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Abhinandan Varthaman's 51 Squadron to be awarded unit citation
Updated : 6 years, 8 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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Air Force Chief flies joint sortie with Wing Commander Abhinandan in MiG-2
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Pathankot (Punjab) [India], Sept 2 (ANI): Wing Commander Abhinandan Varthaman who famously shot down a Pakistan Air Force's F-16 fighter aircraft during a dogfight in February earlier this year, flew a joint sortie with IAF Chief BS Dhanoa on Monday.
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Inspired by Abhinandan Varthaman, Bhopal-based cop sports gunslinger moust
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh) [India], July 13 (ANI): A Bhopal-based policeman has styled his moustache taking inspiration from Indian Air Force (IAF) Wing Commander Abhinandan Varthaman's classic gunslinger moustache.
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Twitter erupts after Pak channel's 'shameful' World Cup spoof on Wg Cdr Ab
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jun 11 (ANI): A Pakistani TV channel's "shameful" cricket World Cup advertisement using IAF Wing Commander Abhinandan Varthaman as a prop is being widely slammed by the Twitterverse, who have outrightly dismissed the gimmick.
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Delhi: Hans Raj Hans mentions Abhinandan in his speech
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 4 (ANI): BJP candidate from North West Delhi Lok Sabha seat Hans Raj Hans on Saturday mentioned the name of Indian Air Force (IAF) Wing Commander Abhinandan Varthaman while addressing a rally here.
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PM Modi gets clean chit from EC for mentioning Abhinandan in speech
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 4 (ANI): The Election Commission of India (ECI) on Saturday gave a clean chit to Prime Minister Narendra Modi for mentioning the name of Indian Air Force (IAF) Wing Commander Abhinandan Varthaman at a rally in Gujarat's Patan district.
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IAF recommending Wg Cdr Abhinandan for wartime gallantry award 'Vir Chakra
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi (India), Apr 20 (ANI) The India Air Force is recommending Wg Cdr Abhinandan Varthaman for the wartime gallantry medal Vir Chakra for shooting down an F-16 in aerial conflict with Pakistan.
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Amid security concerns, IAF transfers Wing Commander Abhinandan from Srina
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi (India), Apr 20 (ANI) Amid concerns over his security, Air Force has posted out ace fighter pilot Wing Commander Abhinandan Varthaman from Srinagar to another important air base in the western sector along the Pakistan border.
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Tea stall in Pakistan depicts Wg Cdr Abhinandan as harbinger of friendship
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Mar 12 (ANI): Indian Air Force (IAF) Wing Commander Abhinandan Varthaman seems to have carved a niche for himself in the hearts of many people in Pakistan, who love to portray him as the harbinger of friendship.
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MoS Defence Subhash Bhamre meets Wg Cdr Abhinandan
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 3 (ANI): Minister of State for Defence Dr Subhash Bhamre on Sunday met Indian Air Force (IAF) Wing Commander Abhinandan Varthaman at Research and Referral Hospital in Delhi Cantonment after the pilot returned from Pakistan.
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Madhur Bhandarkar welcomes home Abhinandan, slams Pakistani artistes for n
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Mar 2 (ANI): Indian filmmaker Madhur Bhandarkar today expressed his happiness over the safe return of IAF Wing Commander Abhinandan Varthaman after two days in Pakistan and at the same time expressed his sorrow and displeasure of Pakistani artists not condemning
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Meaning of 'Abhinandan' will change now: PM Modi
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 2 (ANI): A day after Indian Air Force (IAF) Wing Commander Abhinandan Varthaman returned to India after staying in custody in Pakistan for days, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday said that the meaning of 'Abhinandan' will now change.
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