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Sikkim Lake Burst: 3,000 stranded in Lachen-Lachung to be evacuated
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
"As per the checkpost data available, around 3,000 people are stranded in Lachen and Lachung. These include 700-800 drivers and 150 people who have gone there on motorcycles. We will evacuate all with helicopters of the Army and Air Force. Army made those who are stuck in Lachen and Lachu
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IAF honours Lieutenant Alfred Tyrone Cooke, saviour of Kalaikunda base in
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Remembering the 1965 Indo-Pak War, the Indian Air Force on Wednesday honoured Lieutenant Alfred Tyrone Cooke for his contribution in the war. A Mock drill was also displayed same as it ensued in 1965 at Kalaikunda Air Force Station.
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Dronaam counter-drone system displayed at Indian Navy's Swavalamban 2023 e
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
The Dronaam counter-drone system has been displayed at the Indian Navy's Swavalamban 2023 exhibition held here in the national capital.
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Indian Air Force receives first LCA Tejas trainer aircraft from HAL
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
"Today is a momentous day and a matter of pride for me to accept the first two-seater LCA aircraft. This day will go down in history as a really remarkable one that exemplifies the prowess of the Indian domestic aviation industry," Chaudhari said speaking at the ceremony.
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Karnataka: HAL to hand over first LCA trainer aircraft to IAF in Bengaluru
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
The Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) will hand over the first Light Combat Aircraft (LCA) twin-seater trainer version aircraft to the Indian Air Force (IAF) in Bengaluru on Wednesday.
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Sugreev, Luv-Kush, Bharat formations to be part of IAF flypast at Prayagra
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
In the first-ever aerial display over the holy Sangam area in Prayagraj, the Indian Air Force would be flying its aircraft in the Sugreev, Luv-Kush and Bharat formations along with others.
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Air Force monitoring China situation, counters number advantage of adversa
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
IAF chief Air Chief Marshal VR Chaudhari on Tuesday said the Indian Air Force is constantly monitoring the Chinese activities along the border and taking measures to counter any aggressive tactics
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Looking to induct indigenous weapon systems worth Rs 2.5 to 3 lakh crore:
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Indian Air Force chief VR Chaudhari on Tuesday announced a mega acquisition of 97 additional LCA Mark 1A aircraft along with the 83 already ordered by it as one of the biggest projects in this list, adding that the purchase would be worth around Rs 1.25 lakh crores.
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S-400 missile system supplies hindered by Russia-Ukraine war, order likely
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
The IAF had signed a contract for five squadrons of the S-400 air defence missile systems of which three units were received in time but two squadrons have not yet been supplied.
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India's air warriors to showcase might on Air Force Day, C-295 transport a
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
The Indian Air Force (IAF) is set to showcase its might on Air Force Day, which is celebrated on October 8 every year.
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IAF to stop flying MiG-21 by 2025, aircraft to take part in last IAF Day p
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Amid the efforts to replace its old Russian-origin aircraft, the Indian Air Force (IAF) is all set to replace all MiG-21 squadrons with the LCA Mark 1A by 2025, said Air Chief Marshal VR Chaudhari on Tuesday.
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Fighter jets, spy planes, choppers, missiles in mega IAF list of desi proj
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
The list of weapon systems and platforms includes the 180 Light Combat Aircraft Mark1A, 156 Light Combat Helicopters, Light Utility Choppers and many other weapon systems which are supposed to form a large chunk of the service in coming times.
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