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Combating COVID-19: IAF supplies essential medical items to States
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 7 (ANI): In the wake of the coronavirus pandemic, the Indian Air Force has transported medical supplies to the State governments and supporting agencies to combat the coronavirus.
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Indian astronauts' training on hold in Russia due to COVID-19 lockdown
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr 7 (ANI): Due to the ongoing lockdown in Russia over COVID-19 outbreak threat, the Russian authorities have put on hold the training of four Indian officers aspiring to become astronauts for the human flight under the Gaganyan mission planned in 2022.
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IAF Sergeant who went to Nizamuddin, tests negative for COVID-19
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), April 6 (ANI): The Indian Air Force has heaved a sigh of relief as one of its sergeant, who had visited the Nizamuddin area at the time when Tablighi Markaz meeting was conducted, tested negative for COVID-19 in the initial test.
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One IAF personnel in quarantine for being in Nizamuddin area; Two others i
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 5 (ANI): An Indian Air Force personnel who was in Nizamuddin area during the Tablighi Markaz congregation has been put under precautionary quarantine while two other officials who came in contact with him were home quarantined.
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Lifeline Udan flights supply over 138 tonnes of medical supplies across In
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 4 (ANI): Under 'Lifeline Udan initiative' launched by the Ministry of Civil Aviation (MoCA), 107 flights have been operated till April 3 for transporting over 138.81 tonnes of medical cargo across the country amid lockdown imposed to contain the spread of the COVID-1
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IAF aircraft to soon transport medical equipment, other supplies to Maldiv
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 1 (ANI): An Indian Air Force (IAF) C-130J Super Hercules transport aircraft, carrying medical equipment and other supplies, will soon leave for the Maldives.
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'Lifeline Udan' flights have supplied 37.63 tonnes of medical supplies acr
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr 1 (ANI): Under Ministry of Civil Aviation's Lifeline Udan initiative, 74 flights have operated till date for transporting essential medical supplies across the country amid coronavirus lockdown. A total of 37.63 tonnes of cargo has been transported, out of which more t
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IAF pilots land transport aircraft safely after engine catches fire
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Agra (Uttar Pradesh) [India], April 1 (ANI): Indian Air Force Pilots safely landed Avro aircraft at Agra airbase on Tuesday after one of its engines caught fire at an altitude of around 250 feet, according to IAF sources.
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Combating coronavirus: IAF creates 9 quarantine facilities of 200-300 pers
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 26 (ANI): As coronavirus cases continue to increase in the country, the Indian Air Force has created nine quarantine facilities of 200-300 personnel capacity each at nodal IAF bases across the country.
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IAF won't allow COVID-19 suspects to board aircraft during evacuation from
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 23 (ANI): Having already airlifted 170 Indian and other nationality passengers from China and Iran, the Indian Air Force (IAF) has issued instructions to its air-crew that people with symptoms of COVID-19 would not be allowed to board their aircraft.
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Coronavirus: IAF reduces manpower in its headquarters by 50 per cent
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 22 (ANI): In view of the coronavirus outbreak, the Indian Air Force has reduced manpower in IAF headquarters by almost 50 per cent.
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Army Air Defence won't get converted to IAF: Sources
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 21 (ANI): The Indian Army sources on Saturday dismissed that the Army air defence will convert to the Indian Air Force and the Chief Of Defence Staff will send a complete convert report to Defence Ministry on July 1, 2020.
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