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Rajnath Singh to visit France on Dussehra to receive Rafale, may fly sorti
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 3 (ANI): Defence Minister Rajnath Singh will visit France to receive Rafale fighter jets on October 8- The Air Force Day and Dussehra. Though the planes would officially be inducted into the Indian Air Force (IAF) with the Defence Minister's visit, they would start
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6 Al-Qaeda, 17 Taliban terrorists killed in Afghanistan
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], Oct 1 (ANI): Six members of Al-Qaeda terror group and 17 Taliban fighters were killed in an operation by Afghan Special Forces in Musa Qala district in Helmand province, the National Directorate of Security (NDS) said on Tuesday.
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Coimbatore: IAF organises air show ahead of Air Force Day
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Coimbatore (Tamil Nadu) [India], Oct 1 (ANI): The Indian Air Force On Monday organised an air show and display of their fighter aircraft and helicopters at Sulur Air Force Station, near Coimbatore.
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Slovakia: MiG-29 fighter jet crashes, pilot safe
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Zlate Moravce [Slovakia], Sept 29 (ANI): A MiG-29 fighter jet crashed in Slovakia here with initial reports indicating that the incident may have occurred due to a shortage in fuel.
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Gwalior: Balakot airstrikes planner ejects safely in MiG-21 crash
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept 25 (ANI): One of the main planners of the Balakot aerial strikes on Pakistan in February this year, Group Captain YS Negi managed to eject safely from his MiG-21 fighter aircraft which crashed in Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh, on Wednesday.
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Mahatma Gandhi firmly believed in everyone's intrinsic qualities: Singapor
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
New York [USA], Sep 25 (ANI): Singapore Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong paid tributes to Mahatma Gandhi, honouring the late freedom fighter's legacy of non-violent resistance and philosophy of individual equality at an event marking the 150th anniversary of the Indian Father of the Nation.
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India not shying away from talks with Pak: Modi to Trump
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
New York [USA], Sept 25 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Tuesday that India is not shying away from talks with Pakistan and has urged it to take concrete steps to tackle terrorism but they have not made any efforts to combat the menace.
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Work on sixth-generation fighter jets underway in Russia, says GosNIIAS Di
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], Sept 23 (ANI/Sputnik): Russia is working on a sixth-generation fighter jet, State Research Institute of Aviation Systems (GosNIIAS) Director-General Sergey Khokhlov has said.
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IAF receives first Rafale combat aircraft in France
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Bordeaux (France), Sep 20 (ANI): Moving a step closer towards operating the Rafale combat aircraft, the Indian Air Force on Thursday received the first Rafale combat aircraft at the Dassault Aviation manufacturing facility here.
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Bengaluru: Rajnath Singh flies LCA Tejas fighter
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], Sept 19 (ANI): Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Thursday flew in the homemade light combat aircraft (LCA) Tejas that took off from the Hindustan Aeronautics Limited airport here this morning.
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IAF, DRDO successfully flight test Astra air-to-air missile
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept 17 (ANI): Indian Air Force (IAF) and Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) have successfully flight tested Astra air-to-air missile with a range of over 70 km from a Sukhoi-30 MKI fighter jet off the coast of Odisha.
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Ten fighters were killed in airstrike aimed at Iranian-backed fighters
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Damascus [Syria], Sept 17 (ANI): Ten fighters were killed in an overnight airstrike that aimed at the positions of the Iranian-backed fighters, including Iraqis, in the eastern part of war-torn Syria.
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