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Air Force to get 33 new fighter jets, 248 indigenous Astra missiles
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 2 (ANI): In a major boost for the Indian Air Force, the Defence Ministry on Thursday approved the acquisition of 33 new Russian fighter planes including 12 Su-30 MKIs and 21 MiG-29s along with 200 Astra Beyond Visual Range air-to-air missiles.
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IAF designs, develops Airborne Locust Control System on Mi-17 helicopters
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 30 (ANI): The Indian Air Force (IAF) has successfully designed and developed an Airborne Locust Control System on Mi-17 helicopters for tackling the locust attacks.
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India planning to buy more Spice-2000 bombs
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 30 (ANI): Seeking to further strengthen its capability to hit ground targets, India is planning to acquire a lethal and more capable version of the Spice-2000 bombs.
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Amid China row, India likely to get six 'fully-loaded' Rafales by July-end
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 29 (ANI): Amid the ongoing dispute with China over its aggression along the Line of Actual Control (LAC), India is likely to get around six fully-loaded Rafale fighter aircraft by July-end fitted with the long-range Meteor air to air missiles.
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India moves air defence missile systems into Eastern Ladakh sector
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 27 (ANI): Amid heightened Chinese fighter aircraft and helicopter activities along the Line of Actual Control (LAC), the Indian armed forces have deployed their advanced very quick-reaction surface-to-air missile defence systems in the Eastern Ladakh sector.
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IAF Cheetah helicopter makes emergency landing on highway in Haryana's Son
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Sonepat (Haryana) [India], June 26 (ANI): An Indian Air Force (IAF) Cheetah helicopter made an emergency landing on a highway in Sonepat district of Haryana on Friday, IAF officials said.
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Employees cannot seek enforcement of 'normal' employment terms: Delhi HC
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 23 (ANI): The Delhi High Court has dismissed a petition claiming that the Air Force Civil Cooks are being forced to stay away from their homes for 28 days in a month observing that employees cannot seek the enforcement of "normal" employment terms amid the ongoing cor
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Def Min to seek equipment for Su-30 fighter jets, T-90 tanks, warships urg
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), June 22 (ANI) Amid heightened tensions with China over boundary issue, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh will request Russia to urgently supply spares and associated equipment to India for its fighter planes, submarines and battle tanks through air route instead of sea rou
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Fragilities in the People's Liberation Army
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 21 (ANI): The Chinese leadership under the Communist Party of China (CPC) have mastered the art of deception. Under the watch of Chinese President Xi Jinping, the display of the People's Liberation Army (PLA) marching columns, an array of armoured vehicles followed
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Flying Officer Anurag Nain bags 'Sword of Honour' at Air Force Academy
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 20 (ANI): Flying Officer Anurag Nain who passed out from Air Force Academy has been awarded the "Sword of Honour".
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IAF completely capable of controlling any contingency that may arise, say
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 20 (ANI): Defence veterans on Saturday endorsed Indian Air Force Chief Air Chief Marshal RKS Bhadauria's statement and said that the forces are capable of protecting Indian territories.
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Air Force Academy's CGP held in Hyderabad
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], June 20 (ANI): The Air Force Academy held its Combined Graduation Parade (CGP) at Dundigal in Hyderabad on Saturday.
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