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Amarnath Cloudburst: NDRF teams, Army helicopters on spot , 3 rescued
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], July 8 (ANI): As the rescue operations continued after a cloudburst struck the area near the holy shrine of Amarnath with at least 10 dead, the Chief Operating Officer of the Amarnath Shrine board said that the rescued pilgrims were being taken to safe p
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Noney landslides: Mortal remains of 14 Army personnel sent to home station
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Siliguri (West Bengal) [India], July 2 (ANI): Two IAF aircraft and army helicopters on Saturday took the mortal remains of 14 Army personnel, who were killed in the Noney landslides, to their home stations with full military honours.
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Indian Coast Guard inducts new ALH Mark3 unit in Gujarat's Porbandar inclu
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Porbandar (Gujarat) [India], June 28 (ANI): In a major boost to further strengthening the Coast Guard Region North West, the Indian Coast Guard (ICG) on Tuesday commissioned its Advanced Light Helicopter (ALH) MK III helicopters at Porbandar in Gujarat which includes an armed version helicop
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Rescue operation halted for crashed aircraft in Nepal due to snow
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Kathmandu [Nepal], May 29 (ANI): All the helicopters deployed for the search and rescue operation for the crashed Tara Air's 9 NAET twin-engine aircraft, have been called off after the snowfall in Mustang district.
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IAF deploys choppers to rescue flood-affected people in Assam
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Guwahati (Assam) [India], May 22 (ANI): Indian Air Force on Sunday continued its relief efforts in flood-affected areas of Assam with the help of airlift rescue teams (choppers) and provided relief materials to the people.
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IAF arming Russian chopper fleet with Israeli NLOS anti-tank guided missil
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 24 (ANI): In what could be a lesson learnt from the ongoing Russia-Ukraine war where anti-tank missiles have played a big role, the Indian Air Force is arming its Russian-origin helicopters with the Israeli 'Non-Line of Sight (NLOS) ATGMs' which can hit ground tar
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To boost Make in India, IAF shelves plan to buy 48 Russian Mi-17 V5s
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 16 (ANI): Amid a strong push by the government for indigenisation, the Indian Air Force (IAF) has shelved its plan to buy 48 additional Mi-17 V5 medium-lift helicopters from Russia.
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2 dead, 15 still stranded mid-air in Jharkhand's Trikut Hills Ropeway mish
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Deoghar (Jharkhand) [India], April 11 (ANI): As many as 32 people were rescued after an accident at the Tirkut Ropeway service in Jharkhand's Deoghar on Monday while 15 people continue to be stranded mid-air in cable cars as rescue operations done jointly by the Indian Air Force, Army, Indo-
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Cable-car mishap: One dead and 48 trapped in Jharkhand, two Mi-17 helicopt
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Deoghar (Jharkhand) [India], April 11 (ANI): The rescue operation at Jharkhand's Deogarh has been taken over by Indian Air force (IAF), where some cable cars on the Trikoot ropeway collided on Sunday, leaving 48 stuck and one dead.
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Nation's security top priority, committed to ensure it: Rajnath Singh
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], April 2 (ANI): Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Saturday asserted that the security of the nation is the top priority of the force which is fully committed to ensuring it.
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HAL revenue rises 6 per cent to Rs 24,000 crore in 2021-22
Updated : 3 years, 12 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], April 1 (ANI): Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) said on Friday its revenue rose by 6 per cent to Rs 24,000 crore in the financial year ended March 31, 2022 as compared to Rs 22,755 crore recorded in the previous year.
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Centre approves procurement of 15 Light Combat Helicopters
Updated : 3 years, 12 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 30 (ANI): The Cabinet Committee on Security (CCS) met under the chairmanship of Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday and approved the procurement of 15 Light Combat Helicopters (LCHs) worth Rs 3,887 crore. Besides, Rs 337 crore was also sanctioned for upgrading
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