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IAF carries out rescue operations of devotees stranded in Manimahesh Yatra
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
50 pilgrims reached Chamba safely from Bharmour in the first flight of the Air Force's Chinook helicopter. The rescue operations are being conducted under the supervision of Himachal Pradesh minister Jagat Singh Negi. All devotees will be evacuated safely on Friday and will then be sent t
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NHAI deploys Army's Chinook helicopter to airlift machinery for restoratio
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The NHAI launched urgent restoration work on the Kiratpur-Pandoh-Kullu-Manali section of National Highway 21 on August 29, following severe floods, cloudbursts, and flash floods that damaged key stretches, cutting off road connectivity to the tourist town of Manali.
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IAF deploys helicopters and transport aircraft for flood rescue ops in Jam
Updated : 9 months ago IST
Five Mi-17 helicopters and one Chinook helicopter were promptly pressed into service from nearby bases in the Northern Sector, ensuring maximum rescue capability and operational reach. Additional helicopters remain on standby to join the rescue efforts.
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'Ex Winged Raider': Army conducts joint airborne operations training with
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
According to a release, the exercise involved rehearsing various airborne insertion techniques from both fixed-wing and rotary-wing aircraft, enhancing the skills of participating personnel. The exercise also witnessed a first in the Eastern Theatre in terms of training on airborne operation
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Uttarakhand: NDRF rescues 94 stranded people, 8 personnel from Kedarnath V
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
As per information from officials, 133 people were safely airlifted till 9 am on Monday with the help of the MI 17 and Chinook helicopter and other small helicopters.
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Defence Ministry refutes reports of DRDO-installed helicopter model going
Updated : 2 years ago IST
The Defence Ministry on Saturday refuted reports of a DRDO-installed Chinook Helicopter Model from Lucknow going missing.
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IAF chopper drops ISRO's 'Pushpak' Vimaan from 4.5 km altitude
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
In a significant mission, the Indian Air Force (IAF) collaborated with the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) in the Pushpak Reusable Landing Vehicle (RLV) LEX 02 landing experiment and dropped the 'Pushpak' Vimaan from an altitude of 4.5 km.
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ISRO nails 'Pushpak' Reusable Landing Vehicle landing experiment
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
ISRO's Vikram Sarabhai Space Centre (VSSC) Director Dr S Unnikrishnan Nair said that through this repeated success, ISRO could master the terminal phase maneuvering, landing and energy management in a fully autonomous mode, which is a critical step towards the future Orbital Re-entry mission
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Apache, Rafale, LCH Prachand mark stunning debut in Vayushakti 2024 as IAF
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
The Indian Air Force (IAD) on Saturday displayed its combat firepower in 'Exercise Vayushakti 2024' at Pokhran Range near Jaisalmer. A range of the country's enviable air assets, including Rafale fighters, LCH Prachand Chinook and Apache demonstrated their capabilities for the first time
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Uttarkashi rescue: Medical facility expanded inside tunnel, Chinook helico
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Due to the rescue operation, a temporary medical facility has been expanded inside the tunnel. After evacuating the trapped workers, health training will be done at this place.
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“With such air warriors at our disposal…”: MP CM Chouhan lauds IAF after i
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Saturday said he was proud of the Indian Air Force and the air warriors, who performed incredible manoeuvres during a flypast in Bhopal.
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IAF holds aerial display in Bhopal to mark its 91st anniversary
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
The Indian Air Force (IAF) held an aerial display over Bhojtal Lake in Madhya Pradesh's Bhopal to mark its 91st anniversary, treating the city with thrilling aerobatic performances, showcasing the nation's air prowess today.
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