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Drug trafficking by defence personnel affects morale of our forces, says I
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Ghaziabad (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Oct. 8 (ANI): As an Indian Air Force (IAF) Wing Commander Rajasekhar Reddy was recently arrested in connection with an international drug racket, Air Chief Marshal Arup Raha on Saturday said incidents like these bring bad reputation to IAF, adding that stri
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IAF prepared to take on any sub-conventional threats from Pak: Arup Raha
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Ghaziabad (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Oct. 8 (ANI): Indian Air Force chief Air Chief Marshal Arup Raha on Saturday said that the Indian Air Force (IAF) is well prepared to take on any sub-conventional threats after repeated ceasefire violations from Pakistan, in deterrence to prevent any such i
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Pathankot, Uri attacks stark reminder of times we live in: IAF Chief
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Ghaziabad (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Oct. 9 (ANI): Air Chief Marshal Arup Raha on Saturday said that the terror attack in Pathankot and Uri are a stark reminder of the times we live in, and added, that the Indian Air Force is ready to counter such attacks in the future.
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IAF 84th anniversary: PM Modi hails air warriors for 'protecting our
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct. 8 (ANI): With the Indian Air Force celebrating its 84th anniversary, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday saluted all the Air Force personnel and their families, thanking them for protecting the nations' skies.
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RAF's Red Arrows in Delhi celebrating Indian Air Force day and UK/Ind
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct.4 (ANI): The Royal Air Force's world-renowned aerobatics team, The Red Arrows, will visit India this week to perform at the Indian Air Force Day on 8 October 2016.
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Proud to have Rafale aircraft, says IAF chief
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct. 4 (ANI): Chief of Air Staff Air Chief Marshal Arup Raha on Tuesday said the Indian Air Force (IAF) is proud to have acquired Dassault Rafale combat aircrafts after hectic negotiations between the Indian and French governments, describing the jets as leading combat air
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Jaguar trainer aircraft crashes over Pokhran, second within a month
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Jaisalmer (Rajasthan) [India], Oct. 3 (ANI): Indian Air Force's (IAF) Jaguar trainer aircraft crashed over Pokhran in Jaisalmer, Rajasthan, on Monday afternoon, however, both pilots managed to eject safely.
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Air force to fully operationalise seven ALGs in Arunachal
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Itanagar (Arunachal Pradesh) [India], Oct 2 (ANI): The Indian Air Force is ready to fully operationalise seven Advanced Landing Grounds (ALGs) in Arunachal Pradesh.
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PAF JF-17 crashes into Arabian Sea
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct. 1 (ANI): A JF-17, a Chinese designed fighter aircraft of the Pakistan Air Force (PAF) No 16 Squadron, crashed into the Arabian Sea on September 27 during Exercise High Mark, a Pakistani military exercise.
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IAF rescues stranded people from flood-hit Telangana
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Telangana (Amaravati) [India], Sept. 25 (ANI): Two Chetak helicopters of the Indian Air Force (IAF) got airborne today for carrying out rescue operations at flood hit Edupalaya village in Medak district of Telangana.
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Indian Air Force successfully test fires long range air-to-air MICA missil
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept. 24 (ANI): The Indian Air Force has successfully fired recently acquired long range air-to-air MICA missile on a manoeuvring target from Mirage-2000 Upgrade combat aircraft.
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Uri attack: PM Modi meets with Defence top brass to discuss India's &
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept. 24 (ANI): Continuing his stand to take firm action against the perpetrators of the deadly Uri attack, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday met with the Indian Army, Air Force Chiefs of Staff and Naval Vice Admiral to discuss the prevailing security conditions.
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