Air Marshal Yalla Umesh assumed charge of Maintenance Command of the Indian Air Force on December 1, as the 39th Air Officer Commanding-in-Chief, a press release said.
Noting that possibilities in cyber and space as also electronic warfare, are limitless because borders don't exist in the domain, Air Marshal Ashutosh Dixit, Chief of Integrated Defence Staff, has said that a cyber agency and a defence space agency had been set up in the country and capab
Explaining the need for theatre commands, he said, "We have to understand why we are saying that theatreisation is the new reform we need, and why it is going to be the most important defence reform we are looking at. We are moving from jointness to integration, and now towards theatreisa
Air Marshal Ashutosh Dixit, Chief of Integrated Defence Staff (CISC), on Friday said that the Indian Air Force has undertaken several measures and is utilising the available fighter aircraft fleet in the best possible way to ensure that its combat capabilities do not take a hit amid the "
Addressing the ANI's National Security Summit, Air Marshal Dixit said the Indian Air Force will continue to execute the missions in a much better coordination with the Army and the Navy, adding that the effect of each mission and strikes will be "multifold".
In a recent development, Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) expressed its condolences on X, stating, "HAL is deeply saddened by the loss of the courageous IAF pilot during the aerial display at the Dubai Air Show. HAL expresses its heartfelt condolences to the bereaved family."
Vice Chief of Air Staff (VCAS) Air Marshal Narmdeshwar Tiwari on Monday said the Indian Air Force (IAF) expects strong interest from foreign buyers in the Light Combat Aircraft (LCA) Tejas at the Dubai Air Show 2025.
Air Marshal Ashutosh Dixit addressed the CAPSS-IMR Seminar, saying defence companies have stepped up at every turn, designing resilient communication networks, advanced electronic warfare (EW) suits, and even satellites for real-time command and control, adding that the private sector's r
Assam Governor Lakshman Prasad Acharya graced the event as the Chief Guest. Assam Chief Minister Dr Himanta Biswa Sarma, Chief of Air Staff Air Chief Marshal AP Singh, Air Officer Commanding-in-Chief, Eastern Air Command, Air Marshal Surat Singh, along with senior officers of the IAF and
"We cannot have any yardstick by which to partner or not to partner. Our idea is to open the floor, actually. Whichever country they want to come and join hands with us, we are ready to take it forward," said R Saravanabhavan, Deputy Adviser (Minerals), NITI Aayog.
Air Marshal M. Matheswaran (AVSM, VM, PhD, Retd), former Deputy Chief of the Indian Integrated Defence Staff and founder-chairman of The Peninsula Foundation, on Friday said that India will have to work with the friendly-countries as a partner as far as the success in the field of rare-ea
Air Marshal M Matheswaran (AVSM VM PhD, Retd) emphasised the critical importance of building technological and industrial capabilities across the value chain, particularly in the defence sector.