Around 15 countries operate the different variants of the Sukhoi-30 combat aircraft including China, its original manufacturer Russia, Armenia, Indonesia and Algeria along with others. With 272 aircraft, Indian Air Force has the largest fleet of these planes.
Air Chief Marshal VR Chaudhari, Chief of the Air Staff, flagged off the first batch of 12 electric vehicles in the presence of other senior officers and staff at Air Force Headquarters, Vayu Bhawan, on Tuesday.
New Delhi [India], June 21 (ANI): Agniveers will be eligible for gallantry awards, the Department of Military Affairs said on Tuesday in the backdrop of protests against the Agnipath scheme in different parts of the country.
New Delhi [India], March 29 (ANI): In a major capability boost for the indigenous LCA Tejas combat aircraft, the Indian Air Force is equipping them with American Joint Direct Attack Munition (JDAM) kits which would help them target enemy positions with pinpoint accuracy.
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], March 13 (ANI): Uttarakhand Governor Lt Gen Gurmeet Singh took part in centenary celebrations of Rashtriya Indian Military College in Dehradun on Sunday.
New Delhi [India], February 25 (ANI): The government of India has approved the appointment of Air Marshal Sreekumar Prabhakaran as the new commander of the Indian Air Force's Western Command headquartered in Delhi.
New Delhi [India], February 25 (ANI): Amid Russian military operations in Ukraine, the Indian Air Force (IAF) on Friday said it is geared for the evacuation of Indian nationals stranded in Ukraine.
New Delhi [India], December 20 (ANI): Tejas is not being inducted as a replacement of MIG-21 fighter aircraft, but as a part of the modernisation of the Indian Air Force, the Ministry of Defence said on Monday.
New Delhi (India), November 25 (ANI): Amid tensions on the border, the Indian Air Force has received a boost to its fighter jet fleet as two-second hand Mirage 2000 fighter aircraft have arrived from France at its Gwalior airbase.
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], November 19 (ANI): An Indian Air Force (IAF) Mi-17 helicopter evacuated 10 people stranded in the fast-flowing waters of the Chitravati river in Ananthapur district of Andhra Pradesh on Friday.