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IAF inducts second AEW&C aircraft into inventory
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Bhisiana (Punjab) [India], Sept 11 (ANI): The Indian Air Force (IAF) on Wednesday formally inducted the second Airborne Early Warning and Control (AEW&C) aircraft into its inventory during a ceremony held at Bhisiana Air Force Station here.
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After 29 years' wait, Squadron Leader Khanna's wife hopes for justice
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Jammu (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], Sept 11 (ANI): Nirmal Khanna -- the widow of martyred Squadron Leader Ravi Khanna -- on Wednesday said that she had been waiting for justice for the last 30 years for the murder of her husband and hoped that she would get justice as the accused are to face
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Indian Army's Mountain Strike Corps, Air Force to carry out war games near
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sep 11 (ANI): More than 5,000 troops of the Indian Army's only Mountain Strike Corps will carry out a massive war game along with the Air Force in Arunachal Pradesh in October where Forces will be deployed to practice real war-like situation on the eastern front of the
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IAF chief resurrects 17 Squadron in Ambala
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Ambala (Haryana) [India], Sept 10 (ANI): Indian Air Force (IAF) chief BS Dhanoa on Tuesday resurrected the 17 Squadron, nicknamed Golden Arrows, which will be the first unit to operate French-origin Rafale fighter aircraft.
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IAF Chief resurrects 17th Squadron to operate Rafale aircraft
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Ambala (Haryana) [India], Sept 10 (ANI): Indian Air Force (IAF) chief Air Chief Marshal B S Dhanoa on Tuesday resurrected here the highly decorated 17 Squadron which will be the first unit to operate the newly-acquired Rafale aircraft.
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Rajnath Singh to receive Rafale on October 8
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept 10 (ANI): Defence Minister Rajnath Singh will travel to France on October 8 to receive the first Indian Rafale combat aircraft manufactured by French firm Dassault Aviation that will come to India only next year.
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IAF Chief to 'resurrect' Rafale Squadron at Ambala tomorrow
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), Sept 9 (ANI): Weeks before accepting the Rafale fighter jets, Indian Air Force Chief BS Dhanoa on Tuesday will resurrect the 17 Squadron, which will be the first unit to operate the French-origin fighters in the force.
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IAF move to place orders for LCA will give boost to industry: DRDO chief R
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept 9 (ANI): The move by the Indian Air Force (IAF) to place orders for 83 Light Combat Aircraft (LCA) Tejas will help boost the scientific community in the country's aeronautical sector and the industry, Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) chief G Sathee
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First helicopter summit held in Dehradun
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], Sept 8 (ANI): The Ministry of Civil Aviation organised India's first-ever helicopter summit here on Sunday, the Indian Air Force (IAF) said.
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India expresses regret after Pak denies overflight clearance to President
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept 7 (ANI): India on Saturday expressed "regret" over Pakistan's decision to deny overflight clearance to President Ram Nath Kovind's flight, saying the permission would have been granted by "any normal country."
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Dhanoa asks IAF personnel to maintain high vigil
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept 6 (ANI): Air Chief Marshal BS Dhanoa on Friday asked IAF personnel to maintain "very high level of vigil and preparedness" to ensure the ground defence of the airbases against the backdrop of intelligence inputs about terrorists planning to carry out a Pathankot-style
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HAL to receive Rs 45,000 crore orders for 83 LCA fighters
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), Sep 6 (ANI): In a major boost for the indigenous defence manufacturing capability, the Indian Air Force (IAF) is expected to place orders worth around Rs 45,000 crore with the Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) to acquire 83 Light Combat Aircraft (LCA) Tejas fighters.<
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