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NATO Air Forces in northern Europe scrambled thrice in 2 days to intercept
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Brussels [Belgium], May 1 (Sputnik/ANI): NATO air forces in northern Europe were scrambled on three occasions in the past two days to intercept Russian military planes, the alliance's press office said Thursday.
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IAF plane aborts take off as tyre deflates
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 30 (ANI): An Indian Air force (IAF) plane at Delhi's Palam Air Base on Thursday had to abort the take-off after one of its tyres got deflated.
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Lifeline Udan carries 2.5 ton medical load to J-K to combat COVID-19
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 25 (ANI): Lifeline Udan flight operated by Indian Air Force IAF) on Saturday carried the medical load of 2.5 ton to Jammu and Kashmir, containing over 50,000 masks and personal protective equipment to combat COVID-19.
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Union Minister Puri praises aviation professionals, says over 591 tonnes o
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 24 (ANI): Union Civil Aviation Minister Hardeep Singh Puri has praised aviation professionals and stakeholders for making the life saving medical and essential supplies available to citizens across the country amid COVID-19 lockdown under 'Lifeline Udan.'
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Amid COVID-19 situation, Defence forces asked to put on hold their acquisi
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 23 (ANI): At a time when a budget cut is in sight for the armed forces, the three services have been told to put on hold their acquisition processes to buy new weapon systems till the COVID-19 situation continues in the country.
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485 evacuees test negative for COVID-19: IAF
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 23 (ANI): As many as 485 evacuees, who were airlifted from Hindan, Jaisalmer and Jodhpur, to Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh, and kept under a quarantine facility, have tested negative for COVID-19, the Indian Air Force (IAF) said.
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274 flights operated under Lifeline Udan to transport essential medical it
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 18 (ANI): The Ministry of Civil Aviation (MoCA) on Saturday said that 274 flights have been operated under Lifeline Udan by Air India, Alliance Air, Indian Air Force (IAF) and private carriers to transport essential medical items to remote parts of the country to com
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IAF's Apache helicopter makes precautionary landing in Punjab's Hoshiarpur
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Hoshiarpur (Punjab) [India], April 17 (ANI): An Apache helicopter of the Indian Air Force (IAF) made a precautionary landing in a field in the Hoshiarpur district of Punjab on Friday.
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IAF's Cheetah helicopter makes precautionary landing on expressway in Bagh
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Baghpat (Uttar Pradesh) [India], April 16 (ANI): A Cheetah helicopter of the Indian Air Force (IAF) made a precautionary landing due to technical snag on the Eastern Peripheral Expressway here on Thursday.
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India's rapid response team reaches Kuwait to combat Coronavirus
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 11 (ANI): A transport aircraft on Tuesday airlifted a rapid response team comprising 15 doctors and medical equipment for assistance to the State of Kuwait, Defence Ministry said.
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Combating COVID-19: IAF lifts raw materials for PPE production by DRDO
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 11 (ANI): Amid the lockdown in wake of coronavirus outbreak, Indian Air Force (IAF) on Saturday flew dedicated sorties for Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) and airlifted around 9000 Kg of raw material from various nodal points for producing Person
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COVID-19: IAF ensuring uninterrupted supply of essential commodities
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], April 11 (ANI): Amid the coronavirus outbreak, the Indian Air Force (IAF) is making all efforts to ensure uninterrupted supply of essential commodities to the states.
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