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IAF chief AP Singh undertakes MiG-29UPG sortie, reviews operational readin
Updated : 1 week, 3 days ago IST
Indian Air Force (IAF) Chief Air Chief Marshal AP Singh on Thursday flew MiG-29UPG multi-role aircraft solo sortie from one of the frontline fighter bases of India, and reviewed the operational preparedness of a base in Western Air Command.
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Economic power alone cannot...robust military required: IAF Chief Marshal
Updated : 2 months ago IST
Addressing the 22nd Subroto Mukherjee Seminar in Dlehi, organised by the Centre for Aerospace Power and Strategic Studies (CAPSS), the Air Chief stressed that economic strength alone cannot ensure national security, citing examples of Venezuela and Iraq. He noted that even if a country is
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"Your contribution towards Op Sindoor is commendable": IAF Chief Marshal
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Highlighting the scale and significance of the NCC, the Air Chief said, "This National Cadet Corps now has over 20 lakh members, making it the world's single largest uniformed organisation."
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Hornbill Festival 2025: IAF Chief AP Singh visits Captain Kenguruse Pavill
Updated : 3 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The Chief of Air Staff paid solemn homage to the fallen Naga heroes, recognising their bravery and ultimate sacrifice in the service of the nation. The tribute reflected the deep respect shared across the Armed Forces for those who laid down their lives for the country.
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Op Sindoor shining example of meticulous planning, disciplined training, d
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
"The outstanding performance of the indigenously developed and integrated weapons which delivered precise and devastating blows deep inside enemy territory, vindicates our faith in home-grown capabilities. Operation Sindoor is a shining example of what can be achieved through meticulous p
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Op Sindoor's "precise, decisive strikes" gave "befitting" reply to Pakista
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Speaking ahead of the Air Force Day celebrations, Air Chief Marshal Singh said Operation Sindoor showed how India's air power can deliver a firm and calibrated response to any threat against the nation.
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Pak lost 12-13 military aircraft including US F-16s, Chinese JF-17s in Op
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The Indian Air Force Chief also said that Pakistan's claims of shooting down Indian fighter jets lacked any evidence and were made only to save face, dismissing them as "Manohar Kahaniyan" (fanciful stories).
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"Fighters will remain relevant in future warfare," says IAF chief, counter
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Responding to Elon Musk's recent assertion that "drones are the future of warfare, manned aircraft are not," Indian Air Force (IAF) Chief, Air Chief Marshal AP Singh, emphasised that manned platforms will continue to play a crucial role in combat operations in the coming future.
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"Manohar kahaniyan": IAF Chief AP Singh mocks Pakistan's claims of downing
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Indian Air Force Chief Air Chief Marshal Amar Preet Singh on Friday dismissed Pakistan's claims of shooting down Indian fighter jets during Operation Sindoor, calling them "Manohar Kahaniyan" (fanciful stories).
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"4 to 5 fighter aircraft, most likely F-16 destroyed," IAF Chief Air Chief
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Indian Air Force Chief Air Chief Marshal Amar Preet Singh on Friday said that 4 to 5 Pakistani fighter jets, most likely F-16s, were destroyed on the ground during air strikes carried out as part of Operation Sindoor.
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IAF chief says S-400 missile system a "game-changer", did not let enemy op
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Indian Air Force Chief Air Chief Marshal Amar Preet Singh on Friday hailed the S-400 long-range surface-to-air missile system as a "game-changer" in Operation Sindoor, saying Pakistan was hit "nice and hard" after it escalated and that the system's long-range radars and missiles denied th
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"We struck them nice and hard, many of their bases were damaged...": IAF C
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
IAF Chief Air Chief Marshal AP Singh on Friday said that India struck Pakistan "nice and hard" after Islamabad decided to escalate the conflict during Operation Sindoor and that many of Pakistan's airbases were damaged and radars, control and coordination centres suffered a lot of damage.
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