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Won't discuss theatre commands issue in media as deliberations still on: I
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New Delhi (India), June 21 (ANI): Amid the ongoing discussions on the creation of Theatre Commands, the Indian Air Force on Monday said official deliberations on the issue are still on and denied to comment on media reports suggesting that the IAF was opposing the move while the Army and
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Mawya Sudan becomes first woman fighter pilot in IAF from J-K's Rajouri
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Rajouri (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], June 20 (ANI): Mawya Sudan, a resident of Jammu and Kashmir, has become the first woman fighter pilot in the Indian Air Force (IAF) from Rajouri district.
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Talks on with China for next round parleys over Eastern Ladakh situation:
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Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], June 19 (ANI): India Air Force Chief Air Chief Marshal RKS Bhadauria on Saturday informed that a decision for another Commander-level talks with China regarding the situation at Eastern Ladakh will be taken soon as talks are on for the next round.
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Combined Graduation Parade of IAF to be held on June 19 sans parents of fl
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Secunderabad (Telangana) [India], June 16 (ANI): On completion of pre-commissioning training of Flight Cadets of various branches of the Indian Air Force, a Combined Graduation Parade (CGP) will be held at Air Force Academy (AFA) Dundigal, Hyderabad on June 19.
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Around two dozen Chinese fighter jets carried out exercise opposite Easter
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New Delhi [India], June 8 (ANI): With India and China engaged in a military standoff for more than a year now, the Chinese Air Force recently carried out a big aerial exercise from its airbases opposite Eastern Ladakh which was watched closely by the Indian side.
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Major changes in IAF top brass, Chaudhari appointed as Vice Chief
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New Delhi (India), June 3 (ANI): The Indian Air Force will see a number of changes at the top as Air Marshal Vivek Ram Chaudhari has been appointed as the next Vice Chief of Air Staff in the Air headquarters.
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Sixth batch of Rafale fighter aircraft lands in India
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New Delhi [India], May 28 (ANI): A batch of three Rafale fighter aircraft landed in India on Thursday after taking off from France. The Indian Air Force (IAF) will soon be commencing flying operations of the second squadron of these planes in Hashimara, West Bengal, sources said on Friday
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Amid Chinese drills across LAC, IAF chief visits Ladakh to review operatio
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Leh (Ladakh), May 28 (ANI) At a time when the Chinese forces are holding exercises at their training areas opposite Eastern Ladakh, Indian Air Force chief RKS Bhadauria today visited Leh to review the operational preparedness of the force deployed there.
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Flying in oxygen tankers, IAF says ensuring no dent in support for China b
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Ghaziabad (Uttar Pradesh) [India], May 28 (ANI): Flying continuously for over 40 days to bring in oxygen from within and abroad, the Indian Air Force (IAF) on Friday said it was ensuring that there was no let-up in its missions to support the troops deployed along the border with China an
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IAF pays tribute to Squadron Leader Abhinav Chaudhary
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New Delhi [India], May 28 (ANI): Indian Air Force on Thursday paid tribute to late Squadron Leader Abhinav Chaudhary by flying a 'Missing Man' formation as they recommenced their operational flying.
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Lawyer writes to PM Modi, urges him to discontinue MiG-21 aircraft from IA
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New Delhi [India], May 27 (ANI): Six days after an Indian Air Force pilot was killed after his MiG-21 aircraft crashed near Punjab's Moga, a lawyer on Thursday sent a request to Prime Minister Narendra Modi urging him to discontinue MiG-21 aircraft from the Indian Air Force citing safety con
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IAF airlifts 4 oxygen supply system trucks from Germany
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New Delhi [India], May 26 (ANI): Amid the ongoing COVID-19 crisis, a C-17 aircraft of the Indian Air Force (IAF) on Wednesday airlifted four oxygen supply system trucks from Hamburg in Germany to Hindon airbase near Delhi.
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