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Shillong: Air fest held to motivate youths to join armed forces, IAF
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Shillong (Meghalaya) [India], Oct 20 (ANI): Air fest, which was organised by the Eastern Air Command (EAC), aimed at motivating and inspiring youths to join the armed forces in general and the Indian Air Force (IAF) in particular, said Group Captain Sachin Aanad Khatra.
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Ex-JKLF commander Javed Ahmad Mir arrested, released on bail in IAF person
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 18 (ANI): Separatist leader Javed Ahmad Mir was arrested by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) and later granted bail in connection with the killing of an Indian Air Force (IAF) person in a militant attack in 1990, sources in CBI said on Friday.
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India, Oman begin joint training exercise 'EX EASTERN BRIDGE-V'
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Masirah [Oman], Oct 17 (ANI): Indian Air Force (IAF) on Thursday kickstarted its bilateral joint exercise with Royal Air Force Oman (RAFO), named 'EX EASTERN BRIDGE-V' at Air Force Base Masirah. The exercise will be held till October 26.
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IAF action against 6 officers in Mi-17 chopper crash, 2 to face court-mart
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 14 (ANI): Two Indian Air Force (IAF) officers will face court-martial for the Mi-17 chopper crash in which six of its personnel were killed due to friendly fire by own missile system on February 27 over Srinagar.
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45-50 terrorists, including suicide bombers, training at JeM Balakot facil
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 14 (ANI): Eight months after Indian Air Force (IAF) bombed the Jaish-e-Mohammed (JeM) terrorist camp in Pakistan's Balakot, intelligence agencies have received inputs that 45-50 hardcore terrorist including suicide bombers are being trained there.
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IAF wants new Russian MiG-29s to be equipped with indigenous weapons
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 13 (ANI): At a time when the Indian Air Force (IAF) is batting for indigenisation, the Force is planning to acquire the new 21 MiG-29 fighters from Russia and equip them with indigenous weapon systems such as the Astra air to air missile.
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Air India training IAF pilots to fly new Boeing 777 aircraft for VVIP flee
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 10 (ANI): National carrier Air India is training the pilots of Indian Air Force (IAF) for operating the new Boeing 777 aircraft, which would be used for ferrying the top leadership of the country including the President, Vice President and Prime Minister.
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India increasing combat capability for 'self-defence', says Rajnath after
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Bordeaux [France], Oct 8 (ANI): Shortly after taking a sortie in Rafale, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Tuesday said that the jet has increased combat capability of Indian Air Force (IAF) and the country is doing this for "self-defence".
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Depends on Pak when it will take first hit from Rafale: Giriraj Singh
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 8 (ANI): After Rafale was officially inducted into the Indian Air Force (IAF), Union Minister Giriraj Singh on Tuesday took a swipe at Pakistan and said it now remains to be seen when the neighbouring country will take the first hit from the fighter jet.
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Sachin Tendulkar meets head of three forces
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 8 (ANI): Former India batsman Sachin Tendulkar, who holds the honourary Group Captain rank in the Indian Air Force (IAF), met with the Air Chief Marshal RKS Bhadauria, Army chief General Bipin Rawat, and Navy chief Admiral Karambir Singh on the 87th Indian Air Force Da
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Defence Minister Rajnath arrives in Merignac to receive first Rafale comba
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Paris [France], Oct 8 (ANI): Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh has arrived at Merignac to receive the first Rafale combat aircraft for the Indian Air Force (IAF).
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IAF safeguard our skies with courage, commitment: President on Air Force D
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 8 (ANI): On the occasion of 87th Air Force Day on Tuesday, President Ram Nath Kovind said that the Indian Air Force (IAF) safeguard our skies with "courage and commitment".
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