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Abhinandan Varthaman's 51 Squadron to be awarded unit citation
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 6 (ANI): Indian Air Force (IAF) Wing Commander Abhinandan Varthaman' 51 Squadron will be awarded unit citation by Air Chief Marshal R K S Bhadauria for thwarting Pakistani aerial attack and shooting down their F-16 fighter aircraft on Feb 27, earlier this year.
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Name of IAF officer killed by Yasin Malik to be on National War Memorial
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), Oct 5 (ANI): The Indian Air Force (IAF) has approved the name of Squadron Leader Ravi Khanna, who was killed in 1990 by separatist Yasin Malik, to be included on the National War Memorial.
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Mi-17 helicopter crash 'a big mistake', tackling threat of small drones: A
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 4 (ANI): Air Chief Marshal RKS Bhadauria on Friday said that a "big mistake" happened when IAF's Mi-17 helicopter was hit in February this year in a friendly fire killing all six personnel on board and action will be taken against the guilty.
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PM Modi meets former IAF Chief Dhanoa, says he served the nation with utmo
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 4 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday met former Indian Air Force (IAF) Chief BS Dhanoa.
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Bhadauria stresses on Make in India, backs DRDO's indigenous 5th gen fight
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 4 (ANI): Throwing his weight behind Prime Minister Narendra Modi's Make in India initiative, IAF Chief RKS Bhadauria on Friday said that his force would go for the indigenous AMCA plane for fifth-generation fighter aircraft (FGFA) requirements.
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Successfully struck terrorist camps located at Balakot: IAF Chief
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 4 (ANI): Indian Air Force Chief RKS Bhadauria on Friday listed the successful strike on Jaish terror camps in Pakistan's Balakot as a major achievement of the force this year.
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Air Force releases promotional video on Balakot airstrike
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 4 (ANI): The Indian Air Force on Friday showed the story of Balakot airstrikes on a terror camp in Pakistan in a promotional video at the annual Air Force Day press conference which was addressed by Air Force Chief RKS Bhadauria.
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Pak won't be able hinder communication with pilots, steps have been taken
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 4 (ANI): Indian Air Force (IAF) Chief RKS Bhadauria on Friday said that the IAF has advanced its safety measures to ensure that the enemy would not be able to interrupt the communication between the pilots and the ground station.
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Mi-17 helicopter crash 'a big mistake', will take action against guilty: A
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 4 (ANI): Air Chief Marshal RKS Bhadauria on Friday said that the Mi-17 helicopter, which crashed on February 27 in Srinagar killing all six personnel on board, was hit by an IAF missile and assured action against those guilty.
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We have initiated action, says IAF chief after Pak smuggled arms through d
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 4 (ANI): Days after Pakistani drones smuggled arms into India, Indian Air Force (IAF) chief Rakesh Kumar Singh Bhadauria on Friday said that it is a space violation issue and necessary action has been initiated in this regard.
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Vice President Naidu inaugurates IANCON 2019 in Hyderabad
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], Oct 04 (ANI): Expressing that changing habits and sedentary lifestyles are a big cause of concern among Indians, Vice-President of M Venkaiah Naidu has highlighted the fact that nearly 55 per cent of all deaths in the last two decades were due to non-communi
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IAF Mi-17 1V choppers successfully airlifts light field gun of Indian Army
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Tuting (Arunachal Pradesh) [India], Oct 3 (ANI): A light field gun of the Indian Army was successfully airlifted by under-slung operation by IAF Mi-17 1V helicopter at Advanced Landing Ground (ALG), Tuting.
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