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GE engine deal for manufacturing engines in India is milestone for defence
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday said that the decision of General Electric Company (GE) to manufacture fighter planes in India will prove to be a milestone for India's defence sector, as both nations are taking strong steps towards a better future through their cooperation.
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US losing air superiority to China in Pacific amid Beijing's rapid fleet e
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Beijing [China], September 25 (ANI): Ageing and fewer US fighters flown by undertrained pilots have already fallen behind China's rapid fleet expansion, giving air superiority to Beijing in the Pacific region.
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Himachal CM condoles death of pilots in IAF Mig-21 crash
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Shimla (Himachal Pradesh) [India], July 29 (ANI): Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur expressed grief over two pilots' demise in the IAF MiG-21 fighter Jet crash near Barmer in Rajasthan.
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IAF fighter aircraft crashed in Rajasthan's Barmer
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Barmer (Rajasthan) [India], July 28 (ANI): A fighter aircraft of the Indian Air Force crashed in Rajasthan on Thursday.
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Australia PM condemns interception of Canberra flights by China fighter je
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Canberra [Australia], June 12 (ANI): Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has condemned the incident where a Chinese fighter plane forced its plane while on routine surveillance into a dangerous manoeuvre over the South China Sea.
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Ukraine receives fighter planes, spare parts to increase fleet size: Penta
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington [US], April 20 (ANI): Ukraine has received additional aircraft and spare parts to increase their fleet size amid the conflict with Russia, US Defense Department spokesperson John Kirby said on Tuesday (local time).
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Machine does not recognize gender, hard work pays rich dividends: IAF's fi
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 8 (ANI): On the occasion of International Women's Day, the Indian Air Force's first female Rafale fighter pilot, Flight Lieutenant Shivangi Singh, on Tuesday, said that the machine (fighter plane) does not recognize gender.
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Taiwan finds debris of missing Air Force F-16V fighter plane; pilot still
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Taipei [Taiwan], January 13 (ANI): Taiwan has found the debris of a missing Air Force F-16V fighter plane that went missing on Tuesday during a routine training mission but did not find any sign of the pilot, reported local media.
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UAE nixes deal with US to buy F-35 fighter planes
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], December 30 (ANI): The US faced a major blow as UAE suspended talks to buy the 50 Lockheed F-35 US fighter jets worth USD 23 billion. This is a major setback for the US both economically and diplomatically. China seems to be an emerging winner in the ongoing tussle between U
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UAE inks agreement with France for fighter planes, helicopters
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Dubai [United Arab Emirates], December 4 (ANI/Xinhua): The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has sealed a contract with France to buy fighters and military helicopters, according to UAE's state news agency WAM.
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J-20 fighter: China uses 'cyber theft' to bolster its military
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Beijing [China], August 22 (ANI): The resemblance between Chinese J-20 fighter planes and Lockheed Martin F-35 Lightning II Joint Strike Fighter is "awfully similar".
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Afghan airstrikes kill 33 Taliban terrorists in northern Balkh province
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Mazar-i-Sharif [Afghanistan], July 1 (ANI/Xinhua): As fighter planes struck Taliban gatherings in Kaldar and Shortepa districts of Afghanistan's northern Balkh province on Wednesday, a total of 33 terrorists were confirmed dead, army spokesman in the northern region Mohammad Hanif Rezai said
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