decorated 17 Squadron which will be the first unit to operate the newly-acquired Rafale aircraft.
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Wing Commander Abhinandan Varthaman keeps it simple!
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Pathankot (Punjab) [India], Sept 2 (ANI): As Wing Commander Abhinandan Varthaman flew a sortie in MiG-21 fighter aircraft along with Air Chief Marshal B S Dhanoa from the Pathankot airbase, Twitter users were missing the officer's iconic gun-slinger moustache which became a fad among men ac
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Lead Fully ready for another Kargil war: IAF Chief on conflict's 20th anni
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi (India) July 16 (ANI): Twenty years after the Kargil war, Air Chief Marshal B S Dhanoa pointed to the intelligence shortcomings during the 1999 conflict but said the Indian Air Force was "very well ready" for a full spectrum of warfare from sub-conventional to nuclear threats. Read More
Well prepared for a Kargil-like conflict again: Dhanoa
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jul 16 (ANI): Air Chief Marshal B S Dhanoa on Tuesday said that the Indian Air Force (IAF) is well prepared to fight a Kargil-like war again.
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Air Chief Marshal B S Dhanoa receives baton of Chairman, COSC from Admiral
Updated : 6 years, 12 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 29 (ANI): 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 Admiral Sunil Lanba here on Wednesday.
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BJP, Congress at loggerheads over IAF air strike
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 4 (ANI): Following Air Chief Marshal B S Dhanoa's remark on air strikes, BJP and Congress have once again locked horns on the issue, with the former accusing the latter of politicising the issue and the Congress seeking the source of statements being made by BJP l
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IAF chief says MiG-21 Bison capable enough to take on enemy jets
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Coimbatore (Tamil Nadu) [India], Mar 4 (ANI): Indian Air Force (IAF) chief Air Chief Marshal B S Dhanoa on Monday sought to downplay questions over the use of MiG-21 Bison fighters to take on F-16 jets of the Pakistan Air Force after the latter’s transgression into the Indian air sp
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IAF does not count casualties, says its chief Dhanoa on Balakot air strike
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Coimbatore (Tamil Nadu) [India], Mar 4 (ANI): Amid questions over the Balakot air strike, Indian Air Force (IAF) chief Air Chief Marshal B S Dhanoa on Monday said the fighter planes had hit the target given to them but he cannot give the number of casualties suffered as it is for the gove
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Social media causing sleep deprivation in pilots: IAF Chief
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], Sep 15 (ANI): Air Chief Marshal B S Dhanoa on Friday said that being online for longer hours on social media is causing sleep deprivation in pilots.
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India celebrates 70th Army Day
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 15 (ANI): On the 70th Army Day, Chief of Army Staff Bipin Rawat, Chief of the Naval Staff Sunil Lanba, and Air Chief Marshal B S Dhanoa paid tribute at Amar Jawan Jyoti in New Delhi on Monday.
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IAF conquers 'Mission Seven Summits'
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 12 (ANI): A five-member team of the Indian Air Force (IAF) mountaineers have completed their Mission Seven Summits by successfully scaling the Mt Vinson in Antarctica.
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IAF ready if two-front war breaks out: Air Chief Marshal Dhanoa
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 5 (ANI): Chief of the Air Staff Air Chief Marshal B.S. Dhanoa on Thursday said that the Indian Air Force (IAF) is capable of fighting a two-front war in full synergy.
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