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IAF to induct first unit of four Chinook helicopters today
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Chandigarh [India], Mar 25 (ANI): The Indian Air Force will be inducting the first unit of four US-made Chinook heavy-lift helicopters on Monday.
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IAF to induct Chinook heavy-lift choppers tomorrow
Updated : 7 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 24 (ANI): The Indian Air Force (IAF) will induct the first four of its 15 Chinook heavy-lift choppers on Monday in Chandigarh where these helicopters have been deployed.
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Navy begins helicopter procurement process, Tata, Reliance likely particip
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 12 (ANI): In a first of its kind, Ministry of Defence has issued an Expression of Interest for shortlisting potential Indian and foreign manufacturers for the ‘Procurement of 111 Naval Utility Helicopters (NUH)' for the Indian Navy.
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IAF's Mi-17 helicopters airlift material for bridge construction over Kume
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Lower Subansari (Arunachal Pradesh) [India], Feb 12 (ANI): The Indian Air Force's Mi-17 helicopters have airlifted more than 80 tonnes of material to the inaccessible Middle Subansiri Valley of Arunachal Pradesh, for construction of a bridge over Kume river.
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Chinook choppers arrive in India, to be deployed in Chandigarh, Jorhat
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi (India), Feb 10 (ANI): The first batch of four Chinook helicopters arrived in the country and are to be deployed on both China and Pakistan borders where they would be used for rapid troop and equipment deployment on the frontiers.
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Rescue operation underway in Karwar boat tragedy
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Karwar (Karnataka) [India], Jan 23 (ANI): Search operations are still underway to rescue people missing in the January 23 mishap off the Karwar coast in Karnataka, in which 8 people were killed when the boat they were travelling in capsized, Navy officials said.
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Coast Guard ships, aircraft pressed into service to locate 'missing' ship
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 25 (ANI): The Indian Coast Guard has pressed its ships, aircraft, and helicopters into service to locate a fishing boat which reportedly went missing about two weeks ago near the Udupi coast in Karnataka with eight fishermen on board.
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Maldives to continue engagement with India, happy to keep New Delhi's gift
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 26 (ANI): Abdulla Shahid, Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Maldives, on Monday said that Male will retain two Indian military helicopters, which were gifted to the Maldives in 2013.
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Two Chinese helicopters violated Indian airspace: Sources
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 25 (ANI): Two Chinese helicopters on September 27 crossed the Line of Actual Control (LAC)- the de-facto border between China and India, sources said.
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IAF carries out rescue operation at Kolahoi Glacier
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sep 09 (ANI): The Indian Air Force on Sunday rescued a trekker after his team fell in a crevasse at the Kolahoi Glacier in Jammu and Kashmir.
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Defence Ministry approves procurement worth Rs 46,000 cr
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 25 (ANI): The Defence Acquisition Council (DAC) on Saturday approved procurement worth approximately Rs. 46,000 crore for the purchase of defence equipments and supplies, including 111 utility helicopters, 14 Vertically Launched Short Range Missile and 150 indigenousl
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NAB questions Imran Khan in helicopters misuse case
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
Peshawar [Pakistan], Aug 7 (ANI): Pakistan's Prime Minister-to be, Imran Khan on Tuesday appeared before the National Accountability Bureau (NAB) here for an ongoing inquiry against him for allegedly misusing helicopters owned by the provincial government of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP).
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