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Well prepared to take on adversaries, say IAF pilots deployed in Ladakh
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Leh, Ladakh (India), Oct 10 (ANI) Amid border tensions with China, Indian Air Force (IAF) pilots deployed close to Line of Actual Control say that the force is adequately prepared to deal with any situation and equipped to tackle any threat.
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IAF pilots land transport aircraft safely after engine catches fire
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Agra (Uttar Pradesh) [India], April 1 (ANI): Indian Air Force Pilots safely landed Avro aircraft at Agra airbase on Tuesday after one of its engines caught fire at an altitude of around 250 feet, according to IAF sources.
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Punjab CM mourns death of Group Captain Cheema in aircraft crash
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Patiala (Punjab) [India], Feb 24 (ANI): Punjab Chief Minister Singh on Monday expressed deep anguish over the crash of a micro-light aircraft in the Army Cantonment Area here, which left an Indian Air Force (IAF) pilot dead.
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Air India training IAF pilots to fly new Boeing 777 aircraft for VVIP flee
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 10 (ANI): National carrier Air India is training the pilots of Indian Air Force (IAF) for operating the new Boeing 777 aircraft, which would be used for ferrying the top leadership of the country including the President, Vice President and Prime Minister.
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Abhinandan, IAF pilots who carried out Balakot air strikes fly fighter jet
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Ghaziabad (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Oct 8 (ANI): Wing Commander Abhinandan Varthaman of IAF who shot down a PAF F-16 during a dogfight on February 27 earlier this year, flew MiG-21 Bison aircraft over Air Force Day parade today at Hindon Air Base.
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Garima Abrol, wife of late Squadron Leader Samir Abrol may get opportunity
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 16 (ANI): Garima Abrol, wife of late Squadron Leader Samir Abrol who was killed in Mirage 2000 fighter jet crash, has cleared Services Selection Board in Varanasi and may get an opportunity to join the Indian Air Force's academy in Dundigal in Telangana.
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IAF aircraft suffers engine failure mid-air, lands safely in Ambala
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), June 27 (ANI): Prompt action by an Indian Air Force (IAF) pilot saved his Jaguar fighter aircraft after it suffered a bird hit soon after taking off from the Ambala air base and landed back safely on Thursday morning.
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Wing Commander Abhinandan thanks families of his colleagues in viral video
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], May 04 (ANI): In an undated video that has gone viral on the Internet, defence personnel and colleagues gather around Wing Commander Abhinandan Varthaman, as the IAF pilot who was captured and held captive in Pakistan earlier this year, interacts with
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Our pilots flying MiG as Cong delayed acquiring Rafale jets, says Union Mi
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Apr 10 (ANI): Union Minister for Railways Piyush Goyal on Wednesday said that because of the "delay" in acquiring Rafale fighter jets by the Congress party, the Indian Air Force (IAF) pilots have to fly "MiG" fighter planes.
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Bringing back IAF pilot from Pakistan was a major diplomatic success: Sush
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Noida (Uttar Pradesh)[India], Mar 24 (ANI): Bringing back captured Indian Air Force (IAF) pilot Abhinandan Varthaman from Pakistan in just two days was a major diplomatic success for India, said External Affairs Minister (EAM) Sushma Swaraj here on Sunday.
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Bengaluru artist creates typewriter portrait of Wing Commander Abhinandan
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], Mar 21 (ANI): Ever since Indian Air Force (IAF) pilot Wing Commander Abhinandan Varthaman returned home from Pakistan, his swashbuckling gunslinger moustache and equally suave hairstyle set the new fad among men across the country.
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Blackbox data suggests Mirage 2000 crash was not due to pilots' errors, in
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], Mar 20 (ANI): Black box data of the Mirage 2000 that crashed in Bengaluru on February 1 killing two Indian Air Force (IAF) pilots has suggested that it was not due to pilot error and indicated towards technical malfunction related to sensors, according to In
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