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Defence forces halt ALH Dhruv fleet operations in wake of Navy accident
Updated : 3 years ago IST
In the wake of the accident off the Mumbai coast two days ago, the defence forces have halted the operations of the ALH Dhruv helicopters till the time investigators find the reason for the incident and precautionary checks are carried out.
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IAF to procure six Dornier-228 aircrafts from HAL at Rs 667 crore
Updated : 3 years ago IST
Union Defence Ministry on Friday, signed a contract for procurement of six Dornier-228 aircraft for the Indian Air Force (IAF) from Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) at a cost of Rs 667 crore.
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IAF deploys helicopter to extinguish fire at Brahmapuram waste processing
Updated : 3 years ago IST
The Indian Air Force deployed a Mi 17 V5 helicopter to help in extinguishing a fire at the Brahmapuram waste processing plant.
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Indian Air Force deploys MI 17 chopper to fight forest fires in Goa
Updated : 3 years ago IST
"Today's operations have seen this helicopter flying multiple missions dispensing almost 22,000 litres of water to fight the fire," read the official release.
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IAF appoints Group Captain Shaliza Dhami as first female commander of a co
Updated : 3 years ago IST
The Indian Air Force has selected Group Captain Shaliza Dhami to take over command of a frontline combat unit in the Western sector.
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Union Cabinet approves procurement of 70 HTT-40 trainer aircraft from HAL
Updated : 3 years ago IST
The HTT-40 is a turbo prop aircraft and is designed to have good low speed handling qualities and provide better training effectiveness
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Chinese surveillance balloons a new threat to reckon with globally: Report
Updated : 3 years ago IST
In the month of January, what looked like the moon during daylight turned out to be a massive, unidentified, high-altitude white balloon, flying over U.S. territory and allegedly carrying surveillance equipment. The U.S. shot down the massive Chinese alleged surveillance high-altitude balloo
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IAF to participate in Exercise Cobra Warrior at Waddington in United Kingd
Updated : 3 years ago IST
An Indian Air Force contingent comprising 145 Air Warriors departed Air Force Station Jamnagar today for participating in Exercise Cobra Warrior at the Waddington Air Force Base of the Royal Air Force in the United Kingdom, as per an official release from the Ministry of Defence.
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Indian Air Force airlifts 388 citizens from Jammu to Leh
Updated : 3 years ago IST
The Indian Air Force arranged a IL-76 aircraft for airlifting 388 residents of Ladakh from Jammu to Leh on Sunday morning.
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Indian forces had witnessed balloon-type objects over Andamans
Updated : 3 years ago IST
The Indian defence forces had witnessed, over a year ago, objects similar to the alleged Chinese spy balloon busted by the American Air Force in the skies over the Andaman and Nicobar Islands territories.
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Santosh Trophy: Services captain Bhabindra Malla Thakuri hopes to create h
Updated : 3 years ago IST
For two teams, Railways and Services though, the Santosh Trophy serve a different purpose. Comprised of members in the Indian Army, Indian Air Force and the Indian Navy, the Services football team has been one of the most successful in recent years, winning five of the last ten titles (in fa
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IIT Roorkee, Indian Air Force join hands to develop indigenous Defense tec
Updated : 3 years ago IST
Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee (IIT Roorkee) and Indian Air Force (IAF), signed an MoU intending to promote the development of indigenous technologies and equipment through Research and Development in areas of mutual interest on February 14, 2023, at Bengaluru during Aero India 2023
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