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"Rafale was hero during Op Sindoor": Vice Chief of Air Staff Air Marshal N
Updated : 4 hours, 12 min ago IST
Vice Chief of the Air Staff Air Marshal Nagesh Kapoor on Wednesday said that Rafale fighter jets were the "hero" during Operation Sindoor, and that the Indian Air Force aims to induct more Multi-Role Fighter Aircraft (MRFA).
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Air Marshal Nagesh Kapoor takes over as Vice Chief of Air Staff of Indian
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The Air Marshal graduated from the National Defence Academy in December 1985 and was commissioned in the Indian Air Force in the fighter stream of the Flying Branch on December 6, 1986. He is an experienced fighter pilot, a Qualified Flying Instructor and a Fighter Combat Leader.
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Air Marshal Nagesh Kapoor pays tribute at National War Memorial after assu
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Air Marshal Nagesh Kapoor has laid a wreath at the National War Memorial in the national capital after assuming charge as the Vice Chief of the Air Staff
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Vice Chief of Air Staff Air Marshal Narmdeshwar Tiwari retires after 40 ye
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Air Marshal Narmdeshwar Tiwari superannuated as Vice Chief of the Air Staff on 31 Dec 25, after four decades of distinguished service in the Indian Air Force. Commissioned on 07 Jun 1986, he is a highly accomplished fighter and test pilot who held several key appointments during his illus
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Air Marshal Narmdeshwar Tiwari retires as Vice Chief of Air Staff, Indian
Updated : 3 hours, 50 min ago IST
Ace fighter pilot Air Marshal Nagesh Kapoor will take over as the new Vice Chief of Air Staff on January 1. He is presently the Air Officer Commanding-in-Chief of the Gandhinagar-based South Western Air Command.
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Hornbill Festival 2025: IAF Chief AP Singh visits Captain Kenguruse Pavill
Updated : 3 months ago IST
The Chief of Air Staff paid solemn homage to the fallen Naga heroes, recognising their bravery and ultimate sacrifice in the service of the nation. The tribute reflected the deep respect shared across the Armed Forces for those who laid down their lives for the country.
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"Honoured to showcase IAF's competence on global stage": Wing Commander Te
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Indian Air Force Wing Commander Tejeshwar Singh of the Surya Kiran aerobatics team said that representing India at the Dubai Air Show 2025 was a great honour, as the team showcased its professionalism and flying skills on a global stage.
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"Interest was tremendous": IAF expects strong response from foreign buyers
Updated : 3 months, 4 weeks ago IST
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.
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Assam: IAF's Air display dazzles Guwahati skies over Brahmaputra
Updated : 4 months ago IST
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
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"Progress painfully slow": Air Marshal AK Bharti calls for acceleration in
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Deputy Chief of Air Staff Air Marshal Awadhesh Kumar Bharti called for indigenisation in the defence sector to win future wars and flagged concern over "painfully slow" progress towards operationalisation.
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Defence Minister Rajnath Singh felicitates sanitation workers as part of '
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Defence Minister (Raksha Mantri) Rajnath Singh on Thursday felicitated sanitation workers as part of the 'Swacchata hi Sewa' campaign at the Army Headquarters in Delhi.
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Ahead of phasing out on September 26, IAF Chief flies MiG-21; recalls its
Updated : 6 months, 3 weeks ago IST
As the Indian Air Force (IAF) prepares to phase out the MiG-21 fighter jet on September 26, 2025, Chief of Air Staff Air Chief Marshal is AP Singh on Monday flew a sortie in the iconic aircraft to commemorate its legacy and decades of operational service.
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