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"Indian Air force must be one of the best by 2032," says IAF chief
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Air Chief Marshal VR Chaudhari said, " In the past nine decades, Indian Air Force have constantly evolved and transformed into one of the finest air forces in the world. If India is on the path to becoming a developed nation by 2047, then Indian Air Forces must be one of the best, if not the
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PM Modi extends greetings to air warriors on foundation day
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday wished Indian Air Force personnel and their families on Air Force Day which is being celebrated in Uttar Pradesh's Prayagraj. Indian Air Force (IAF) Chief Air Chief Marshal VR Chaudhari arrived on Sunday morning at Bamrauli Air Force Station in Praya
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IAF Chief Air Chief Marshal VR Chaudhari arrives in Prayagraj for Air Forc
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Indian Air Force on Sunday morning started the 91st-anniversary celebration with a ceremonial parade at Bamrauli Air Force Station in Prayagraj. Union Minister Amit Shah, Defence Minister and Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Sunday extended greetings to all Indian Air Force pe
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Air Force monitoring China situation, counters number advantage of adversa
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
IAF chief Air Chief Marshal VR Chaudhari on Tuesday said the Indian Air Force is constantly monitoring the Chinese activities along the border and taking measures to counter any aggressive tactics
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Looking to induct indigenous weapon systems worth Rs 2.5 to 3 lakh crore:
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Indian Air Force chief VR Chaudhari on Tuesday announced a mega acquisition of 97 additional LCA Mark 1A aircraft along with the 83 already ordered by it as one of the biggest projects in this list, adding that the purchase would be worth around Rs 1.25 lakh crores.
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S-400 missile system supplies hindered by Russia-Ukraine war, order likely
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
The IAF had signed a contract for five squadrons of the S-400 air defence missile systems of which three units were received in time but two squadrons have not yet been supplied.
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IAF to stop flying MiG-21 by 2025, aircraft to take part in last IAF Day p
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Amid the efforts to replace its old Russian-origin aircraft, the Indian Air Force (IAF) is all set to replace all MiG-21 squadrons with the LCA Mark 1A by 2025, said Air Chief Marshal VR Chaudhari on Tuesday.
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155 women 'Agniveers' undergoing training at IAF centre in Belgaum: Air Ch
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
The IAF Chief added that 17 women officers are in the fighter branch. He was speaking at the Annual General Meeting of the Air Force Association (AFA) in Delhi.
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Gujarat: First C-295 transport aircraft lands at Air Force Station in Vado
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
The first C-295 transport aircraft of the Indian Air Force landed at Air Force Station Gujarat's Vadodara on Wednesday, officials said.
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IAF chief holds bilateral talks with Spain's defence minister in Seville
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Taking to X, India Air Force informed, “On the sidelines of his visit to formally accept the first C-295 aircraft, the CAS Air Chief Marshal VR Chaudhari called on the Defence Minister of Spain, Ms Margarita Robles. Matters pertaining to strengthening the bilateral relationship between the t
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Indian C-295 takes off from Spain with IAF chief onboard
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Before leaving Seville airfield, IAF chief Air Chief Marshal VR Chaudhari took round of C-295 transport aircraft before flying and entered the cockpit for a sortie.
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IAF Chief VR Chaudhari to receive first C-295 transport aircraft for India
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
The aircraft is the first of 16 C-295 that will be produced in Spain and the remaining 40 will be made in an Indian facility in Vadodara by the joint venture of Tata and Airbus.
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