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Dassault naval Rafale aircraft in India for capability demonstration
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Panaji (Goa) [India], January 6 (ANI): A Rafale naval combat aircraft landed in Goa on Thursday evening to demonstrate the capabilities of the combat jet to carry out operations from the Indian Navy aircraft carriers.
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If India wants, we are ready to provide more Rafales: French Defence Minis
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 17 (ANI): Citing close strategic ties between India and France, French Defence Minister Florence Parly on Friday said her country was ready to provide more Rafale combat aircraft if India wants them.
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HAL signs biggest-ever deal worth Rs 2,400cr with BEL for LCA fighters
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], December 16 (ANI): In a major boost to indigenization, Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) signed a contract with Bharat Electronics Limited (BEL) for the development and supply of 20 types of systems for the Light Combat Aircraft (LCA) Tejas Mk1A program in Be
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IAF gets two Mirage 2000 fighters from France to strengthen combat aircraf
Updated : 4 years, 6 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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IAF to start upgrading Rafale fighter fleet from January 2022
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 21 (ANI): Having already received around 30 Rafale combat aircraft from France, the Indian Air Force would start upgrading its fleet of French-origin fighters from January 2022, with India specific enhancements.
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IAF's Tejas showcases 'superior flying skills' at Dubai Air Show
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Dubai [UAE], November 15 (ANI): The Indian Air Force said that the Light Combat Aircraft (LCA) Tejas and Sarang Helicopter Display Team showcased "superior flying skills" at the Dubai Air Show here on Sunday.
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IAF chief RKS Bhadauria flies Tejas MK 1 FOC fighter in Bengaluru
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], August 25 (ANI): Indian Air Force chief Air Chief Marshal RKS Bhadauria flew a Tejas single-seater light combat aircraft MK1 FOC fighter during his visit to IAF and flight test establishments and facilities of Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO
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President Kovind confers Shaurya Chakra on Wing Commander Varun Singh
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 15 (ANI): Wing Commander Varun Singh who is a pilot in a Light Combat Aircraft (LCA) Squadron, has been conferred with the Shaurya Chakra by President Ram Nath Kovind for his act of exceptional gallantry, informed the Ministry of Defence.
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China fails to sell its fighter jets due to strained ties with other count
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Beijing [China], July 4 (ANI): As China's global stature has grown, many expected that its weapons exports would reflect its place on the world stage. Yet after decades of trying, that simply hasn't happened.
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IAF's Suryakirans, Sarang, Tejas arrive in Colombo to take part in SLAF 70
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 27 (ANI): The Indian Air Force (IAF) aerobatic display teams, the fixed wing 'Suryakirans' and rotary wing 'Sarang', along with Light Combat Aircraft Tejas, arrived at Colombo on Saturday to participate in an Air Show.
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IAF to get 1st delivery of LAC Tejas by March 2024, says HAL Chairman
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], February 4 (ANI): R Madhavan, Chairman and Managing Director of Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL), on Thursday, said that they will deliver Light Combat Aircraft (LCA) Tejas to Indian Air Force (IAF) by March 2024.
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LCA Tejas symbol of 'Atmanirbhar Bharat', says BJP MP Tejasvi Surya
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], February 4 (ANI): Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MP Tejasvi Surya on Thursday took a sortie in the Light Combat Aircraft (LCA) Tejas at the Aero India show in Bengaluru and said that it is a symbol of Atmanirbhar Bharat.
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