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IAF to get 1st delivery of LAC Tejas by March 2024, says HAL Chairman
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], February 4 (ANI): R Madhavan, Chairman and Managing Director of Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL), on Thursday, said that they will deliver Light Combat Aircraft (LCA) Tejas to Indian Air Force (IAF) by March 2024.
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Rs 20,000 cr hike in modernisation budget a 'huge step' by govt, will meet
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], February 4 (ANI): Amid criticism that the defence budget had not been hiked adequately to meet security challenges, Indian Air Force (IAF) chief Air Chief Marshal RKS Bhadauria on Thursday called the hike of Rs 20,000 in funds for weapon acquisition "a huge ste
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Rafale has caused worries in China's camp, says IAF Chief
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], February 4 (ANI): Asserting that India has made adequate deployments at the China border to deal with the ongoing conflict with Beijing, IAF Chief RKS Bhadauria on Thursday said that the induction of Rafale aircraft has caused worries in the Chinese camp as
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Increase in capital outlay of Defence amid pandemic is huge step, says IAF
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], February 4 (ANI): Indian Air Force (IAF) chief Air Chief Marshal RKS Bhadauria on Thursday called the increase in the capital outlay of Defence budget "a huge step", which will provide adequate budgetary support amid the COVID-19 pandemic.
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IAF Chief meets Sudanese Cdr of Air Force to enhance bilateral cooperation
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 4 (ANI): Indian Air Force (IAF) Chief Air Chief Marshal RKS Bhadauria on Thursday met Lt Gen Issameldin Saeid Koko Abdalrrahman, Commander of Air Force, Sudan and discussed measures to enhance bilateral cooperation and training mechanisms between the two Air Fo
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Air Marshal Manavendra Singh takes over as Air Officer Commanding-in-chief
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 3 (ANI): Air Marshal Manavendra Singh has been appointed the Air Officer Commanding-in-Chief of the IAF's Southern Air Command. He takes over from Air Marshal Amit Tiwari who has been posted as chief of the Central Air Command.
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Govt introduced multiple reforms, policy changes to build indigenous capab
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], February 3 (ANI): Indian Air Force (IAF) Chief Air Chief Marshal RKS Bhadauria on Wednesday said that the Central government has introduced multiple reforms and policy changes which encourage partners to collaborate on creating next-generation technologies to b
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COVID-19 impact: Lesser foreign presence at Aero India 2021, Made in India
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], February 2 (ANI): As the COVID-19 has disrupted all events across the globe, the impact of the pandemic is also explicitly visible in the 2021 edition of the biennial Aero India-2021 air show as very few foreign planes or equipment were part of both static and
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Rajnath Singh calls Light Combat Aircraft pride of India, says nation can
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], February 2 (ANI): Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Tuesday lauded efforts by the Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) to increase the production capacity of Light Combat Aircraft (LCA), which he said is going to be the backbone of Indian Air Force fighter fl
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IAF will focus on Rs 1.3 lakh crore deal for 114 fighter jets
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 31 (ANI): With the deal for 83 LCA Tejas Mark 1A aircraft set to be signed during upcoming Aero India, the Indian Air Force is now looking to focus on the multirole fighter aircraft project under which it is planning to acquire 114 combat aircraft expected to co
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Air Marshal TD Joseph honoured with 'Ati Vishisht Seva Medal'
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], January 27 (ANI): Air Marshal TD Joseph, who is a Senior Air Staff Officer (SASO) at Headquarters Training Command of Indian Air Force in Karnataka's Bengaluru has been bestowed 'Ati Vishisht Seva Medal (AVSM)' on the occasion of Republic Day 2021 for his merit
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R-Day Parade: IAF performs fly-past with 9 formations and a Rafale showsto
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 26 (ANI): The Indian Air Force (IAF) on Tuesday conducted a fly-past comprising of nine separate formations of aircrafts cum helicopters and one Rafale carrying out a 'Vertical Charlie', during the Republic Day Parade.
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