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IAF planning to order 8 new Su-30MKI combat aircraft from HAL
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 19 (ANI): Seeking to make up for the losses in different crashes, the Indian Air Force (IAF) is planning to place an order for eight new Su-30MKI combat aircraft from Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL), likely to be worth over Rs 3,000 crore.
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No war, but soldiers are dying on borders: Mohan Bhagwat
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Nagpur (Maharashtra) [India], Jan 18 (ANI): RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat said requisite steps need to combat killings on the border, as soldiers are being martyred sans a war-like situation in the country.
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Rafale's range is 2.5 times more than a Sukhoi: Top IAF sources
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 17 (ANI): At a time when critics are questioning the operational capabilities of the Rafale combat aircraft, top IAF sources said the range of the French-origin aircraft is 2.5 times more than that of the Russian Sukhoi-30.
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Light Combat Helicopter carries out air-to-air missile firing, achieves fi
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], Jan 17 (ANI): India's indigenously-designed-and-developed Light Combat Helicopter (LCH) has successfully carried out air-to-air missile firing, marking a first for the country and demonstrating its readiness for operational induction.
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HAL-built light combat helicopter completes air-to-air weapon trials
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], Jan 17 (ANI): The public sector entity Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) designed and developed light combat helicopter (LCH) has successfully carried out air-to-air missile firing on a moving aerial target.
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Biofuel powered An-32, home grown platforms to be IAF main attractions at
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 16 (ANI): The home grown Light Combat aircraft Tejas and the Akash air defence missile system would be the main attraction of the Indian Air Force (IAF) tableaux at the Republic Day parade along with the 'Sutlej' An-32 aircraft which will for the first time take part i
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Thailand takes to cloud seeding to combat pollution
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Bangkok [Thailand], Jan 16 (ANI): Thailand used two planes on Tuesday for cloud seeding to combat the toxic pollution in its capital, Bangkok and other neighbouring areas.
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Army looking to open over 400 permanent commission for women in new fields
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] Jan 08 (ANI): Amid the ongoing debate for inducting women in combat roles in the forces, the Indian Army is planning to provide 400 permanent commission for ladies in the field of languages, cyber and space operations.
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Indian Air Force to deploy Rafale jets in Ambala, Hashimara
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 04 (ANI): With a view to positioning its most modern fighter jets on both the fronts, the Indian Air Force (IAF) will deploy one each squadron of the Rafale combat aircraft at its airbases in Ambala in Haryana and Hashimara in West Bengal.
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Manipur man creates brooms from plastic bottles to combat pollution
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
(Manipur) [India], Dec 29 (ANI): Usham Krishna Singh a Manipur based innovator has introduced a new technique of recycling used plastic water bottles into brooms with an aim to fight against severe environmental hazards caused due to pollution.
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BSF jawans hone skills in militancy combat training
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 29 (ANI): In the north-eastern province of Meghalaya, the 73rd battalion team of Border Security Force (BSF) is undergoing rigorous training to hone their skills to fight against terrorism and other cross-border crimes.
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Trump makes unannounced first trip to Iraq
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Baghdad [Iraq], Dec 27 (ANI): United States President Donald Trump made an unannounced first trip on Wednesday to troops in a combat zone in Iraq as President. Trump was accompanied by the First Lady Melania Trump.
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