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Squadron Leader Mohana Singh is first woman fighter pilot in LCA Tejas fig
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
Squadron Leader Mohana Singh has become the first woman fighter pilot to join the elite 18 'Flying Bullets' squadron, operating India's indigenously 'Made in India' LCA Tejas fighter jet's squadron.
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"We want to give India F-16s": US Major General Piffarerio
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
Major General David A. Piffarerio, Mobilization Assistant to the Deputy Commander of the US Pacific Air Forces (PACAF), said on Thursday that the United States is ready to offer F-16 fighter jets to India.
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Historic flight by Vice Chiefs of Army, Navy, and Air Force in LCA Tejas f
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
The Vice Chiefs of the Indian Army, Navy, and Air Force on Monday created history by flying in the indigenously manufactured Light Combat Aircraft (LCA) Tejas.
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Ganpati idol seated on LCA Tejas Mark 1A fighter jet replica at Mumbai res
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
In a unique celebration of Ganesh Chaturthi, an idol of Lord Ganesh has been seated on the replica of the LCA Tejas Mark 1A fighter jet at a residence in Mumbai.
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UK halts 30 arms export licences to Israel amid Gaza conflict
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
Foreign Secretary David Lammy stated in the parliament on Monday that the partial ban covers items "which could be used in the current conflict in Gaza" against Hamas but did not include parts for F-35 fighter jets.
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Ukrainian President Zelenskyy sacks Air Force Commander after F-16 tragedy
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Friday fired Air Force Commander Mykola Oleshchuk, just a day after a tragic incident in which a US-supplied F-16 fighter jet crashed, resulting in the death of Ukraine's top pilots, CNN reported.
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Indian 5.5 gen AMCA fighter plane prototype to be ready in next four years
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
The project was discussed in detail at a recent meeting between the Indian Air Force and the Defence Research and Development Organisation where its roadmap was reviewed.
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IDF strikes Hezbollah rocket launchers as Israel declares 48-hour emergenc
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
Around 100 Israeli Air Force fighter jets have struck and eliminated thousands of Hezbollah rocket launcher barrels aimed at northern and central Israel, according to a statement from the Israel Defense Forces (IDF).
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Israeli fighter jets strike Hezbollah targets in Lebanon
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
The IDF (Israel Defense Forces) identified a Hezbollah terrorist cell that had launched rockets into the area of Zerait in Israel, operating in a building in the area of Chihine in southern Lebanon.
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India to begin production of LCA Mark2 jets by 2029, 5th gen fighter AMCA
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
In a significant development for the indigenous fighter aircraft programme, the 4.5 generation plus LCA Mark 2 fighter jets will start flying by March 2026 and its mass production will begin by 2029.
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Philippines condemns China's "illegal, reckless" actions in disputed South
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
The air incident took place in Bajo de Masinloc (Scarborough Shoal) when two Chinese fighter jets executed a dangerous manoeuvre at around 9 a.m. and dropped flares in the path of the NC-212i on August 8.
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IAF contingent returns after successful participation in Exercise Udara Sh
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
As per a Defence Ministry release, the joint air exercise was conducted in collaboration with the Royal Malaysian Air Force (RMAF) from 05 to 09 August 2024 at Kuantan, Malaysia. The IAF participated with Su-30MKI fighter jets.
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