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Indian ambassador to France interacts with Rafale pilots before takeoff
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Paris [France], July 27 (ANI): Indian Ambassador to France Jawed Ashraf on Monday interacted with the pilots of Rafale fighter aircraft before their take off from Merignac in France and wished them a safe flight to India with a single hop.
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Five IAF Rafales take off for India, to reach Ambala on July 29
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Paris [France], July 27 (ANI): In a long-awaited development, five Rafale fighter aircraft today took off for India from an airbase in France to join the Indian Air Force fleet in Ambala on Wednesday.
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Amid border row with China, Naval MiG-29K fighter aircraft to be deployed
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 21 (ANI): At a time when Indian Navy's P-8I surveillance planes are carrying out frequent sweeps over the Eastern Ladakh sector, the Navy's maritime fighter jets MiG-29K will be deployed in the Northern sector for operations.
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Russia developing versatile engine for Su fighter jets
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], July 21 (Sputnik/ ANI): Russia's Lyulka Design Bureau of Ufa Engine Industrial Association (part of the United Engine Corporation) is developing a versatile engine that could be installed on fighter aircraft of Su family, managing director at Ufa Engine Industrial Associa
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INAS 300 celebrates its Diamond Jubilee this year
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Goa [India], July 7 (ANI): INAS 300, the premier Fighter squadron of the Indian Navy has completed 60 glorious years in service of the nation. The White Tigers, as the squadron is called, has the rare distinction of operating all three fighter aircraft of the Indian Navy from all three Aircr
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Indian Air Force geared up for combat role in China border area
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Forward Airbase near India-China border, July 4 (ANI): The frontline fighter aircraft of the Indian Air Force are flying consistently in and out of this airbase near the border with China, including the Russian-origin mighty Su-30MKIs and the MiG-29s.
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Air Force to get 33 new fighter jets, 248 indigenous Astra missiles
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 2 (ANI): In a major boost for the Indian Air Force, the Defence Ministry on Thursday approved the acquisition of 33 new Russian fighter planes including 12 Su-30 MKIs and 21 MiG-29s along with 200 Astra Beyond Visual Range air-to-air missiles.
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Amid China row, India likely to get six 'fully-loaded' Rafales by July-end
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 29 (ANI): Amid the ongoing dispute with China over its aggression along the Line of Actual Control (LAC), India is likely to get around six fully-loaded Rafale fighter aircraft by July-end fitted with the long-range Meteor air to air missiles.
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India moves air defence missile systems into Eastern Ladakh sector
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 27 (ANI): Amid heightened Chinese fighter aircraft and helicopter activities along the Line of Actual Control (LAC), the Indian armed forces have deployed their advanced very quick-reaction surface-to-air missile defence systems in the Eastern Ladakh sector.
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IAF Chief visits Leh to review Ladakh operations, fighter aircraft moved t
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 19 (ANI): Even as the Indian Air Force (IAF) moved its assets including fighter aircraft to forward bases and airfields in view of the ongoing dispute with China, its chief RKS Bhadauria was on a two-day hush-hush visit to the Leh and Srinagar airbases, which would
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Amid row with China, IAF pushes proposal for acquiring 33 new Russian figh
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 18 (ANI): Amid the ongoing row with China in Eastern Ladakh, the Indian Air Force (IAF) has pushed a proposal to the government for acquiring 33 new fighter aircraft, including 21 MiG-29s and 12 Su-30MKIs from Russia.
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Chinese fighters flying 30-35 kms from Eastern Ladakh, India watching clos
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 1 (ANI): Amid the ongoing tensions over People's Liberation Army (PLA) build up along the Line of Actual Control in Ladakh, India is keeping a close eye on the movement of Chinese fighter aircraft stationed around 100-150 kms at their bases in Hotan and Gargunsa. Read More
