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First Air Sortie deployed for North Sikkim disaster rescue efforts
Updated : 9 months, 3 weeks ago IST
In support of disaster relief in North Sikkim, two MI-41 and MI-39 helicopters departed from Pakyong Greenfield Airport, carrying NDRF personnel, government officials, and equipment to restore telecommunications, electricity, and assist in evacuations after heavy rainfall-triggered disruptio
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North Sikkim landslide: Air Force rescues 33 people, including 2 US nation
Updated : 9 months, 3 weeks ago IST
In a statement, the Indian Air Force said, "In response to the devastating landslides in Sikkim, Indian Air Force Mi-17 helicopters rapidly launched Humanitarian Assistance and Disaster Relief Ops -- dropping relief supplies, inserting NDRF teams, and evacuating 33 stranded individuals, incl
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Sikkim: Rescue mission underway, stranded individuals evacuated from Chate
Updated : 9 months, 3 weeks ago IST
In a successful rescue operation, a group of 34 stranded individuals, including injured army personnel, their family members, and tourists, were air evacuated from Chaten and safely landed at Pakyong Greenfield Airport. The evacuation mission was carried out by two MI-17 V5 helicopters, mark
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UAE expresses solidarity with Finland, Estonia; conveys condolences over v
Updated : 10 months, 1 week ago IST
The United Arab Emirates has expressed its solidarity with the Republic of Finland and the Republic of Estonia, and conveyed its sincere condolences over the victims of the collision of two helicopters near Eura Airport, which resulted in several deaths.
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United Helicharters Buys Airbus Helicopter H125
Updated : 10 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], May 9: United Helicharters Pvt Ltd (UHPL), a subsidiary of Exhicon Events Media Solutions Ltd, has announced the purchase of a pre-owned Airbus H125 formerly known as Eurocopter AS350 B3 from Savbak Helicopters AB, Sweden, in a transaction completed with full pa
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India clears biggest ever Rs 62,000 crore deal for buying 156 Light Comba
Updated : 12 months ago IST
The Cabinet Committee on Security on Friday gave its nod for the deal to buy 156 Light Combat Helicopters worth over Rs 62,000 crore for the Indian Army and Air Force from Hindustan Aeronautics Limited.
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Spy planes, radars, fighter jets, utility choppers: Indian Air Force lists
Updated : 1 year ago IST
According to the Standing Committee report on defence, tabled in Parliament, the IAF's key planned acquisitions in 2025-26 include low-level radars, Light Combat Aircraft (LCA), Light Utility Helicopters (LUH), multirole helicopters, and the leasing of mid-air refuelling aircraft. Additional
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INS Imphal concludes visit to Mauritius
Updated : 1 year ago IST
The ship was at Mauritius to participate in the 57th Mauritius National Day celebrations, representing India with a marching contingent, the Indian Navy band and flypast by two MH 60R helicopters.
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Bridges of Friendship: Indian Navy participates in Mauritius National Day
Updated : 1 year ago IST
India and Mauritius celebrated their enduring friendship in a grand way at the 57th Mauritius National Day parade. The Indian Navy made an impressive appearance, with a marching contingent, a Navy band, and two MH-60R helicopters from INS Imphal.
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Pakistan: Armed men fire at Peshawar-bound train, Passengers taken hostage
Updated : 1 year ago IST
In a statement the Baloch Liberation Army has claimed responsibility for the attack and said that "BLA has completely repelled the Pakistani military's ground assault following the seizure of Jaffar Express. After intense clashes, Pakistani ground troops were forced to retreat, but airstr
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Meghalaya: IAF conducts combat training at Umiam Lake, showcasing aerial a
Updated : 1 year ago IST
Posting about the training on X, the Indian Air Force mentioned that Combat Rubberised Raiding Craft drops, para jumps, and helocasting (jumping from an aircraft into water) from An-32, C-130 aircraft, and Mi-17 helicopters took place.
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Uttarakhand avalanche: IAF Mi-17, Cheetah helicopters deployed for rescue
Updated : 1 year ago IST
Injured BRO workers are being airlifted for further treatment at Joshimath Army Hospital. Out of 55 workers, 50 have been rescued - of which 4 lost their lives; 5 are still missing
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