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IAF Chief conveys greetings to retired Warrant Officer on his 100th birthd
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Trivandrum (Kerala) [India], June 9 (ANI): Indian Air Force (IAF) Chief, RKS Bhadauria, conveyed birthday greetings to a retired Warrant Officer PD Pandian on his 100th birthday celebration.
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IAF reactivated DBO airstrip without Centre's permission, says Air Marshal
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 7 (ANI): The Daulat Beg Oldie (DBO) airstrip being used in the ongoing dispute in eastern Ladakh near the China border was reactivated by the Indian Air Force (IAF) without taking written permission of the government, says former Vice Chief Air Marshal (Retd) Prana
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IAF inducts its American Chinook heavy-lift choppers in Assam for operatio
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Guwahati (Assam) [India], May 28 (ANI): In a bid to bolster its capability to deploy troops and machines rapidly at remote places including the borders with China, the Indian Air Force has inducted the Chinook heavy-lift helicopters at the Mohanbari airbase in Assam.
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IAF to get second indigenous LCA Tejas fighter plane squadron today
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Sulur (Tamil Nadu) [India], May 27 (ANI): Indian Air Force (IAF) chief Air Chief Marshal RKS Bhadauria will operationalise No. 18 Squadron, 'Flying Bullets', of the air force at the Sulur airbase on Wednesday.
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Cyclone Amphan: IAF continues to be in high state of preparedness for reli
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 22 (ANI): The Indian Air Force (IAF) continues to be on a high state of preparedness for undertaking relief operations in the eastern parts of the country in the wake of cyclone Amphan.
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Cyclone Amphan: 2 teams of NDRF Pune airlifted by IAF aircraft to Kolkata
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 21 (ANI): In view of the evolving situation due to cyclone Amphan in Odisha and West Bengal, 2 teams of 5th Battalion of National Disaster Relief Fund (NDRF), Pune were airlifted by Indian Air Force (IAF) aircraft to Kolkata, on Thursday at 7:24 pm from Lohegaon, Ai
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IAF shelves 3 major acquisition projects for Make in India, other reasons
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 19 (ANI): Amid PM Modi's government push for indigenisation, the Indian Air Force (IAF) has shelved three major acquisition projects worth over Rs 8,000 crore.
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Rs 47,000 cr LCA fighter aircraft projects to be finalised in next few mon
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 18 (ANI): In a big boost for defence under the Make in India initiative, Air Force Chief RKS Bhadauria on Monday said that the second squadron of Light Combat Aircraft (LCAs) worth over Rs 8,000 crore would be operationalised by the end of May.
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IAF airlifts 8.3 tonnes of essential chemicals required to control Vizag g
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 11 (ANI): The Indian Air Force (IAF) airlifted 8.3 tonnes of essential chemicals required to effectively control the gas leak that occurred at Styrene Monomer Storage tank, LG Polymers, at Vizag, Andhra Pradesh.
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AIIMS Director to advise Gujarat doctors on Covid-19 treatment
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 8 (ANI): AIIMS Director Dr Randeep Guleria and Dr Manish Sureja have left for Ahmedabad by a special Indian Air Force (IAF) flight as per instructions issued by Union Home Minister Amit Shah to visit Civil Hospital and SVP hospital in Gujarat and to give expert advice
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MiG 29 crashes near Jalandhar, pilot ejects safely
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Jalandhar (Punjab) [India], May 8 (ANI): A Mig-29 aircraft airborne on a training mission from an Air Force base near Jalandhar met with an accident, said Indian Air Force (IAF) officials on Friday.
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Mi-17 helicopter of IAF makes force landing in Sikkim, all personnel safe
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Gangtok (Sikkim) [India], May 7 (ANI): A Mi-17 helicopter of the Indian Air Force (IAF) with six personnel on board made a force landing 10 nautical miles short of designated helipad due to bad weather here on Thursday.
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