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Abhinandan, IAF pilots who carried out Balakot air strikes fly fighter jet
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Ghaziabad (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Oct 8 (ANI): Wing Commander Abhinandan Varthaman of IAF who shot down a PAF F-16 during a dogfight on February 27 earlier this year, flew MiG-21 Bison aircraft over Air Force Day parade today at Hindon Air Base.
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IAF safeguard our skies with courage, commitment: President on Air Force D
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 8 (ANI): On the occasion of 87th Air Force Day on Tuesday, President Ram Nath Kovind said that the Indian Air Force (IAF) safeguard our skies with "courage and commitment".
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Strategic relevance of Balakot air strikes is resolve of political leaders
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 8 (ANI): The strategic relevance of Balakot air strikes is the resolve of the political leadership to punish the perpetrators of terrorism, Air Chief RKS Bhadauria said on Tuesday.
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IAF continues to serve India with utmost dedication, excellence: PM on 87t
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 8 (ANI): On the occasion of Air Force Day on Tuesday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi expressed gratitude to the "air warriors and their families" while stating that the Indian Air Force (IAF) continues to serve the country with "utmost dedication and excellence".
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Air Force Day: Chiefs of three services pay tributes at National War Memor
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 8 (ANI): Army Chief General Bipin Rawat along with Air Force Chief RKS Bhadauria and Navy Chief Admiral Karambir Singh paid floral tributes at the National War Memorial on the occasion of Air Force Day on Tuesday.
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Sukhoi aircraft salutes Air Force chief in vertical Charlie maneuver at Hi
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 6 (ANI): Sukhoi 30MKI aircraft carried out vertical Charlie maneuver as an aerial salute to the Chief of Air Staff RKS Bhadauria during a full dress rehearsal ahead of Air Force Day on Sunday at Hindon Air Base in Ghaziabad.
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Air Force releases promotional video on Balakot airstrike
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 4 (ANI): The Indian Air Force on Friday showed the story of Balakot airstrikes on a terror camp in Pakistan in a promotional video at the annual Air Force Day press conference which was addressed by Air Force Chief RKS Bhadauria.
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Rajnath Singh to visit France on Dussehra to receive Rafale, may fly sorti
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 3 (ANI): Defence Minister Rajnath Singh will visit France to receive Rafale fighter jets on October 8- The Air Force Day and Dussehra. Though the planes would officially be inducted into the Indian Air Force (IAF) with the Defence Minister's visit, they would start
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Coimbatore: IAF organises air show ahead of Air Force Day
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Coimbatore (Tamil Nadu) [India], Oct 1 (ANI): The Indian Air Force On Monday organised an air show and display of their fighter aircraft and helicopters at Sulur Air Force Station, near Coimbatore.
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Rajnath Singh to receive Rafale on October 8
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept 10 (ANI): Defence Minister Rajnath Singh will travel to France on October 8 to receive the first Indian Rafale combat aircraft manufactured by French firm Dassault Aviation that will come to India only next year.
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Dakota aircraft to make maiden appearance on Air Force Day
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 3 (ANI): A Dakota aircraft will be participating in the Air Force Day 2018 fly past for the first time.
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Shillong marks Air Force Day with Annual Air Festival
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
Shillong (Meghalaya) [India], October 6 (ANI): Meghalaya's capital Shillong celebrated the annual air festival on Thursday, as a part of the celebrations of 85th Air Force Day, which is on October 8.
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