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IAF preparing for fly-past to mark National War Memorial inauguration on J
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), Jan 16 (ANI): The Indian Air Force (IAF) is gearing up to carry out a fly-past on the inauguration of the National War Memorial here on January 25, a day before the Republic Day celebration at the Rajpath on January 26.
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Biofuel powered An-32, home grown platforms to be IAF main attractions at
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 16 (ANI): The home grown Light Combat aircraft Tejas and the Akash air defence missile system would be the main attraction of the Indian Air Force (IAF) tableaux at the Republic Day parade along with the 'Sutlej' An-32 aircraft which will for the first time take part i
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IAF Siachen unit conducts a trekking expedition in Ladakh region
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 15 (ANI): In the run-up to the 70th Republic Day, Indian Air Force's Siachen maintenance unit conducted a trekking expedition in the daunting terrain of Ladakh region.
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IAF's An-32 to fly with biofuel at Republic Day flypast
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi, Jan 05 , 2019 (ANI): Going further green, Indian Air Force (IAF) has decided to fly the An-32 aircraft using biofuel at this year's Republic Day parade flypast.
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IAF procurement was weakest under the UPA regime: Nirmala Sitharaman
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 4 (ANI): Hitting back at the Congress, Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Friday accused it of “misleading” the country over the Rafale deal as she said the fighter aircraft proposed to be bought during the UPA was to cost Rs 737 crore each and not R
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Indian Air Force to deploy Rafale jets in Ambala, Hashimara
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 04 (ANI): With a view to positioning its most modern fighter jets on both the fronts, the Indian Air Force (IAF) will deploy one each squadron of the Rafale combat aircraft at its airbases in Ambala in Haryana and Hashimara in West Bengal.
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Parliamentary Committee favours increased coordination between Army, IAF f
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi, Dec 23 (ANI) A Parliamentary Committee has taken a dim view of the infrastructure on the border with China and favoured improved coordination between the Army and the Air Force for better defence preparedness.
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Rafale row: IAF chief lying, suppressing truth, says Congress' Veerappa Mo
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], Dec 20 (ANI): Congress Leader Veerappa Moily on Thursday accused the Indian Air Force Chief BS Dhanoa of "lying and suppressing the truth" over Rafale matter.
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Air Chief Marshal hails SC's order, says IAF badly needs Rafale
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Jodhpur (Rajasthan) [India], Dec 20 (ANI): Air Chief Marshal BS Dhanoa welcomed the Supreme Court verdict on Rafale jet deal and said the Indian Air Force needs the fighter aircraft badly.
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IAF Chief reviews RFASF-IAF EX AVIAINDRA at Jodhpur
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
JODHPUR (Rajasthan), [India], Dec 19 (ANI): Indian Air Force (IAF) Chief Marshal BS Dhanoa on Wednesday visited Air Force Station in Jodhpur to interact with the participating forces of ongoing Ex AVIAINDRA 2018 between IAF and Russian Federation Aerospace Force (RFASF).
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IAF flies India's first bio-jet fuel blended sortie
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], Dec 17 (ANI): A team from the Aircraft Systems and Testing Establishment (ASTE), Indian Air Force's (IAF) premier testing establishment, flew India's first military flight using blended bio-jet fuel on Russian-made An-32 transport aircraft here on Monday.
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Delay in LCA project has resulted in security threat to country, says Parl
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi, Dec 16 (ANI) Frowning upon the "huge delays" in the Light Combat Aircraft (LCA) programme, a Parliamentary Committee has said the failure to provide the required number of fighters to the IAF has "adversely affected" its combat potential and resulted in "security threat to the cou
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