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HAL carries ground run of prototype Hindustan-228 aircraft
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 6 (ANI): Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd (HAL) carried out a successful ground run and Low-Speed Taxi Trials (LSTT) of a prototype Hindustan-228 aircraft, a potential commercial aircraft after Type Certification by the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA). Read More
China's threat to Taiwan grows
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Hong Kong, December 6 (ANI): In the past few years, the fate of Taiwan has become a hot topic as the Chinese People's Liberation Army (PLA) threatens it with ongoing aircraft flybys and naval circumnavigation.
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Remaining 6 Rafale jets will be delivered to India by April next year, COV
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 4 (ANI): Emphasising that the COVID-19 has not disrupted the delivery of the remaining Rafale fighter jets to India, French Ambassador Emmanuel Lenain has said that right now 30 aircraft have been delivered while six will be delivered by April next year.
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Cyclone Jawad: Indian Navy ramps up for rescue, relief ops; carries out pr
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 4 (ANI): With Cyclonic Storm, 'Jawad', likely to hit North Andhra Pradesh on Saturday morning, the Indian Navy on Friday said that it has ramped up rescue and relief operations to minimise damages.
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Japanese Defence Minister calls US decision to resume F-16 flights regrett
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], December 3 (ANI/Sputnik): Japanese Defence Minister Nobuo Kishi described on Thursday the US decision to resume flights of F-16 fighter jets before the end of the investigation into fuel tanks drop by US aircraft as highly regrettable.
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Russian plane with evacuees from Afghanistan lands in Moscow
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], December 2 (ANI): The third plane from Kabul with citizens of Russia and Afghanistan has landed at the Chkalovsky airfield near Moscow, Russian Media reported citing defense ministry statement.
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3 Russian aircraft depart for Afghanistan to evacuate people, deliver aid
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], December 1 (ANI): Three Russian military transport aircraft departed for Afghanistan to evacuate citizens and deliver humanitarian aid.
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Indian Bio-Jet Fuel technology receives formal military certification
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 30 (ANI): Ministry of Science & Technology on Monday informed that CSIR-IIP Dehradun's home-grown technology to produce bio-jet fuel has been formally approved for use on military aircraft of the Indian Air Force (IAF).
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India, Maldives, Sri Lanka hold Colombo Security Conclave to enhance marit
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 28 (ANI): The ships and aircraft of the Indian Navy participated in Colombo Security Conclave (CSC) Focused Operation to enhance maritime security in the Indian Ocean region, along with Sri Lanka and the Maldives, a government release said on Sunday.
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China sends 8 aircraft into Taiwan's ADIZ amid visit of US lawmakers
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Taipei [Taiwan], November 27 (ANI): As US lawmakers' visit to Taipei irked China, Beijing sent eight military aircraft into Taiwan's air defence identification zone (ADIZ), local media reported on Friday.
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Russia upgrading MiG-31 interceptors to triple their combat effectiveness
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], November 25 (ANI/Sputnik): The combat effectiveness of Russia's MiG-31 interceptors will triple after repair and upgrade, representatives of the Sokol aircraft plant reported to the Deputy Defense Minister Aleksey Krivoruchko.
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IAF gets two Mirage 2000 fighters from France to strengthen combat aircraf
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), November 25 (ANI): Amid tensions on the border, the Indian Air Force has received a boost to its fighter jet fleet as two-second hand Mirage 2000 fighter aircraft have arrived from France at its Gwalior airbase.
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