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"Tribute to those who lost their lives that day": Air Vice Marshal Bhullar
Updated : 1 month, 4 weeks ago IST
Speaking to ANI, Air Vice Marshal Bhullar recalled the fateful day and said that the earthquake struck as they were coming in to land after the drop in Ahmedabad.
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J-K: Wreath-laying held for 10 army jawans killed in Doda accident
Updated : 2 months ago IST
Air Commodore A. Shridhar, Air Officer Commanding Jammu Air Force Station, Bhim Sen Tuti, IGP Jammu zone, and Lt. Gen P K Mishra, GOC White Knight Corps, among other fellow officers, laid a wreath during the wreath-laying ceremony.
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IAF microlight aircraft makes safe forced landing near Prayagraj after tec
Updated : 2 months ago IST
As per an 'X' post shared by Indian Air Force, the incident occurred at around 12:15 pm on January 21, following which the aircraft was safely force-landed in an uninhabited area, ensuring that there was no damage to civilian life or property. Both pilots on board are safe.
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MoS Defence Sanjay Seth urges Jharkhand CM to implement OROP for ex-servic
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
Union Minister of State for Defence Sanjay Seth highlighted the Centre's initiatives for ex-servicemen on the 10th Defence Forces Veterans' Day, including the implementation of One Rank One Pension (OROP), and urged the Jharkhand government to introduce a 4-5% reservation for veterans, sa
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Air Force Station Pune hosts 10th Defence Forces Veterans Day with Tri-Ser
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
Air Force Station Pune hosted the 10th edition of Defence Forces Veterans Day on January 14 to honour the legacy of Late Field Marshal KM Cariappa, India's first Commander-in-Chief of the Indian Army, who retired on this day in 1953.
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Assam: IAF celebrates 1971 war, Vijay Diwas in Mohanbari
Updated : 3 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The Indian Air Force commemorated India's victory in the 1971 war at Air Force Station Mohanbari in Assam. The event paid a rich tribute to the bravery and valour of the Indian Armed Forces.
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MoS Sanjay Seth receives Russian Defence Minister Andrei Belousov in New D
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Minister of State for Defence Sanjay Seth received Russian Defence Minister Andrei Belousov today at Air Force Station, Palam in New Delhi, the Ministry of Defence said in an official statement.
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"Entire village is very sad ": Relative of Wing Commander Naman Syal expre
Updated : 4 months ago IST
Speaking to ANI, his uncle, Joginder Nath Syal, recalled the moment he learned of the crash, "We received information about the crash around 5:00 pm, when his father called me and told me to watch the news. People of the village have gathered here and all are very sad..."
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First-ever Sekhon Indian Air Force Marathon 2025 concludes, celebrating fi
Updated : 4 months, 3 weeks ago IST
In a post shared on X, the Ministry of Defence, Government of India said, "The first-ever Sekhon Indian Air Force Marathon 2025 (SIM-25) concluded on a spectacular note, uniting over 45,000 participants from 46 Air Force Stations in a celebration of fitness, valour & national pride. A
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President Murmu takes sortie in Rafale aircraft; describes experience 'unf
Updated : 4 months, 3 weeks ago IST
She is the first President to have taken sortie in two fighter aircraft of the Indian Air Force. Earlier, she took a sortie in Sukhoi 30 MKI in 2023, the President's Secretariat said in an official statement.
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"Instilled in me renewed sense of pride in nation's defence capabilities":
Updated : 4 months, 4 weeks ago IST
President Murmu, who is also the Supreme Commander of the Indian Armed Forces, flew for about 30 minutes, covering nearly 200 kilometres before returning to the Air Force Station.
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President Droupadi Murmu undertakes historic Rafale sortie at Ambala Air F
Updated : 4 months, 4 weeks ago IST
President Droupadi Murmu completed a historic sortie in a Rafale aircraft at Ambala Air Force Station.
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