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IAF receives Spice-2000 'building blaster' bombs
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), Sep 15 (ANI) In a major boost for India's aerial firepower, the Indian Air Force has started receiving the 'building blaster' version of the Balakot air strike-fame Spice-2000 bombs at the Gwalior airbase.
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Dhanoa asks IAF personnel to maintain high vigil
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept 6 (ANI): Air Chief Marshal BS Dhanoa on Friday asked IAF personnel to maintain "very high level of vigil and preparedness" to ensure the ground defence of the airbases against the backdrop of intelligence inputs about terrorists planning to carry out a Pathankot-style
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Wing Commander Abhinandan Varthaman keeps it simple!
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Pathankot (Punjab) [India], Sept 2 (ANI): As Wing Commander Abhinandan Varthaman flew a sortie in MiG-21 fighter aircraft along with Air Chief Marshal B S Dhanoa from the Pathankot airbase, Twitter users were missing the officer's iconic gun-slinger moustache which became a fad among men ac
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IAF Chief Dhanoa, Abhinandan fly MiG-21 together
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Pathankot (Punjab) [India], Sept 2 (ANI): Air Chief Marshal BS Dhanoa and Wing Commander Abhinandan Varthaman on Monday flew a sortie in a MiG-21 fighter aircraft from the Pathankot Airbase.
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Amid Pakistani terrorists' threat, IAF chief highlights need for enhanced
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Gandhinagar (Gujarat) [India], Aug 30 (ANI): In the backdrop of intelligence warning against Pakistani terrorists trying to infiltrate into the Gulf of Kutch to carry out attacks against Indian targets, Indian Air Force (IAF) chief BS Dhanoa on Friday highlighted the need for enhanced vig
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30 killed in munition explosion at Syrian air base
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Damascus [Syria], Aug 3 (Xinhua/ANI): At least 30 Syrian military personnel and pro-government fighters were killed in an explosion at a military airbase in central Syria on Saturday, a war monitor reported.
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First batch of Boeing AH-64E Apache helicopters reaches India
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Ghaziabad (Uttar Pradesh) [India], July 27 (ANI): The first batch of Boeing AH-64E Apache Guardian Attack helicopters arrived at the Indian Air Force's Hindon airbase here on Saturday.
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Pigeons pose threat to fighter jets at IAF's future Rafale base
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Ambala (India), July 6 (ANI) The Indian Air Force (IAF) is worried about the safety and security of its combat aircraft from the pigeons that are being bred around its frontline airbase here, which will be the home base for the Rafale combat aircraft.
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Four Su-30 MKI jets to participate in Indo-French aerial war exercise
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), June 29 (ANI): Four Su-30 MKI jets, one IL-78 tanker, and two C-17 Globe Master will be participating in Indo-French joint exercise - Garuda - from July 1 to 14 at Mont-de-Marsan airbase in France, said Indian Air Force (IAF) in a tweet on Saturday.
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IAF hails pilot for saving lives of civilians by prompt thinking
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 28 (ANI): The Indian Air Force (IAF) on Friday hailed one its pilots who managed to safely land his Jaguar aircraft after it suffered a bird hit soon after taking off from Ambala airbase.
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'Bhuj: The Pride of India' filming begins
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), June 25 (ANI): 'Bhuj: The Pride of India' makers are all buckled up to recreate the 1971 Indo-Pak war as they began shooting for the film on Tuesday.
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Downing of US drone aimed at sending 'clear message' to Washington: IRGC c
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Tehran [Iran], Jun 20 (ANI): Iran's move to shoot down US spy drone flying over country's airbase was aimed at sending a "clear message" to Washington, said Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) commander-in-chief Major General Hossein Salami on Thursday.
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