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IAF to prepare for 'short swift wars', 'long-drawn standoff' similar to E
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 28 (ANI): Indian Air Force chief Air Chief Marshal VR Chaudhari on Thursday said there would be a need for IAF to prepare for "short swift wars" as well as be ready for a "long-drawn standoff" akin to what is being seen in Eastern Ladakh.
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SC issues notice to Centre on plea seeking to increase retirement age of A
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 27 (ANI): The Supreme Court has issued notice to the Centre and others on a plea seeking that the retirement age of the Group Captains (Flying Pilots and Navigators) serving in the Air Force should be increased from 54 years to 57 years.
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AFC Champions League: Mumbai City FC end historic campaign with victory ov
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Riyadh [Saudi Arabia], April 27 (ANI): Mumbai City FC secured an impressive second-place finish in their AFC Champions League group after a 1-0 win over Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya (Air Force Club) in their final group stage match at the King Fahd International Stadium in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia on Tuesd
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Bangalore Watch Company Celebrates Golden Jubilee of 1971 Indian Air Force
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Bangalore (Karnataka) [India], April 27 (ANI/NewsVoir): Bangalore Watch Company, an Indian luxury watch brand has launched a limited edition watch collection celebrating the Golden Jubilee of the 1971 Indian Air Force operations in the Liberation of Bangladesh.
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Jaishankar, Rajnath to attend Naval Commanders' Conference
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 24 (ANI): External Affairs Minister Dr S Jaishankar and Defence Minister Rajnath Singh are set to address the Naval Commanders' Conference, a platform to discuss important maritime matters at the military-strategic level, which is to be held from April 25 to 28.
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IAF arming Russian chopper fleet with Israeli NLOS anti-tank guided missil
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 24 (ANI): In what could be a lesson learnt from the ongoing Russia-Ukraine war where anti-tank missiles have played a big role, the Indian Air Force is arming its Russian-origin helicopters with the Israeli 'Non-Line of Sight (NLOS) ATGMs' which can hit ground tar
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For its USD 20 billion 114 fighter jet deal, IAF in favour of 'Buy Global
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 21 (ANI): For over USD 20 billion tender for manufacturing 114 multi-role fighter aircraft (MRFA) the Indian Air Force (IAF) would prefer to take the 'Buy Global Make in India' route over the strategic partnership policy model to produce the planes within the coun
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Israel carries out airstrikes on military facilities in Gaza strip
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Gaza [Palestine], April 21 (ANI/Sputnik): The Israeli Air Force has struck several military facilities of the Palestinian groups in the Gaza Strip, a Sputnik correspondent reported from the site.
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Nigerian air force plane crashes, 2 pilots killed
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Abuja [Nigeria], April 20 (ANI/Xinhua): A trainer aircraft of the Nigerian air force crashed on Tuesday in the northern Kaduna state, killing two pilots on board, an air force spokesperson said on Wednesday.
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With Lt Gen Manoj Pande's elevation, all three service chiefs to be from 6
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 18 (ANI): The three service chiefs of the Indian armed forces will be from the 61st batch of the National Defense Academy (NDA) at Khadakwasla, after the Army chief-designate Lt Gen Manoj Pandey takes over as the 29th Chief of Army Staff on April 30.
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To boost Make in India, IAF shelves plan to buy 48 Russian Mi-17 V5s
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 16 (ANI): Amid a strong push by the government for indigenisation, the Indian Air Force (IAF) has shelved its plan to buy 48 additional Mi-17 V5 medium-lift helicopters from Russia.
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IAF signs MoU with IIT Madras to develop solutions to maintain weapon syst
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 14 (ANI): The Indian Air Force (IAF) and Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Madras on Wednesday signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) for technology development and finding indigenous solutions towards the sustenance of various weapon systems.
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