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Chinese choppers spotted near Ladakh LAC prompt alert, IAF fighters rushed
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 12 (ANI): After the scuffle between the Chinese People's Liberation Army troops and Indian troops along the LAC in North Sikkim which led to injuries on both sides, China appears to be continuing on the path of belligerence towards India, this time along the Line of
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Dassault stops production of Rafale jets for India amid COVID-19 lockdo
Updated : 5 years, 12 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 20 (ANI): The production of Rafale fighter jets for India at the Dassault Aviation facility has been stopped till March 31 in view of the French government's precautionary measures to contain coronavirus spread, Indian Air Force (IAF) sources told ANI on Friday, adding
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IAF ensuring level-playing field for single, twin engine fighter jets in U
Updated : 6 years 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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Four Rafale jets to arrive in India by May, rest at interval of 1.5 months
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 7 (ANI): Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Saturday said four of the 36 Rafale fighter jets, which India is procuring from France will arrive here in India by the end of May, while the remaining will arrive at a gap of 1.5 months each.
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S-400 dominates enemy's airspace, says former Air Chief Dhanoa
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 26 (ANI): Former Air Chief BS Dhanoa said that the S-400 air defence system will enable India to dominate the enemy's airspace and Rafale fighter jets are half a generation ahead of aircraft which Pakistan and China have.
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We don't comment on bilateral agreements : US State Dept on reports of Pak
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Dec 13 (ANI): The US State Department on Thursday said it does not disclose details of any bilateral agreements involving defence technologies or communications, apparently in connection to a media report that a top American diplomat had reprimanded chiefs of Pakist
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US reprimands Pak for misusing F-16 fighter jets
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington [US], Dec 12 (ANI): The United States has reprimanded Pakistan for misusing US-supplied F-16 fighter jets and jeopardizing their shared security, U.S. News reported citing official documents.
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Indian Rafale fighter jets to fly with BS-series tail numbers honouring ex
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 8 (ANI): The Indian Rafale fighter jets will fly with the tail sign 'BS' after the recently retired Air Force Chief Birender Singh Dhanoa.
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Capitol Hill building evacuated, White House on lockdown amid airspace vio
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington [US], Nov 26 (ANI): The US Capitol is being evacuated and the White House is on lockdown amid reports that fighter jets have been scrambled to respond to an airspace violation in Washington.
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Turkey will look for alternatives if fail to get US F-35 fighter jets
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Ankara [Turkey], Nov 24 (ANI): Turkey will seek alternatives if we cannot acquire F-35 fighter jets from the United States for any reason, Defence Minister Hulusi Akar has said.
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3 Rafale jets handed over to IAF till date: Shripad Naik
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 20 (ANI): Minister of State for Defence Shripad Naik on Wednesday informed Lok Sabha that till date three Rafale fighter jets have been handed over to the Indian Air Force (IAF) which are being used for training of pilots and technicians in France.
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Rafale verdict: BJP Yuva Morcha protests in Kolkata, seeks Rahul Gandhi's
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], Nov 16 (ANI): Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Yuva Morcha on Saturday held a protest demanding Congress leader Rahul Gandhi's apology over his 'lies' on the Rafale issue after the apex court gave a clean chit to the Centre in the matter on Thursday and rejected
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