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U'khand glacier burst: Scientists to be airlifted to affected areas for ae
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 7 (ANI): A team of scientists from Delhi have reached Dehradun and they will take aerial reconnaissance in areas affected by the glacier burst in Chamoli district of Uttarakhand, Indian Air Force Public Relation Officer Wing Commander Indranil Nandi on Sunday.<
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Army deploys choppers, troops to tackle flood situation in Chamoli
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Chamoli (Uttarakhand) [India], February 7 (ANI): As avalanche and flood at a Chamoli village destroyed many houses on Sunday, the Indian Army has deployed choppers and troops for supporting the Uttarakhand government and NDRF to tackle the flood situation, said Army.
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Aero India 2021: IAF chief holds talks with counterparts from Tajikistan,
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], February 5 (ANI): Indian Air Force (IAF) chief Air Chief Marshal RKS Bhadauria on Friday met his counterparts from Tajikistan and Bangladesh and a delegation from France in separate meetings on the last day of Aero India 2021 in Bengaluru.
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IAF to get 1st delivery of LAC Tejas by March 2024, says HAL Chairman
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], February 4 (ANI): R Madhavan, Chairman and Managing Director of Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL), on Thursday, said that they will deliver Light Combat Aircraft (LCA) Tejas to Indian Air Force (IAF) by March 2024.
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Rs 20,000 cr hike in modernisation budget a 'huge step' by govt, will meet
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], February 4 (ANI): Amid criticism that the defence budget had not been hiked adequately to meet security challenges, Indian Air Force (IAF) chief Air Chief Marshal RKS Bhadauria on Thursday called the hike of Rs 20,000 in funds for weapon acquisition "a huge ste
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Rafale has caused worries in China's camp, says IAF Chief
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], February 4 (ANI): Asserting that India has made adequate deployments at the China border to deal with the ongoing conflict with Beijing, IAF Chief RKS Bhadauria on Thursday said that the induction of Rafale aircraft has caused worries in the Chinese camp as
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Increase in capital outlay of Defence amid pandemic is huge step, says IAF
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], February 4 (ANI): Indian Air Force (IAF) chief Air Chief Marshal RKS Bhadauria on Thursday called the increase in the capital outlay of Defence budget "a huge step", which will provide adequate budgetary support amid the COVID-19 pandemic.
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IAF Chief meets Sudanese Cdr of Air Force to enhance bilateral cooperation
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 4 (ANI): Indian Air Force (IAF) Chief Air Chief Marshal RKS Bhadauria on Thursday met Lt Gen Issameldin Saeid Koko Abdalrrahman, Commander of Air Force, Sudan and discussed measures to enhance bilateral cooperation and training mechanisms between the two Air Fo
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Air Marshal Manavendra Singh takes over as Air Officer Commanding-in-chief
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 3 (ANI): Air Marshal Manavendra Singh has been appointed the Air Officer Commanding-in-Chief of the IAF's Southern Air Command. He takes over from Air Marshal Amit Tiwari who has been posted as chief of the Central Air Command.
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India can take on the role of being net security provider in Indian Ocean
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], February 3 (ANI): Highlighting that India can take on the role of being the net security provider in the Indian Ocean Region (IOR), Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Wednesday said that the Central government is looking forward to cooperate with friendly cou
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Govt introduced multiple reforms, policy changes to build indigenous capab
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], February 3 (ANI): Indian Air Force (IAF) Chief Air Chief Marshal RKS Bhadauria on Wednesday said that the Central government has introduced multiple reforms and policy changes which encourage partners to collaborate on creating next-generation technologies to b
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IAF will focus on Rs 1.3 lakh crore deal for 114 fighter jets
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 31 (ANI): With the deal for 83 LCA Tejas Mark 1A aircraft set to be signed during upcoming Aero India, the Indian Air Force is now looking to focus on the multirole fighter aircraft project under which it is planning to acquire 114 combat aircraft expected to co
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