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IAF shelves 3 major acquisition projects for Make in India, other reasons
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 19 (ANI): Amid PM Modi's government push for indigenisation, the Indian Air Force (IAF) has shelved three major acquisition projects worth over Rs 8,000 crore.
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Naval fighter aircraft can fly with Air Force when not deployed at sea: IA
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi (India), May 18 (ANI): Naval fighter jets such as the MiG-29K can fly with the Indian Air Force in different sectors when they are not deployed at sea, Indian Air Force Chief RKS Bhadauria said on Monday.
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IAF to acquire 450 fighter aircraft in future: Air Force Chief
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi (India), May 18 (ANI) In future, the Indian Air Force is planning to acquire 450 fighter aircraft for deployment on the northern and western frontiers of the country, Air Force Chief RKS Bhadauria said on Monday.
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Rs 47,000 cr LCA fighter aircraft projects to be finalised in next few mon
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 18 (ANI): In a big boost for defence under the Make in India initiative, Air Force Chief RKS Bhadauria on Monday said that the second squadron of Light Combat Aircraft (LCAs) worth over Rs 8,000 crore would be operationalised by the end of May.
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Four Rafales to arrive in India by July-end, India to gain edge over Pak,
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi (India), May 15 (ANI) In a major boost to India's firepower in air, first four Rafale fighter aircraft would start arriving in India by July-end this year from France.
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MiG 29 crashes near Jalandhar, pilot ejects safely
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Jalandhar (Punjab) [India], May 8 (ANI): A Mig-29 aircraft airborne on a training mission from an Air Force base near Jalandhar met with an accident, said Indian Air Force (IAF) officials on Friday.
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9 fighter aircraft to fly over Delhi to show gratitude to COVID-19 warrior
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 3 (ANI): Frontline fighter aircraft including Su-30MKI, Jaguars and MiG-29s along with the C-130J Super Hercules transport planes will fly over Delhi on Sunday morning to show gratitude of armed forces towards the corona warriors of the country.
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COVID-19 effect: Delivery of Rafale fighters delayed by 'few weeks'
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr 14 (ANI): Due to the coronavirus lockdowns going on in both France and India, the delivery of the first batch of Rafale fighter aircraft has been delayed by a few weeks now.
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Defence Acquisition Council paves way for procurement of 83 indigenous Tej
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 18 (ANI): In a big boost to 'Make in India' initiative, Defence Acquisition Council (DAC) has paved way for procurement of 83 indigenous Tejas fighter aircraft for the Indian Air Force (IAF).
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IAF ensuring level-playing field for single, twin engine fighter jets in U
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 12 (ANI): In the 114 multirole fighter aircraft project planned to be built indigenously, the Indian Air Force is now working to prepare a level-playing field for single-engine and twin-engine combat aircraft expected to participate in the competition.
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Large main battle tanks, fighter aircraft on their way out: Army Chief
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 4 (ANI): Army Chief General MM Naravane on Wednesday, while emphasising on the changing character of warfare, said that icons of the 20th-century warfare like large main battle tanks and fighter aircraft are on their way out.
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IAF moves closer to providing shield to Delhi against 9/11-type attacks
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 11 (ANI): With the approval of the sale of the Integrated Air Defense Weapon System (IADWS) from America, the national capital region has moved closer towards getting protected from a possible 9/11 type attacks including cruise missiles, drones and fighter aircraft.
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