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"Country will be indebted to bravehearts": Priyanka Gandhi mourns death of
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
Congress General Secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Monday mourned the death of two Indian Air Force (IAF) pilots in an accident involving a trainer aircraft, saying that the country will always remain indebted to the bravehearts and their families.
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Two pilots killed as Indian Air Force aircraft crashes in Telangana's Meda
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
According to officials, the crash took place at around 8:55 am during training at Air Force Academy near Dindigul district. The pilots include an instructor and one cadet.
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"We have achieved 95 per cent self-reliance in daily requirements": Indian
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
Vibhas Pande, Air Officer commanding-in-chief, Maintenance Command, has said that the Indian Air Force has already achieved 95-97 per cent self-reliance in daily requirements and it now has to work to achieve the Prime Minister's vision of 'Aatmnirbhar Bharat'.
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Defence Ministry clears procurement of 97 Tejas LCA for IAF, over 150 Prac
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
the Defence Ministry on Thursday cleared the proposal for acquiring 97 Light Combat Aircraft Mark 1A fighter jets for Indian Air Force at a cost of around Rs 65,000 crore.
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Rescued Silkyara tunnel workers flown to AIIMS Rishikesh for further medic
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
All 41 rescued workers were flown in the Indian Air Force (IAF) transport aircraft Chinook from Uttarakhand's Chinyalisaur Hospital.
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'Kudos to agencies': Jackie Shroff lauds agencies for rescuing all 41 Shra
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
He wrote, "All 41 workers rescued from the Silkyara Tunnel in Uttarkashi.Kudos to the 22 agencies which worked day and night for the rescue mission including NDRE, BRO, Indian Army, Indian Air Force, NHIDCL, SJVNL, THFCL, RVNL, ONGC, Coal India and others. #uttarkashirescue"
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Technology absorption for GE F414 engine co-production to take about 3 yea
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
In a major announcement coinciding with PM Modi's state visit to the US in June, GE Aerospace and HAL had inked a MoU to produce fighter jet engines for the Indian Air Force.
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Uttarakhand tunnel rescue: IAF flies in 'critical DRDO equipment' to Uttar
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
The Indian Air Force on Sunday flew in 'critical DRDO equipment' in an effort to accelerate the rescue of 41 workers, who are trapped inside the collapsed portion of the under-construction Silkyara tunnel in Uttarkashi for over two weeks now, the IAF informed through an official release.<
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PM Modi's sortie in Tejas admirable, bold and very inspiring: Gen V K Sing
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
The sortie was carried out from the Aircraft Systems Testing Establishment, Bengaluru on Saturday. During the 30-minute sortie, the capabilities of fighter aircraft Tejas were demonstrated to the PM.
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"PM Modi's fame, working style is such that he leads from front": Union Mi
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
As Prime Minister Narendra Modi took a sortie in the indigenously designed fighter aircraft LCA Tejas, Union Minister Prahlad Singh Patel on Saturday said that the former's fame and working style is such that he leads from the front.
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IAF considering taking over three airstrips in Uttarakhand for strategic u
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
The Indian Air Force is in the process of taking over three air landing strips in Uttarakhand, which will not only be strategically useful for the defence forces but also help in improving the connectivity of the state, Chief of Defence Staff General Anil Chauhan has said.
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PM Modi flew in twin-seater trainer aircraft received by IAF last month fr
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi flew in a twin-seater trainer LCA aircraft which was delivered to the Indian Air Force by the Hindustan Aeronautics Limited last month.
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